Tromge Jigme Rinpoche travels and teaches in North and South America and Asia as well as in California. Please check directly with the event coordinator before making any travel plans, in case of changes. Rinpoche is also available for interviews – please email us if you would like to meet with him to discuss practice or personal issues or the spiritual path.
2024 (and start of 2025)
| DATE | LOCATION | EVENT | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | Khadro Ling, RS, Brasil | Dzogchen Retreat (restricted) | |
| February | Bir, HP, India | White Amitayus (Tsekar) Drubchen at Chokling Gompa, followed by short local area pilgrimage | |
| March | Hong Kong | Teachings | |
| April 12th-14th | PPI, Cazadero, CA, USA | Throma Nagmo (Dudjom) Drubchod with teachings and empowerment | |
| July 6th-21st | PPI / Santa Rosa, CA | Vajrayana Retreats (two streams, see Events page for more information) | |
| July 26th – Aug 3rd | PPI, Cazadero, CA, USA | Rigdzin Dupa Drubchen | |
| October TBD | PPI, Cazadero, CA, USA | Lion-faced Dakini (Dudjom) Drubchod | |
| November 15th-17th | PPI, Cazadero, CA, USA | Padma Dakini Drubchod commemorating H.E. Chagdud Rinpoche’s Parinirvana | |
| Feb 14th – 16th 2025 | PPI, Cazadero, CA, USA | Vajrakilaya Drubchod |
2023
| DATE | LOCATION | EVENT | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 7th – Oct 1st | Khadro Ling, RS, Brasil | Oral Transmissions by Kyabje Shechen Rabjam Rinpoche | |
| Oct 6th – 8th | PPI, Cazadero, CA, USA | Dudjom Lion-faced Dakini Retreat | |
| Nov 11th-12th | Hong Kong | Five Garudas and Red Tara 2-day Event | |
| Nov 17th-19th | PPI, Cazadero, CA, USA | Padma Dakini Drubchod | |
| Dec 2nd-3rd | PPI / Santa Rosa, CA | Weekend of Contemplation | |
| Dec 15th-17th | PPI, Cazadero, CA, USA | Vajrakilaya Drubchod | |
Events for 2021 and 2022 are currently not posted here — see Past Events for details of events at PPI.
2020
(changed due to COVID)
| DATE | LOCATION | EVENT | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10-25 | Ewam Gonpa, Siliguri, India | Oral Transmissions by Kyabje Shechen Rabjam Rinpoche | |
| Jan 26-Feb 13 | Nepal | Pilgrimage and Rigdzin Dupa Longevity Practices** | |
| Mar 27-31 | Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada – CANCELED DUE TO COVID | Green Tara, Tromge Shamatha and TBD | |
| April 2-5 | CG Amrita, Seattle, WA – CANCELED DUE TO COVID | TBD | |
| April 10-12 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute | Throma Nagmo Drubchod | |
| April 20 – May 3rd | Brasil, various centers — CANCELED DUE TO COVID | Teachings and practices | |
| July 7-11 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute – CANCELED DUE TO COVID | Rigdzin Dupa Drubchen | |
| July 12-26 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute | Vajrayana Training Retreat |
2019
| DATE | LOCATION | EVENT | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9-Feb 6 | Khadro Ling, Tres Coroas, Brazil | Dzogchen Retreat (restrictions apply – please write for info) | |
| Feb 1 – 3 | Khadro Ling, Tres Coroas, Brazil | Vajrakilaya Drupchod | |
| Feb 16 – 17 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Nyungne Retreat | |
| Mar 9 – 10 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, CA | Peaceful Manjushri retreat (HH Jigme Phuntsok Rinpoche’s terma) | |
| May 3-5 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Throma Nagmo Drubchod | |
| June 4-16 | Hong Kong, China | Empowerments and Retreat | |
| July 13-27 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Vajrayana Training (prerequisites, pls write for info) | |
| Aug 2 – 10 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Rigdzin Dupa Drubchen | |
| Aug 13-27 | Khadro Ling, Tres Coroas, RS, Brasil | Vajrayana Training | |
| Sept 6-8 | Northern California | Lion-faced Dakini Retreat | |
| Oct 26-27 | Los Angeles, CA | Medicine Buddha & Riwo Sangchod Commentary | |
| Nov 2 – 3 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Chagdud Gonpa Empowerments | |
| Nov 15 – 17 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Padma Dakini Drupchod | |
| Dec 6-8 | CG Dechen Ling, Cottage Grove, OR | Red Tara Drubchod | |
| Dec 20-22 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Vajrakilaya Drupchod Drubchod |
2018
| DATE | LOCATION | EVENT | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5 – 31 | Khadro Ling, Tres Coroas, Brazil | Dzogchen Retreat (restrictions apply – please write for info) | |
