Upcoming Events
DGCEC Welcomes JANGCHUB JAMTSE TOUR
Nuns from Jangchub Choeling Nunnery in Karnataka, India
April 9 – 22, 2024
DGCEC is pleased and honored to welcome this very first tour from Jangchub Choeling Nunnery, which is located close to Drepung Gomang Monastery in South India. Read more about each event at the provided link.
Tibetan Merchandise Sale Wednesday, April 10, 1:00 – 7:00pm and during the Green Tara Sacred Sand Mandala construction.
Tibetan Dinner and Conversation with Tour Members: Friday, April 12, 6:00 – 7:30pm at DGCEC; Cost on Sliding Scale: $25, $30, $35
Women in Buddhism: Saturday, April 13, 3:00-4:30pm, at DGCEC and via Zoom; Cost on Sliding Scale: $20, $25, $30
Chod Practice for Clearing Obstacles: Sunday, April 14, 2:00 – 4:00pm, Foxhollow Farm, 8905 Hwy 329, Crestwood, KY 40014; Cost on a Sliding Scale: $30, $40, $50 or $100 Sponsor Level
Green Tara Sacred Sand Mandala: Tuesday, April 16 to Sunday, April 21 at DGCEC - Opening: Tuesday, 10:00am; Construction Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00am – 4:00pm; Dissolution: Sunday, April 21, 3pm. All are welcome.
Tara Puja to Remove Life Obstacles and to Aid in the Spiritual Path: Thursday, April 18, 4:30 – 5:30pm, at DGCEC and via Zoom. Cost on Sliding Scale: $10, $15, $20
Medicine Buddha Healing Puja: Saturday, April 20, 5:00-6:00pm, at DGCEC and via Zoom: Cost on Sliding Scale: $10, $15, $20
SUNDAY TEACHING: “Guide to the Way of the Bodhisattva” with Geshe Rapgyal - Sundays, 10-11:30am, In-Person or via Zoom. Join Geshela for this teaching on Shantideva’s essential text, continuing from Chapter 8. Please email [email protected] for the Zoom Link or the text.
DHARMA TALK: INTRO TO BUDDHISM with Geshe Rapgyal - Saturday, April 13, 10-11am, In-Person or via Zoom
Learn from a great philosopher and practitioner, Je Tsongkhapa, through his text “Foundation of All Good Qualities”. Lama Tsongkhapa is the founder of the Gelug Tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Please Register HERE for the Zoom Link or to join us In-Person.
Drepung Gomang Monastery's 2023-25 Sacred Arts Tour
DGCEC is delighted to host this official tour of Drepung Gomang Monastery.
Visit the Sacred Arts Tour Schedule HERE.
Interested in a Visit at Your Location? Contact National Coordinator, Anne Walter for details: [email protected] or 502-619-1652.
Featured Dharma Offerings
Wednesday - Meditation
Community meditation with chanting and prayers
All Welcome!
with the Monks of DGCEC In-Person
Wednesdays 7:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday - Buddhist Teachings
All Welcome
with Geshe Rapgyal In-Person or via Zoom
2nd Saturday, 10 - 11am
One Saturday a Month: Mini-Retreat, 9:00am - Noon
Sunday 10 - 11:30am
Special Dharma Classes
Special Tibetan Buddhist Dharma Classes
All Welcome
with Geshe Rapgyal
Registration Required
2023-24 Sacred Arts Tour - Events
Be part of welcoming the new tour! Find out more about house blessings, sand mandalas, and cultural performances
Click for info about the 2023-24 Tour Schedule
Monthly - Green Tara Sadhana
Prayers and Offerings to Green Tara
All Welcome!
with DGCEC Monks
First Saturday, 10am - Noon, In-Person
Featured Compassion Education Center Offerings
Compassion Cultivation Training
Cutting edge transformative secular training by principal author, Dr. Thupten Jinpa, based on contemporary neuroscience and centuries of practice
with Anne Walter
Wednesday - Noontime Meditation
Led by various leaders and in various meditation styles
In-Person
Wednesdays 12:10 - 12:40 pm
Sacred Arts Tour - Events
Find out more about house blessings, sand mandalas, and cultural performances,
2023-24 Drepung Gomang Sacred Arts Tour arrives July 25
Louisville's Arms of Compassion
Stand in solidarity with family and friends of those who have been murdered recently.
All Welcome!
Via Zoom - Fridays,12:00 - 12:30 pm
[email protected] for the link
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