Happy New Year one and all!

We hope you have had an enjoyable winter break and are now ready to join us for the new term at Samye Dzong Edinburgh where we have a wide range of courses, teachings and weekly activities to benefit body, mind and spirit. We look forward to seeing you soon and meanwhile wish you all a happy and healthy 2014.

Winter Break

Please note that Samye Dzong Edinburgh is open for our daily programme of prayers, classes, and meditation sessions until Friday December 20th when we close for the winter break. The Centre will re-open on Monday January 6th 2014 with a full and varied range of monthly courses as well as our regular weekly programme.

News of Akong Tulku Rinpoche

This is a statement by Lama Yeshe Losal Rinpoche concerning the sudden and most tragic death of Akong Tulku Rinpoche. May all beings be free from suffering and from creating the causes of suffering,

KSDE Summer Holiday dates

Samye Dzong Edinburgh will be closed for the summer break from July 31st 2013, throughout the month of August and will re-open on Monday September 9th for the Autumn 2013 term.

26 June: Birthday of His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa

On Wednesday June 26th, in honour of the birthday of His Holiness Karmapa, the supreme Head of the Kagyu Lineage, there will be a simple ceremony at Samye Dzong Edinburgh with an opportunity for those who wish to offer Kattas or flowers for His Holiness.

Room to let at Kagyu Samye Dzong Edinburgh

A wonderful opportunity to live in one of the lovely rooms in the tranquil 3 bedroom private flat on the 2nd floor of Samye Dzong Edinburgh, in the heart of the city, with access to all the Centre’s facilities.