Chokhor Duchen 2021
Buddhist Institute of Universal Compassion 728 E. Rich Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesChokhor Duchen, First Turning of the Dharma Wheel. Celebrate Chökhor Düchen: July 14, 2021 Chokhor Duchen is one of the most important "great occasion(s)" (Chokhor- Dharma chakra, düchen-great occasion) of the Tibetan Buddhist calendar as it marks historic Buddha Shakyamuni's first sermon (turning of the Dharma wheel.) The first turning is said to have taken place […]
Chokhor Duchen Tsok Offering
Buddhist Institute of Universal Compassion 728 E. Rich Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesChokhor Duchen, First Turning of the Dharma Wheel. Celebrate Chökhor Düchen: July 14, 2021 Chokhor Duchen is one of the most important "great occasion(s)" (Chokhor- Dharma chakra, düchen-great occasion) of the Tibetan Buddhist calendar as it marks historical Buddha Shakyamuni's first sermon (turning of the Dharma wheel.) The first turning is said to have taken place […]
Confession & Purification Fall Retreat
Buddhist Institute of Universal Compassion 728 E. Rich Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesBuddhist Practitioner Fall Retreat: We invite serious Dharma practitioners seeking to deepen their practices on the path. Join us for a Fall Dharma Retreat at the Buddhist Institute online or in-person Saturdays at 10 AM (Pacific Time). Our fall retreat runs from September 4th-November 6th. Read below for more retreat information and how to register. […]
Lhabab Duchen 2021
Buddhist Institute of Universal Compassion 728 E. Rich Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesLhabab Duchen 2021- Buddha Shakyamunia's Descent From Tushita Heaven Lhabab Duchen celebrates the anniversary of Buddha Shakyamuni's descent from heaven after repaying the kindness of his mother by liberating her from Samsara and teaching Dharma to the gods. It is another auspicious occasion and one of four major Buddhist festivals. Lhabab Duchen occurs on the […]
Je Tsongkhapa Day 2021
Buddhist Institute of Universal Compassion 728 E. Rich Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesCelebrate Je Tsongkhapa Day with Geshe Phelgye including a special tsok offering December 29, 2021. Zoom in or pull up a cushion at the Buddhist Institute.