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Khenchen Tsewang Gyatso Rinpoche
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Palyul Changchub Dargyeling Centers
U.S. Resident Teacher, Palyul Ling Retreat Center, NY
Teaching Programs at Palyul Changchub Dargyeling Dallas
Complete List - 2001 to Present
Please Note: In the years 1998 - 2003, Khenchen Tsewang Gyatso Rinpoche and Palyul in Dallas
was sponsored by Longchenpa Institute; Longchenpa Institute re-located to Virginia in 2003.
2001
His Holiness Penor Rinpoche (Head of the Palyul Lineage)
August 23- August 26, 2001
Compassion & Bodhichitta Teaching
Refuge Ceremony
Avalokiteshvara Empowerment: The Compassionate Deity
Medicine Buddha Empowerment: The Buddha of Healing
Vajrakilaya Empowerment: Clearing of Obstacles
Amitabha Empowerment: The Infinite Light Buddha
Teaching & Transmissions of the Four Empowerments
2004
Venerable Khenchen Tsewang Gyatso Rinpoche
February 5 – Feb 9, 2004
Entry to Integrated Buddhist Thought and Practice
The Four Thoughts (That Turn the Mind to Spiritual Practice) Part I
The Four Thoughts, Part II Refuge Ceremony
Refuge Ceremony
Vajrasattva Empowerment
Guru Rinpoche Empowerment
Bodhichitta Teaching/Refuge Ceremony
Shamatha (Calm Abiding) Meditation Teaching
Venerable Khenchen Tsewang Gyatso Rinpoche
June 3 - 8, 2004
Integrated Buddhist Thought and Practice
Choosing a Teacher: Guru Yoga
Applied Bodhichitta Lecture/Teaching
Refuge Ceremony
Medicine Buddha Empowerment
Healing with Medicine Buddha
Sutra of Remembering the Three Precious Jewels: Buddha, Dharma, Sangha
Discovering the Mandala: Nam Chö Ngondro (Foundational Teachings) Mandala Offering Teaching
Guru Rinpoche Tsog
Khenpo Tenzin Norgey, Resident Instructor, Palyul NY Retreat Center
Dec 10 – 12, 2004
The Nine Yanas: Vehicles to Enlightenment
2005
Venerable Khenchen Tsewang Gyatso Rinpoche
March 18 – 24, 2005
Living and Dying Consciously: Bardo Teachings
Introduction to the Bardo Lecture/Teaching
Refuge Ceremony
Empowerment: Vajrasattva
Empowerment: Shitro and 100 Deity Empowerments
Khenpo Tenzin Norgey
June 17-20, 2005
The Three Excellences:
Developing Bodhichitta Intent, Effective Practice and Spiritual Realization
Meditation Stages in Bodhicaryavatara Part I
Meditation Stages in Bodhicaryavatara Part 2
Vajrasattva and Mandala Practice from the Palyul Nam Chö Ngondro
21 Taras Practice and Tsog
Commentary on the 21 Taras Practice
Venerable Khenchen Tsewang Gyatso Rinpoche
October 5-9, 2005
Escaping the Matrix : Dzogchen Meditation Practice for Awakening and Liberation
The Four Immeasurables: Compassionate Qualities of Enlightened Mind Lecture/Teaching
Tonglen: A Meditation Method for Increasing Compassion Lecture/Teaching
Empowerments in Dzogchen Meditation: Macros for Enlightenment Lecture/Teaching
Escaping "The Matrix": How Buddhist Dzogchen Practice Changes Your Reality Lecture/Teaching
Refuge Ceremony
Empowerment: (Buddha of Compassion) Avalokitesvara in the Six Realms
Empowerment: White Tara (Female Buddha of Long Life and Healing)
Khenpo Tenzin Norgey Rinpoche
December 3-4, 2005
The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism Lecture/Teaching
2006
Venerable Khenchen Tsewang Gyatso Rinpoche
January 25-29, 2006
The Great Perfection Teachings: Buddha in the Palm of the Hand
Precious Human Rebirth; Four Thoughts That Turn the Mind to DharmaTeaching
Causes/Effects of Karma and How to Create Positive Karma Teaching
Taking Refuge in the Dharma; Refuge Ceremony
Vajrasattva Purification Practice
