Shakyamuni Buddha Puja

Shakyamuni Buddha Puja

Lhoppon Rinpoche leads the Mipham Shedra sangha in the powerful and precious Shakyamuni Buddha Puja in honor of the four Great Festival Days.  These days are honored to signify the aspects of the life of Buddha Shakyamuni.  These auspicious days are powerful...
Vajrakilaya Puja

Vajrakilaya Puja

Annually at Mipham Shedra, Lhoppön Rinpoche guides us in the practice of “Vajrakilaya” four days before Tibetan New Year, to purify obstacles, delusion and negativity that sometimes arises in the lives of dharma practitioners. This enables students to enter the...
Green Tara Puja

Green Tara Puja

The first Saturday of each month we gather to practice Green Tara Puja for the benefit of all sentient beings. “In the course of the third turning of the Wheel of the Dharma, Buddha Shakyamuni gave many teachings on Tara…all of these became very popular in India and...
Yumka Dechen Gyalmo Puja ( Dakini Day )

Yumka Dechen Gyalmo Puja ( Dakini Day )

Each month on Dakini Day we practice the Puja, “Yumka Dechen Gyalmo — Queen of Great Bliss” for the benefit of all sentient beings.  This is a beautiful & powerful practice!   Everyone is invited to attend. The chanting is in Tibetan and...
Rigdzin Düpa Puja (Guru Rinpoche Day)

Rigdzin Düpa Puja (Guru Rinpoche Day)

We will be celebrating Guru Rinpoche Day with a Feast Offering.The tenth day of the waxing and waning moon is when Vajrayana practitioners meet to focus on practice as a sangha. The Tibetan word for this practice, tsok, signifies “gathering” and covers sangha...