Statues of the First Kilung Rinpoche being made in Dzachuka!
Statues of Jigme Ngotsar Gyatso, the First Kilung Rinpoche, are being made in Dzachuka. One will grace the Phagtsok Gedun Choying Temple on Whidbey Island, and the other will be in the Kilung Shedra in Dzachuka. If you would like to contribute to these statues to establish an auspicious connection with the lineage, and support the Kilung Shedra DONATE HERE
Shedra construction
For the most up-to-date information of the rebuilding of the Kilung Shedra and Community Center construction, click HERE
Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Kilung Shedra and Community Center
The Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Kilung Shedra and Community Center construction
will be on June 17th, the day of the Buddha’s First Turning of the Wheel of the Dharma.
There will be ceremonies and prayers to start the construction and to commemorate the day. Many high lamas from across the Dzachuka region will be invited to the festivities and will attend the groundbreaking.
We can join in this celebration on Saturday, June 16th, at 5:30 pm at Yeshe Long, which would be 9:30 am, July 17th, in Dzachuka. Please join us if you can, by attending in person or zooming (zoom link is https://zoom.us/j/3603414184). We will be reciting Vajra Guru mantras and other prayers suggested by Rinpoche. Read more »