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. More…

Upcoming Programs by Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche

Weekly Guided Meditation and Teaching | Free Live Stream

Open Dates
These free live stream sessions will include a brief teaching followed by guided meditation with meditation master 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.

5-Day Dzogchen Retreat: The Three Words of Garab Dorje

November 8 - 12, 2024
Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche will be leading a 5-Day Dzogchen Retreat on The Three Words of Garab Dorje.

Online - New Year Daylong Meditation Retreat

January 4, 2025
Join us to celebrate the new year together with a New Year Online Daylong Meditation Retreat on Saturday, January 4th with Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche!

Online - Annual Phowa Daylong Meditation Retreat

January 25, 2025
In this Online Annual Phowa Daylong Meditation Retreat, Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche will teach on these practices for transferring consciousness to the enlightened state at the time of death.