Events

Join us on-site for Sunday Open Meditation + brunch on Sundays.

Featured Events

Sunday Open Meditation with Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche

Sunday, March 16th – Onsite Only
Nalandabodhi Seattle is pleased to announce a special public teaching by Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche on Sunday, 16 March 2025. Please join us for this special Sunday Open Meditation at Nalanda West!
10:00 Opening Chants
10:10 Shamatha (Calm Abiding) and Walking Meditation
11:00 Dharma Talk by Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
12:00 Community Lunch

Learn more at seattle.nalandabodhi.org

Realizing True Connection through the Power of Mind

with Acharya Lama Tenpa Gyaltsen
a series of Sunday teachings
March 2 – April 13
Onsite at Nalanda West + On Zoom
10:00 Opening Chants
10:10 Shamatha (Calm Abiding) and Walking Meditation
11:00 Dharma Talk with Mitra Tyler
12:00 Community Lunch

Learn more at seattle.nalandabodhi.org

The Karmapas — 900 Years of Enlightened Activity - Part 2

Thursdays, 6:00–7:30 pm PT
March 6, 13, 20, 27
The aim of these classes is to look beyond myth to consider the historical context of each of these storied masters. A remarkable part of the Karmapas’ history is how key Tibetan social institutions grew up around them.

Learn more at seattle.nalandabodhi.org

Introduction to Buddhism

Wednesdays, 6:00 to 7:00 pm
Onsite at Nalanda West
Curious about the Buddhist path? Please join us for a new ongoing series. Each class will consist of meditation, listening/viewing, and discussion.
Feel free to drop in at any time!

Learn more at seattle.nalandabodhi.org

Ikebana Exhibit & Open House

Japanese Floral Design – Classical to Modern
Saturday, April 26th 11am to 5pm
Guided Exhibit Tours
Hosted by Teachers and Students of the Senke & Sogetsu Schools of Ikebana and Nalanda West

Khadiravaṇītārā (Green Tara) Practice

Sundays 8:30-9:30 am PT
Green Tara Practice will be held every week online with an in-person practice at Nalanda West in the Vajra Spot once a month.
Khadiravaṇītārā (Green Tara) Practice requires a lung (reading transmission) for participation. Please check seattle.nalandabodhi.org for important information.

Learn more at seattle.nalandabodhi.org

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Complete Schedule of Programs, Meditations & Classes

You’ll notice more programs and activities at Nalanda West in the coming year with our rental partners and Nalandabodhi offering programs, teachings and meditation practice.

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