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SUMMARY:Medicine Buddha Practice with Maitripa College Alumnus\, Michael Jolliffe
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Maitripa College community in the Jokhang Meditation Hall for the healing practice of Medicine Buddha dedicated for all who are ill\, for healing and happiness in the world led by Maitripa College Alumnus Michael Jolliffe \nThe practice of Medicine Buddha focuses healing of all types of sicknesses and suffering. Prayers may be dedicated specifically for the healing of loved ones and all sentient beings to anyone who needs protection\, support\, strength\, and love.  Click here to make requests for prayers: https://maitripa.org/prayer-list/). \nIn-person registration is no longer necessary; see button below for Zoom link. \nRegister to attend by zoomGenerosity Policy for Community Programming\nWe strive to operate our community programs at Maitripa College within the model of a gift economy\, grounded in an understanding of interdependence\, and sensitive to the dynamics of connection. In traditional Buddhist teachings as well as in indigenous cultures\, deep relationship is established through giving. In this spirit\, we invite you to connect to Maitripa College by giving however you are able\, in order to establish the reciprocity that deepens and strengthens relationship.  Click below for donation options. May your generosity ripen in abundance for yourself and all beings everywhere. \nSupport Maitripa College Community Programs
URL:https://maitripa.org/events/medicine-buddha-practice-for-health-and-happiness-with-maitripa-college-alumnus-michael-jolliffe-2/
LOCATION:Maitripa College\, 1119 SE Market St.\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Public Events
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SUMMARY:Yamantaka Study Group led by Venerable Lozang Yönten
DESCRIPTION:Yamantaka Study Group\, led by Venerable Lozang Yönten\n\nThe new\, weekly Yamantaka Study group hosted by Maitripa College was encouraged by Yangsi Rinpoche as a method for deepening our practice of Yamantaka in general and specifically to create causes for the broader community to eventually do the full approximation retreat together.\n \nWe meet via Zoom on Tuesday evenings from 6-7:30pm PST. The sessions are facilitated by Venerable Yönten who studied the practice of Yamantaka Solitary Hero in depth at Chenrezig Institute\, supported by her Abbot\, Gyurme Khensur Rinpoche Geshe Tashi Tsering. She has been doing the practice for many years and has led the full approximation retreat several times.\n \nEach session will go into a specific portion of the sadhana and clarify it using many traditional commentaries. Throughout are opportunities to add knowledge\, ask questions and explore experiences. The last half hour will be group practice of the short sadhana with special emphasis on the section just studied.\n \nThese sessions are only for people with active respect for and faith in the Mahayana-Vajrayana tradition and a Yamantaka empowerment\, preferably Solitary Hero as opposed to 13 Deity. We request your empowerment date\, place and vajra master before inclusion to this group.\n \nEmail education@maitripa.org to find out more.\n \n\n\n*for Yamantaka initiates only*\n\nEmail education@maitripa.org for details.\n\n 
URL:https://maitripa.org/events/yamantaka-study-group-led-by-venerable-lozang-yonten/2025-03-04/
LOCATION:Maitripa College\, 1119 SE Market St.\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Public Events
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SUMMARY:Guru Puja (Lama Chöpa) with Tsog on the Tibetan 10th Day
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease join us at Maitripa College as we bring the Tibetan Buddhist tradition of practicing Guru Puja (Lama Chöpa) into our modern world and experience with our community.  \nTraditionally\, the Guru Puja is celebrated on the 10th and 25th days of the Tibetan calendar.  This puja consists of the recitation of a sadhana\, visualizations\, and prayers\, including taking refuge and generating bodhicitta. Mantras\, praises and requests are also usually recited.  You may participate at whatever level you feel comfortable. \nIt is not necessary to register to attend in person; please click below to join us online by Zoom. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n>Click here for resources\, text\, and information on Guru Puja instructions and retreats at Maitripa College \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister to attend by zoomGenerosity Policy for Community Programming\nWe strive to operate our community programs at Maitripa College within the model of a gift economy\, grounded in an understanding of interdependence\, and sensitive to the dynamics of connection. In traditional Buddhist teachings as well as in indigenous cultures\, deep relationship is established through giving. In this spirit\, we invite you to connect to Maitripa College by giving however you are able\, in order to establish the reciprocity that deepens and strengthens relationship.  Click below for donation options. May your generosity ripen in abundance for yourself and all beings everywhere. \nSupport Maitripa College Community Programs and Special Teacher Visits
URL:https://maitripa.org/events/guru-puja-lama-chopa-with-tsog-10thday/
LOCATION:Maitripa College\, 1119 SE Market St.\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Public Events
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SUMMARY:Anniversary of 1959 Tibetan People’s Uprising in Lhasa
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, March 10\nAnniversary of Tibetan People’s Uprising in Lhasa and His Holiness receiving asylum in India\, 1959 \nPlease dedicate for His Holiness the Dalai Lama\, the Tibetan people\, and peace in our world especially on this day. \nNo formal activities at Maitripa.
URL:https://maitripa.org/events/anniversary-of-tibetan-peoples-uprising-in-lhasa-in-1959/
LOCATION:Maitripa College\, 1119 SE Market St.\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Public Events
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SUMMARY:Yamantaka Study Group led by Venerable Lozang Yönten
DESCRIPTION:Yamantaka Study Group\, led by Venerable Lozang Yönten\n\nThe new\, weekly Yamantaka Study group hosted by Maitripa College was encouraged by Yangsi Rinpoche as a method for deepening our practice of Yamantaka in general and specifically to create causes for the broader community to eventually do the full approximation retreat together.\n \nWe meet via Zoom on Tuesday evenings from 6-7:30pm PST. The sessions are facilitated by Venerable Yönten who studied the practice of Yamantaka Solitary Hero in depth at Chenrezig Institute\, supported by her Abbot\, Gyurme Khensur Rinpoche Geshe Tashi Tsering. She has been doing the practice for many years and has led the full approximation retreat several times.\n \nEach session will go into a specific portion of the sadhana and clarify it using many traditional commentaries. Throughout are opportunities to add knowledge\, ask questions and explore experiences. The last half hour will be group practice of the short sadhana with special emphasis on the section just studied.\n \nThese sessions are only for people with active respect for and faith in the Mahayana-Vajrayana tradition and a Yamantaka empowerment\, preferably Solitary Hero as opposed to 13 Deity. We request your empowerment date\, place and vajra master before inclusion to this group.\n \nEmail education@maitripa.org to find out more.\n \n\n\n*for Yamantaka initiates only*\n\nEmail education@maitripa.org for details.\n\n 
URL:https://maitripa.org/events/yamantaka-study-group-led-by-venerable-lozang-yonten/2025-03-11/
LOCATION:Maitripa College\, 1119 SE Market St.\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States
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SUMMARY:Monlam Chotrul Duchen\, Day of Miracles\, Tibetan Buddhist Holiday
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, March 14: Day of Miracles\nIn person at Maitripa College and online\n3:30-5pm \nThe Fifteen Days of Miracles—from the first day of the Tibetan new year until the fifteenth — commemorate the special time when Guru Shakyamuni Buddha showed miraculous powers in order to subdue six tirthika\, or non-Buddhist teachers\, who lacked faith in him\, and to inspire more faith in his followers. It culminates on the full moon\, the fifteenth day of the lunar calendar\, which is the actual day of Chotrul Duchen. \nRegistration is not necessary for in-person attendance\, but follow THIS LINK TO JOIN US ONLINE BY ZOOM. \nPlease click here for more information on this day\, the “month of miracles”\, and individual practice advice.
