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How can we identify the teachings that correspond to our needs in Dhagpo’s rich and varied program? To help us find our way around, the courses are divided into three interrelated areas: Discovery, Institue y Meditation

Registrations for the program (October 2025 to May 2026) will open on Monday, September 1st at 9 a.m.

June to September 2025
JUNE
  • Saturday, June 7–Wednesday, June 11
    Tibetan Breath Yoga
    Chumba Lama
  • Saturday, June 7–Monday, June 9
    Following the Buddha’s Footsteps
    The Institute’s Students
  • Saturday, June 7–Monday, June 9
    Introduction to Buddhist Meditation
    Sylvestre Brechotte
  • Saturday, June 7–Monday, June 9    ONLINE
    The Path of Ethics
    Anila Trinlé
  • Wednesday, June 11
    Commemoration of Shamar Rinpoche’s Parinirvana
  • Saturday, June 14–Monday, June 16    ONLINE and IN-PERSON
    The Sutra of Aspirations to Excellent Conduct, Session 2
    Trinlay Rinpoche
  • Saturday, June 14–Wednesday, June 18
    The Practice of Milarepa’s Guru Yoga
    Lama Rabzang and Sylvain Clénet
  • Saturday, June 21–Wednesday, June 25
    Yoga and Meditation: Relaxing Body and Mind
    Tenzin Wangchouk (Péïo) and Malie Verdickt
  • Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22    ONLINE and IN-PERSON – Cancelled 
    Saraha: A Poetic Awakening
    Lara Braitstein
  • Wednesday, June 25–Sunday, June 29
    Mahamudra Foundation Guru Yoga Practice
    Lama Guetso and Drupla Birgit
    Important ?
  • Saturday, June 28 and Sunday, June 29
    Annual KTT Meeting
    Dhagpo’s Team
  • Saturday, June 28 and Sunday, June 29
    Introduction to the Four Truths of the Noble Ones
    Lama Sherab Kunzang and Lama Tcheudreun
JULY
  • Thursday, July 3–Sunday, July 6
    Qi Gong: Finding Balance between Body and Mind
    Karma Tsultim Namdak
  • Thursday, July 3–Sunday, July 6
    Dependent Arising: Repetition of Khenpo Chodrak Rinpoche’s Teaching
    The Institute’s Students
  • Saturday, July 5 and Sunday, July 6    ONLINE
    Cultivating Fertile Relationships
    Anila Trinlé
  • Saturday, July 5–Monday, July 7
    Introduction to Buddhist Meditation
    Lama Kemtcho and Sylvestre Brechotte
  • Monday, July 7–Friday, July 11
    Sacred Sculpture: Modeling
    Richard Granado
  • Tuesday, July 8–Thursday, July 24
    Buddhist Treasures of Knowledge
    The Stages of Meditation: Second Session
    Khenpo Chödrak Tenphel Rinpoche
  • Wednesday, July 9
    Homage to Lama Purtse
  • Saturday, July 12–Thursday, July 14
    Following the Buddha’s Footsteps
    The Institute’s Students
  • Saturday, July 12–Thursday, July 17
    Chenrezig Practice
    Lama Rabsel and Tenzin Wangchouk (Péïo)
  • Friday, July 18–Sunday, July 20
    Introduction to the Three Turnings of the Dharma Wheel
    Lama Sherab Kunzang and Dominique Thomas
  • Saturday, July 19 and Sunday, July 20
    Approaching the Practice of Guru Yoga Milarepa Practice
    Sylvain Clénet
  • Tuesday, July 22–Sunday, July 27
    Intensive Practice of Buddhist Meditation
    Tenzin Wangchouk (Péïo) and Lama Kemtcho
