Letter from the New Deans

A dynamic point of balance A letter from the new Deans, Pema Gellek & Lama Palzang 3 Dear Community and Friends, Last July, when my father, Tarthang Rinpoche, requested that we become the new deans of the Nyingma Institute, it came as a great honor and surprise....

Nyingma Net

Practicing Together with NyingmaNet Visit NyingmaNet Website April 8, 2020 Dear Friends of Nyingma, In these uncertain times, it seems especially important to practice together, find new ways to keep in touch with each other near and far, and deepen our understanding....

Long Retreat Info Session

Meet the Instructors  Learn about Nyingma Institute’s Long Retreats: Healing Mind: Path of Inner Freedom  8/26 – 10/19/19 Living Dharma: Every Day as the Field of Practice  10/21-12/14/19 Monday, June 3rd, 2019 5:45 pm – 6:45 pm (In-person or via Zoom)*...

Our Founder

Tarthang Tulku Rinpoche was born in Golok, Eastern Tibet in 1935.  Recognized at an early age as a reincarnate lama  (tulku), he received an unparalleled education in Tibet before leaving for India in 1958.  He received transmission of important Tibetan Buddhist...

Sunday Chant – Live Recording

Sunday Chant – Live Recording For centuries mantras have been an integral part of Tibetan Buddhist spiritual practice. This tradition is continued at the Nyingma Institute, and every Sunday a Nyingma Institute senior student or faculty member leads participants...