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.
Geshe Tenzin Legtsok at Tse Chen Ling Starting July 19
Ethics and Compassion: A Journey Through the
Teachings of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
with Geshe Tenzin Legtsok
Saturdays 2025: July 19, August 16, September 20,
October 18 and November 15
10:00am - 4:00pm PT
In-person and via Zoom
Registration required
Teachings of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
with Geshe Tenzin Legtsok
Saturdays 2025: July 19, August 16, September 20,
October 18 and November 15
10:00am - 4:00pm PT
In-person and via Zoom
Registration required
What can Buddhism Do for Me?
with Geshe Tenzin Legtsok
Sunday Talks 2025: July 20, August 17,
September 21, October 19 and November 16
10:30am - 12:00pm PT
In-person only
with Geshe Tenzin Legtsok
Sunday Talks 2025: July 20, August 17,
September 21, October 19 and November 16
10:30am - 12:00pm PT
In-person only
Current Programs
In Praise of Dependent Origination
with Geshe Ngawang Dakpa
Saturdays, July 12 and 26, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm PT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
with Geshe Ngawang Dakpa
Saturdays, July 12 and 26, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm PT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
Stories from Lawudo: Himalayan Retreat Center
with Ven. Angie Muir and
Ven. Katy Cole
Sunday, July 27, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
with Ven. Angie Muir and
Ven. Katy Cole
Sunday, July 27, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
Sunday Morning Meditation
Guided Meditations for creating a happier life
with Ven. Carol Corradi
Sunday, July 13, 2025
10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Via Zoom only
FREE / Open to all, Registration for Zoom
Guided Meditations for creating a happier life
with Ven. Carol Corradi
Sunday, July 13, 2025
10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Via Zoom only
FREE / Open to all, Registration for Zoom
FPMT Discovering Buddhism:
How to Develop Bodhicitta
with Gen Don Handrick
Mondays, June 30 - August 4, 2025
6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
Practice Session: Sunday, August 10 / 1:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
How to Develop Bodhicitta
with Gen Don Handrick
Mondays, June 30 - August 4, 2025
6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
Practice Session: Sunday, August 10 / 1:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
FPMT Basic Program:
Engaging in the Bodhisattva Deeds, Part 2
with Ven. Sangye Khadro
Wednesdays, March 5 - July 30, 2025
6:00pm - 8:00pm PT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
Engaging in the Bodhisattva Deeds, Part 2
with Ven. Sangye Khadro
Wednesdays, March 5 - July 30, 2025
6:00pm - 8:00pm PT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
Save the Date
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The Benefits of a Spacious Mind
with Ven. Renè Feusi Sunday, September 28, 2025 10:30am - 4:00pm PDT In-person and via Zoom Registration required (Coming soon) |
Women of Wisdom: Celebrating the Living Legacy of Buddhist Women
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Finding Magnificence in the Mundane -—---- Buddhist Practice in the Modern World with Elaine Jackson Sunday, September 14, 2025 10:00am - 11:30am PDT Via Zoom only Registration required (Coming soon) |
1-Day Practice Intensive - Prajnaparamita Practice with Heart Sutra Recitation with Ven. Lozang Yönten Sunday, October 5, 2025 10:00am - 4:00pm PDT Via Zoom only Registration required (Coming soon) |
Prayers & Practices
Please check the website before attending the pujas for any possible change of schedule. Thank you.
Chokhor Duchen - Turning of the Wheel of Dharma and International Sangha Day*
One of the four annual holy days of Shakyamuni Buddha. On these days the power of any meritorious action is multiplied by 100 million, as taught in the Vinaya text Treasure of Quotations and Logic.
Monday, July 28, 2025
9:00am - 11:00am PDT
In person and via Zoom
Shakyamuni Buddha Puja
Sutra Remembering the Three Jewels
The King of Prayers
Please register your in-person attendance by emailing [email protected]. Program will end promptly at 11am.
*TCL will be honoring our Sangha with a special lunch on another day (date TBD). Thank you to all our donors who make this possible and to the Sangha for all they contribute to the Center!
One of the four annual holy days of Shakyamuni Buddha. On these days the power of any meritorious action is multiplied by 100 million, as taught in the Vinaya text Treasure of Quotations and Logic.
Monday, July 28, 2025
9:00am - 11:00am PDT
In person and via Zoom
Shakyamuni Buddha Puja
Sutra Remembering the Three Jewels
The King of Prayers
Please register your in-person attendance by emailing [email protected]. Program will end promptly at 11am.
*TCL will be honoring our Sangha with a special lunch on another day (date TBD). Thank you to all our donors who make this possible and to the Sangha for all they contribute to the Center!
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Mani Mantra Recitation Initiative
You are warmly invited to join the FPMT community in this very special His Holiness Long Life ~ Mani Mantra Recitation Initiative, where students are invited to recite the Om Mani Padme Hum mantra. The total of all the recitations will be offered to His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama on the 6th of July for his 90th birthday. |
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Prayers for the swift return of Lama Zopa Rinpoche
Innermost Essence of the Arya Manjushri Tantra Swift Return Prayers Fridays: 7am - 7:30am PDT Via Zoom |
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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.
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)