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Stupa Anniversary

The 16th Anniversary of the Enlightenment Stupa was celebrated on May 28 at Pal Karma Dorje Dzingpa Ling in Northern California.  A Fire Puja Offering has held followed by Stupa Sutra and Avalokitesvara Sutra Chanting.  Everyone enjoyed the activities especially circumambulating the Stupa, which generates merits to all […]

Passing of Grandpala

On Friday, June 16, Dorje Palmo received word that our Guru’s dear grandfather, Lama Tashi Dorje, had passed away.  Mingyur Rinpoche was conducting a retreat in Minneapolis at the time and immediately returned to Nepal to be with his mother, brothers and family members.  Rinpoche will remain in […]

New York Branch Visit

Dorje Palmo visited the New York Branch over the weekend of April 2 with meetings held in Manhattan at Sophia’s home.  During the meetings, Dorje Palmo led the members in chanting the Great Compassion Mantra followed with a Q&A discussion and a meditation session dedicated to World Peace. […]

Chenrezig Birthday

Chenrezig Bodhisattva’s birthday (Guanyin) was celebrated on March 12 at the Center.  The practice included chanting of the Four Arm Chenrezig Sutra followed by an Animal Release of earthworms in the nearby park.  A potluck lunch was later served to everyone participating in the special event.

New York Branch Visit

Dorje Palmo visited the New York Branch in Flushing over the weekend of February 12.  During the Sunday meeting, Dorje Palmo led the group in chanting practice and held a discussion on our Guru Mingyur Rinpoche’s book Turning Confusion into Clarity.

Chinese New Year Celebration

Chinese New Year was celebrated at the Center on January 28 with a chanting of the Diamond Sutra followed by an Animal Release of earthworms in the nearby park. A potluck lunch was later served to everyone participating in the holiday event.

2016 Christmas Party

The Yongey Buddhist Center’s annual Christmas party was held on December 25th at the Center in Milpitas.   Dharma Students and friends celebrated the joyful holiday season over delicious food and with great company. Thank you for coming!

Visit to Tergar Osel Ling

In mid-November Dorje Palmo and her husband, Dwayne, journeyed to Nepal to visit Tergar Osel Ling, our Precious Guru Mingyur Rinpoche’s monastery in Kathmandu.  They were warmly welcomed on their arrival by Khenpo Gyurme who escorted them up to the monastery for their three-day stay.  After recovering from […]

Mingyur Rinpoche Birthday Celebration

Our Guru Mingyur Rinpoche celebrated his Tibetan birthday this past week at the Tergar Osel Ling Monastery in Kathmandu.  A large crowd gathered for the occasion which included a special puja ceremony for Rinpoche’s good health and longevity.   Afterwards, everyone was treated to a sumptuous birthday cake sponsored […]