All events
Lojong ( Mind training)
An introduction to the transformative Buddhist Lojong (mind training) teachings, led by Jonathan Macaskill.
Mind training is a system of meditation for developing the thought of enlightenment. At its heart is the practice of exchanging oneself for others.
Session 1: 10:00 – 12noon
Session 2: 14:00 - 16:00
Drop in for one or more sessions or stay all day. The event is open to all looking to learn about Tibetan Buddhism and it’s benefits.
For further information contact:
Chenrezig Puja
This session is open to all, if you have not attended the puja before, feel free to contact manchester@dechen.org for information about what to expect.
The practice is also available online
Lama Jampa teaching in Manchester
Lama Jampa continues his teaching of “The Supreme Continuity” (Gyud Lama).
Chenrezig Puja
This session is open to all, if you have not attended the puja before, feel free to contact manchester@dechen.org for information about what to expect.
The practice is also available online
Chenrezig Puja
This session is open to all, if you have not attended the puja before, feel free to contact manchester@dechen.org for information about what to expect.
The practice is also available online
Chenrezig Puja
This session is open to all, if you have not attended the puja before, feel free to contact manchester@dechen.org for information about what to expect.
The practice is also available online
Garden Party at Kagyu Ling
Plants and craft stalls, live music, refreshments and lots of cakes from 1pm to 4.30pm.
Buddha Day
We recite the 16 Arhats sadhana to mark the third Buddha Day of 2025 - Chokhor Duchen. All welcome. Also on zoom.
Buddha Day
To mark the first Buddha Day of 2026 - Chotrul Duchen - the 16 Arhats Sadhana is recited. All welcome. Also on zoom.
Karma Thinley Rinpoche's birthday
On the 25th of May Karma Thinley Rinpoche's will celebrate his 95th birthday join us in celebrating with Thangtong Gyalpo Amitayus puja and praying for his continued health and long life.
His Holiness Karmapa's birthday celebration
To celebrate the auspicious birthday of His Holiness Karmapa, Kagyu Ling with be hosting a Thangtong Gyalpo Amitayus puja.
Puja will be in person and online.
Lama Jampa teaching in Manchester
Lama Jampa continues his teaching of “The Supreme Continuity” (Gyud Lama).
Saraswati Sunday
Saraswati Sundays an afternoon of joy and creativity, this month featuring: The Art of Musical Instrument Making.
Open to all ages, under 18s to be accompanied by an adult
1pm - 4 pm
Buddha Day
To mark the first Buddha Day of 2026 - Chotrul Duchen - the 16 Arhats Sadhana is recited. All welcome. Also on zoom.
Saraswati Sunday
Saraswati Sundays an afternoon of joy and creativity, this month featuring: The Art of Hair Wraps & Feather Hats.
Open to all ages, under 18s to be accompanied by an adult
1pm - 4 pm