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May 20
2021
Medicine Buddha Day
Medicine Buddha or Bhaiṣajyaguru visualization has been practiced in many forms of Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism. According to the Mahayana Bhaiṣajya-guru-vaiḍūrya-prabhā-rāja Sūtra, the bodhisattva Bhaiṣajyaguru made twelve great vows. In particular, he aspired that he be able to heal all...
Location: Worldwide
Time: May 20
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2021
Guru Rinpoche Day
Guru Rinpoche day: Guru Rinpoche or Padmasambhava is the Buddha who established Tantric Buddhism in Tibet. At the esoteric level, he is the essence of all buddhas and masters. He is the Buddha of our troubled age, dispelling all negativities,...
Location: Worldwide
Time: May 21
Find Out MoreJun 05
2021
Dakini Day
Day of the dakinis, "those who fly in space." The dakinis symbolize the female energy of enlightenment and are the inspiration of the great yogis. On this day, female energy is at its...
Location: Worldwide
Time: June 5
Find Out MoreJun 09
2021
Dharma Protector Day
There are both male and female protectors (dharmapāla). Protectors are very extensive. They can be dharma protectors or worldly protectors. Your teacher is a dharma protector. A worldly protector can be someone who protects your country. There are protectors of...
Location: Worldwide
Time: June 9
Find Out MoreJun 18
2021
Medicine Buddha Day
Medicine Buddha or Bhaiṣajyaguru visualization has been practiced in many forms of Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism. According to the Mahayana Bhaiṣajya-guru-vaiḍūrya-prabhā-rāja Sūtra, the bodhisattva Bhaiṣajyaguru made twelve great vows. In particular, he aspired that he be able to heal all...
Location: Worldwide
Time: June 18
Find Out MoreJun 20
2021
Guru Rinpoche Day
Guru Rinpoche day: Guru Rinpoche or Padmasambhava is the Buddha who established Tantric Buddhism in Tibet. At the esoteric level, he is the essence of all buddhas and masters. He is the Buddha of our troubled age, dispelling all negativities,...
Location: Worldwide
Time: June 20
Find Out MoreJul 04
2021
Dakini Day
Day of the dakinis, "those who fly in space." The dakinis symbolize the female energy of enlightenment and are the inspiration of the great yogis. On this day, female energy is at its...
Location: Worldwide
Time: July 4
Find Out MoreJul 08
2021
Dharma Protector Day
There are both male and female protectors (dharmapāla). Protectors are very extensive. They can be dharma protectors or worldly protectors. Your teacher is a dharma protector. A worldly protector can be someone who protects your country. There are protectors of...
Location: Worldwide
Time: July 8
Find Out MoreJul 17
2021
One Hundred-Thousand Tsok Offerings of the Spontaneous Fulfillment of Wishes Puja
Annual One Hundred-Thousand Tsok Offerings of the Spontaneous Fulfillment of Wishes (Sampa Lhundrup) Puja from The Guru’s Heart Practice at Asura Cave Retreat Center in Nepal. Over a period of three days our monks will accumulate a total of 100,000...
Location: Asura Cave Retreat Center Pharping, Nepal
Time: July 17 - July 19
Find Out MoreJul 17
2021
Medicine Buddha Day
Medicine Buddha or Bhaiṣajyaguru visualization has been practiced in many forms of Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism. According to the Mahayana Bhaiṣajya-guru-vaiḍūrya-prabhā-rāja Sūtra, the bodhisattva Bhaiṣajyaguru made twelve great vows. In particular, he aspired that he be able to heal all...
Location: Worldwide
Time: July 17
Find Out MoreJul 19
2021
Guru Rinpoche Day
Guru Rinpoche day: Guru Rinpoche or Padmasambhava is the Buddha who established Tantric Buddhism in Tibet. At the esoteric level, he is the essence of all buddhas and masters. He is the Buddha of our troubled age, dispelling all negativities,...
Location: Worldwide
Time: July 19
Find Out MoreAug 03
2021
Dakini Day
Day of the dakinis, "those who fly in space." The dakinis symbolize the female energy of enlightenment and are the inspiration of the great yogis. On this day, female energy is at its...
