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.

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.

Free Live Stream: Dzogchen Master Longchenpa's Wisdom on 6 Most Beneficial and Excellent Dharmas

February 1, 2025
Saturday, February 1st from 1:00pm - 2:15pm Pacific Time. This session will include an opportunity for questions and answers.

The 3 Levels of Refuge in Dzogchen: A Daylong Retreat and Refuge Ceremony

February 22, 2025
Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche will be leading a Daylong Retreat on The 3 Levels of Refuge in Dzogchen: A Daylong Retreat and Refuge Ceremony.