Tsoknyi Rinpoche

Our Mission:

Pundarika Foundation’s primary mission is to support the teaching activities and humanitarian work of Tsoknyi Rinpoche by:

Keeping alive the wisdom of the Dharma

Sustaining practitioners who preserve the teachings of the Buddha as a vital tradition

Helping people experience inner peace, to better face the challenges of modern life with compassion and sanity

2017 Pundarika Foundation goals are:

To continue to create practice materials as directed by Rinpoche

Build the first retreat cabin and infrastructure support by August

Purchase a retreat house near the retreat land in April

Coordinate travel for Rinpoche internationally

Continue to provide financial support to the Tsoknyi Nepal Nuns and Tsoknyi Nangchen Nuns

Assist Tana Yelpa establish itself in the U.S. as a non-profit

Roll out Fully Being to a larger audience by September

Help support the printing of Drukpa Kagyu texts for monks and nuns

Organize four U.S. Pundarika retreats and other special events

Enhance the Membership Program with new teachings from 2017

Make advanced retreats in Crestone available on You Tube each year

Help sponsor the translation of the Tsoknyi Lineage (first time in English)

Develop the Pundarika Store online and at retreats