DECHEN LING, in Ashland, Oregon, provides opportunities to study and contemplate the teachings of the Buddha, as transmitted by the Nyingmapa Lineage. We are the official, in-town center for Tashi Choling Center for Buddhist Studies, directed by Ven. Gyatrul Rinpoche. Tashi Choling is located 30 minutes from downtown Ashland, in the Colestine Valley (Tashi Choling's website).
Dechen Ling offers classes and practice groups to a wide range of students, from beginners to advanced practitioners. Dechen Ling was incorporated in 1994 as a non-profit tax exempt corporation by Lama Yeshe Nyima, and has been at its present location since 2005. Dechen Ling is currently open during scheduled class times only.
Dechen Ling offers classes and practice groups to a wide range of students, from beginners to advanced practitioners. Dechen Ling was incorporated in 1994 as a non-profit tax exempt corporation by Lama Yeshe Nyima, and has been at its present location since 2005. Dechen Ling is currently open during scheduled class times only.
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Venerable Gyatrul Rinpoche was born in 1924 in China near the Tibetan border. At the age of 7 he was recognized to be a tulku, or consciously reincarnated teacher, by the great meditation masters Chokyi Lodro and Tulku Natsog Rangdrol. Rinpoche was trained at Payul Dhomang Monastery in eastern Tibet by such adepts as Sangye Gon, Tulku Natsok Rangdrol, Payul Chogtrul Rinpoche, and Apkong Khenpo.
Dechen Ling is located at 688 Clay St in Ashland. Parking is available on Clay Street. Additional parking is available at the Siskiyou School just down the street (except when school is in session). Please leave the parking spaces closest to Dechen Ling for those with disabilities. Also, we request that you do not park too close to our neighbors' mailboxes or entrances to their driveways.
For over 10 years, Dechen Ling in Ashland, Oregon has been providing students with a place to study, contemplate and meditate on the teachings of the Buddha. Thank you to our amazing donors and volunteers for helping to make this possible! Please make checks out to: "Dechen Ling" and mail to Dechen Ling, PO Box 1174, Ashland OR 97520.
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Patricia Alarcon
Jan 29, 2020
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Beautiful little Buddhist temple with lovely garden a High vibrational place for teachings and retreats I myself went and July 2019 to a 8 days Bardo retreat was very powerful and for me βLama Les Collins β was very clear with all kind of information and practice . Very Rich teaching ππβοΈπππ