A Contemporary Continuation of an Ancient Tradition
The Kagyu Lineage of Tibetan Buddhism Flourishes in the Central California Foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains
Ser Cho Ling Announcements:
2025 Fall 8-Nyungne
Led by The Very Venerable Wangchen Rinpoche
Dates for our Fall 2025 Nyungne Retreat are coming soon!
(Traditionally held in November — stay tuned.)
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We look forward to practicing together again — bring your cushion, your bodhicitta, and maybe an extra thermos.
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“Deep in the wild mountains, is a strange marketplace, where you can trade the hassle and noise of everyday life, for eternal Light.”
— Milarepa
Experience the beauty of the world with the sharpness of a still mind.
Nyungne Temple finished in 2018
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