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WELCOME TO SAKYA™ MONASTERY

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His Holiness Jigdal Dagchen Sakya giving a blessing presiding at the Enthronement of Ven Lama Kan Tsao Tulku in Hong Kong, 2005. H. H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya (Rinpoche) is the Head Lama of Sakya Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism.  Raised and trained as a Head Lama of the Sakya sect, Rinpoche holds a position third only to His Holiness the Dalai Lama in rank.
                                                                Photo by Steve Dalos.
 

For people seeking spiritual and personal growth, Sakya Monastery provides access to the Buddha’s teachings and guidance in a community of practitioners. Sakya Monastery provides a place to learn from highly qualified and spiritual Tibetan Lamas in a beautiful traditional setting.

Here are the best ways for a new person to learn about the practice of Tibetan Buddhism at Sakya Monastery:

  • Attend the monthly Orientation - answers the most frequently asked questions.
  • Attend the 8:30 am Sunday morning introductory class and the 10:00 am Chenrezi service - open to the public. As we occasionally have special events, please check our calendar for the current schedule: Calendar of Classes and Events
  • Review the material on our website.
  • Attend a Virupa Educational Institute class at Sakya Monastery.

If you have any questions, please call Sakya Monastery weekdays between 9:00 am and Noon Pacific Time.

Through the practice of Vajrayana Buddhism, may the radiant flower of Tibetan Culture be preserved for the benefit of all beings.
 

 

 

Sakya Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism
108 NW 83rd Street
Seattle, WA   98117 USA
Tel: (206) 789-2573
Fax: (206) 789-3994
Monastery@Sakya.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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