  • Thursday, July 24–Sunday, July 27
    Vulnerability, A Motor for Change
    Anila Trinlé
  • Saturday, July 26 and Sunday, July 27
    Introduction to Lojong: Tasting Mind Training
    Lama Jampa Thaye
  • Wednesday, July 30–Sunday, August 3
    Detailed Differentiation of the Three Disciplines, Part 2
    Lama Jampa Thaye
AUGUST
  • Saturday, August 2–Sunday, August 3
    Introduction to the Four Limitless Qualities
    Lama Dorjé Puntso
  • Saturday, August 2–Sunday, August 3
    Following the Buddha’s Footsteps
    The Institute’s Students
  • Tuesday, August 5–Sunday, August 10
    Amitabha Practice
    Lama Kemtcho and Lama Trinlé Dorjé
  • Friday, August 8–Sunday, August 10
    Introduction to Buddhist Meditation
    Emmanuelle Charenton and Tenzin Wangchouk (Péïo)
  • Saturday, August 9–Sunday, August 10
    Self Respect and Consideration for Others
    Anila Trinlé
  • Saturday, August 9–Monday, August 11
    More information coming soon
    Son Éminence Trungram Gyatrül Rinpoché
  • Wednesday, August 20–Sunday, August 24 – Update June.16: Friday, August 15 – Sunday, August 17
    Experiencing and Accompanying Grief
    Anila Trinlé
  • Saturday, August 23 and Sunday, August 24 – Update June.16: Saturday, August 16 and Sunday, August 17
    Introduction to the Six Paramitas
    Dominique Thomas
  • Saturday, August 23 and Sunday, August 24 – Cancelled 
    Approaching Chenrezig Practice
    Lama Trinlé Dorje
  • Tuesday, August 26–Sunday, August 31 – Update June.16: Thursday, August 28 – Sunday, August 31
    Intensive Practice of Buddhist Meditation
    Lama Jean-Guy and Sylvain Clénet
  • Wednesday, August 27–Sunday, August 31 – Update June.16: Thursday, August 28 – Sunday, August 31
    Drawing Buddha Shakyamuni, His Attributes
    Max
  • Friday, August 29–Sunday, August 31     ONLINE and IN-PERSON
    The Sutra of Aspirations to Excellent Conduct, Session 3
    Trinlay Rinpoche
SEPTEMBER
  • Friday, September 5–Sunday, September 7
    Sesshin Zen
    Claude Magne
  • Saturday, September 6 and Sunday, September 7
    Following the Buddha’s Footsteps
    The Institute’s Students
  • Saturday, September 6 and Sunday, September 7    
    More information coming soon
  • Saturday, September 13 and Sunday, September 14
    Introduction to Buddhist Meditation
    Lama Trinlé Dorjé and Tenzin Wangchouk (Péïo)
  • Saturday, September 13 and Sunday, September 14
    Approaching the Practice of 16th Karmapa’s Guru Yoga
    Sylvestre Brechotte
  • Saturday, September 13 and Sunday, September 14
    Empathy and Compassion
    Anila Trinlé
  • Saturday, September 13 and Sunday, September 14
    Introduction to the Concept of Health in Tibetan Medicine
    Philippe Cau
  • Saturday, September 20 and Sunday, September 21
    More information coming soon
  • Saturday, September 27 and Sunday, September 28
    Beyond Attachment—Love
    Anila Trinlé
October 2025 to May 2026
SEPTEMBER
  • Monday, September 29 to Friday, October 3
    The center is on break.
OCTOBER
  • Saturday, October 4 and Sunday, October 5
    Amitabha Practice –
    Practice Explanations and Empowerment

