Introduction to Bodhisattva Path and View
Last update 02/01/2025 This introduction explores the inspiring path of a bodhisattva in Mayahana Buddhism. Je Karma Trinleypa Rinpoche will analyze the various elements that make up the path
Courses calendar
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 (June to September 2025) will open on Monday, May 19 at 9 a.m.
October 2024 to May 2025
October
- PLEASE NOTE
From Wednesday, September 10 to Monday, September 30
The center is closed.
Reopens Tuesday, October 1 at 10:00 a.m. - MEDITATION
From Friday, October 4 to Sunday, October 6
The Practice of Amitabha
Nendo Rinpoche - DISCOVERY / EXPLORATION
Saturday, October 12 and Sunday, October 13
In the Footsteps of the Buddha - INSTITUTE
Saturday, October 12 and Sunday, October 13
History of Buddhism – Part One
Summary of the Teaching by Khempo Chodrak Rinpoche - MEDITATION
Saturday, October 12 and Sunday, October 13
Approach to the Practice of Chenrezig - DISCOVERY
Saturday, October 12 and Sunday, October 13
Making Impermanence an Ally – Online - MEDITATION
From Wednesday, October 16 to Sunday, October 20
Progressive Study and Meditation Course
Chenrezig Cycle – Year 7 – Course 1
Online and in-person cycle - DISCOVERY
From Tuesday, October 22 to Friday, October 25
Letting Go of Guilt and Cultivating Self-Esteem - MEDITATION
From Tuesday, October 22 to Sunday, October 27
Chenrezig Retreat
Cultivating Universal Compassion - MEDITATION
From Friday, October 25 to Sunday, October 27
The Aggregates – Part One
Summary of the Teaching by Khempo Chodrak Rinpoche - DISCOVERY / INTRODUCTION
Saturday, October 26 and Sunday, October 27
Introduction to Buddhist Meditation - MEDITATION
From Monday, October 28 to Sunday, November 3
Lojong – Level 1 - INSTITUTE
From Monday, October 28 to Sunday, November 3
Tibetan
Learning to Read - MEDITATION
Thursday, October 31
Commemoration of Lama Gendun Rinpoche’s Parinirvana
November
- DISCOVERY / RESOURCE
Friday, November 1 and Saturday, November 2
This Life… and Beyond
A Weekend with Dr. Christophe Fauré on the Continuity of Consciousness After Death - DISCOVERY / RESOURCE
Saturday, November 2 and Sunday, November 3
Beyond Attachment, Love – Online - DISCOVERY / EXPLORATION
Sunday, November 3
In the Footsteps of the Buddha - MEDITATION
From Tuesday, November 5 to Monday, November 11
Practice Accumulation - DISCOVERY / RESOURCE
From Friday, November 15 to Sunday, November 17
Qi Gong
Restoring Balance of Body and Mind - DISCOVERY / INTRODUCTION
Saturday, November 16 and Sunday, November 17
Introduction to the Five Aggregates
The Five Constituents of Existence - MEDITATION
Saturday, November 16 and Sunday, November 17
Meeting Oneself as One Is - MEDITATION
From Friday, November 22 to Sunday, November 24
The Aggregates – Part Two
Summary of the Teaching by Khempo Chodrak Rinpoche - MEDITATION
Saturday, November 23 and Sunday, November 24
Explanation of the Practice of Buddha Menla (from above) - DISCOVERY / EXPLORATION
Saturday, November 23 and Sunday, November 24
In the Footsteps of the Buddha (New) - MEDITATION
From Tuesday, November 26 to Sunday, December 1
Intensive Buddhist Meditation Retreat - DISCOVERY / RESOURCES
From Thursday, November 28 to Sunday, December 1
Preparing for One’s Own Death - DISCOVERY / INTRODUCTION
Saturday, November 30 and Sunday, December 1
Introduction to the Three Turnings of the Dharma Wheel
December
- INSTITUTE
From Wednesday, December 4 to Sunday, December 8
Tibetan
Deepening grammar and vocabulary with the Chenresi practice - DISCOVERY / RESOURCES
From Saturday, December 7 to Wednesday, December 11
Yoga and meditation
