Riwo Sang Chod is a fire incense offering practice which originates from within Lhatsun Namkha Jigmed’s Treasure called the Rigdzin Tsog Drup or Precious Life Force Accomplishment of the Awareness Holders.

Sundays 10am-10:45am Traditional Tibetan practice of chanting and meditating using recognized enlightened beings as meditative support. Each Sunday offers a different enlightened being, or Yidam. First Sunday-Green Tara Second Sunday-Red Tara Third Sunday-White Tara Fourth Sunday-Medicine Buddha

Every Sunday morning at 10:45 am Are you interested in learning about Tibetan Buddhism? We have a time for that! Each Sunday Losel Shedrup Ling Tibetan Buddhist Center (www.lslk.org) hosts a newcomer tea and talk before the regular 11:15 preliminary practice. Meetings in person at Lotus Light Center. No charge – donations to the center are […]

Buddhist Sunday Practice Every Sunday 11:15 am Meditation and preliminary practice, developed by Losel Shedrup Ling’s founder Geshe Tenzin Chodrak (aka Dadul Namgyal), focuses on Shakyamuni Buddha and the Heart Sutra. This practice is open to all. No charge – donations to the center are always welcome

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Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 10 am Green Tara is a gentle female embodiment of universal compassion. She represents the virtuous, enlightened, and miraculous activity of all Buddhas. This practice is open to all. Online Only Click Here to Join Online! PW: lotus No charge, donations welcome.

Recovery Dharma is a peer-led movement and community that uses traditional Buddhist teachings as an approach to healing from addiction and living a life of true freedom. They believe recovery is rooted in finding our own inner wisdom and individual journeys. Learn more on Recovery Dharma Tennessee’s website Meetings in person at Lotus Light Center. No […]

Knoxville Insight Meditation Sangha practices many different meditation techniques — Calm Abiding (Samatha), Insight or Mindfulness (Vipassana), and others. No previous experience is necessary and there is no fee, though donations to Lotus Light are always appreciated. Visit Knoxville Sangha for more information on the insight meditation program.

The Red Tara practice is open to all.

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 10 am Green Tara is a gentle female embodiment of universal compassion. She represents the virtuous, enlightened, and miraculous activity of all Buddhas. This practice is open to all. Online Only Click Here to Join Online! PW: lotus No charge, donations welcome.

An introduction to Vajrayana practice, the liturgy of Chenrezig is chanted weekly by our sangha.  Chenrezig is known as the bodhisattva of compassion, and his mantra is perhaps the most beloved and chanted prayer in all of Tibetan Buddhism.  This practice is a profound method to realize and develop one’s potential for limitless and unimpeded […]

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The White Tara practice is open to all.

Third Thursdays 6-7 pm Please join us on the 3rd Thursday of each month for Buddhist Basics from 6-7pm ET. These sessions will consist of a short guided foundational meditation, Dharma talk on core Buddhist teachings and principles including Refuge, 4 Noble Truths, 8 Fold Path, Compassion, Cultivation and others. We will include plenty of […]

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 10 am Green Tara is a gentle female embodiment of universal compassion. She represents the virtuous, enlightened, and miraculous activity of all Buddhas. This practice is open to all. Online Only Click Here to Join Online! PW: lotus No charge, donations welcome.

6pm on Fridays – online  This is an opportunity for newcomers and experienced practitioners to have an open discussion of Buddhism. Currently Online only. All are welcome…even non-Buddhists! Join here online! PW: lotus No charge. Donations to the center are always welcome.

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The Red Tara practice is open to all.

Every Sunday 4-5 pm Zazen is a complete focus of both body and mind on only the act of sitting and nothing else. We will sit in silence for two 25 minutes periods and have 5 minutes of Kinhin (walking meditation) in between. This is a great opportunity for beginners who want to experience Zen […]