Losar is the Tibetan New Year, one of the most important and festive celebrations in Tibetan culture. It marks the beginning of the Tibetan lunar calendar and is a time of renewal, reflection, and joyous celebration. The word “Losar” (ལོ་གསར་) translates to “New Year” in Tibetan, with “lo” meaning “year” and “sar” meaning “new.” Continue reading →

February 24, 2025 at 7pm

Join the Rime Sangha for a movie night at Cinemark in Merriam, KS, on February 24th at 7 PM! We’ll be watching a secret movie for only $5. The title is revealed at the opening credits. Don’t miss this fun night out! Continue reading →

February 27, 2025 at 6pm

The Rime Sangha Advisory Council is meeting on Zoom on Thursday February 27th at 6pm. This is open to anyone that wants to attend, so come. We’re going to talk about what the Rime Center Community could do to help a charity called “The Tibetan Nuns Project”.

March 1, 2025 at 9am

Join us for an in-person and online Chenrezig practice retreat, focusing on the popular Thangtong Gyalpo liturgy. Chenrezig embodies the compassion of all buddhas. This accessible retreat includes chanting, meditation, and mantra recitation from the Chenrezig sadhana, a powerful practice for overcoming obstacles and cultivating pure perception. Continue reading →

March 2, 2025 @ 12:30pm

We will be exploring the rich repository of Buddhist Sutras. We will be studying the Śūraṅgama Sūtra – The Six Knots. In this sūtra the Buddha uses the metaphor of six knots tied in a cloth to represent the obstacles to enlightenment. Continue reading →