Sangye Menla (Medicine Buddha) Empowerment

    The Medicine Buddha Empowerment is a very powerful blessing that works on the spiritual, psychological and physical levels, to
    dispel illness and awaken our innate healing wisdom.  
    Date:  June 26th  & 27th  (full moon & lunar eclipse)
    Time:  10 am – 4 pm   (2 hr. break for lunch on your own)
    Suggested Donation:  $30

    Vajrasattva Empowerment

    Meditation on Vajrasattva and reciting the 100-syllable mantra is one of the most powerful methods of purification and inner
    transformation in Tibetan Buddhism. It is said that there is no impurity, defilement, or negative karma that cannot be purified through
    this practice.
    Date:  July 10th  & 11th  (new moon and solar eclipse)
    Time:  10 am – 4 pm  (2 hr. break for lunch on your own)
    Suggested Donation:  $30

    Phowa Retreat

    Phowa is the Tibetan Buddhist practice of the transference of consciousness at the time of death.  It is a critical practice in dying well
    and consciously. This nine-day retreat will begin with an Amitabha Empowerment and end with an Amitayus Empowerment.
    Date:  August 21st – August 29th
    Time: Weekends 10-4 pm, weeknights 7-9 pm
    Suggested Donation:  $95

    Note:  All events will take place at 35-15 Leverich Street in Jackson Heights, New York 11372 - Apt 509.
    Summer Teaching Schedule
Venerable Phagyab Rinpoche