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.
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
Medicine Buddha Empowerment, Boulder CO, February 15, 2025, In-Person
This event is in-person at the Boulder Shambhala Center in Boulder, Colorado, By donation only. Please RSVP if you wish to attend or email [email protected] for more information. We hope to see you there 🙂 THIS EVENT HAS ENDED
Course on the Bodhicharyavatara by Shantideva, Winter 2024-2025
Sorry. Registration for this class is now closed. Six Session Online Course with Tana Rinpoche. Sorry! Registration for this class is now closed.
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
Mahamudra and “The Torch of True Meaning”, a Weekend Retreat in Boulder, CO, and via Zoom, Nov 15-17, 2024
Registration is Open, Register Here! “To receive teaching on ‘The Torch of True Meaning’ is to deepen our meditation, in general, and Mahamudra in particular.” “The Torch of True Meaning” by Jamgon Lodro Thaye is one of the most seminal Kagyu texts on Mahamudra. It gives clear and concise instructions on the preliminary and main practices
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
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
Monthly Sangha Teachings
Rinpoche teaches monthly via Zoom to the Tana Yelpa sangha, usually on the the second Saturday of the month.