BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Kopan Monastery - ECPv6.15.16//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Kopan Monastery X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://kopanmonastery.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Kopan Monastery REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260420 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260428 DTSTAMP:20260417T054629 CREATED:20260127T125932Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T125932Z UID:6409-1776643200-1777334399@kopanmonastery.org SUMMARY:Getting To Know Your Mind 20 – 27 April 2026 DESCRIPTION:Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025\n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry \n \n \n \n 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DATES: 12 – 10 May 2025 ARRIVAL TIME: From 9am to 5pm (9am to 11:30am on Saturdays) LENGTH OF STAY: Minimum of 3 nights OVERVIEW: Experience the tranquility and spiritual depth of our monastery during your stay. This unique retreat offers a window into monastic life\, including opportunities for personal reflection\, engagement with Dharma teachings\, and participation in traditional rituals. DAILY DHARMA TALKS: From 10:00am to 11:30am daily\, join us for enlightening Dharma talks. These sessions aim to deepen your understanding of Buddhist principles and provide practical guidance for your personal spiritual journey  \n \n \n \n \n \n ACTIVITIES: Gardens: Relax and find peace in our beautifully maintained gardens.Meditation Hall: Use our meditation hall for your personal meditation practice.Library: Browse our well-curated library for a rich selection of Buddhist texts and spiritual resources.Cafe: Enjoy refreshments and stunning views at our cafe.Shop: Obtain basic supplies and unique items from our shop.Daily Pujas: Attend our daily pujas\, which are integral to our monastic practice. These rituals offer a profound connection to our spiritual traditions and provide insight into the devotional aspects of monastic life. \n \n \n \n SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT: Although daily meditations are not part of this program\, you are encouraged to explore the city’s sacred sites. These visits can complement your retreat experience and provide additional context and inspiration for your personal practice. IMPORTANT DETAILS: Rules: All private stay guests must adhere to the monastery’s rules.Dress Code: Ensure your attire is appropriate for a monastic environment. Please review our dress code guidelines before arrival.We look forward to welcoming you to a transformative experience\, where you can explore both the serene environment of our monastery and the rich spiritual traditions that shape our practice. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Enrolment\n \n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 12\, 2025\n\n \n \n - \n\n May 19\, 2025\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n LocationKopan Monastery \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get The Direction\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nOrganizer\n\nKopan SPC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org URL:https://kopanmonastery.org/event/getting-to-know-your-mind-20-27-april-2026/ LOCATION:Kopan Monastery\, Budhanilkantha Municipality\, Ward 11\, Kathmandu\, Nepal\, Kathmandu\, Nepal ORGANIZER;CN="Kopan SPC":MAILTO:spc@kopanmonastery.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260505 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260516 DTSTAMP:20260417T054629 CREATED:20251029T051239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251227T084251Z UID:6115-1777939200-1778889599@kopanmonastery.org SUMMARY:Introduction To Buddhism 5 - 15 May 2026 DESCRIPTION:Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025\n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry \n \n \n \n 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DATES: 12 – 10 May 2025 ARRIVAL TIME: From 9am to 5pm (9am to 11:30am on Saturdays) LENGTH OF STAY: Minimum of 3 nights OVERVIEW: Experience the tranquility and spiritual depth of our monastery during your stay. This unique retreat offers a window into monastic life\, including opportunities for personal reflection\, engagement with Dharma teachings\, and participation in traditional rituals. DAILY DHARMA TALKS: From 10:00am to 11:30am daily\, join us for enlightening Dharma talks. These sessions aim to deepen your understanding of Buddhist principles and provide practical guidance for your personal spiritual journey  \n \n \n \n \n \n ACTIVITIES: Gardens: Relax and find peace in our beautifully maintained gardens.Meditation Hall: Use our meditation hall for your personal meditation practice.Library: Browse our well-curated library for a rich selection of Buddhist texts and spiritual resources.Cafe: Enjoy refreshments and stunning views at our cafe.Shop: Obtain basic supplies and unique items from our shop.Daily Pujas: Attend our daily pujas\, which are integral to our monastic practice. These rituals offer a profound connection to our spiritual traditions and provide insight into the devotional aspects of monastic life. \n \n \n \n SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT: Although daily meditations are not part of this program\, you are encouraged to explore the city’s sacred sites. These visits can complement your retreat experience and provide additional context and inspiration for your personal practice. IMPORTANT DETAILS: Rules: All private stay guests must adhere to the monastery’s rules.Dress Code: Ensure your attire is appropriate for a monastic environment. Please review our dress code guidelines before arrival.We look forward to welcoming you to a transformative experience\, where you can explore both the serene environment of our monastery and the rich spiritual traditions that shape our practice. