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Garchen Buddhist Institute

United States
Buddhist - TibetanKagyu
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  • Main temple building at Garchen Buddhist Institute in Arizona, from the affiliated 2024 GBI photo collection.
  • Meditation cushions and shrine decorations inside the main hall at Garchen Buddhist Institute.
  • Green-roofed stupa building approached by a raised walkway at Garchen Buddhist Institute.
  • White stupa on the grounds of Garchen Buddhist Institute in Arizona.
  • Outdoor Buddhist statue and desert grounds at Garchen Buddhist Institute in Arizona.

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Middle Way Package

Description of the Retreat

Drikung Kagyu practice centre offering teachings and structured solitary retreats, supported by guest rooms, dormitories and retreat huts or cabins.

Staying here

Facilities are limited to accepted programme students or approved retreatants.

For current retreat dates, accommodation and booking conditions, contact the provider at questions@garchen.net or visit the official website.

Teacher/Teachings

Garchen Buddhist Institute offers Drikung Kagyu teachings, communal practice and structured solitary retreat. Published programmes include foundational meditation and ngöndro as well as tantric practice retreats. Solitary stays require a defined daily schedule and approval, with the institute’s teachers and retreat staff providing support appropriate to the programme.

  • Khenpo Tenzin: Resident teacher; named in the official teacher page and 2026 programme (source)
  • Drupon Rinchen Dorjee: Three-year retreat master; his main centre is identified as Chicago Ratna Shri (source)

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Facilities are limited to accepted programme students or approved retreatants.

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