Rangjung Yeshe Gomde

Dzogchen Meditation and Retreat Center

Nestled in the forested hills of Mendocino County, Rangjung Yeshe Gomde California protects and disseminates the living wisdom of Tibetan Buddhism as applied to the modern world. This secluded retreat center nurtures the heart essence of the Dzogchen lineage: teachings of startling power and clarity, considered the highest in Tibetan Buddhism.

Gomde’s many teaching programs explore the entire Buddhist path, as it is included within the supreme vehicle of Dzogchen. Stabilise your meditation … deepen your understanding of the Buddhist Dharma … discuss your practice with modern-day meditation masters.

Gomde’s pristine retreat center welcomes newcomers and longtime practitioners alike, with teachings on how to access the innate wisdom and compassion present in each one of us.

News

Individual Retreat Summer Program

May 10, 2013

Lama Tsultrim Sangpo, Lama Gerry Prindiville June 10 – August 15, 2013 This summer Rangjung Yeshe Gomde invites practitioners to engage in individual retreats in… more »

2nd Annual Gomde – UC Berkeley Buddhist Studies Workshop

February 18, 2013

On the weekend of Feb 8th Gomde again hosted the Buddhist Studies Department of UC Berkeley for the second annual Rangjung Yeshe Gomde-UC Berkeley Buddhist… more »

Gomde Master Plan Update

February 1, 2013

We have made great progress on our master plan efforts this last fall.  Our first step is to secure a Use Permit and Rezoning.  The… more »

Gomde Land Manager’s Summary

In early 2012, Ryan helped clear the area on the North side of Shedra Meadow for a possible Translation Center building area. Land areas were… more »

How to Do a Personal Retreat

October 7, 2012

Solitary retreat is an essential element for Vajrayana practice encouraged by our teachers both present and past. Rangjung Yeshe Gomde offers a serene and powerful… more »

Rideshare Page Is Now Online

April 9, 2012

If you need a ride to or from Gomde, or you can offer a ride, now you can connect with other drivers on our Rideshare… more »

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Featured Programs

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More Upcoming Programs

Troma Nangmo

The Practice of Chöd
Lama Tsultrim Sangpo - July 4 - 7, 2013

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Early Buddhism
Buddhist Studies Lecture Series - July 12 - 14, 2013

Nagarjuna

Mahayana Philosophy: Yogacara and Madhyamika
Buddhist Studies Lecture Series - July 19 - 21, 2013

siddhaglare

A History of Buddhist Tantra
Buddhist Studies Lecture Series - August 2 - 4, 2013

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View and Meditation in the Three Vehicles: Introduction and Clarifications on Buddha Nature
Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche - August 14 - 22, 2013

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The way to become enlightened is to train in recognizing mind essence and become stable in this recognition. Tulku Urgyen