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Enrolment\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LocationKopan Monastery \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get The Direction\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nOrganizer\n\nKopan SPC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org URL:https://kopanmonastery.org/event/introduction-to-buddhism-5-15-may-2026/ LOCATION:Kopan Monastery\, Budhanilkantha Municipality\, Ward 11\, Kathmandu\, Nepal\, Kathmandu\, Nepal ORGANIZER;CN="Kopan SPC":MAILTO:spc@kopanmonastery.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260521 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260529 DTSTAMP:20260417T054629 CREATED:20251029T051535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T091017Z UID:6117-1779321600-1780012799@kopanmonastery.org SUMMARY:Working With Emotions 21-28 May 2026 DESCRIPTION:Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025\n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry \n \n \n \n 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DATES: 12 – 10 May 2025 ARRIVAL TIME: From 9am to 5pm (9am to 11:30am on Saturdays) LENGTH OF STAY: Minimum of 3 nights OVERVIEW: Experience the tranquility and spiritual depth of our monastery during your stay. This unique retreat offers a window into monastic life\, including opportunities for personal reflection\, engagement with Dharma teachings\, and participation in traditional rituals. DAILY DHARMA TALKS: From 10:00am to 11:30am daily\, join us for enlightening Dharma talks. These sessions aim to deepen your understanding of Buddhist principles and provide practical guidance for your personal spiritual journey  \n \n \n \n \n \n ACTIVITIES: Gardens: Relax and find peace in our beautifully maintained gardens.Meditation Hall: Use our meditation hall for your personal meditation practice.Library: Browse our well-curated library for a rich selection of Buddhist texts and spiritual resources.Cafe: Enjoy refreshments and stunning views at our cafe.Shop: Obtain basic supplies and unique items from our shop.Daily Pujas: Attend our daily pujas\, which are integral to our monastic practice. These rituals offer a profound connection to our spiritual traditions and provide insight into the devotional aspects of monastic life. \n \n \n \n SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT: Although daily meditations are not part of this program\, you are encouraged to explore the city’s sacred sites. These visits can complement your retreat experience and provide additional context and inspiration for your personal practice. IMPORTANT DETAILS: Rules: All private stay guests must adhere to the monastery’s rules.Dress Code: Ensure your attire is appropriate for a monastic environment. Please review our dress code guidelines before arrival.We look forward to welcoming you to a transformative experience\, where you can explore both the serene environment of our monastery and the rich spiritual traditions that shape our practice. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Enrolment\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LocationKopan Monastery \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get The Direction\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nOrganizer\n\nKopan SPC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org URL:https://kopanmonastery.org/event/working-with-emotions-21-28-may-2026/ LOCATION:Kopan Monastery\, Budhanilkantha Municipality\, Ward 11\, Kathmandu\, Nepal\, Kathmandu\, Nepal ORGANIZER;CN="Kopan SPC":MAILTO:spc@kopanmonastery.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260603 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260614 DTSTAMP:20260417T054629 CREATED:20251029T051640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T051640Z UID:6119-1780444800-1781395199@kopanmonastery.org SUMMARY:Introduction To Buddhism 3-13 June 2026 DESCRIPTION:Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025\n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry \n \n \n \n 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DATES: 12 – 10 May 2025 ARRIVAL TIME: From 9am to 5pm (9am to 11:30am on Saturdays) LENGTH OF STAY: Minimum of 3 nights OVERVIEW: Experience the tranquility and spiritual depth of our monastery during your stay. This unique retreat offers a window into monastic life\, including opportunities for personal reflection\, engagement with Dharma teachings\, and participation in traditional rituals. DAILY DHARMA TALKS: From 10:00am to 11:30am daily\, join us for enlightening Dharma talks. These sessions aim to deepen your understanding of Buddhist principles and provide practical guidance for your personal spiritual journey  \n \n \n \n \n \n ACTIVITIES: Gardens: Relax and find peace in our beautifully maintained