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Santa Fe: Introduction to Tantra with Ven. Sangye Khadro
April 22, 2023 @ 9:00 am - April 23, 2023 @ 3:00 pm PDT
Hosted at Thubten Norbu Ling
Introduction to Tantra
with Ven. Sangye Khadro
Saturday April 22 and Sunday April 23
10-4 Mountain Time
9-3 pm Pacific Time
In person (in Santa Fe) and on Zoom
Tantra is the highest form of practice in Mahayana Buddhism—a path for the attainment of enlightenment for the benefit of all beings. It includes special practices not found in other traditions of Buddhism, such as deity yoga. This course will provide an introduction to Tantra, including the foundational knowledge and practices needed to engage in it, and some of its unique features. The course will include some meditations so that participants can get a small taste of the benefits of Tantric practice.
Schedule (Mountain Time): Morning Session 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, Lunch 12:00 to 2:00 PM, Afternoon Session 2:00 to 4:00 PM
Registration information
Register here through Thubten Norbu Ling
More about the teacher
California-born, Ven. Sangye Khadro ordained as a Buddhist nun at Kopan Monastery in Nepal  in 1974, and took the full (bhikshuni) ordination in 1988. She has studied Buddhism with many great masters including  Lama Zopa Rinpoche, Lama Yeshe, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Geshe Ngawang Dhargyey, and Khensur Jampa Tegchok. She began teaching in 1979 and was a resident teacher at Amitabha Buddhist Centre in Singapore for 11 years. In addition to Awakening the Kind Heart, she is the author several books, including How to Meditate, now in its 17th printing.