Welcome to The Guhyasamaja Center! You'll find all center announcements, upcoming classes, and events listed below; please also visit our Calendar. Opportunities include classes on how to meditate, introductory classes on Buddhism, intermediate and advanced Dharma classes and retreats, and more in the Northern Virginia/DC Metro area. The Guhyasamaja Center's classes are led by qualified instructors and use curriculum from The Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT), led by Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche.
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- Sundays Mar 7th, 14th, and 28th, 2021. 10:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. In order to make greater progress along the spiritual path, it is useful to begin a daily practice at home, at whatever level is realistic in your life. In this class, we will learn how to establish a…Read More
- Wednesdays Mar 10th, 17th, and 24th, 2021 - 7:30 to 9 PM. In this ongoing discussion group our goal will be to think about ways of working with Buddhist philosophy to create sessions of analytical meditation for us to use in our daily practice, as well as to engage in those…Read More
- March 2nd, 16th, 30th; April 13th and 27th, 2021 - 7:30 to 8:30 P.M. • No experience or Buddhist affiliation is necessary.Read More
- Beginning in January of 2021, Guhyasamaja Center will be offering a series of classes on Buddhist Tenets. We will discuss core tenets of different Indian Buddhist traditions, exploring the profound implications that their philosophical positions have for personal transformation. We’ll look at when and how one might apply different school’s…Read More
- Starting on Feb 23rd - please see class description page for more info. Meditation 101 is an introductory course on basic Buddhist meditation techniques for complete beginners. You will be introduced to a variety of meditations, such as breathing, mindfulness, visualization, and analytical meditation.Read More
- Saturday, March 13, 10:30 to 11:30 AM on Zoom. Please see class page for more information.Read More
- First Saturday of each month during 2021 - 11AM to 12:30 PM EST. The pujas will be dedicated to promoting the long life of His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, Gyume Khensur Lobsang Jampa Rinpoche, Tenzin Jikme Namdrol Rinpoche, the reincarnation of Sera Mey Khensur Lobsang Tharchin Rinpoche, and…Read More
- Overall Goal: Have a center that can offer Dharma in the US Capital area for many years to come, offering a wide range of programs to meet the needs of new students and of serious Dharma students. Eventually have more members, a larger volunteer base, a resident lama as well…Read More
