
Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche
Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche is a meditation master and teacher residing in the San Francisco bay area of California. Rinpoche began his studies in Tibet with the great Jigmed Phuntsok Rinpoche, widely acknowledged as one of the greatest Dzogchen masters of the twentieth century.
Upcoming Programs by Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche

Online Ngondro Retreat: Essential Prerequisites to the Practice of Dzogchen
Open Dates
Rinpoche has decided to offer teachings on the Ngondro practices, particularly as an important foundational step and a prerequisite for those students interested in receiving Dzogchen teachings now and in the future.

Teachings in Taiwan with Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche
November 22 - December 7, 2025
Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche will be visiting Taiwan in November and December and offering the following teachings.

Free Online Live Stream: Dzogchen Master Longchenpa's Wisdom
December 20, 2025
Saturday, December 20th from 1:00pm - 2:15pm Pacific Time. This session will include an opportunity for questions and answers.

2026 100 Day Meditation Challenge
January 1 - April 10, 2026
Start the new year with Pristine Mind Foundation's 100 Day Meditation Challenge! Our goal is to support you with guidance, community, encouragement, and resources so that you can develop and deepen your meditation through daily practice in the first 100 days of 2026 and beyond.

2026 100 Day Ngondro Meditation Challenge
January 1 - April 10, 2026
Start the new year with Pristine Mind Foundation's 100 Day Ngondro Meditation Challenge! Our goal is to help provide a basic structure to support you in deepening your experience with Ngondro Meditation through daily practice in the first 100 days of 2026 and beyond.

Online - New Year Daylong Meditation Retreat
January 3, 2026
Join us to celebrate the new year together with a New Year Online Daylong Meditation Retreat on Saturday, January 3rd with Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche!

3-Day Spring Meditation Retreat: [Topic Here]
April 10 - 12, 2026
Register for Online Register for In-Person Please register for only one of the formats: Online or In-Person. For In-Person Attendance: Space is limited. We suggest registering as soon as possible to reserve your seat. If the available seats fill up early, there will be an option to add your name to a waiting list. Registration […]