• Chanted Prayers: Heart Jewel

    Chanted Prayers: Heart Jewel
    Dharmachakra Kadampa Buddhist Center 923 Crossley Road, Palm Springs, CA, United States

    Heart Jewel is a special practice for developing compassion, wisdom and spiritual strength by relying on the Wisdom Buddha Je Tsongkhapa, and for overcoming obstacles and difficulties in our meditation (Dharma) practice by relying on the Dharma Protector, Dorje Shugden. Free | Everyone is welcome

  • Chanted Prayers: Tara Prayers

    Chanted Prayers: Tara Prayers
    Dharmachakra Kadampa Buddhist Center 923 Crossley Road, Palm Springs, CA, United States

    Join us for this powerful chanted prayer during which we recite Liberation from Sorrow, Prayers and Requests to the 21 Taras and deeply request the Blessed Mother to bestow her blessings on all living beings so that all sickness and other obstacles are quickly removed.  Free | Everyone is welcome

  • Center Cherishing

    Center Cherishing
    Dharmachakra Kadampa Buddhist Center 923 Crossley Road, Palm Springs, CA, United States

    Cherish your center, cherish the world We set aside time each month for people to come together and cherish our center, and in this way benefit our local community. Tasks generally include light cleaning and organizing. We have jobs for all physical capacities, and there is plenty of time to relax, enjoy, and meet new […]

  • Chanted Prayers: Heart Jewel

    Chanted Prayers: Heart Jewel
    Dharmachakra Kadampa Buddhist Center 923 Crossley Road, Palm Springs, CA, United States

    Heart Jewel is a special practice for developing compassion, wisdom and spiritual strength by relying on the Wisdom Buddha Je Tsongkhapa, and for overcoming obstacles and difficulties in our meditation (Dharma) practice by relying on the Dharma Protector, Dorje Shugden. Free | Everyone is welcome

  • Buddha's Return from Heaven Day

    Dharmachakra Kadampa Buddhist Center 923 Crossley Road, Palm Springs, CA, United States

    September 22 marks the celebration of Buddha’s Return from Heaven Day. The following explanation is an extract from a talk given by Geshe Kelsang on this day in 1991: ‘On this day we celebrate Buddha’s return from the desire god realm called Land of the Thirty-three Heavens, where he had been to visit his mother […]

  • Chanted Prayers: Offering to the Spiritual Guide

    Dharmachakra Kadampa Buddhist Center 923 Crossley Road, Palm Springs, CA, United States

    Beautiful traditional chanted prayers and offerings to become close to and receive the powerful blessings of our Spiritual Guide.  It also contains beautiful essential instructions on all the stages of the path to enlightenment and training the mind, as well as both the generation and completion stages of Highest Yoga Tantra. This practice includes a […]

  • Foundation Program

    Foundation Program
    Dharmachakra Kadampa Buddhist Center 923 Crossley Road, Palm Springs, CA, United States

    The purpose of the Foundation Program (FP) is to provide a systematic presentation of particular subjects of Mahayana Buddhism to enable practitioners to deepen their knowledge and experience of Buddhism. In Joyful Path of Good Fortune we find a clear and comprehensive explanation of the entire path to enlightenment. With this book, the author Venerable Geshe Kelsang […]

  • Chanted Prayer: Melodious Drum

    Chanted Prayer: Melodious Drum
    Dharmachakra Kadampa Buddhist Center 923 Crossley Road, Palm Springs, CA, United States

    This monthly practice consists principally of prayers to our Dharma Protector, Dorje Shugden. A Dharma Protector is an emanation of a Buddha or Bodhisattva whose main functions are to avert the inner and outer obstacles that prevent practitioners from attaining spiritual realizations, and to arrange all the necessary conditions for their practice. Dorje Shugden always […]

  • Chanted Prayers: Highest Yoga Tantra

    Chanted Prayers: Highest Yoga Tantra
    Dharmachakra Kadampa Buddhist Center 923 Crossley Road, Palm Springs, CA, United States

    Dakini Yoga Prayers 0r Quick Path to Great Bliss Prayers: Must have HYT Empowerments to attend: The Highest Yoga Tantra (HYT) prayers and meditation practice is for those who have received a Highest Yoga Tantra empowerment, which is offered bi-annually at Kadampa International Festivals. Vajrayogini is a female enlightened Deity of Highest Yoga Tantra who is a manifestation of all […]

  • Simply Meditate: Noontime Meditations

    Dharmachakra Kadampa Buddhist Center 923 Crossley Road, Palm Springs, CA, United States

    Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays | 12-12:30pm $5/class | Free for members Meditation is a powerful tool for living a happy and meaningful life. Learn the basics of meditation, including how to integrate meditation into your everyday activities. Meditations will be based on New Meditation Handbook by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche