• The Sunday teaching Nov 12 and the Tuesday prayer Nov 14 are cancelled. Sorry for the inconvenience.

    Continue reading →: Cancellation notice
  • Retreat
    Saturday Nov 11, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
    A reminder that for Lhabab Dhuchen, we are having a full day retreat to perform Medicine Buddha prayers.We will have a potluck lunch intermission and also celebrate H.E. Neten Rinpoche’s birthday. We will not have any teaching Sunday Nov 12.

    Geshe la visiting University of Calgary
    Tuesday Nov 14, 5:00 – 6:15 p.m.
    Geshe la is visiting the UofC speak to the religious studies class. He will be discussing questions such as:

    1. Please explain the Buddhist view of non-self.

    2. If there is no permanent self, what part of a person is reborn or reincarnated?

    … and many more!

    Please contact Lynn for more info if you are interested in attending.

    Continue reading →: Upcoming events
  • Our regular Tuesday prayer coincides with Halloween. Since we have a full moon next week on Friday, we will move the prayer to that day and do a Full Tara prayer. It will take place Friday Nov 3 at 7PM.

    For the Full Tara prayer, please

    • bring your vajra and bell if you have them
    • bring offerings for the altar: flowers, fruits or cookies made without eggs or animal fats.
    • avoid eating meat, eggs, onions or garlic during the day until after the prayers.
    Continue reading →: Full Moon Tara prayer Friday Nov 3, 7p.m.

Our events are open to the public and free of charge.

Events are open to attend in-person, and are often cast on Zoom.

Our resident teacher is available for private consultation by appointment.

Our Address:
Jam Tse Cho Ling Tibetan Buddhist Temple Calgary
924 36 St SE
Calgary, Alberta   T2A 1B9
Canada

Phone:
587-434-4011

Email:
contact@jtclcalgary.ca

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  • Tibetan word of the day: ཡུམ་

    ཡུམ་

    honourific form of mother

    Spelling (jorlok; Tib. སྦྱོར་ཀློག་) and pronunciation:
    ཡུམ་ – ya zhabkyu yu ma yum (yoom)


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