Khenpo Gyurme Coming in December

We are happy to announce that Khenpo Gyurme, Abbot of Tergar Osel Ling Monastery, will visit the Yongey Buddhist Center in December.  Please join us for a celebration and teaching with Khenpo on Sunday, Dec 21, at the Center. Sun Dec 21                  10:00 – 12:00 Amitabha Birthday […]

Stupa Anniversary 2025

The 24th Anniversary of the Enlightenment Stupa was celebrated on May 25 at Pal Karma Dorje Dzingpa Ling in Northern California.  A Fire Puja Offering was held followed by prayers and chanting of the Stupa Sutra and Avalokitesvara Sutra.  Everyone circumambulated the Stupa, and some members made food […]

Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche Visit June 16th 2025

We are happy to report on Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche’s visit to our Center for two days June 16 – 17.    Three years have passed since Rinpoche’s last visit, and everyone was eager to meet and receive new teachings. A Welcome Banquet was held the first night where 200 […]

Anytime Anywhere Meditation Course

The Yongey Buddhist Center is pleased to host Mingyur Rinpoche’s new meditation program Anytime Anywhere Meditation.  The five-part ZOOM course will be on Saturday evenings starting on July 19 and conducted in Mandarin Chinese.  We are happy to have Laurel Long return as the Program Facilitator. The AAM […]

Seating is FULL for June 16th Welcome Banquet

We have CLOSED reservations for the Welcome Banquet for Mingyur Rinpoche.  The table arrangements we have reserved at the Mayflower Restaurant is near capacity and seating is now FULL.   We have also CLOSED registration for the Bardo Teachings with Mingyur Rinpoche on June 17.  We have reached […]

Registration is FULL for Bardo Teachings

We have CLOSED registration for the Bardo Teachings with Mingyur Rinpoche.  We are already near capacity for our booked Conference Room at the Embassy Suites and seating is now FULL. . Please Note: If you have registered and find that you will not be able to attend the seminar on the […]

Mingyur Rinpoche Visit in June 2025

The Yongey Buddhist Center is pleased to announce the return of our Guru, the Very Venerable Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, for two days in June.  We welcome you to come celebrate Rinpoche’s return and attend his Bardo Teachings Seminar.  Registration is now OPEN.  The Schedule of Events are as […]

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Rinpoche Returns in June 2025

  We are pleased to announce that our Guru, the Very Venerable Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, will return to his Center in June for two days – June 16 and 17.Be sure to mark your calendar for these special events.  Monday, June 16 Evening6:00pm Welcome Banquet at Mayflower Restaurant Milpitas Tuesday, June 17 Full Day9:00am – 4:00pm Teaching with Mingyur […]

Trip to Nepal 2024

Last month, members of the Yongey Buddhist Center journeyed to Tergar Osel Ling Monastery to meet with Mingyur Rinpoche about the future of the Retreat Land.  The Center is looking to expand it’s retreat operations and find help with caretaker duties.  Rinpoche provided some valuable advice and recommended […]

YBC Picnic 2024

The annual Yongey Buddhist Center picnic was held on June 9 at the Center in Milpitas.  Members were happy to once again gather for the outdoor event.  The potluck was well attended with everyone bringing vegetarian dishes and desserts. The neighbors on Carlsbad Street were especially welcomed to […]