The annual Yongey Buddhist Center picnic was held on June 5 at Ed Levin County Park 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 […]
We are happy to report on Mingyur Rinpoche’s visit to dedicate the Dorje Palmo Memorial at the Pal Karma Dorje Dzingpa Ling Retreat Land. Before the dedication, a banquet was held on Sunday, May 8, to welcome Rinpoche’s return after three years of restrictions and lockdowns. Over 120 […]
Attention: We are at planned capacity for the Dedication of the Dorje Palmo Memorial with Mingyur Rinpoche at the Pal Karma Dorje Dzingpa Ling Retreat Land on May 11. We simply don’t have sufficient facilities for a larger group. We have closed this event to new requests and are no longer taking […]
The Yongey Buddhist Center is pleased to announce the upcoming return of our Guru, the Very Venerable Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, to dedicate the Dorje Palmo Memorial at the Pal Karma Dorje Dzingpa Ling Retreat Land. We welcome you to come celebrate Rinpoche’s return and attend the dedication. The […]
We are pleased to announce that the Par Karma Dorje Dzingpa Ling Retreat Land has been officially transferred to the Yongey Buddhist Center. The retreat land was gifted by the family of the late Dorje Palmo to ensure its continued use as a Buddhist retreat site. The 160-acre […]
The 20th Anniversary of the dedication of the Enlightenment Stupa was celebrated on May 30 at Pal Karma Dorje Dzingpa Ling in Northern California. Chanting of the Stupa Sutra and Avalokitesvara Sutra was followed by circumambulating the Stupa and food Offerings for the animals who reside near the […]
A Prayer Service for Dorje Palmo, the founder and president of the Yongey Buddhist Center, was held March 28 in Remembrance of her passing two years ago. Long-time members and friends gathered at the Center to offer prayers and perform the Amitabha practice and chanting. Prior to the […]
Chinese New Year was not celebrated at the Center this year due to COVID restrictions. Photos of previous Chinese New Year Celebrations are shown for memories sake. We look forward to re-opening the Center once the COVID restrictions are removed and it is safe to do so. We […]
Our Guru Mingyur Rinpoche’s birthday was celebrated at the Tergar Bodhgaya Monastery on November 15. The celebrations included offerings and Long Life prayers for Rinpoche. The Yongey Buddhist Center helped by contributing the birthday cake and drinks for the assembled monks and lamas. We hope that next year […]
We are pleased to report on Mingyur Rinpoche’s project for training kindergarten teachers in the remote Nubri Valley region of the Himalayan Mountains. The teacher training course has been designed by Abiding Heart Education specifically for kindergarten teachers who are currently teaching in the Prok and Samaguan villages […]
