2023 Dharma Schedule of Their Holiness Sakya Trichen and Sakya Trizins

Below is the compiled official Dharma schedule of Their Holiness Sakya Trichen, the 42nd Sakya Trizin, and the 43rd Sakya Trizin for the year 2023. For further information of each event, please click on the specific link. Please note that this page will be updated throughout the year as soon as new schedules are shared with us. Do have this page bookmarked for your convenience.

*Last updated: December 17, 2023

H.H. the Sakya Trichen

February 26: Sakya Center, India

March 12: Sakya College, India (Opening Ceremony for the 10th Spring Pramanayutinidhi Event) 

March 22 – March 29: Sakya Tenphel Ling, Singapore

April 1 – April 23: Sakya Taipei Manjushri, Taipei, Taiwan

April 3: International Tibetan Buddhism Research Association, Taipei, Taiwan

April 14: New Taipei City Tibetan Vajrayana Sakya Hevajra Center, Taipei, Taiwan (Opening Ceremony)

April 25 – May 2: Sakya Tsechen Shiday Choeling, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

May 2 – : Hai Phong, Vietnam (Details to be announced)

May 6 – 15: Hanoi, Vietnam

May 30: Sakya Tsechen Association, New York, U.S.A.

June 2 – June 10: Tsechen Kunchab Ling, Walden, New York, U.S.A.

June 11: Regional Tibetan Ngari Association of N.Y. and N.J., U.S.A.

June 13: Gyudmed Tara Temple, New York, U.S.A.

June 17, 18 & 25: Sakya Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.

June 30 – July 3: The Sixth Great North American Sakya Monlam, Toronto, Canada

July 8 – July 9: Sakya Kalden Ling, Frankfurt, Germany

July 14 – July 16: The Third Great European Sakya Monlam, Bülach, Switzerland

July 19 – July 20: Sakya Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark

July 22 – July 23: Sakya Changchub Choling, Stockholm, Sweden

July 26 – July 27: Karma Tashi Ling Buddhist Center, Oslo, Norway

July 29: Holland Sakya Tsechen Association, Amsterdam, Netherlands

July 30:  Sakya Thegchen Ling the Hague, Netherlands

Phuntsok Cho Ling, Rotterdam, Netherlands

August 1 – August 2: Sakya Ngon Ga Ling, Florence, Italy

August 4: Sakya Changlochen Ling, Dordogne, France

August 4 – August 9: Songtsen Chanteloube, Dordogne, France

August 23: Sakya Center, Rajpur, India

August 26 – September 6: Sakya Center, Rajpur, India

September 25 – October 17: Nepal

December 25, 2023 – January 3, 2024: The Great Sakya Monlam, Bodhgaya, India

H.H. the 42nd Sakya Trizin, Ratna Vajra Rinpoche

March 2 – March 10: Various Sakya Dharma Centers and Local Community, Sarawak, Malaysia

March 12 – March 14: Butterworth Lay Buddhist Society, Butterworth, Malaysia

March 17 – March 23: Various Sakya Dharma Centers and Local Community, Johor, Malaysia

March 25 – March 28: Various Sakya Dharma Centers and Local Community, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

April 1 – April 23: Sakya Taipei Manjushri, Taipei, Taiwan

April 11: Dzongsar Suixi Zizai Buddhist Center Kaohxiong, Taiwan

April 21: ZhengFa Yuan Buddhist Center, Taipei, Taiwan

April 26 – May 1: Sakya Tenphel Ling, Singapore

May 4 – May 12: Sakya Kalimpong Monastery, India

May 18 – May 22: Sakya Tasrab Monastery and Local Community, Manang, Nepal

May 20 – 24: The Fifth Great (Lowo Monlam Chenmo) at Kag Chode Thubten Samphel Ling Monastery, Mustang, Nepal

May 25 – June 9: Lekshey Choeling Nunnery, Tsarang, Nepal

June 30 – July 3: The Sixth Great North American Sakya Monlam, Toronto, Canada

July 9 – August 4: International Buddhist Academy, Kathmandu, Nepal

August 26 – September 6: Sakya Center, Rajpur, India

November 2 – 7: Sakya Monastery of Brazil, Sao Paulo, Brazil

November 11 – 14: Paramita, Buenos Aires, Argentina

November 17 – 19: Paramita, Montevideo, Uruguay

November 23 – 26: Paramita, La Paz, Bolivia

November 28 – 29: Sangha Activa, Lima, Peru

December 1 – 3: Paramita, Columbia, Bogota

December 8 – 10: Centro Monte Meru, San Isidro, Costa Rica

December 14 – 27: Sakya Choekhorling, Toronto, Canada

December 15: Buddhist Terma Foundation, Toronto, Canada

December 19: Riwoche Tibetan Buddhist Temple, Toronto, Canada

December 25, 2023 – January 3, 2024: The Great Sakya Monlam, Bodhgaya, India

January 6 – January 25, 2024: Winter Teachings in Bodhgaya, India

H.H. the 43rd Sakya Trizin, Gyana Vajra Rinpoche

February 25: Gongkar Choede Monastery, India

February 28 – March 15: Matho Monastery and Local Community, Ladakh

March 16 – April 5: Various Monasteries and Local Communities, Nepal

May 18 – 20: Switzerland (Mahaguru Bumtsok)

June 4 to 13: Sakya Tenphel Ling, Singapore

June 25: Sakya Tsechen Thubten Ling, Vancouver, Canada

June 30 – July 3: The Sixth Great North American Sakya Monlam, Toronto, Canada

July 7 – 9: Sakya Tsechen Ling, Kuttolsheim, France

July 14 – July 16: The Third Great European Sakya Monlam, Bülach, Switzerland

July 20 – 21:Sakya Dechen Ling, Baulmes, Switzerland

July 23: Belgium Sachen Association, Antwerp, Belgium

July 29: Holland Sakya Tsechen Association, Amsterdam, Netherlands

August 1 – 3: Sakya Tashi Ling, Barcelona, Spain

August 5 – 6: Sakya Gaphel Ling, Barcelona, Spain

August 8 – 10: Casa Virupa, Tavertet, Spain

August 11 – 13: Sangha Activa, Barcelona, Spain

August 14: Sangchen Norbu Ling, Monroyo, Spain

August 16: Sakya Drogon Ling, Denia, Spain

August 17 – 21: Paramita Sakya, Alicante, Spain

August 26 – September 6: Sakya Center, Rajpur, India

September 11 – 13: Sakya Nunnery, India (Tara Yuldog Ritual)

September 22 – 25: Dzongsar Institute, Chauntra, India

September 30 – October 1: 3rd European Vajrakilaya Puja, Paris, France

October 15: Sakya Tsechen Association, Woodside, New York, U.S.A.

October 16 – 17: Tsechen Kunchab Ling, Walden, New York, U.S.A.

October 21 – 22: Sakya Thubten Tsechen Ling, Vancouver, Canada

October 28 – 29: Sakya Kalden Ling, Frankfurt, Germany

November 2 – 11: Nepal

December 25, 2023 – January 3, 2024: The Great Sakya Monlam, Bodhgaya, India

January 6 – January 25, 2024: Winter Teachings in Bodhgaya, India