Tse Chen Ling Buddhist Meditation Center
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Tse Chen Ling Center for Tibetan Buddhist Studies is a Dharma Center dedicated to cultivating compassion and wisdom. Inspired by His Holiness the Dalai Lama & Lama Zopa Rinpoche, we provide teachings and practices in the Gelug lineage ​of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition.

Raised:  $9,411

Year-end Appeal

$20,000 to pay off the mortgage. Please help us accomplish our goal.

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Current Programs


​Please check the website before attending in-person programs for any possible change of schedule. 
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FPMT Discovering Buddhism (Module 12):
Practice Session - Wisdom of Emptiness
with Gen Don Handrick
Sunday, December 14 
1:00pm - 4:30pm PST

Via Zoom only
Registration required 


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New Year's Eve Vajrasattva Practice: 
​Refresh and Re-set for 2026

with Ven. Robina Courtin
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
6:00pm - 7:30pm PST
Via Zooom only

​​Registration required
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Weekly Meditation
Guided Meditations for Creating a Happier Life
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with Ven. Carol Corradi
Tuesdays: December 2 and 9, 2025

​6:00pm - 7:00pm PST
Via Zoom only
Registration required

Save the Date (2026)

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Wisdom and Compassion from the
​Kadampa Tradition of Atiśa Dīpaṃkara 
  • Commentary on the Jewel Garland of the Bodhisattvas by Atiśa
  • Oral transmission of The Tree of Faith: A Self-Exhortation by Dromtönpa
  • The Empowerment of The 16 Drops of the Kadampas
with  His Eminence Jhado Rinpoche
2026: February 3, 4 and 5
1:30pm - 5:00pm PST
In-person only

​​Registration required - Please check back
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Spiritual Fitness for Social Activists​​
with sujatha baliga
Sunday, January 11, 2026
​10:30am - 12:00pm PST

In-person and via Zoom 
Registration required

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​Parenthood, Work & Buddhism:
Being a Modern Buddhist Householder

with Pam Cayton
Sunday, January 25, 2026
10:30am—12:00pm PST

Via Zoom only
Registration required 

Prayers & Practices


​Please check the website before attending the pujas for any possible change of schedule. 
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Ganden Ngamchoe
Lama Tsongkhapa Day


  • Lama Chöpa Tsog w/extensive offerings
  • Glorious One of the Three Worlds
  • Hymn of Experience
  • Prayer for the Flourishing of Je Tsongkhapa's Teachings​

Saturday, December 13, 2025
6:00pm - 8:00pm PST
​Via Zoom only
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FPMT North American Region
Community Prayers
Swift Return Prayers
​Thursdays: 8:30am - 9:00am PST

​​Via Zoom only
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Monthly Long Life Prayers for our
Gurus

Hosted by Vajrapani Institute
Sunday, December 7
4:00pm - 5:30pm PST

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Medicine Buddha Puja​
Thu, December 4
​​2:00pm - 3:00m PST
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​Lama Chöpa Tsog
Sat, December 13
6:00pm -7:00pm PST
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Dakini Day
with Vajrasattva Tsog

Sun, December 14
6:00pm - 8:00pm PST
​In-person only

Kshitigarbha Bodhisattva






​Cittamani Tara Puja
Sat, December 27
​​1:00pm - 2:15pm PST
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Tse Chen Ling Center is affiliated with the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT).
www.FPMT.org. We are committed to upholding the Ethical Policy of FPMT by providing a safe place for students to develop their study and practice of Buddhism.


Other nearby FPMT Bay Area centers:

  • Ocean of Compassion, Campbell
  • Land of Medicine Buddha, Soquel (Santa Cruz)                                   
  • Vajrapani Institute, Boulder Creek (Santa Cruz Mountains)

Location

​302 Jules Ave.
​San Francisco, CA 94112

About 

Tse Chen Ling Center for Tibetan Buddhist Studies is a Dharma Center dedicated to cultivating compassion and wisdom. Inspired by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Lama Zopa Rinpoche, we provide teachings and practices in the Gelug lineage of Tibetan Buddhist tradition. We offer meditation and a wide-range of Buddhist and secular programs as well as other basic life improvement classes. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization located in the Ingleside neighborhood of San Francisco.

Contact 

[email protected]
  • Home
  • Calendar
  • Programs
    • 2025-2026 Women of Wisdom: Celebrating the Living Legacy of Buddhist Women Series
    • FPMT Discovering Buddhism
    • FPMT Basic Program
    • Media Archive
    • Tibetan Practices
  • About
    • Our Spiritual Guides
    • Staff
    • Board of Directors
    • Ethical Policy
    • Protecting from Abuse Policy
  • How to Help
    • Membership
    • Donate to Special Projects
    • Prayer Request
  • Prayer Request
  • Contact