gardens.Meditation Hall: Use our meditation hall for your personal meditation practice.Library: Browse our well-curated library for a rich selection of Buddhist texts and spiritual resources.Cafe: Enjoy refreshments and stunning views at our cafe.Shop: Obtain basic supplies and unique items from our shop.Daily Pujas: Attend our daily pujas\, which are integral to our monastic practice. These rituals offer a profound connection to our spiritual traditions and provide insight into the devotional aspects of monastic life. \n \n \n \n SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT: Although daily meditations are not part of this program\, you are encouraged to explore the city’s sacred sites. These visits can complement your retreat experience and provide additional context and inspiration for your personal practice. IMPORTANT DETAILS: Rules: All private stay guests must adhere to the monastery’s rules.Dress Code: Ensure your attire is appropriate for a monastic environment. Please review our dress code guidelines before arrival.We look forward to welcoming you to a transformative experience\, where you can explore both the serene environment of our monastery and the rich spiritual traditions that shape our practice. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Enrolment\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LocationKopan Monastery \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get The Direction\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nOrganizer\n\nKopan SPC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org URL:https://kopanmonastery.org/event/introduction-to-buddhism-3-13-june-2026/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260621 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260629 DTSTAMP:20260417T054629 CREATED:20251227T084517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251227T090910Z UID:6188-1782000000-1782691199@kopanmonastery.org SUMMARY:Meditation Retreat - Stillness & Compassion 21 - 28 June 2026 DESCRIPTION:Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025\n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry \n \n \n \n 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DATES: 12 – 10 May 2025 ARRIVAL TIME: From 9am to 5pm (9am to 11:30am on Saturdays) LENGTH OF STAY: Minimum of 3 nights OVERVIEW: Experience the tranquility and spiritual depth of our monastery during your stay. This unique retreat offers a window into monastic life\, including opportunities for personal reflection\, engagement with Dharma teachings\, and participation in traditional rituals. DAILY DHARMA TALKS: From 10:00am to 11:30am daily\, join us for enlightening Dharma talks. These sessions aim to deepen your understanding of Buddhist principles and provide practical guidance for your personal spiritual journey  \n \n \n \n \n \n ACTIVITIES: Gardens: Relax and find peace in our beautifully maintained gardens.Meditation Hall: Use our meditation hall for your personal meditation practice.Library: Browse our well-curated library for a rich selection of Buddhist texts and spiritual resources.Cafe: Enjoy refreshments and stunning views at our cafe.Shop: Obtain basic supplies and unique items from our shop.Daily Pujas: Attend our daily pujas\, which are integral to our monastic practice. These rituals offer a profound connection to our spiritual traditions and provide insight into the devotional aspects of monastic life. \n \n \n \n SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT: Although daily meditations are not part of this program\, you are encouraged to explore the city’s sacred sites. These visits can complement your retreat experience and provide additional context and inspiration for your personal practice. IMPORTANT DETAILS: Rules: All private stay guests must adhere to the monastery’s rules.Dress Code: Ensure your attire is appropriate for a monastic environment. Please review our dress code guidelines before arrival.We look forward to welcoming you to a transformative experience\, where you can explore both the serene environment of our monastery and the rich spiritual traditions that shape our practice. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Enrolment\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LocationKopan Monastery \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get The Direction\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nOrganizer\n\nKopan SPC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org URL:https://kopanmonastery.org/event/meditation-retreat-stillness-compassion-21-28-june-2026/ LOCATION:Kopan Monastery\, Budhanilkantha Municipality\, Ward 11\, Kathmandu\, Nepal\, Kathmandu\, Nepal ORGANIZER;CN="Kopan SPC":MAILTO:spc@kopanmonastery.