Relaxation of the body and mind - DISCOVERY / RESOURCES
Saturday, December 7 and Sunday, December 8
Cultivating fruitful relationships – online - DISCOVERY / RESOURCES
From Friday, December 13 to Sunday, December 15
Zen sesshin - DISCOVERY / INTRODUCTION
Saturday, December 14 and Sunday, December 15
Introduction to the four fundamental thoughts - INSTITUTE
Saturday, December 14 and Sunday, December 15
History of Buddhism – Part Two
Restitution of Khempo Chodrak Rinpoche’s teaching - PLEASE NOTE
From Monday, December 16 to Friday, December 27
The center is closed
Reopening on Saturday, December 28 at 9:30 a.m. - MEDITATION
From Sunday, December 29 to Tuesday, December 31
Clarity and compassion – Study and meditation retreat
Lama Jigme Rinpoche – online and in person
January
- PLEASE NOTE
From Wednesday, January 1 to Thursday, January 30
The center is closed
Reopening on Friday, January 31 at 9:30 a.m. - DISCOVERY / RESOURCES
Saturday, January 4 and Sunday, January 5
Being the creator of your life
A Buddhist perspective on responsibility – online
February
- DISCOVERY / RESOURCES
From Saturday, February 1 to Tuesday, February 4
Chi Kung
Restoring balance to the body and mind - DISCOVERY / INTRODUCTION
Saturday, February 1 and Sunday, February 2
Introduction to refuge - MEDITATION
Saturday, February 1 and Sunday, February 2
Approach to the Chenresi practice - MEDITATION
From Wednesday, February 5 to Sunday, February 9
Green Tara Retreat
Deepening the practice - DISCOVERY / EXPLORATION
Saturday, February 8 and Sunday, February 9
Meeting yourself as you are - DISCOVERY / INTRODUCTION
Saturday, February 8 and Sunday, February 9
Introduction to karma - MEDITATION
From Monday, February 10 to Sunday, February 16
Lojong – Level 2 - DISCOVERY / INTRODUCTION
Saturday, February 15 and Sunday, February 16
Introduction to Buddhist meditation - DISCOVERY / INTRODUCTION
Saturday, February 15 and Sunday, February 16
From fear to autonomy – online - DISCOVERY / INTRODUCTION
Saturday, February 15 and Sunday, February 16
Introduction to the four truths of the noble beings - MEDITATION
Dorje Sempa Retreat
From Tuesday, February 18 to Sunday, February 23 - DISCOVERY / INTRODUCTION
And what if mistakes were fertile?
From Wednesday, February 19 to Sunday, February 23 - INSTITUTE
The aggregates, Part Three
From Friday, February 21 to Sunday, February 23 - MEDITATION
From Saturday, February 22 to Monday, March 3
New Year Ceremonies - MEDITATION
From Tuesday, February 25 to Sunday, March 2
Prostrations retreat - GUEST COURSE – DISCOVERY – RESOURCE
From Friday, February 28 to Sunday, March 2
Sacred sculpture – modeling
March
- DISCOVERY / EXPLORATION
Saturday, March 1 and Sunday, March 2
In the Footsteps of the Buddha - MEDITATION
From Wednesday, March 5 to Sunday, March 9
Progressive Study and Meditation Course
Chenresi Cycle – Year 7 – Course 2 – / Online and In-person Cycle - MEDITATION
From Friday, March 14 to Sunday, March 30
Nyoung-né Retreat
Practice of the Thousand-Armed Chenresi Ritual with Fasting and Silence Vows - DISCOVERY / INTRODUCTION
Saturday, March 15 and Sunday, March 16
Introduction to the Four Immeasurable Thoughts – CANCELED - INSTITUTE
Saturday, March 15 and Sunday, March 16
The Vehicles – Part One
Summary of the Teaching by Khempo Chodrak Rinpoche - DISCOVERY / RESOURCE
From Wednesday, March 19 to Sunday, March 23
Yoga and Meditation
Relaxation of Body and Mind - DISCOVERY / RESOURCE
From Wednesday, March 19 to Sunday, March 23
Drawing the Buddha - DISCOVERY / RESOURCES
Saturday, March 22 and Sunday, March 23
Understanding the Suffering of Grief – Online - DISCOVERY / RESOURCES
