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Vajrasattva Meditation Retreat, August 20, Saturday (10:30-5:00pm)
VAJRASATTVA MEDITATION RETREAT Saturday, August 20, 10:30 – 5:00pm Vajrasattva is the Buddha of Purification. This one-day retreat will provide participants the opportunity to purify whatever karmic negativities that we have accumulated in the past. This practice of recitation and visualization will also help us to overcome our present suffering, remove causes of our future…
Read MoreMemorial Service for Ven. Geshe Loten on Saturday, July 23, 3:00–6:45pm
Memorial Service for Venerable Geshe Loten at DGCEC, Louisville, KY Date: Saturday, July 23, 2016 Time: 3:00pm – 6:45 pm Organizer: DGCEC and Tibetan Community (IN, OH, KY) 3:00 – 4:30 pm Welcome speech by Anne Walter (Director, DGCEC) Introduction to late Geshe Loten by Geshe Kelsang Rapgyal (Executive Director of DGCEC) (Photo-slides – I.…
Read MoreHis Holiness the Dalai Lama's 81st Birthday Celebration at DGCEC – July 6 & 9!
Celebrate with us 81 years of the Precious Life of Compassion of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama 81st Birthday Community Meditation with 100 Lamps Prayer Wednesday, July 6, 7:00 – 8:00pm Reception following Interfaith Prayer Gathering with Fire Puja Saturday, July 9, 10:30am – Noon Potluck Lunch, Noon – 1:00pm DGCEC/TGDC 411 N. Hubbards Lane,…
Read MoreFarewell Celebration for Sacred Arts Tour Monks -Sunday, June 5, 6:30pm
Potluck and Blessing: Sunday, June 5, 6:30pm All are invited to be part of our farewell celebration for the 2015-16 Sacred Arts Tour Monks. We have been blessed with the presence of tour leader Geshe Tsewang Thinley, and group members Geshe Youten Phuntsok, Geshe Tasi Gyamtso, Geshe Kalsang Ngudup, Geshe Tenzin Gelek, Tsultrim Dorjee, Soepa…
Read MoreDrepung Tripa Rinpoche Khensur Lobsang Tenpa visits Louisville May 2016
DREPUNG TRIPA RINPOCHE KHENSUR LOBSANG TENPA VISITS LOUISVILLE MAY 2016 TWO SPECIAL EVENTS AT DGCEC Public Talk: How to Practice Compassion in your Daily Life Friday, May 27, 7:00 – 9:00pm FREE. Donations are welcome Loving Kindness and Compassion Meditation Retreat Saturday and Sunday, May 28 and 29 DGCEC is humbled and honored to welcome Drepung…
Read MoreChenrezig Retreat on Auspicious Saka Dawa Full Moon Day – May 21, 2016
Chenrezig Retreat May 21, 2016 First Session (10:30 am – 11:30 noon) – Introduction to Chenrezig Meditation, Refuge and Bodhichita practice (page 1 – 2) Second Session (11:45 – 12:45) – Actual meditation of deity (page 2 – 6) Lunch Break (12:40 – 2:30 pm) Third Session (2:30 – 3:40 pm) – Teachings on Four Immeasurable…
Read MorePrayers for Geshe Lobsang Tsultrim – May 17, 2016
Geshe Rapgyal and Geshe Sonam offer prayers for Geshe Lobsang Tsultrim, a great spiritual mentor of many, who passed away on May 7th 2016. Our prayers are also with Drepung Gomang Monastery at this loss of a revered teacher and friend.
Read MoreVAJRASATTVA MEDITATION RETREAT
Saturday, April 23, 10:30 – 5:00pm Vajrasattva is the Buddha of Purification. In conjunction with our retreat practice booklet, this one-day retreat will provide us the opportunity to purify whatever karmic negativities that we have accumulated in the past. This practice of recitation and visualization will also help us to overcome our present suffering,…
Read MoreTibetan National Uprising Day March 10
Commemoration and Prayer Gathering Thursday, March 10, 2016, 7 – 8:30pm Historical Context Message from Central Tibetan Administration Standing Strong with Tibet Today Interfaith Statements of Solidarity Sharing from Tibetans Reception
Read MoreHonoring Venerable Chatral Rinpoche Feb 8th
Solemn Creation of Chenrezig Buddha of Compassion Sacred Sand Mandala at DGCEC Honoring Venerable Chatral Rinpoche and the realization of his enlightened intentions and Offering Prayer for Long Life for His Holiness the Dalai Lama Opening Ceremony February 8, Monday, Noon Construction February 8, Monday, 1 – 5pm February 9, Tuesday, 2 – 5pm February…
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