RigDzin Dharma Foundation

Tashi Delek! Welcome to 
RigDzin Dharma Foundation

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RigDzin Dharma Foundation is a Tibetan Buddhist Dharma Center and bookstore located in the heart of Albuquerque, NM.  Founded in 2005 by the Venerable Traga Rinpoche, the Center offers a relaxed and informal place for meditation and learning about Buddhism.  

People from all spiritual and religious backgrounds are welcome whether you are a new practitioner, curious to learn a little about Buddhist teachings or meditation, or a more experienced student of the Dharma. 

To learn more, scan the column to the right for upcoming events at the center, or follow the menu across the top, or click the "Calendar and Events" to see our listing of current monthly events and practices! For more information, you can email buddhismabq@gmail.com or call (505) 401-7340

Support Ven. Traga Rinpoche's 
Chetak Water Project

​Please consider a donation

Shop RigDzin Center's Bookstore!

 We have a wide variety of books for the beginning Buddhist practitioner to the more senior practitioner and if you need a restock of incense we have one of the best selections in the Albuquerque area. See our calendar for Center hours, or by appointment, call 505-401-7340 or email buddhismabq@gmail.com.

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Stay informed and up to date! Click a link below or scroll down this page to read more.
​Always check our Calendar page for details on events. The center offers many other events monthly that are of interest, and open for beginners and experienced practitioners.
Additional upcoming center events and teachings are under development. Stay tuned to this page for updates.
Short announcements of teachings and special events at our affiliate Drikung Kagyu centers. Scroll down for more information or click the link below to jump to information on the events.
October 27th - 28th, 2017 IDKC in Dera Dun India
The International Drikung Kagyu Council has announced the International Drikung Kagyu Meeting in Dehra Dun, India. Representatives of monasteries and centers are invited to attend.

Summer 2018, Milarepa Retreat Center in Schneverdingen Germany
The Milarepa Retreat Center in Schneverdingen Germany announced the next Drikung Kagyu Three Year Retreat to begin the summer of 2018.

Click the link below to learn more on what's happening at Drikung Kagyu Centers around the world.

Advice from His Eminence Garchen Rinpoche 

Available here is Quotes From the Precious One, a collection of 108 insightful quotes, inspirational sayings, and heartfelt advice from our beloved Garchen Rinpoche. 

DRIKUNG DHARMA SURYA CENTER (Virginia) created this treasure for all Garchen Rinpoche’s Centers. We would like to share the book with you and wish that all these Centers will preserve and ensure that these quotes of love and wisdom can spread far and wide with the sole wish to bring peace and happiness into the world and to benefit all sentient beings without exception. This book is intended exclusively for use in Dharma study and is for FREE distribution, not for resale. 
 
News of teachings and special events at RigDzin Buddhist Center
RigDzin Buddhist Center offers teaching events, sadhana and meditation practices and other special events throughout the year. The public is invited to attend. Check our Calendar for dates and times of monthly practices.
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International and national news of events from our affiliated Drikung Kagyu centers.
October 27 - 28th, 2017 International Drikung Kagyu Council, Dera Dun India
Dera Dun India - The International Drikung Kagyu Council has announced the International Drikung Kagyu Meeting in Dehra Dun, India. Representatives of monasteries and centers of the Drikung Kagyu lineage are invited to take part in a grand commemorative offering at Jangchubling, the seat of the Drikung Kagyu lineage in exile in Dehra Dun India. For information on the Council and the event visit their website: http://jigtensumgon800th.com.
 
Summer 2018 Milarepa Retreat Center, Schneverdingen Germany
Milarepa Retreat Center in Schneverdingen Germany announced the next Drikung Kagyu Three Year Retreat to begin the summer of 2018. Retreats are essential to deepening our Buddhist practice and meditation, and a three-year retreat is the wish of many serious practitioners. Enjoy the peaceful beauty at the Milarepa Retreat Center. Visit their website for information: http://www.milareparetreat.org.
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                           322 Washington St. SE
​                           Albuquerque, NM 87108

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