From Wednesday, March 26 to Sunday, March 30
Chi Kung and Meditation
Relaxation of Body and Mind - DISCOVERY / INTRODUCTION
Saturday, March 29 and Sunday, March 30
Introduction to Interdependence
April
- DISCOVERY / RESOURCES
From Friday, April 4 to Sunday, April 6
Zen Sesshin - INSTITUTE
From Saturday, April 5 to Wednesday, April 9
Tibetan
Training in reading and introduction to grammar - DISCOVERY / EXPLORATION
Saturday, April 5 and Sunday, April 6
Meeting oneself as one is - MEDITATION
From Wednesday, April 9 to Sunday, April 13
Mandala offering retreat - INSTITUTE
From Saturday, April 12 to Tuesday, April 15
The dhatus and the ayatanas
Restitution of Khenpo Chodrak Rinpoche’s teaching - DISCOVERY / INTRODUCTION
Saturday, April 12 and Sunday, April 13
Introduction to Buddhist meditation - MEDITATION
From Tuesday, April 15 to Sunday, April 20
Intensive Buddhist meditation retreat - DISCOVERY / RESOURCES
From Wednesday, April 16 to Sunday, April 20
Yoga and meditation
Relaxation of body and mind - DISCOVERY / RESOURCE
Saturday, April 19 and Sunday, April 20
From dark hair to gray – online - TO KEEP IN MIND
Monday, April 21
Open house - DISCOVERY / RESOURCE
From Friday, April 25 to Sunday, April 27
Presence
A way of being to cultivate - DISCOVERY / INTRODUCTION
Saturday, April 26 and Sunday, April 27
Introduction to emptiness - MEDITATION
Saturday, April 26 and Sunday, April 27
Intensive practice of Buddha Menla - MEDITATION
From Wednesday, April 30 to Sunday, May 4
Progressive study and meditation course
Chenresi Cycle – Year 7 – Course 3 – Online and in-person cycle
May
- MEDITATION
From Tuesday, May 6 to Sunday, May 11
Chenresi Retreat
Cultivating universal compassion - INSTITUTE
From Wednesday, May 7 to Sunday, May 11
The Sutra of Aspiration to Excellent Conduct
Session 2 – Thinley Rinpoche – Online and in-person - DISCOVERY / INTRODUCTION
Saturday, May 10 and Sunday, May 11
Introduction to Buddhist meditation - DISCOVERY / INTRODUCTION
Saturday, May 17 and Sunday, May 18
In the footsteps of Buddha – CANCELED - MEDITATION
Saturday, May 17 and Sunday, May 18
The vehicles – Part two - MEDITATION
Saturday, May 17 and Sunday, May 18
Approach to the practice of Green Tara - INSTITUTE
From Tuesday, May 21 to Sunday, May 25
Tibetan – Learning grammar - MEDITATION
From Tuesday, May 21 to Sunday, May 25
Placement of mindfulness on the four objects - DISCOVERY / INTRODUCTION
Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25
Introduction to the mind of awakening - DISCOVERY / INTRODUCTION
Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25
Dependence on others’ views and self-esteem – online - MEDITATION
From Thursday, May 29 to Sunday, June 1
Clarity and Compassion – Study and Meditation Retreat
Lama Jigmé Rinpoche – Online and in-person
June
- TO KEEP IN MIND
From Monday, June 2 to Monday, June 23
The center is closed
Reopens Tuesday, June 24 at 9:30 am
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
Lama Trinlé Dorjé and 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
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
Experiencing and Accompanying Grief
Anila Trinlé - Saturday, August 23 and Sunday, August 24
Introduction to the Six Paramitas
Dominique Thomas - Saturday, August 23 and Sunday, August 24
Approaching Chenrezig Practice
Lama Trinlé Dorje - Tuesday, August 26–Sunday, August 31
Intensive Practice of Buddhist Meditation
Lama Jean-Guy and Sylvain Clénet - Wednesday, August 27–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
Translation of the courses
The teachings are given in French, English or Tibetan with French translation.