| Feb 2 – 6 | Khadro Ling, Tres Coroas, Brazil | Rigdzin Dupa Drupchod & Longlife Ceremony for Chagdud Khadro | |
| Mar 30 – Apr 1 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | T’hroma Drupchod | |
| Apr 14 – 22 | CGF Rigdzin Ling, Junction City, CA | Chenrezig Drupchen | |
| July 14-22 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Rigdzin Dupa Drupchen | |
| September 21-23 | Yeshe Ling, CA | Lion-Faced Dakini Retreat | |
| Sept 26 – 30 | CGF Rigdzin Ling, Junction City, CA | Red Vajrasattva Practice | |
| November 16 – 18 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Padma Dakini Drupchod | |
| Nov 30 – Dec 2 | Dechen Ling, Cottage Grove, OR | Red Tara 100,000 Tsog Accumulations Retreat | |
| Dec 14 – 16 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Vajrakilaya Drupchod |
2017
| DATE | LOCATION | EVENT | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8 – Feb 5 | Khadro Ling, Tres Coroas, Brazil | Dzogchen Retreat (restrictions apply – please write for info) | |
| Feb 7-21 | Khadro Ling, Tres Coroas, Brazil | Vajrayana Teachings Retreat | |
| Feb 24 – Mar 4 | Khadro Ling, Tres Coroas, Brazil | Vajrakilaya Drubchen | |
| Mar 11-12 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Vajrasattva and Tonglen Retreat | |
| Mar 31st-Apr 2nd | CGF Rigdzin Ling, Junction City, CA | Hayagriva Retreat | |
| April 14-16 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Throma, Wrathful Black Dakini Drubchod | |
| July 3 – 17 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Third Annual Vajrayana Teachings Retreat | |
| July 22-30 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Rigdzin Dupa Drubchen | |
| Sept 1-3 | Yeshe Ling, CA | Lion-faced Dakini Retreat | |
| Oct 19-22 | Los Angeles, CA | Removal of Obstacles on the Path to Enlightenment | |
| Nov 15-29 | Khadro Ling, Brazil | Padma Dakini Drupchod with Neten Chokling Rinpoche | link |
| Nov 22-23 | Florianopolis, Brazil | Akshobhya empowerment with Neten Chokling Rinpoche | link |
| Dec 1 – 3 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Padma Dakini Drupchod | |
| Dec 8 – 10 | Dechen Ling, Cottage Grove, OR | Red Tara 100,000 Tsog Accumulations Retreat | |
| Dec 29 – 31 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Vajrakilaya Drupchod |
2016
| DATE | LOCATION | EVENT | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6th – Feb 3rd | Khadro Ling, Tres Coroas, Brazil | Annual Dzogchen Retreat (restrictions apply) | Email Khadro Ling |
| Feb 6th – 14th | Khadro Ling, Tres Coroas, Brazil | Vajrakilaya Drubchhen | Email Khadro Ling |
| Feb 18th – Mar 3rd | Khadro Ling, Tres Coroas, Brazil | Extensive Teachings on Vajrayana | Email Khadro Ling |
| Mar 5th -6th | Seven-Eyed Red Tara Teachings and Empowerment | Email Khadro Ling |
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| Mar 25 – 27 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Throma Nagmo Drubchod & Empowerment with Jigme Rinpoche, Chagdud Khadro and Lama Padma Gyatso | Email Ati Ling |
| April 9th – 10th | Chagdud Gonpa Rigdzin Ling, Junction City, CA | Empowerments for Chagdud Gonpa Daily Practices and Ngondro | Email Rigdzin Ling |
| Jun 28th – July 9th | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Vajrayana Teachings Retreat — restrictions apply, please contact us for more information | Email Ati Ling |
| July 13th – 21st | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Rigdzin Dupa Drubchen with Jigme Rinpoche, Chagdud Khadro and Lama Padma Gyatso | |
| Sept 2-4 | Yeshe Ling, CA | Lion-faced Dakini Retreat | |
| Nov 18-20 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Padma Dakini Drubchod | |
| Dec 2-4 | Dechhen Ling, Cottage Grove, CA | 100,000 Red Tara Tsog Accumulations | |
| Fri Dec 9th | Kuma Kai Aikido, Sebastopol, CA | Public Talk “Finding Freedom” | |
| Dec 30 – Jan 1st | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Vajrakilaya Drubchod |
Sun Jan 1st 2017Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CANew Year’s Day PartyEmail
2015
| DATE | LOCATION | EVENT | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | Khadro Ling, Tres Coroas, Brazil | Annual Dzogchen Retreat (restrictions apply) | Email Khadro Ling |
| Januray 31 – February 8 | Khadro Ling, Tres Coroas, Brazil | Vajrakilaya Drupchen and Rare Commentary Transmission | Email Khadro Ling |
