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Upcoming Retreats

Thirty-Five Day Retreat on the Tukdrup Barché Kunsel

With Tulku Migmar Tsering

August 4 - September 7, 2024
Onsite
For practitioners of the Guru Padmasambhava's heart practice—Tukdrup Barché Kunsel (Dispeller of All Obstacles)—the Thirty-Five Day Retreat is renowned for its effectiveness in evoking the profound blessings of this practice. On Kyabgön Phakchok Rinpoche's advice, Tulku Migmar Tsering will lead a select group of practitioners through this sequence of practice, allowing participants to immerse themselves in the key points of the Vajrayana, and the Tukdrup Barché Kunsel in particular. The Tukdrup Barché Kunsel was discovered by the Great Tertön Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa in the 19th century, with the support of Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo and Jamgön Kongtrul Lodro Thaye. The chief figure…
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Nekhor Pilgrimage 2025: The Sacred Sites of Guru Padmasambhava in the Kathmandu Valley

March 7 - 15, 2025
Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Nekhor is delighted to announce a pilgrimage to the sacred sites of Guru Rinpoche in Nepal, happening this March 2025 in alignment with Chötrul Duchen, the Great Festival of Miracles. These first fifteen days of the Tibetan lunar new year are an auspicious time, with the virtuous actions of visiting sacred places and making offerings being multiplied hundreds of thousands of times in power. Join us on March 7th at the great Boudha Stupa, where our week-long journey begins. Guided by senior lamas from Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling Monastery and our dedicated Nekhor team, we will explore the sacred sites of…
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Samye Hermitage New York is a center for the study and practice of Tibetan Buddhism. Situated on 26 acres in the rolling hills of Upstate New York, the natural beauty of our surroundings provides a perfect backdrop for the integration of this precious wisdom tradition.

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