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Boundary Wall Needed! Can You Help?

At the Tana Monastery, 80 monks—some as young as five—devote their lives to prayer, meditation, and study, offering blessings for the well-being of all. Now, we have an opportunity to support and protect them in return! We’re raising $20,000 to build a secure boundary wall that will safeguard their sanctuary and allow uninterrupted spiritual practice.

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Four Yogas of Mahamudra, April 11-13, 2025, in Boulder CO and via Zoom

We are delighted to invite you to a special retreat with Tana Dungsey Rinpoche on April 11–13, 2025, exploring the Four Yogas of Mahāmudrā—a profound and essential teaching on the path to enlightenment. This retreat will be offered both in-person and online via zoom.  Distilled to their essence, the Four Yogas—one-pointedness, simplicity, one taste, and non-meditation— describe the complete Mahamudra

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Sangha Teaching on Dorje Drolod (aka Dorje Trollo), Oct 13, 2024

Guru Dorje Drolod was the focus of this teaching. Rinpoche noted that Dorje Drolod is one of the 8 manifestations or appearances of Guru Rinpoche. Rinpoche elucidates each of Guru Rinpoche’s manifestations, and the particular enlightened activity that each represents. He then focuses upon Dorje Drolod, enumerating the special qualities of this manifestation that are

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Dorje Drolod Puja – Sponsor Now, Ends Jan 18, 2025

In this degenerate age of great chaos, war, aggression, disease and displacement, it is easy to feel powerless to enact change. It is in times like these that practice, prayer and offerings are extremely helpful.  Each year in the month prior to the Tibetan New Year of Losar, the Tana monks perform a puja to

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The Role Deities Play in Life and Death, May 17-19, 2024

In this retreat, Rinpoche explores the miracle of deity practice. We engage with deities in sadhana practice, and they become powerful enhancers of pure perception. When, at death, we begin dissolution, deities become available and are especially helpful to us in our transition. (See the program announcement here.) Friday evening May 17, 2024: Saturday morning

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