Samye Ling Dharma Activity Archive

26 records in total (more are being added).

  • Dharma Teaching
  • Online
23 December – 2 January 2026

Introduction to the Abhisambodhi of Vairochana

His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje

Samye Ling Sangha joined other Kagyu monasteries online to receive teachings from His Holiness 17th Gyalwang Karmapa on the Introduction to the Abhisambodhi of Vairochana.

  • Dharma Teaching
3 December 2025

Four Session Guru Yoga Visualization Guide

Khenpo Ghawang

Khenpo Ghawang gave teachings on the visualisation guide for the Four Session Guru Yoga for HH 16th Gyalwang Karmapa

  • Dharma Teaching
2 December 2025

Sang Puja teachings

Khenpo Ghawang gave teaching on Sang Puja, Smoke Offering prayers

  • Dharma Teaching
21 November – 2 December 2025

The Confessional Sutra on Repaying Kindness of the Mother

Khenpo Ghawang

Khenpo Ghawang gave teachings on ‘The Confessional Sutra on Repaying the Kindness of the Mother’, composed by the 3rd Gyalwang Karmapa Rangjung Dorje

  • Dharma Teaching
10 – 20 November 2025

Thirty-Seven Practices of a Bodhisattva

Khenpo Ghawang

Khenpo Ghawang gave teachings on Thirty-Seven Practices of a Bodhisattva.

  • Dharma Teaching
27 October – 4 November 2025

Mahayana Sutra Advice to a King (King Bimbisara)

Khenpo Ghawang

Khenpo Ghawang gave teachings on Mahayana Sutra Advice to a King (King Bimbisara).

  • Dharma Teaching
27 October – 20 November 2025

Nagarjuna’s Precious Garland (Ratnavali)

Khenpo Ghawang

Khenpo Ghawang gave teachings on Nagarjuna’s Precious Garland (Ratnavali).

  • Dharma Teaching
  • Online
  • Prayer & Puja
14 October 2025

Anniversary of Paranirvana of 8th Karmapa

His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje

Gathered at Samye Ling for the Khyabje Akong Tulku Memorial Retreat, the Lamas, Sangha, and lay community joined His Holiness the 17th Karmapa and Kagyu monasteries worldwide to observe the Parinirvana Anniversary of the 8th Karmapa, Mikyo Dorje. After His Holiness spoke on the profound benefits of honoring great masters, an offering of debate by the Kagyu shedras was made, and the assembly joined together for the sadhana of Kagyu songs written by Mikyö Dorje.

  • Dharma Teaching
  • Practice Retreat
  • Prayer & Puja
8 October – 15 October 2025

Khyabje Akong Tulku Memorial Retreat

Khenpo GhawangKhenpo Phurpa WangchukChoje Lama Yeshe Losal RinpocheLama Katen

Many friends and students from near and far corners of the world gathered to commemorate the 12th Anniversary of Khyabje Akong Tulku Rinpoche’s passing with a practice retreat.

Khenpo Ghawang gave teachings on Guru Yoga to HH 16th Gyalwang Karmapa, Rigpe Dorje, from a commentary composed by H E 12th Goshir Gyaltsab Rinpoche

Practice Sessions:  Guru Yoga, Sang Puja and Tseringma Puja

Khenpo Phurpa Wangchuk gave teachings on Nagarjuna’s Letter to a Friend.

  • Dharma Teaching
8 – 26 October 2025

Guru Yoga to HH 16th Gyalwang Karmapa

Khenpo Ghawang

Khenpo Ghawang gave teachings on Guru Yoga to HH 16th Gyalwang Karmapa, Rigpe Dorje, from a commentary composed by H E 12th Goshir Gyaltsab Rinpoche

  • Dharma Teaching
  • Practice Retreat
13 – 20 August 2025

The Ornament of Precious Liberation (Summer Retreat)

Drupon Khen Rinpoche Karma Lhabu

Many students from several countries gathered for a week-long meditation retreat with Drupon Khen Rinpoche Karma Lhabu. During this week, Khenpo Rinpoche gave meditation instruction, led practice sessions, and taught Lord Gampopa’s renowned text, The Ornament of Precious Liberation.

  • Dharma Teaching
21 July – 14 September 2025

The Ornament of Precious Liberation

Khenpo Jamyang Lodro

Khenpo Jamyang Lodro taught The Ornament of Precious Liberation by Lord Gampopa extensively over a period of two months.

  • Dharma Teaching
21 July – 16 September 2025

The Four Noble Truths

Khenpo Karma Drodul

Khenpo Karma Drodul taught the text ‘The Four Noble Truths – The Mirror that Clarifies What to Accept and Reject‘ in full over a period of two months.

  • Dharma Teaching
18 July – 20 July 2025

Sang Tik Dolma (Green Tara) Practice

Khenpo Jamyang Lodro

Khenpo Jamyang Lodro taught Sang Tik Dolma (Green Tara) practice which is recited every morning in Samye Ling Temple.