White Tara Teachings and Short Retreat

May 19 – 22, 2022 (Thursday to Sunday)

with Lama Ngawang Tenzin

This program is now available on Zoom!

White Tara is a female buddha who bestows long life, clears obstacles, and guides us on the path to liberation. Lama Ngawang Tenzin will provide instructions on: arranging one’s shrine, the sadhana (practice text), mudras (hand gestures), torma (ritual food) offerings, and how to conduct a White Tara retreat. He will base his teachings on the sadhana entitled The Distilled Essence for Practicing the Flowing River of the Moon, A Manual of Instruction for the Longevity Sadhana of White Tara, the Wish-Fulfilling Wheel.

Vajrayogini One-Week Retreat

July 22 – 30, 2022 (Friday to Sunday)

with Lama Ngawang Tenzin

Vajrayogini embodies complete enlightenment in female form. Practice of Vajrayogini 11 yogas is a comprehensive means to enlightenment and especially effective for our current time according to His Holiness the Sakya Trichen and other great masters.

Lama Ngawang Tenzin will lead this retreat with review classes on the 11 yogas, group practice including either a tsok (feast offering) or self-empowerment practice, and instructions on the fire puja.