Phakchok Rinpoche’s visit to Hong Kong, September 2026
Samye Hong Kong recently hosted Phakchok Rinpoche who offered teachings and empowerments. Please enjoy this beautiful video recap…
Welcome to the Samye Mandala
Take the path of the authentic dharma practitioner and gather auspicious conditions through participating in the virtuous activities of Phakchok Rinpoche’s Samye Mandala.
Benefiting Beings Through Virtuous Activity
Samye Monastic
Currently supporting Do-Ngak Ling Monastery, home to 170 young monks and 16 lopön / monk and lay teachers.
Samye Translations
Providing translation of the Dharma from Tibetan into English, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Thai, Indonesian, Ukrainian, Russian, Nepali, French and German.
Samye Institute
Providing live and pre-recorded video, audio, and written Dharma teachings to support the global Sangha, Samye Hermitages, Samye Centers, Samye Dharma Stream, and the Ngakpa and Teacher Training in Nepal.
Samye Arts
Currently supporting the Chokling Tersar’s Sacred Paintings Project of creating 2500 to 3000 paintings.
Samye Healing
Training medical students and doctors. These doctors serve in the Samye Sowa Rigpa clinic in Boudhanath, Nepal, and also travel to villages in Nepal to treat and heal patients using medication, traditional massage techniques and exercises.
Noble Living, Noble Caring, Noble Dying
Noble Living, Noble Caring, Noble Dying offers guidance on dealing with physical and mental sicknesses both as a practitioner and a caregiver. The program offers practical tools, guided meditations, and conversations with experts in the field that are open to all, regardless of their spiritual inclination.
Nekhor
A website and app to help guide you to the exact sacred sites where Buddha Shakyamuni and Guru Rinpoche practiced meditation. You will also find guidance for your own pilgrimage and the best things to do when you reach a sacred site.
Samye Community Outreach
With the sincere wish to help and benefit people in need, Phakchok Rinpoche along with the Samye mandala has created a new member in the Samye family: Samye Community Outreach.Samye Community Outreach is supported by our family members, Akara Collection and Samye Endowment.
AKARA Collection
Producing handcrafted spiritual items while dedicating profits to humanitarian and Dharma-preserving initiatives.
Updates from the Samye Mandala
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Five Buddha Families Paintings in Patan: 51 Households Completed
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Phakchok Rinpoche’s Dharma Programs in Brazil, Denmark, France and Russia, August–September 2026
Phakchok Rinpoche taught in Brazil, Denmark, France and Russia in August and September 2026, conferring seventeen empowerments and…
Prayers and Disaster Relief for the Nepal Flash Floods, September 2026
Prayers and butter lamps were offered at Asura Cave and Do-Ngak Ling Monastery for those lost in Nepal’s…
Samye Amchis Share Traditional Tibetan Medical Training with an International Audience, Kathmandu, August 2026
Samye amchis presented their traditional Tibetan medical training to nearly 100 participants at a two-day conference panel in…
About Phakchok Rinpoche
Phakchok Rinpoche is a lineage holder of the Profound Treasures of Chokgyur Lingpa from the Nyingma School of Early Translations and one of the throne-holders of the Riwoche Taklung Kagyu Lineage. Phakchok Rinpoche’s primary root gurus are his grandfather, Kyapjé Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, Kyapjé Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche, and Kyapchok Soktse Rinpoche.
View Rinpoche's Biography
Guru Rinpoche Day Messages
Phakchok Rinpoche offers teachings on the lunar 10th day with the aspiration of inspiring students. He chooses topics that remind us to bring our minds home in the midst of our busy lives.
September 21, 2026
The Quality of Awareness
August 22, 2026
Finding Balance
July 24, 2026
Remembering the Key Points
June 24, 2026
The Teaching of Indra, Lord of the Gods
