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Geshe Lharampa Tsering Dawa from Gaden Shartse Monastery - Mount Shasta
Geshe Dawa will return for Mount Shasta for three days which will include teachings and ritual empowerments.
Geshe Gedun Samdup - Mount Shasta
Geshe Gedun Samdup will be here shortly before our Kalachakra celebration to provide highly treasured dharma teachings.
Geshe Gedun Samdup - Sebastopol FOTC
Location:Occidental Center for the Arts
3850 Doris Murphy Ct.
Occidental, CA 95456
Kalachakra Sand Mandala 2026
Join us for a extremely rare and special event.
The construction of the ritual KALACHAKRA SAND MANDALA (Wheel of Time)
at the HEAD WATERS
(Lower Lodge at Mount Shasta City Park)
Five week creation of KALACHAKRA Sand Mandala by master artist Losang Samten.
This 5 week exhibit is presented in coordination and with the cooperation of
the Mount Shasta Parks and Recreation District.
Free public viewing most afternoons, 12:30-5pm.
Reserved viewing times for a meditative atmosphere are also available.
4 Day Retreat 2026
Thursday September 24th through Sunday 27th 2026
Four day Retreat with Venerable Losang Samten.
Retreat into the beautiful forest surrounding Mount Shasta, 20 minutes away from downtown.
Reservations will open Summer 2026. Email msfotc@gmail.com for pre-registration info. Topic is TBA.
No one will be turned away for lack of funds, however we encourage you to volunteer to secure a reservation.
An exchange of energy is expected.
Reservations are limited.
Sacred Harmony 2026 World Peace Tour - Gaden Shartse Monastery – Phukhang
Sacred Harmony
2026 World Peace Tour
Sacred Harmony World Peace Tour with the monks of Gaden Shartse Monastery Phukhang will be here in MAY.
TUESDAY 19th - Lecture - “Four Noble Truths”
THURSDAY 21th - Ceremony - “Vajravidarin Group Healing”
FRIDAY 22nd - Ritual Ceremony- Chod “Cutting of the Ego”
TUESDAY 26th - Lecture - “Tantra Vehicle: the esoteric path”
WEDNESDAY 27th - Empowerment - “White Umbrella (Generosity and Abundance)”
THURSDAY 28th - Empowerment - “White Tara (Healing and Longevity)”
TIME 6:30-8:30pm
LOCATION - Lower Lodge (Headwaters)
@ Mount Shasta City Park
1315 Nixon Road
More opportunities, including a Momo dinner, may be offered after the monks arrive. Donors, sponsors and volunteers have first priority. Check this website and your email to stay informed.
Personal Healing, consultations, and Business blessings are available by donation. Text 530-918-8892 for details.
Sebastopol Friends Sand Mandala 2025
Monks from the Sacred Earth and Healing Arts of Tibet Tour
will create a Sand Mandala in Santa Rosa, California
SEBASTOPOL FRIENDS OF TIBETAN CULTURE
Please consider making a donation. Text 707-695-9308 (Noriko) for details.
noshoji@sonic.net
Giving Tuesday 2025
Help bring the arts and Culture of Tibet to our northern communities.
Our events bring Hope and a path to Inner Peace during these troubled times, along with fostering an oasis of intention that benefits the environment and promotes World Peace. Participants can enjoy an escape from the chaos and never relenting noise of modern society.
Our programs rely entirely on your Donations.
Starts November 18th
Khenpo Karma Tenkyong
Khenpo Karma Tenkyong
Two event nights:
Tuesday, October 21 6-8pm
Wednesday, October 22 6-8pm
Ven. Losang Samten - Medicine Buddha Retreat
Ven. Losang Samten (Master of Sand Mandalas)
Ven. Losang Samten Talks
Ven. Losang Samten will offer two public talks.
Topics to be announced.
Ven. Losang Samten - Medicine Buddha Sand Mandala
Ven. Losang Samten (Master of Sand Mandalas)
Medicine Buddha Sand Mandala at the Headwaters.
Open daily to public viewing 10 am - 5 pm
Dissolution Ceremony - Wednesday, September 17th at 6:30 pm
Geshe Lharampa Tsering Dawa from Gaden Shartse Monastery
Teachings on: Path to World Peace, a teaching, a prayer and guided meditation; Finding Balance in Uncertain Times: How to maintain personal integrity, courage and calmness; Vajravidarin Healing Ritual; Medicine Buddha Practice and Prayers.