Mindrolling Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche has established a growing number of centres and associated study groups in Europe and North America. These centres serve as a network for the growth and flourishing of the Nyingma lineage in general and the Mindrolling lineage in particular. Rinpoche visits these centres as part of her annual teaching tours, instructing sangha members in various practices and guiding them in the ongoing study of important texts and topics.
MINDROLLING MONASTERY—INDIA
Located in the foothills of the Himalayas in Dehra Dun in North India, Mindrolling is one of the largest Buddhist centres in existence today. Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche leads an annual retreat at Mindrolling for two-weeks each winter. more»
SAMTEN TSE RETREAT CENTRE—INDIA
Samten Tse Retreat Centre, was established by Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche in 1993 as a branch of Mindrolling Monastery for nuns and retreatants from all over the world. more»
SAMTEN TSE STUDY GROUPS AND CENTERS—EUROPE
Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche has established, and directly guides, a number of centres and associated study groups in various countries in Europe. more»
MINDROLLING LOTUS GARDEN—USA
Lotus Garden / Pema Gatsal, located in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, was established by Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche in 2003, primarily as a group and individual retreat and study centre. more»
LOTUS GARDEN STUDY GROUPS—AMERICAS
The Lotus Garden study groups in various cities in the US and Canada maintain continuity of study and practice based on the teachings given by Rinpoche at Lotus Garden during the summer programs. more»
RIGDZIN GATSAL—GREECE
Rigdzin Gatsal (The Joyful Garden of the Awareness Holders), a peaceful and mild land of 32,000 square meters, located on mount Parnonas on the south-eastern side of the Peloponnesus, will become a retreat centre in the near future.more»