    Nendo Rinpoche
  • Saturday, October 4 and Sunday, October 5 – Cancelled 
    Dependence on Others’ Opinions and Self-Esteem
    Anila Trinlé
  • Saturday, October 4 and Sunday, October 5 – Update: Saturday, October 11 and Sunday, October 12
    History of Buddhism: Part 1
    Repetition of Khenpo Chödrak Rinpoche’s Explanation

    The Institute’s Students
  • Saturday, October 4 and Sunday, October 5 – Cancelled 
    Introduction to Buddhist Meditation
    Emmanuelle Charenton and Sylvain Clenet
  • Saturday, October 11 and Sunday, October 12
    Opening Your Heart
    Lama Shedroup and Lama Dorje Puntso
  • Saturday, October 11 and Sunday, October 12 – Cancelled 
    Introduction to the Four Fundamental Thoughts
    Lama Sherab Kunzang and Drupla Valentin
  • Saturday, October 11 and Sunday, October 12
    Approaching Chenrezig Practice
    Lama Teundroup
  • Wednesday, October 15 to Sunday, October 19
    Progressive Study and Meditation Curriculum
    Chenrezig Cycle—Year 8: Course 1

    Lama Jigme Rinpoche and the Institute’s Students
  • Monday, October 10 to Sunday, October 26
    Tibetan: Learn to Read
    The Institute’s Translators
  • Tuesday, October 21 to Sunday, October 26
    Chenrezig Retreat: Cultivating Universal Compassion
    Lama Jean-Guy and Lama Olivier Lebret
  • Thursday, October 23 to Sunday, October 26
    Understanding the Suffering of Grief
    Anila Trinlé
  • Monday, October 27 to Sunday, November 2
    Lojong: Part 1
    Lama Shedroup and Fabienne Dupuy
  • Monday, October 27 to Thursday, October 30
    Teen Course—A Warrior Heart: From Theoretical Pleasure to Real Happiness
    Warrior Heart Association and Sylvain Clenet
  • Friday, October 31
    Commemoration of Lama Gendun Rinpoche’s Parinirvana
NOVEMBER
  • Saturday, November 1 and Sunday, November 2
    Following the Buddha’s Footsteps
    The Institute’s Students
  • Saturday, November 1 and Sunday, November 2
    Making Impermanence an Ally
    Anila Trinlé
  • Saturday, November 1 and Sunday, November 2
    Introduction to Buddhist Meditation
    Emmanuelle Charenton and Sylvain Clenet
  • Wednesday, November 5 to Tuesday, November 11
    Practice Accumulation
  • Thursday, November 13 to Sunday, November 16
    Qi Gong: Finding a Balance between Body and Mind
    Karma Tsultim Namdak
  • Saturday, November 15 and Sunday, November 16
    Introduction to the Five Aggregates: The Five Elements that Make Up Existence
    Lama Sherab Kunzang and Lama Dorje Puntso
  • Saturday, November 15 and Sunday, November 16
    Approaching Lojong: Spirituality in Daily Life
    Lama Shedroup
  • Friday, November 21 to Sunday, November 23
    The Truth of Suffering: Repetition of Khenpo Chödrak Rinpoche’s Explanation
    The Institute’s Students
  • Saturday, November 22 and Sunday, November 23
    Discovering Yourself as You Are
    The Institute’s Students
  • Saturday, November 22 and Sunday, November 23
    Explanation of Menla Buddha Practice
    Lama Trinlé
  • Saturday, November 22 and Sunday, November 23
    The Courage of Ethics
    Anila Trinlé
  • Tuesday, November 25 to Sunday, November 30
    Intensive Buddhist Meditation Retreat
    Tenzin Wangchouk (Peïo)
  • Saturday, November 29 and Sunday, November 30
    History of Buddhism: Part 2
    Repetition of Khenpo Chödrak Rinpoche’s Explanation

