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Lama Choedak Rinpoche at Nalendra Monastery in Tibet, seat of the late H.E. Chogye Trichen Rinpoche

 

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This is the website of Sakya Losal Choe Dzong (SLCD), the Tibetan Buddhist Society of Canberra. Founded in 1989 by Lama Choedak Rinpoche in Canberra, Sakya Losal Choe Dzong is one of the most established Buddhist centres in Australia. Being aligned with the Sakya tradition of Tibetan Buddhism, SLCD is under the patronage of His Holiness Sakya Trizin and His late Eminence Chogye Trichen Rinpoche.

The Society's activities have been dedicated to making available to the public the wisdom teachings of the Buddha and the Buddhist practices of meditation. Through Lama Choedak Rinpoche's spiritual directorship the practice of Calm Abiding Meditation, Ngondro preliminaries, White Tara, Vajrayogini and Hevajra have all been promoted over the last twenty years.

On this website you will be able to find out details of the varied activities of the society and Lama Choedak Rinpoche including it's programme of retreats and classes at centres such as Rongton Buddhist Centre, Canberra and SIBA Retreat Centre, Victoria. You can also access through the website various resources relating to Buddhism including books, transcriptions of teachings, video and audio recordings.

SLCD is affiliated with more than twenty centres around Austalia and New Zealand and meditation classes, workshops and residential retreats are regularly conducted at these. On this website you can find out what activities are coming up in your area.

Special Events

(for retreats and classes go to MAIN MENU above)

 

His Holiness Sakya Trizin visits SIBA Retreat Centre

Click here gets news and view photos from this special event

 

His Holiness Sakya Trizin to bestow Lamdre at SIBA

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Pilgrimage to Nepal and India

Led by Lama Choedak Rinpoche (more>>)

16 December 2010 to
12 January 2011

   

 

 

 


 

Teachings

 

 

Video

 

Audio  -
Dharma Talks
and Chanting

 

Books

 

Life of the Buddha The Extraordinary
Qualities of Lamdre
  Mahayana Buddhism   The Importance
of Goodwill
  Healing Relationships
How to Meditate Bodhicitta   Vajrayana Buddhism   Letting Go   Original Virtue
The Nature of Mind
by His Holiness Sakya Trizin
Ngondro (Preliminary)
Practices
  Dealing with
Negative People
  Chanting the
Four Immeasurables
  Shamatha Meditation
Forgiveness Four Common
Foundation
  Balancing Compassion
and Wisdom
  Tibetan Chanting   Lamdre -
Dawn of Enlightenment
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