"Buddhism is a way of life through which we develop the qualities of our mind.
This way of life is very unusual, as it is a means to attain happiness without harming others.
THE 17th GYALWA KARMAPA
"Buddhism is a way of life through which we develop the qualities of our mind.
This way of life is very unusual, as it is a means to attain happiness without harming others.
THE 17th GYALWA KARMAPA
Reservation
Reservations are required to come for a teaching. Courses have a limited number of participants.
Reservations cannot be made until Monday, September 21, 2020.
Insofar as possible, we request that you register using the online individual registration form available in the course description (in French)
Meals
Please note: It is essential to reserve your lunches at the same time you make your course reservation. Due to the current situation, the number of available meals is limited to forty.
Lodging
Due to the sanitary situation, no accommodation on site is currently possible.
Thank you for checking the list of outdoor accommodations.
Contact
Nevertheless, there will be telephone hours at the welcome office Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm.
Dhagpo Kagyu Ling
Lieu-dit "Landrevie"
24290 Saint-Léon sur Vézère
Téléphone : 0033 5 53 50 70 75
Fax : 0033 5 53 50 80 54
E-mail :
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Reservation
In order to guarantee your space, it is vital that you make a reservation at least one week prior to the start of the course. You can make a reservation with the welcome office by e-mail or phone. Courses are maintained and organized based on the number of participants signed up.
On-Site Registration
Registration takes place at the welcome office:
► The day before a course from 2:30–6:00 pm.
► The first day of a course, beginning from 8:30 am.
Teachings begin at 10:00 am the first day and conclude at 4:30 pm the final day, unless otherwise marked in the course description.
For the well-being of all, please do not bring pets.
The teachings are either given directly in French, or in Tibetan with French translation, or in English with French translation.
Individual access to translation in Spanish, English, or German is possible when at least three people request it a week before the teaching; please contact the welcome office.
Practical aspects: An individual receiver will be available for you in the teaching hall. If you have headphones or earbuds (with a 3.5 mm jack), you can use them with the receiver.
Sign up at the Welcome Office upon arrival:
► before 10 :00 am for lunch
► before 5 : 00 pm for dinner
If you are unable to sign up for your first meal on time upon your arrival, call or e-mail the welcome office to reserve the day before or the day of (please specify whether you are vegetarian or not). For your remaining meals, reservations must be made upon your arrival at the center.
► To check availabilities and reserve a space, it is vital that you contact us by phone or e-mail.
► There is a required deposit in order to reserve your space. This deposit is connected with lodgings and does not cover meal payments.
If you want to cancel your reservation, you must notify the welcome office fifteen days prior to the start of the course in order to be reimbursed for your deposit.
► If you prefer to stay outside the center, we can provide you with a list of nearby lodgings (hotels, bed and breakfasts, campgrounds, etc). This list is available at:
The center cannot function without your financial contribution.
In order to make the teachings accessible to as many people as possible, we offer courses, meals, and lodgings at a reasonable rate.
Membership Card
Dhagpo Kagyu Ling is an association under the 1901 law. This means that it is required to be a member in order to participate in the center’s activities. Karmé Dharma Chakra (KDC) is the monastic congregation that houses the association Dhagpo Kagyu Ling.
■ Single Card 15 €
■ Teen card (14-17 years old) 10 €
■ Student card 10 €
■ Unemployment card 10 €
■ KTT or Other Center Member Card 10 €
Teachings
■ Course Fees
Course fees cover the organization of courses and the teachers’ travel.
Course descriptions include the course fees.
■ Annual « PASS »
Benefit from full access to all courses in Dhagpo’s program throughout the year (with the exception of guest courses) for 780 €/year.
For more details, contact the welcome office.
Meals and Lodging
A sliding scale of pricing based on monthly income allows us to welcome as many people as possible.
Income Group | A* | B* | C* |
Breakfast | 2 € | 3 € | 3,50 € |
Lunch | 3,50 € | 6 € | 7 € |
Dinner | 3 € | 5 € | 6 € |
Dormitory | 4,90 € | 6,90 € | 8,90 € |
Single room | 14 € | 14 € | 16 € |
Twin room / pers. | 10 € | 10 € | 11 € |
Room 2 pers | 16 € | 16 € | 18 € |
A* : less than 950 € B* : from 950 € to 1500 € C* : more than 1500 €
► Visitor’s Tax: According to Article L 233-31 of the Code des communes, there is a visitor’s tax 0.55 € per night per person.
► Money should not be an obstacle to your visit to the center. If you are facing financial difficulties, do not hesitate to let us know when you sign up at the welcome office.
Dhagpo Kagyu Ling (DKL)
Lieu-dit "Landrevie" - 24290 Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère
Tél : 0033 5 53 50 70 75 - Fax : 0033 5 53 50 80 54
Email :
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By car
Coming from...
When you get to Moustier, drive up the road next to the bakery. The centre is on the left after 800 meters.
By train
Station (Les Eyzies) > Tel : 0033 5 53 06 97 22
Taxis > Tel : 0033 5 53 06 93 06 - 0033 5 53 07 41 35
Dhagpo Kagyu Ling - Landrevie - 24290 Saint-Léon sur Vézère - France - 0033 5 53 50 70 75 - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.