    The Institute’s Students
  • Saturday, November 29 and Sunday, November 30
    Mind’s Way of Functioning
    Lama Shedroup and Lama Dorje Puntso
DECEMBER
  • Wednesday, December 3 to Sunday, December 7
    Tibetan: Going Deeper into Grammar and Vocabulary with Chenrezig Practice
    The Institute’s Translators
  • Saturday, December 6 and Sunday, December 7
    Following the Buddha’s Footsteps
    The Institute’s Students
  • Saturday, December 6 and Sunday, December 7
    Approaching Green Tara Practice
    Lama Teundroup
  • Wednesday, December 10 to Sunday, December 14
    Yoga and Meditation: Relaxing Body and Mind
    Malie Verdickt and Sylvain Clenet
  • Friday, December 12 to Sunday, December 14
    Sesshin Zen
    Claude Magne
  • Saturday, December 13 and Sunday, December 14
    Introduction to the Three Turnings of the Dharma Wheel
    Lama Tcheudreun and Dominique Thomas
  • Monday, December 15 to Sunday, December 21
    Kagyü Mönlams: A Great Accumulation of Wishes for the Happiness of Beings
  • Monday, December 22 to Sunday, December 28
    The center is closed
  • Monday, December 29 to Wednesday, December 31
    Clarity and Compassion: Study and Meditation Retreat
    Lama Jigme Rinpoche and the Institute’s Students
JANUARY
  • Saturday, January 3 and Sunday, January 4
    Vulnerability: A Motor for Change
    Anila Trinlé
  • Thursday, January 1 to Friday, January 30
    The center is in retreat
  • Saturday, January 31 and Sunday, February 1
    Introduction to Refuge
    Lama Sherab Kunzang and Lama Dorje Puntso
  • Saturday, January 31 and Sunday, February 1
    Discovering Yourself as You Are
  • Saturday, January 31 and Sunday, February 1
    Approaching Chenrezig Practice
    Lama Rabsel
FEBRUARY
  • Monday, February 2 to Sunday, February 8
    Lojong: Part 2
    Lama Shedroup and Fabienne Dupuy
  • Thursday, February 5 to Sunday, February 8
    Qi Gong: Finding a Balance between Body and Mind
    Karma Tsultim Namdak
  • Friday, February 6 to Sunday, February 8
    The Truth of Origin: Acts, Part 1
    Repetition of the Khenpo Chödrak Rinpoche’s Explanation

    The Institute’s Students
  • Saturday, February 7 and Sunday, February 8
    From Fear to Self-Sufficiency
    Anila Trinlé
  • Tuesday, February 10 to Sunday, February 15
    Dorje Sempa Retreat
    Mahamudra Foundation Practices

    Lama Guetso and Drupla Birgit
  • Thursday, February 12 to Wednesday, February 18
    New Year Ceremonies
  • Thursday, February 12 to Sunday, February 15
    Living with Uncertainty; Daring to Invest in Life
    Anila Trinlé
  • Saturday, February 14 and Sunday, February 15
    Introduction to Buddhist Meditation
    Emmanuelle Charenton and Lama Jean-Guy
  • Tuesday, February 17 to Sunday, February 22
    Prostration Retreat
    Mahamudra Foundation Practices

    Lama Guetso and Drupla Birgit
  • Saturday, February 21 and Sunday, February 22
    Embracing Impermanence
    Lama Namdak and Lama Dorje Puntso
  • Saturday, February 21 and Sunday, February 22
    Introduction to the Four Truths of Noble Beings
    Lama Tcheudreun and Lama Sherab Kunzang
  • Wednesday, February 25 to Sunday, March 1
    Progressive Study and Meditation Curriculum
    Chenrezig Cycle—Year 8: Course 2

