Nalandabodhi New York, a study and meditation center, is committed to the development of an authentic American Buddhism under the direction of the Tibetan Buddhist teacher, Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche.
News & Upcoming Events
Support our new Sangha Space!
We've moved! Please come visit us at our new location at 64 Fulton Street, Suite 400, NYC.
Donations to help support the cost and maintenance of our new sangha space are much appreciated!
No donation is too small, and any amount will help. If you wish to donate an amount that is not listed below, please send an email to nbnyinfo@gmail.com to make arrangements.
New Articles from Acharya Lhakpa
Great teachings from NBNY's resident teacher's blog. Just added:
1. Reflections about being a Buddhist in NYC 2010
...Decades ago, scientists had a dream to develop technologies that would do our work for us. So we could do things easily and rest more. Now we have these things...Do we think we are resting more?
2. Filling the Potholes on the Highway of the 3 Yanas
...we often miss the basic things that are important for being a practitioner. One would not be successful on the path without renouncing the ten non-virtues...
Buddhism in the Prison System
Mind Without Borders provides inmates the possibility of studying the Buddhadharma through Nalandabodhi curriculum correspondence courses. This provides a structure around which communication with the inmate can develop. We provide dharma pen pals as well, and have provided PIs for motivated prisoners who are serious about developing a structured meditation path.