Empowerment: Eight Manifestations of Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava)
Empowerment: Black Dzambhala, Buddha of Prosperity
Venerable Khenchen Tsewang Gyatso Rinpoche
May 10-14, 2006
Vajrasattva Purification Practice
Refuge Ceremony
Guru Yoga: Importance of the Teacher Lecture/Teaching
Public Talk - Bodhichitta: Compassion in Action
Refuge Ceremony (Becoming a Buddhist/Taking Refuge in the Dharma
Empowerment: Amitabha Buddha
Phowa Meditation Practice Teaching
Interdependent Origination and Emptiness Lecture/Teaching
Venerable Khenchen Tsewang Gyatso Rinpoche
September 7-10, 2006
Non-Violence: Compassionate Activity for World Peace Lecture/Teaching
Refuge Ceremony
The Bodhisattva Vow: Engaged Compassion
Empowerment: Vajrakilaya Buddha and Teaching/Instructions on Implementing Vajrakilaya Buddha Practice
A Blessing by Khenchen Rinpoche at Opening Ceremonies for World Peace and Inter-Faith Friendship Initiative at Unity Church, Dallas
Venerable Khenchen Tsewang Gyatso Rinpoche
December 15-17, 2006
Lineage, Transmissions and the Importance of the Student-Teacher Relationship in Tibetan Buddhism
Refuge Ceremony
Empowerment: Medicine Buddha and Teaching/Instructions on Implementing Medicine Buddha Practice
Empowerment: Guru Padmasambhava Buddha and Implementing Guru Padmasambhava Buddha Practice
2007
Venerable Khenchen Tsewang Gyatso Rinpoche
April 20-22, 2007
Shamatha (Calm Abiding) Meditation
Refuge Ceremony
The Aspiration Prayer of Kuntuzanpo
Khenpo Tenzin Norgey Rinpoche
September 21-24, 2007
Guru Rinpoche Tsog
The Four Nails (Basic Foundation) of Vajrayana Practice Lecture/Teaching
Refuge Ceremony
Tara Empowerment
"Mind Training" [Lojong] Teachings of the Kadampas Lecture/Teaching
2008
Venerable Khenchen Tsewang Gyatso Rinpoche
January 4-7, 2008
Karma and Compassion Lecture/Teaching
The Eight Verses of the Kadampas as Bodhisattva Practice
Refuge Ceremony
Vajrasattva Empowerment and Teaching/Instructions on Implementing Vajrasattva Practice
Vipassana Meditation Practice
2008
Venerable Khenchen Tsewang Gyatso Rinpoche
April 19-22, 2008
Red Tara Empowerment and Implementing Red Tara Practice
Refuge Ceremony
Empowerment: 21 Taras
Student-Teacher Relationship and Guru Yoga Lecture/Teaching
Khenpo Tenzin Norgey Rinpoche
June 6-8, 2008
The Outer Meaning of the Seven Line Prayer
Performing the Mandala Practice from the Nam Cho Ngondro
Chöd Practice from the Nam Cho Ngondro Lecture/Teaching
Refuge Ceremony
Empowerment: Manjushri Buddha and Teaching/Instructions on Implementing Manjushri Buddha Practice
Venerable Khenchen Tsewang Gyatso Rinpoche
December 19-21, 2008
The Inner (Secret) Meaning of The Seven Line Prayer of Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche)
Refuge Ceremony
Empowerment: Rigdzin Dupa (Guru Rinpoche) and Teaching/Instructions on Implementing Practice
Palyul Changchub Dargyeling Dallas
Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Study/Practice in the Nyingma Tradition
We are part of a group of centers in the Tibetan Buddhist Nyingma tradition founded by His Holiness Penor Rinpoche,
and under the spiritual direction of Khenchen Tsewang Gyatso Rinpoche. Our goal is to make the teachings of Buddha,
particularly in the Palyul Nyingma tradition, available to all who wish to follow them.
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Annual Summer Retreats at Palyul Ling Upstate NY Retreat Center , other Palyul Centers, and our teachers.
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