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Drogmi
​Buddhist Institute

A Tibetan Buddhist centre
​in the Sakya tradition
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Our Teacher

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Khenpo Ngawang Dhamchoe is one of the most knowledgeable and respected teachers of the practice and philosophy of Tibetan Buddhism in Australia.

Our home

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Drogmi Buddhist Institute's home base is the Kamalashila Tibetan Buddhist Centre at the foot of Mount Gulaga, near Tilba on the far south coast of New South Wales, Australia.

News

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Online teaching on Sakya Pandita's ​Three Vows

Monday 23, Wednesday 25 and Friday 27 May in Australia, 1 to 2.30 pm AEST

Khenpo Ngawang Dhamchoe will conduct an introductory course via Zoom on the Three Vows, by Sakya Pandita. The course is hosted by Sakya Tsechen Thubten Ling, the Vancouver Sakya Centre.

​Click here for more information​

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Saga Dawa starts on 31 May

​31 May to 28 June
Special program - Tuesday 14 June, 7 to 8 pm – at Tilba and live-streamed
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Saga Dawa (Vesak) marks the month of Buddha Shakyamuni’s birth, enlightenment and his Mahaparinirvana. Saga Dawa begins on the 1st day of the 4th lunar calendar month, this year falling on Tuesday 31 May 2022 (2149 in the Tibetan Calendar).

At Kamalashila Tibetan Buddhist Centre there is an opportunity to sponsor (Dana) towards the daily light offerings of candles.

The program on Tuesday 14 June will be led by Khenpo Ngawang Dhamchoe. You can attend in person at Kamalashila Tibetan Buddhist Centre, Tilba and it will be live-streamed at Croyden, where sangha can gather at the centre for the live-streaming from the gompa in Kamalashila.

​Click here for more information on Saga Dawa

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Shri Vajrapani Bhutadamara retreat in June

Friday 10 June, 7 pm, to Monday 13 June, 1 pm

Khenpo la will give detailed teachings and practice on Vajrapani Bhutadamara, the Master of Unfathomable Mysteries who upholds truth of darkness and ignorance.

Lama Konchok Choephel, the resident teacher at Sakya Choekhor Lhunpo (The Melbourne Sakya Centre), will join Khenpo la and the retreatants for some of the retreat including the Fire Puja. 

Vajrapani Bhutadamara is the remover of all sorts of obstacles, in particular to overcome difficulties for serious Vajrayana practitioners. 

​Click here for more information​

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A special protection mandala

Coronavirus update from the DBI committee

Dear Friends,

Drogmi Buddhist Institute Management has updated its Covid-19 Plan for responding the Directive of the NSW Government in regards to the 2020 Coronavirus outbreak and in particular to rules relating to Places of Worship.

You can read the latest revision of the DBI Covid-19 plan here.



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  • Home
  • About DBI
    • History of Drogmi Buddhist Institute
    • Khenpo Ngawang Dhamchoe
    • Photo gallery
    • Contact
  • About Sakya
    • The Sakya lineage
    • The five Sakya founders
    • Sakya Masters
    • Throneholders of Sakya
    • Lam Dre
  • Courses & events
  • Resources
    • The Wisdom Age
    • Past teachings
    • Meditation guides
    • Prayers
    • Shrine room etiquette
    • Dharma links and resources
  • Support us
  • Venue hire