URL:https://maitripa.org/events/monlam-chotrul-duchen-day-of-miracles-tibetan-buddhist-holiday-2/
LOCATION:Maitripa College\, 1119 SE Market St.\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Public Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250316T110000
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SUMMARY:Sunday Community Tara Practice
DESCRIPTION:Arya Tara is considered the emanation of the skillful activities of all of the enlightened beings. Please join is for a Tara practice session to create the most auspicious conditions for liberation from fears and obstacles. All are welcome at every level of practice and experience. Followed by community tea and conversation. All are welcome! \nSunday Community Tara Practice and Tea\nSunday\, November 12 ~ 11am-12:30pm \nRegistration for in-person attendance is not required; click below to join by zoom online. \n  \n  \nTo join via Zoom (remote online) please click here to register: \nRegister to attend by zoom
URL:https://maitripa.org/events/sunday-community-tara-practice-3/
LOCATION:Maitripa College\, 1119 SE Market St.\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Public Events
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SUMMARY:Maitripa Community Town Hall & Community Potluck
DESCRIPTION:Maitripa Community Town Hall & Community Potluck: March 16 12:30-2 (after Tara practice in the morning if you are able to attend this auspicious practice also) \nWE WANT TO HEAR YOUR VOICE! \nYou’re warmly invited to the first-ever Maitripa Potluck and Town Hall on Sunday\, March 16\, at 12:30pm! Bring a vegetarian dish to share and enjoy a meal together as we connect as a community. \nFollowing the potluck\, we’ll hold an open Town Hall conversation—an opportunity to share updates on what’s happening at Maitripa and to hear what matters most to you. \nEveryone is welcome (no registration needed for in-person attendance)\, and Zoom access is available for those joining remotely (see below). We look forward to seeing you there! \nJoin by Zoom (this link is the same for morning Tara Practice as well as the Town Hall Meeting)
URL:https://maitripa.org/events/55584/
LOCATION:Maitripa College\, 1119 SE Market St.\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Public Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250318T180000
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SUMMARY:Yamantaka Study Group led by Venerable Lozang Yönten
DESCRIPTION:Yamantaka Study Group\, led by Venerable Lozang Yönten\n\nThe new\, weekly Yamantaka Study group hosted by Maitripa College was encouraged by Yangsi Rinpoche as a method for deepening our practice of Yamantaka in general and specifically to create causes for the broader community to eventually do the full approximation retreat together.\n \nWe meet via Zoom on Tuesday evenings from 6-7:30pm PST. The sessions are facilitated by Venerable Yönten who studied the practice of Yamantaka Solitary Hero in depth at Chenrezig Institute\, supported by her Abbot\, Gyurme Khensur Rinpoche Geshe Tashi Tsering. She has been doing the practice for many years and has led the full approximation retreat several times.\n \nEach session will go into a specific portion of the sadhana and clarify it using many traditional commentaries. Throughout are opportunities to add knowledge\, ask questions and explore experiences. The last half hour will be group practice of the short sadhana with special emphasis on the section just studied.\n \nThese sessions are only for people with active respect for and faith in the Mahayana-Vajrayana tradition and a Yamantaka empowerment\, preferably Solitary Hero as opposed to 13 Deity. We request your empowerment date\, place and vajra master before inclusion to this group.\n \nEmail education@maitripa.org to find out more.\n \n\n\n*for Yamantaka initiates only*\n\nEmail education@maitripa.org for details.\n\n 
URL:https://maitripa.org/events/yamantaka-study-group-led-by-venerable-lozang-yonten/2025-03-18/
LOCATION:Maitripa College\, 1119 SE Market St.\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Public Events
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SUMMARY:Spring Break: Maitripa College Is Closed
DESCRIPTION:March 22-April 5\nMaitripa Spring Break
URL:https://maitripa.org/events/spring-break-maitripa-college-is-closed/
LOCATION:Maitripa College\, 1119 SE Market St.\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Public Events,Academic Calendar & Courses
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