Ven. Lama Karma Dorje celebrates 93 years on the planet on Monday, May 25, and KSK will celebrate after Chenrezig puja at 2:00 pm with cake, birthday song and a kata line to Lama Dorje’s house. Please come and celebrate our precious Lama who has selflessly shown us his Bodhisattva...
Khenpo Dudjom Dorjee, Resident Lama of Triyana Ratna Meditation Center in Dallas, will give teachings on Refuge (May 29) and Medicine Buddha (May 30) at KSK. A longtime friend of KSK, Khenpo-la teaches with warmth and insight and we are fortunate to have his visit. Refuge ceremony will be performed...
6-8 pm Thursday, March 19. A teaching by Lama Yeshe Chödrön at the Gonpa that explores how we construct a seemingly solid self and how we can apprehend that self to directly experience Buddha Nature. This teaching will be followed with a half-day retreat in April or May. Donations appreciated.
We celebrate Buddha’s Great Miracles, performed to increase devotion in hia followers, on the full moon after Losar, Chotrul Duchen. We will chant from Shangpa Monlam text and also do the Lamp Offering Prayer. Additionally we will recognize the passing on February 17 of the Dalai Lama’s youngest brother, Tenzin...
MONDAY, JULY 28. 5:30 pm in the Gonpa with Lama Yeshe & Lama Zopa. Four Noble Truths and a Buddha Shakyamuni Practice. Also – at 8:00 AM over Zoom through Prajna Fire, the Twelve Deeds of the Buddha. Access through PrajnaFire.com This day commemorates Shakyamuni Buddha’s first teaching, known as...
Happy New Year of the Wood Snake! Losar activities at KSK include **a 3-day Mahakala Retreat 9 am – 6 pm Mon, Tues, Weds, Feb. 24, 25 and 26. More information & registration here. **Losar Day, February 28 practices of Smoke Offering and Longevity (White Tara) along with the 35...
Wednesday, 5:30 pm in the KSK Gonpa we will have a special Chenrezig practice led by Ven. Lama Mingma, visiting KSK on his way to India, where he will participate in the 49th day ceremonies following the passing of his teacher (and meditation master at Sonada Monastery), Drupon Lama...
Rinpoche returns to Santa Fe August 24-25 to teach the Shangpa Kagyu Four Deities Combined Practice, Chenrezig, Green Tara, Mahakala, and Vajra Yogini. 10-12 and 2-4 Saturday and Sunday. More information to come.
August 12-15, 2023 We are very fortunate to have Rinpoche visit New Mexico for the first time since the pandemic. Preliminary schedule includes: August 11, Friday, 3:30 pm. Welcome Rinpoche with katas at KSK. August 12 -13, Sat-Sun Green Tara Empowerment and teaching in Santa Fe at KSK 10-12...
FRIDAY, JULY 21 at 4:00 pm Alice Herter, long-time Dharma student, will share stories about Lama Dorje and how she came to write his biography. Expect some good conversation and exchange with those who attend. Free.