First Turning of the Dharma Wheel
Chökhor Düchen 2019 Celebration
Buddhist Institute of Universal Compassion 728 E. Rich Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesThe first turning of the Dharma wheel is known as Chökhor Düchen (tib.) ཆོས་འà½à½¼à½¢à¼‹à½‘ུས་ཆེན་ in Tibetan Buddhism and this important event falls on the fourth day of the sixth lunar month in the Tibetan calendar.      Chökhor Düchen (tib.) ཆོས་འà½à½¼à½¢à¼‹à½‘ུས་ཆེན་ Head over to the Institute this Sunday as Geshe-la Phelgye presents us […]
Chokhor Düchen 2020
Buddhist Institute of Universal Compassion 728 E. Rich Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesChokhor Düchen, First Turning of the Dharma Wheel. Celebrate Chökhor Düchen: July 24, 2020 Chokhor Düchen 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 […]