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260705 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260716 DTSTAMP:20260417T054629 CREATED:20251227T090641Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T070225Z UID:6191-1783209600-1784159999@kopanmonastery.org SUMMARY:Introduction To Buddhism 5 - 15 July 2026 DESCRIPTION:Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025\n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry \n \n \n \n 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DATES: 12 – 10 May 2025 ARRIVAL TIME: From 9am to 5pm (9am to 11:30am on Saturdays) LENGTH OF STAY: Minimum of 3 nights OVERVIEW: Experience the tranquility and spiritual depth of our monastery during your stay. This unique retreat offers a window into monastic life\, including opportunities for personal reflection\, engagement with Dharma teachings\, and participation in traditional rituals. DAILY DHARMA TALKS: From 10:00am to 11:30am daily\, join us for enlightening Dharma talks. These sessions aim to deepen your understanding of Buddhist principles and provide practical guidance for your personal spiritual journey  \n \n \n \n \n \n ACTIVITIES: Gardens: Relax and find peace in our beautifully maintained gardens.Meditation Hall: Use our meditation hall for your personal meditation practice.Library: Browse our well-curated library for a rich selection of Buddhist texts and spiritual resources.Cafe: Enjoy refreshments and stunning views at our cafe.Shop: Obtain basic supplies and unique items from our shop.Daily Pujas: Attend our daily pujas\, which are integral to our monastic practice. These rituals offer a profound connection to our spiritual traditions and provide insight into the devotional aspects of monastic life. \n \n \n \n SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT: Although daily meditations are not part of this program\, you are encouraged to explore the city’s sacred sites. These visits can complement your retreat experience and provide additional context and inspiration for your personal practice. IMPORTANT DETAILS: Rules: All private stay guests must adhere to the monastery’s rules.Dress Code: Ensure your attire is appropriate for a monastic environment. Please review our dress code guidelines before arrival.We look forward to welcoming you to a transformative experience\, where you can explore both the serene environment of our monastery and the rich spiritual traditions that shape our practice. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Enrolment\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LocationKopan Monastery \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get The Direction\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nOrganizer\n\nKopan SPC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org URL:https://kopanmonastery.org/event/introduction-to-buddhism-5-15-july-2026/ LOCATION:Kopan Monastery\, Budhanilkantha Municipality\, Ward 11\, Kathmandu\, Nepal\, Kathmandu\, Nepal ORGANIZER;CN="Kopan SPC":MAILTO:spc@kopanmonastery.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260721 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260729 DTSTAMP:20260417T054629 CREATED:20251227T090805Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T080042Z UID:6193-1784592000-1785283199@kopanmonastery.org SUMMARY:Meditation Retreat - Stillness & Mind Training 21 - 28 July 2026 DESCRIPTION:Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025\n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry \n \n \n \n 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DATES: 12 – 10 May 2025 ARRIVAL TIME: From 9am to 5pm (9am to 11:30am on Saturdays) LENGTH OF STAY: Minimum of 3 nights OVERVIEW: Experience the tranquility and spiritual depth of our monastery during your stay. This unique retreat offers a window into monastic life\, including opportunities for personal reflection\, engagement with Dharma teachings\, and participation in traditional rituals. DAILY DHARMA TALKS: From 10:00am to 11:30am daily\, join us for enlightening Dharma talks. These sessions aim to deepen your understanding of Buddhist principles and provide practical guidance for your personal spiritual journey  \n \n \n \n \n \n ACTIVITIES: Gardens: Relax and find peace in our beautifully maintained gardens.Meditation Hall: Use our meditation hall for your personal meditation practice.Library: Browse our well-curated library for a rich selection of Buddhist texts and spiritual resources.Cafe: Enjoy refreshments and stunning views at our cafe.Shop: Obtain basic supplies and unique items from our shop.Daily Pujas: Attend our daily pujas\, which are integral to our monastic practice. These rituals offer a profound connection to our spiritual traditions and provide insight into the devotional aspects of monastic life. \n \n \n \n SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT: Although daily meditations are not part of this program\, you are encouraged to explore the city’s sacred sites. These visits can complement your retreat experience and provide additional context and inspiration for your personal practice. IMPORTANT DETAILS: Rules: All private stay guests must adhere to the monastery’s rules.Dress Code: Ensure your attire is appropriate for a monastic environment. Please review our dress code guidelines before arrival.We look forward to welcoming you to a transformative experience\, where you can explore both the serene environment of our monastery and the rich spiritual traditions that shape our practice. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Enrolment\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LocationKopan Monastery \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get The Direction\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nOrganizer\n\nKopan SPC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org URL:https://kopanmonastery.org/event/meditation-retreat-stillness-mind-training-21-28-july-2026/ LOCATION:Kopan Monastery\, Budhanilkantha Municipality\, Ward 11\, Kathmandu\, Nepal\, Kathmandu\, Nepal ORGANIZER;CN="Kopan SPC":MAILTO:spc@kopanmonastery.