    Lama Jigme Rinpoche and the Institute’s Students
MARCH
  • Tuesday, March 3 to Sunday, March 8
    Intensive Buddhist Meditation Retreat
    Lama Jean-Guy
  • Wednesday, March 4 to Sunday, March 8
    Yoga and Meditation: Relaxing Body and Mind
    Malie Verdickt and Sylvain Clenet
  • Friday, March 6 to Sunday, March 8
    Sacred Sculpture: Modeling
    Richard Granado
  • Saturday, March 7 and Sunday, March 8
    Cultivating Just Speech
    Anila Trinlé
  • Friday, March 13 to Sunday, March 29
    Nyoung-Nés Retreat: Ritual Practice of Thousand-Armed Chenrezig with Vows of Fasting and Silence
    Lama Dorje Puntso
  • Saturday, March 14 and Sunday, March 15
    Letting Go
    Lama Namdak
  • Saturday, March 14 and Sunday, March 15
    The Vehicles: Part 1 Repetition of Khenpo Chödrak Rinpoche’s Explanation
    The Institute’s Students
  • Wednesday, March 18 to Sunday, March 22
    Drawing the Buddha
    Max
  • Saturday, March 21 and Sunday, March 22
    Following the Buddha’s Footsteps
    The Institute’s Students
  • Wednesday, March 25 to Sunday, March 29
    Qi Gong and Meditation: Relaxing Body and Mind
    Drupla Elsa and Sylvain Clenet
  • Saturday, March 28 and Sunday, March 29
    Introduction to the Four Limitless Qualities
    Drupla Valentin
APRIL
  • Wednesday, April 1 to Sunday, April 5
    Tibetan: Practicing Reading and Introduction to Grammar
    The Institute’s Translators
  • Friday, April 3 to Sunday, April 5
    Sesshin Zen
    Sylvie Manneveau
  • Saturday, April 4 and Sunday, April 5
    Introduction to Interdependence
    Dominique Thomas and Drupla Valentin
  • Monday, April 6
    Open House
  • Wednesday, April 8 to Sunday, April 12
    Mandala Offering Retreat Mahamudra Foundation Practices
    Lama Guetso and Birgit
  • Friday, April 10 to Sunday, April 12
    The Truth of Origin: Acts, Part 2 Repetition of Khenpo Chödrak Rinpoche’s Explanation
    The Institute’s Students
  • Saturday, April 11 and Sunday, April 12
    From Guilt to Self-Esteem
    Anila Trinlé
  • Saturday, April 11 and Sunday, April 12
    Discovering Yourself as You Are
    The Institute’s Students
  • Monday, April 13 to Sunday, April 19
    The Vehicles: Intensive Repetition of Khenpo Chödrak Rinpoche’s Explanation for KTT Students
    The Institute’s Students
  • Wednesday, April 15 to Sunday, April 19
    Yoga and Meditation: Relaxing Body and Mind
    Lama Jean-Guy and Malie Verdickt
  • Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19
    Introduction to Buddhist Meditation
    Lama Kemtcho and Sylvain Clenet
  • Wednesday, April 22 to Sunday, April 26
    Progressive Study and Meditation Curriculum Chenrezig Cycle—Year 8: Course 3
    Lama Jigme Rinpoche and the Institute’s Students
  • Wednesday, April 29 to Sunday, May 3
    Green Tara Retreat
    Lama Lodreu
MAY
  • Friday, May 1 to Sunday, May 3
    Empathy and Compassion
    Anila Trinlé
  • Saturday, May 2 and Sunday, May 3
    The Vehicles: Part 2 Repetition of Khenpo Chödrak Rinpoche’s Explanation
    The Institute’s Students
  • Tuesday, May 5 to Sunday, May 10
    Intensive Buddhist Meditation Retreat
    Lama Jean-Guy and Tenzin Wangchouk (Peïo)
  • Friday, May 8 to Sunday, May 10
    The Sutra of Aspirations to Excellent Conduct Session 4
    Trinlay Rinpoche
  • Saturday, May 9 and Sunday, May 10
    Introduction to Enlightened Mind
    Lama Dorjé Puntso
  • Thursday, May 14 to Sunday, May 17
    Clarity and Compassion: Study and Meditation Retreat
    Lama Jigme Rinpoche and the Institute’s Students
  • Saturday, May 23 to Monday, May 25
    Discovering Our Emotions
    Lama Shedroup
  • Saturday, May 23 to Monday, May 25
    Introduction to Buddhist Meditation
    Lama Trinlé Dorjé and Lama Teundroup
  • Wednesday, May 27 and Sunday, May 31
    Tibetan: Learning Grammar
    The Institute’s Translators
  • Tuesday, May 26 to Sunday, May 31
    Chenrezig Retreat: Cultivating Universal Compassion
    Lama Trinlé Dorjé and Tenzing Wangchoul (Peïo)
  • Saturday, May 30 and Sunday, May 31
    Following the Buddha’s Footsteps
    The Institute’s Students
  • Saturday, May 30 and Sunday, May 31
    Living Through and Accompanying Grief
    Anila Trinlé
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The Sutra of Aspirations for Excellent Conduct Session 3

Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa explains the importance of the Five Royal Sutras that make up the paths of practice. Among them, the Sutra of Aspirations for Excellent Conduct, also known as Samantabadhra’s Wishing Prayer, represents the path of aspiration. The bodhisattva Samantabhadra’s wishing prayers are a model for all to follow. […]

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The center is on break

During these five days, the community comes together to share a time of reflection and practice, take stock of the past year and prepare the coming one.Information During this period, daily practices are carried out. The temple and meditation garden remain accessible. The welcome office and the bookshop are closed. The center reopens Friday, October […]

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Amitabha Practice Practice Explanations and Empowerment

Amitabha, the buddha of infinite light, is associated with the land of Dewachen. Practicing his meditation allows for creating the causes for rebirth in this pure land for oneself and others. Nendo Rinpoche will begin the detailed explanation of Amitabha practice and transmit the empowerment.Nendo Rinpoche, the sixth reincarnation of the Nendo Kulha lineage, was […]

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Progressive Curriculum of Study and Meditation Chenrezig Curriculum: Year 8, Course 1

Jigme Rinpoche guides this study and meditation curriculum laid out by Shamar Rinpoche for the sixth year.This curriculum is for all those who wish to deepen their practice and will allow them to progressively acquire the necessary foundations for training in Chenrezig meditation and, one day, actualizing it. The cycle takes place over the course […]

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The center is closed

During this week, community members gather with their families for the end-of-year holidays.Information During this period, daily practices are carried out. The temple and meditation garden remain accessible. The welcome office and the bookshop are closed.The center reopens Sunday, December 28 at 2:30 pm.

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Clarity and Compassion Study and Meditation Retreat

The path offered by the Buddha consists in clarifying our minds so that we can be freer in our choices. Based on examination of our situation, we become aware of our inner wealth as well as what hinders it. By relying on the explanations we receive, we cultivate a quality of presence to ourselves and […]

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The center is in retreat

During the month of January, numerous students have the opportunity to acquire or deepen their knowledge of the Dharma in different centers around Europe. THe 16th Gyalwa Karmapa and the 14th Shamar Rinpoche indicated various subjects and practices to allow for learning and integrating the Dharma in the West. Thanks to Jigme Rinpoche’s guidance and […]

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New Year’s Ceremonies

Thursday, February 12 to Monday, February 16 – 2:30 p.m. Protector Ritual Traditionally, the period around New Year’s is considered positive for the purification of mind’s veils and for spiritual accomplishments. During the five days preceding the Tibetan New Year, we carry out the ritual dedicated to the Dharma Protectors. The goal of this practice […]

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Progressive Curriculum of Study and Meditation Chenrezig Curriculum: Year 8, Course 2

Jigme Rinpoche guides this study and meditation curriculum laid out by Shamar Rinpoche for the sixth year.This curriculum is for all those who wish to deepen their practice and will allow them to progressively acquire the necessary foundations for training in Chenrezig meditation and, one day, actualizing it.The cycle takes place over the course of […]

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Progressive Curriculum of Study and Meditation Chenrezig Curriculum: Year 8, Course 3

Jigme Rinpoche guides this study and meditation curriculum laid out by Shamar Rinpoche for the sixth year.This curriculum is for all those who wish to deepen their practice and will allow them to progressively acquire the necessary foundations for training in Chenrezig meditation and, one day, actualizing it.The cycle takes place over the course of […]