The resident sangha of PTC will be participating in a variety of chanting events to dispel obstacles and bring about auspicious conditions.
Teachings on foundational Buddhist thought along with basic meditation instructions. Appropriate for beginners and for anyone who would like to refresh their understanding of meditation or just meditate with a group.
Led by Lamas Depa and Lhadrun, we will explore in depth The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva; a classic text in the Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism that remains vividly applicable to life in the 21st-century West.
Please join us online as we chant this essential practice which can increase our healing powers so that we can help those in our lives who are struggling with illness and obstacles and also remove our own physical and mental suffering.
Please join us online as we chant and meditate the Chenrezig practice in order to realize our inborn great compassion.
A traditional Tong Chö of 1,000 butter lamps, 1,000 bowls of saffron water and 300 bowls filled with rice, incense and flowers is offered weekly, accompanied by chanting of the Chenrezig practice.
In light of concerns about the coronavirus outbreak, to protect the well-being and safety of everyone, Palpung Thubten Chöling Monastery is temporarily closed to the public. Chanting of the […]
The resident sangha of PTC will be performing the three-day practice based on the 21 Taras known as 'Drolma Yuldok' to remove obstacles and bring auspicious conditions. The central content of the chanting is the 21 Praises of Tara repeated with various offerings and prayers.
The resident sangha of PTC will be chanting Sür (evening fire offering ceremony), an offering to the 4 guests: the Buddhas & Bodhisattvas; Protectors; sentient beings; and those with whom we have karmic debts. It averts obstacles and sickness and is dedicated to those who are dying, beings in the Bardo, and to beings with whom we have karmic debts.
Teachings on foundational Buddhist thought along with basic meditation instructions. Appropriate for beginners and for anyone who would like to refresh their understanding of meditation or just meditate with a group.
The resident sangha of PTC will still be chanting Sang, a special morning purification fire ceremony. It is an offering to all worldly gods and the 4 guests: Buddhas & Bodhisattvas; Protectors; sentient beings; and those with whom we have karmic debts. This practice pacifies war, encourages peace and averts sickness. It also creates merit and concludes the year-end chanting by purifying any remaining obstacles.
Led by Lamas Depa and Lhadrun, we will explore in depth The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva; a classic text in the Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism that remains vividly applicable to life in the 21st-century West.