Guru Dragpo Puja at Thupten Shedrub Jangchub Ling

Guru Dragpo (Wrathful Guru Rinpoche) The annual Guru Dragpo puja at Ayang Rinpoche’s monastery in Bylakuppe, South India, begins February 22 and continues for 7 days through February 28. Guru Drakpo is practiced at the end of the year to dispel obstacles and...

Dzambhala puja at Thupten Shedrub Jangchub Ling Monastery

Zambhala statue at Amitabha Foundation Retreat Center, Nepal November 10 is the last day of the annual Zambhala Puja at Ayang Rinpoche’s monastery in Bylakuppe. Zambhala is an emanation of Ratnasambhava, one of the five buddha families, whose enlightened...

Annual Summer Retreat and Vajrayogini Drupchen in Bylakuppe

Ayang Rinpoche’s monastery in Bylakuppe is holding the annual Yarne retreat until the 5th September.  Yarne is the 6-week annual summer rains retreat, observed by most monasteries. It is primarily for getsuls and gelongs. There are vows at the beginning and the...

Rinpoche teaching soon in North America

His Eminence Choeje Ayang Rinpoche will be arriving soon to teach in North America. We hope you will make every effort to attend one of the retreats in the US, Canada or Mexico. See below for a description of the teachings, and please contact the organizers for more...

Appreciation Letter from Ayang Rinpoche

(photo courtesy of Ken Chi) A Letter from Rinpoche following the Opening and Consecration of Opak Kyilkhor Choeling and the Enthronement of H.E. Palchen Galo Rinpoche I just returned after a wonderful retreat at the Holy Place of Achi Choekyi Dolma called Ati Tse in...