Location: Worldwide
Time: August 3
Find Out MoreAug 07
2021
Dharma Protector Day
There are both male and female protectors (dharmapāla). Protectors are very extensive. They can be dharma protectors or worldly protectors. Your teacher is a dharma protector. A worldly protector can be someone who protects your country. There are protectors of...
Location: Worldwide
Time: August 7
Find Out MoreAug 16
2021
Medicine Buddha Day
Medicine Buddha or Bhaiṣajyaguru visualization has been practiced in many forms of Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism. According to the Mahayana Bhaiṣajya-guru-vaiḍūrya-prabhā-rāja Sūtra, the bodhisattva Bhaiṣajyaguru made twelve great vows. In particular, he aspired that he be able to heal all...
Location: Worldwide
Time: August 16
Find Out MoreAug 17
2021
Guru Rinpoche Day
Guru Rinpoche day: Guru Rinpoche or Padmasambhava is the Buddha who established Tantric Buddhism in Tibet. At the esoteric level, he is the essence of all buddhas and masters. He is the Buddha of our troubled age, dispelling all negativities,...
Location: Worldwide
Time: August 17
Find Out MoreAug 23
2021
Hundredfold Puja of the Dredger of the Lower Realms’ Depths
Annual Hundredfold Puja of the Dredger of the Lower Realms’ Depth (Ngensong Dongdruk) from The Guru’s Heart Practice at Do-Ngak Ling Monastery in Nepal. Over the course of three days our monks will accumulate 150 repetitions of the Ngensong Dongtruk puja,...
Location: Do-Ngak Ling Monastery Chapagaon, Nepal
Time: August 23 - August 25
Find Out MoreSep 01
2021
Dakini Day
Day of the dakinis, "those who fly in space." The dakinis symbolize the female energy of enlightenment and are the inspiration of the great yogis. On this day, female energy is at its...
Location: Worldwide
Time: September 1
Find Out MoreSep 05
2021
Dharma Protector Day
There are both male and female protectors (dharmapāla). Protectors are very extensive. They can be dharma protectors or worldly protectors. Your teacher is a dharma protector. A worldly protector can be someone who protects your country. There are protectors of...
Location: Worldwide
Time: September 5
Find Out MoreSep 14
2021
Medicine Buddha Day
Medicine Buddha or Bhaiṣajyaguru visualization has been practiced in many forms of Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism. According to the Mahayana Bhaiṣajya-guru-vaiḍūrya-prabhā-rāja Sūtra, the bodhisattva Bhaiṣajyaguru made twelve great vows. In particular, he aspired that he be able to heal all...
Location: Worldwide
Time: September 14
Find Out MoreSep 16
2021
Guru Rinpoche Day
Guru Rinpoche day: Guru Rinpoche or Padmasambhava is the Buddha who established Tantric Buddhism in Tibet. At the esoteric level, he is the essence of all buddhas and masters. He is the Buddha of our troubled age, dispelling all negativities,...
Location: Worldwide
Time: September 16
Find Out MoreSep 25
2021
One Million Recitations of the Lotus Dakini Mantra and One Hundred-Thousand Fire Pujas
Annual recitation of one million Lotus Dakini (Kurukullé or Pema Khandro) mantras and performance of one hundred-thousand fire pujas from The Seven Cycles of Profundity at Do-Ngak Ling Monastery in Nepal. The seven-day puja is held in the sacred Vajravarahi...
Location: Do-Ngak Ling Monastery Chapagaon, Nepal
Time: September 25 - October 1
Find Out MoreOct 19
2021
Nyungné Fasting Practice
Annual Nyungné Fasting Practice at Do-Ngak Ling Monastery in Nepal. Our monks will perform two days of this special fasting ritual combined with the practice of Avalokiteshvara, the Buddha of Compassion. The founding mother of the Nyungné practice was an...
Location: Do-Ngak Ling Monastery Chapagaon, Nepal
Time: October 19 - October 20
Find Out MoreDec 30
2021
White Umbrella Puja
Annual White Umbrella (Sitatapatra or Dukkarmo) Puja from The Seven Cycles of Profundity at Do-Ngak Ling Monastery in Nepal. Over the course of three days our monks will practice the puja of White Umbrella and make daily torma offerings which...
Location: Do-Ngak Ling Monastery Chapagaon, Nepal
Time: December 30, 2021 - January 1, 2022
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