Welcome to The Bodhisattva Institute
Explore Tibetan Buddhism through teachings and meditation.
The Bodhisattva Institute began in Tucson in 1989. Under the spiritual direction of the Venerable Lama Lodu Rinpoche, countless beings have benefited from studying and practicing the teachings of the Dharma, the words and practices taught by The Buddha.
Our Dharma Center
Buddhism adapts to it's environment and the people who practice the teachings of Buddha Shakyamuni. You will find his wisdom in this fortunate eon everywhere from the High Himalayas, Southeast Asia, Japan, Korea and beyond to the Sonoran Desert.
The Bodhisattva Institute supports the Dharma through regular practice at the center and special events.
Practice and Learn About the Dharma with our Sangha
Explore our offerings for spiritual growth.
Meditation
Join us for prayer, meditation and Dharma discussion every Sunday and Wednesday
Teachings
Lama Lodu Rinpoche and other teacher's visit at least twice a year. They offer a wealth of Buddhist wisdom at our center. Join our email list to keep informed about these events.
Gallery
Explore our sacred moments