For translations in English, Spanish or German, at least three persons are required. For more information please contact the reception.
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50 years – Karmapa, in retreat at Dhagpo Kundreul Ling, receives transmissions from Khenchen Trinley Paljor Rinpoche
50 years - Karmapa, in retreat at Dhagpo Kundreul Ling, receives transmissions from Khenchen Trinley Paljor Rinpoche This transmission by the master Khenchen Trinley Paljor Rinpoche will be commemorated on May 21 by an extensive practice of Dorje Pamo in the Institute and the screening of “From Youth to Mastery”. Schedule: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 […]
50 years – Künzig Shamarpa’s last teaching at Dhagpo Kagyu Ling
En présentielMay 24, 2014 : Künzig Shamarpa’s last teaching at Dhagpo Kagyu Ling This event will be commemorated by the screening of Künzig Shamarpa’s last teaching at Dhagpo Kagyu Ling on the fourfold application of mindfulness.Schedule on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 May from 11 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. in […]
Clarity and Compassion Study and Meditation Retreat
The "Clarity and Compassion" retreat with Lama Jigme Rinpoche is replaced by the exceptional visit of His Eminence Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche.
Commemoration of Shamar Rinpoche’s Parinirvana
As Gyalwa Karmapa said on the occasion of Shamarpa’s parinirvana, “Rinpoche is and continues to be our teacher, and his wishes and blessing will always be with us. Throughout the whole of his existence, he deployed the activity of a bodhisattva, carrying out the benefit of beings well beyond what we can conceive of.” Informations […]
The Sutra of Aspirations for Excellent Conduct Session 2
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. […]
Buddhist Treasures of Knowledge
À la requête du roi du Tibet Mutig Tsenpo, fils du roi Trisong Detsen, Kamalashila, grand pandit indien du VIIIe siècle, a composé les Étapes de la méditation (Bhavanakrama). La première des trois parties décrit de manière détaillée les étapes de la familiarisation avec la quiétude mentale, puis avec la vision supérieure, et enfin les chemins et les terres.
Homage to Lama Purtsela
Lama Purtse arrived at Dhagpo in the late 1970s, sent by the 16th Karmapa to accompany Gendun Rinpoche. His devotion, his enthusiasm for meditation, and especially his simplicity inspired the thousands of people who met him. He left us in 2016, displaying all the signs of a great meditator. Informations More information soon
Introduction to Lojong A Taste of Mind Training
Mind Training is a Buddhist method of the great vehicle that allows for change to occur in the mind that is ordinarily attached to its identity and lost in a form of self-complacency. This method allows for revealing the vast compassion and profound wisdom of enlightened mind. Basing his explanation, on the commentary by Karma […]
Detailed Differentiation between the Three Disciplines Part 2
In this work, Sakya Pandita Künga Gyaltsen (1182–1251), one of the founding fathers of the Sakya lineage and an eminent teacher respected by all of the traditions of Tibetan Buddhism presents the three disciplines (dom sum) that support Buddhist practice: the disciplines of individual liberation, of a bodhisattva, and of the vajrayana. This text explains […]
Visit of His Eminence Trungram Gyatrül Rinpoche
The theme will be specified later.Son Éminence Trungram Gyatrül Rinpoché est le quatrième détenteur de la lignée Trungram et l'un des plus importants tülkus de la lignée kagyü, reconnu par le XVIe Karmapa. Né en Inde en 1968 dans une famille sherpa népalaise, il a commencé très jeune de longues études à Rumtek et reçu […]
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. […]