| April 3-5 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazdero, CA | Throma Nagmo Drupchod | Email Ati Ling |
| March 8 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazdero, CA | Sur Practice Day | Email Ati Ling |
| April 28 – May 11 | Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Hong Kong, China | Empowerments and Teachings | Email coordinator |
| July 2-16 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazdero, CA | PPI Annual Two Week Retreat | Email Ati Ling |
| July 21-29 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Rigdzin Dupa Drupchen | Email Ati Ling |
| September 18-20 | Yeshe Ling, CA | Lion-Faced Dakini Retreat | Email coordinator |
| November 13-15 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Padma Dakini Drupchod | Email Ati Ling |
| January 1-3 2016 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Vajrakilaya Drupchod | Email Ati Ling |
2014
| DATE | LOCATION | EVENT | CONTACT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Khadro Ling, Tres Coroas, Brazil | Annual Dzogchen Retreat (restrictions apply) | Email Khadro Ling | |
| Feb 14-19 | Rigdzin Ling, Juction City, CA | Vajrakilya Retreat with Special Commentary Transmission | Email Rigdzin Ling | |
| April 18-20 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Throma Nagmo Drupchod | Email Ati Ling | |
| May 3-4 | Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Hong Kong, China | Empowerments and Teachings |
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| June 6-8 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Ridgzin Dupa Drupchod | Email Ati Ling | |
| August 15-17 | Yeshe Ling, CA | Lion-Faced Dakini Retreat | Email coordinator | |
| October 10-12 | Dechen Ling, Cottage Grove, OR | Annual Red Tara 100,000 Tsog Accumulations | Email Dechen Ling | |
| October 17-19 | Amrita, Seattle, WA | Vajrakilaya Retreat | Email Amrita | |
| November 21-23 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Padma Dakini Drupchod | Email Ati Ling | |
| December 26-28 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Vajrakilaya Drupchod | Email Ati Ling |
2013
| DATE | LOCATION | EVENT | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Khadro Ling, Tres Coroas, Brazil | Annual Dzogchen Retreat (restrictions apply) | Email Khadro Ling |
| Feb 18 | India — Buddhist Holy Sites, Tso Pema, Ajanta & Ellora | Pilgrimage (21 days) | Email Ati Ling |
| April 5-7 | Rigzdin Ling, Junction City, CA | Chagdud Gonpa Daily Practice Empowerments | Email Rigdzin Ling |
| April 18-21 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Green Tara Retreat | Email Ati Ling |
| May 17-19 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Rigdzin Dupa Retreat | Email Ati Ling |
| June 14-16 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Shamatha Meditation Retreat | Email Ati Ling |
| Oct 17-20 | Chagdud Gongpa Amrita, Seattle, WA | Vajrakilya Empowerment and Retreat | Email Amrita |
| Oct 23-27 | Ngondro Empowerments and Retreat | Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada | |
| Nov 15-17 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Padma Dakini Retreat | Email Ati Ling |
| Dec 27-29 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Vajrakilya Retreat | Email Ati Ling |
2012
| DATE | LOCATION | EVENT | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Sept 26 |
Open Secret Bookstore, San Rafael, CA | Public Teaching & Meditation — Defining Love. 7-9pm | Email Ati Ling |
| Oct 6-7 |
Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero CA | Loving-Kindness & Tong-len Retreat | Email Ati Ling |
| Weds Oct 10 & 24 |
Open Secret Bookstore, San Rafael | Public Talk & Meditation — The Two Truths. 7-9pm |
Email Ati Ling |
| Oct 25-28 | Chagdud Gonpa Amrita, Seattle WA | Vajrakilaya Empowerment & Practice |
Email Amrita |
| Mon Oct 29 |
Chagdud Gonpa Amrita, Seattle WA | Chenrezig Tsog | Email Amrita |
| Nov 2-4 |
Chagdud Gonpa Dechen Ling, Cottage Grove, OR | Red Tara 100,000 Tsog Offerings Annual Retreat | Email Dechen Ling |
| Nov 16-18 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Annual Padma Dakini Drubchod | Email Ati Ling |
| Dec 29-31 | Padmasambhava Peace Institute, Cazadero, CA | Vajrakilaya Retreat & NYE Party | Email Ati Ling |
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