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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.

A Most Joyful Announcement Regarding the Reincarnation of
​Lama Zopa Rinpoche

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Current Programs

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​​​Lama Yeshe’s Empowerment of Women: ​
​From the Personal to the Universal

with Vicki Mackenzie and 
​​Judith Weitzner

Sunday, May 18, 2025
10:00am-11:30am PDT

Via Zoom only
Registration required


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FPMT Discovering Buddhism:​
Samsara and Nirvana
with Gen Don Handrick
Mondays, May 5 - June 16, 2025
6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
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Practice Session: ​Sunday, June 22 / 1:00pm - 4:30pm PDT


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​​​​​​​​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


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​Dakini Day
​with Vajrasattva Tsog

Tuesday, May 22, 2025

6:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
In-person only


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All the Important Points of the Lam Rim
​with Geshe Ngawang Dakpa
Saturday, May 10 and 24, 2025​
10:00am - 12:00pm PT
Via Zoom only 
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Registration required


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Sunday Morning Meditation
Guided Meditations for creating a happier life
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with Ven. Carol Corradi
May 25, 2025
10:00am - 11:00am PDT
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Via Zoom only
Registration ​required
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FREE / Open to all

Save the Date

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Join us in welcoming
Geshe Tenzin Legtsok
for his first teachings at Tse Chen Ling ​on July 19th and 20th!

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The Benefits of a Spacious Mind
Sunday, September 28, 2025

10:30am - 4:00pm PDT
In-person and via Zoom
Registration required (Coming soon)

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Women of Wisdom: Celebrating the Living Legacy of Buddhist Women

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Making Women’s Ways in Tibetan Buddhism
with Janet Gyatso, Ph.D.
​Saturday, June 7, 2025
10:00am - 11:30am PDT 
Via Zoom only
​Registration required

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The Challenges and Joys of Retreat:
Stepping Away from this Busy World

with Paula Chichester
Sunday, June 8, 2025
10:00am-11:30am PDT

Via Zoom only
​Registration required
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​More Women of Wisdom Programs

Prayers & Practices

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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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Monthly Long Life Prayers for our Gurus
First Sunday of the month
4:00pm – 5:30pm PDT​​

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May 4 - Land of Medicine Buddha Online 

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Prayers for the swift return of Lama Zopa Rinpoche
Innermost Essence of the Arya Manjushri Tantra
Swift Return Prayers

​Fridays: 8am - 8:30am PDT
​
​Via Zoom


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Lama Chöpa Tsog
Wed, May 7
8:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
Via Zoom

Kshitigarbha Bodhisattva
Cittamani Tara Puja
Mon, May 5
2:00pm - 3:15pm PDT
Via Zoom

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Medicine Buddha Puja​
​Mon, May 12
2:00pm - 3:15pm 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.


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