White Tara Practice

white-taraJoin us February 9th as we will be offering a special White Tara practice in our beautiful upstairs shrine room at 7:00 p.m.. This wonderful practice is associated with health, healing and longevity. Tara is a completely enlightened Buddha who made a promise in the distant past that after reaching complete enlightenment she would always appear in the form of a female for the benefit of all beings.

Lama Lodu Rinpoche: 1000 Arm Chenrezig Teachings

April 1st–3rd, 2016

No Set Fee – Pay Whatever You Can Afford

Lama Lodu RinpocheWe are delighted to welcome back Lama Lodu Rinpoche returns to the Rime Center to share teachings and an empowerment focused on 1,000 Arm Chenrezig, the Bodhisattva of Compassion.

Chenrezig (Avalokiteshvara) is said to be the essence of the speech of all the buddhas and incarnation of their compassion. As one of the Eight Great Close Sons, he is usually depicted as white in colour and holding a lotus. He is of special importance to Tibetans, so much so that he is sometimes described as the patron deity of Tibet Continue reading