Onsite Only at Nalanda West
Nalandabodhi Seattle is pleased to announce that Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche will be joining us on two Sundays in April 2026. Please join us for a special series of dharma talks at Nalanda West by Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche and senior teachers from the Nalandabodhi sangha.
Dates
Please register for each Sunday you will be attending.
Sunday, April 5, 2026 Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
Sunday, April 12, 2026 Acharya Tashi Wangchuk
Sunday, April 19, 2026 Mitra Tyler Dewar
Sunday, April 26, 2026 Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
Sunday, May 3, 2026 Acharya Tashi Wangchuk
Sunday, May 10, 2026 (TBD Mitra Tyler Dewar)
Schedule
10:00–11:00a Open Meditation (sitting & walking)
11:00a–12:00p Dharma Talk
12:00–1:00p Community Lunch
Registration
Nalandabodhi Seattle offers dharma teachings at no cost, but please consider making a donation if you are able so that we can express gratitude to Rinpoche with generous teaching offerings.
Sundays at Nalanda West include a community lunch. Please register and fill out this form if you plan to bring food for the potluck.
Questions?
Please contact seattle@nalandabodhi.org if you would like to volunteer to support this event or have any questions.
Teacher Bio
Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche is a widely celebrated Buddhist teacher and the author of Emotional Rescue, Rebel Buddha, and other books. A lover of music, art and urban culture, Rinpoche is a poet, photographer, accomplished calligrapher and visual artist, as well as a prolific author. Rinpoche is the founder, president, and spiritual director of Nalandabodhi, an international community of Buddhist centers.
Rinpoche is acknowledged as one of the foremost scholars and meditation masters of his generation in the Nyingma and Kagyu schools of Tibetan Buddhism. He is known for his sharp intellect, humor, and easygoing teaching style, for launching the kindness initiative #GoKind and for his outreach to communities internationally.
Click here to read more about Rinpoche.