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260804 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260815 DTSTAMP:20260417T054629 CREATED:20251227T091051Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251227T091051Z UID:6197-1785801600-1786751999@kopanmonastery.org SUMMARY:Introduction To Buddhism 4 - 14 Aug 2026 DESCRIPTION:Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025\n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry \n \n \n \n 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DATES: 12 – 10 May 2025 ARRIVAL TIME: From 9am to 5pm (9am to 11:30am on Saturdays) LENGTH OF STAY: Minimum of 3 nights OVERVIEW: Experience the tranquility and spiritual depth of our monastery during your stay. This unique retreat offers a window into monastic life\, including opportunities for personal reflection\, engagement with Dharma teachings\, and participation in traditional rituals. DAILY DHARMA TALKS: From 10:00am to 11:30am daily\, join us for enlightening Dharma talks. These sessions aim to deepen your understanding of Buddhist principles and provide practical guidance for your personal spiritual journey  \n \n \n \n \n \n ACTIVITIES: Gardens: Relax and find peace in our beautifully maintained gardens.Meditation Hall: Use our meditation hall for your personal meditation practice.Library: Browse our well-curated library for a rich selection of Buddhist texts and spiritual resources.Cafe: Enjoy refreshments and stunning views at our cafe.Shop: Obtain basic supplies and unique items from our shop.Daily Pujas: Attend our daily pujas\, which are integral to our monastic practice. These rituals offer a profound connection to our spiritual traditions and provide insight into the devotional aspects of monastic life. \n \n \n \n SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT: Although daily meditations are not part of this program\, you are encouraged to explore the city’s sacred sites. These visits can complement your retreat experience and provide additional context and inspiration for your personal practice. IMPORTANT DETAILS: Rules: All private stay guests must adhere to the monastery’s rules.Dress Code: Ensure your attire is appropriate for a monastic environment. Please review our dress code guidelines before arrival.We look forward to welcoming you to a transformative experience\, where you can explore both the serene environment of our monastery and the rich spiritual traditions that shape our practice. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Enrolment\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LocationKopan Monastery \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get The Direction\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nOrganizer\n\nKopan SPC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org URL:https://kopanmonastery.org/event/introduction-to-buddhism-4-14-aug-2026/ LOCATION:Kopan Monastery\, Budhanilkantha Municipality\, Ward 11\, Kathmandu\, Nepal\, Kathmandu\, Nepal ORGANIZER;CN="Kopan SPC":MAILTO:spc@kopanmonastery.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260821 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260829 DTSTAMP:20260417T054629 CREATED:20251227T091236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251227T091236Z UID:6199-1787270400-1787961599@kopanmonastery.org SUMMARY:Meditation Retreat - Stillness & Emotional Intelligence 21 - 28 Aug 2026 DESCRIPTION:Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025\n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry \n \n \n \n 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DATES: 12 – 10 May 2025 ARRIVAL TIME: From 9am to 5pm (9am to 11:30am on Saturdays) LENGTH OF STAY: Minimum of 3 nights OVERVIEW: Experience the tranquility and spiritual depth of our monastery during your stay. This unique retreat offers a window into monastic life\, including opportunities for personal reflection\, engagement with Dharma teachings\, and participation in traditional rituals. DAILY DHARMA TALKS: From 10:00am to 11:30am daily\, join us for enlightening Dharma talks. These sessions aim to deepen your understanding of Buddhist principles and provide practical guidance for your personal spiritual journey  \n \n \n \n \n \n ACTIVITIES: Gardens: Relax and find peace in our beautifully maintained gardens.Meditation Hall: Use our meditation hall for your personal meditation practice.Library: Browse our well-curated library for a rich selection of Buddhist texts and spiritual resources.Cafe: Enjoy refreshments and stunning views at our cafe.Shop: Obtain basic supplies and unique items from our shop.Daily Pujas: Attend our daily pujas\, which are integral to our monastic practice. These rituals offer a profound connection to our spiritual traditions and provide insight into the devotional aspects of monastic life. \n \n \n \n SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT: Although daily meditations are not part of this program\, you are encouraged to explore the city’s sacred sites. These visits can complement your retreat experience and provide additional context and inspiration for your personal practice. IMPORTANT DETAILS: Rules: All private stay guests must adhere to the monastery’s rules.Dress Code: Ensure your attire is appropriate for a monastic environment. Please review our dress code guidelines before arrival.We look forward to welcoming you to a transformative experience\, where you can explore both the serene environment of our monastery and the rich spiritual traditions that shape our practice. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Enrolment\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LocationKopan Monastery \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get The Direction\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nOrganizer\n\nKopan SPC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org URL:https://kopanmonastery.org/event/meditation-retreat-stillness-emotional-intelligence-21-28-aug-2026/ LOCATION:Kopan Monastery\, Budhanilkantha Municipality\, Ward 11\, Kathmandu\, Nepal\, Kathmandu\, Nepal ORGANIZER;CN="Kopan SPC":MAILTO:spc@kopanmonastery.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260903 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260914 DTSTAMP:20260417T054629 CREATED:20260320T052026Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T052103Z UID:6532-1788393600-1789343999@kopanmonastery.org SUMMARY:Introduction To Buddhism 3 -13 Sept- 2026 DESCRIPTION:Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025\n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry \n \n \n \n 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DATES: 12 – 10 May 2025 ARRIVAL TIME: From 9am to 5pm (9am to 11:30am on Saturdays) LENGTH OF STAY: Minimum of 3 nights OVERVIEW: Experience the tranquility and spiritual depth of our monastery during your stay. This unique retreat offers a window into monastic life\, including opportunities for personal reflection\, engagement with Dharma teachings\, and participation in traditional rituals. DAILY DHARMA TALKS: From 10:00am to 11:30am daily\, join us for enlightening Dharma talks. These sessions aim to deepen your understanding of Buddhist principles and provide practical guidance for your personal spiritual journey  \n \n \n \n \n \n ACTIVITIES: Gardens: Relax and find peace in our beautifully maintained gardens.Meditation Hall: Use our meditation hall for your personal meditation practice.Library: Browse our well-curated library for a rich selection of Buddhist texts and spiritual resources.Cafe: Enjoy refreshments and stunning views at our cafe.Shop: Obtain basic supplies and unique items from our shop.Daily Pujas: Attend our daily pujas\, which are integral to our monastic practice. These rituals offer a profound connection to our spiritual traditions and provide insight into the devotional aspects of monastic life. \n \n \n \n SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT: Although daily meditations are not part of this program\, you are encouraged to explore the city’s sacred sites. These visits can complement your retreat experience and provide additional context and inspiration for your personal practice. IMPORTANT DETAILS: Rules: All private stay guests must adhere to the monastery’s rules.Dress Code: Ensure your attire is appropriate for a monastic environment. Please review our dress code guidelines before arrival.We look forward to welcoming you to a transformative experience\, where you can explore both the serene environment of our monastery and the rich spiritual traditions that shape our practice. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Enrolment\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LocationKopan Monastery \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get The Direction\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nOrganizer\n\nKopan SPC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org URL:https://kopanmonastery.org/event/introduction-to-buddhism-3-13-sept-2026/ LOCATION:Kopan Monastery\, Budhanilkantha Municipality\, Ward 11\, Kathmandu\, Nepal\, Kathmandu\, Nepal ORGANIZER;CN="Kopan SPC":MAILTO:spc@kopanmonastery.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260920 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928 DTSTAMP:20260417T054629 CREATED:20260320T054242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T054242Z UID:6552-1789862400-1790553599@kopanmonastery.org SUMMARY:Compassion in Everyday Life - 20 Sept 2026 DESCRIPTION:Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025\n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry \n \n \n \n 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DATES: 12 – 10 May 2025 ARRIVAL TIME: From 9am to 5pm (9am to 11:30am on Saturdays) LENGTH OF STAY: Minimum of 3 nights OVERVIEW: Experience the tranquility and spiritual depth of our monastery during your stay. This unique retreat offers a window into monastic life\, including opportunities for personal reflection\, engagement with Dharma teachings\, and participation in traditional rituals. DAILY DHARMA TALKS: From 10:00am to 11:30am daily\, join us for enlightening Dharma talks. These sessions aim to deepen your understanding of Buddhist principles and provide practical guidance for your personal spiritual journey  \n \n \n \n \n \n ACTIVITIES: Gardens: Relax and find peace in our beautifully maintained gardens.Meditation Hall: Use our meditation hall for your personal meditation practice.Library: Browse our well-curated library for a rich selection of Buddhist texts and spiritual resources.Cafe: Enjoy refreshments and stunning views at our cafe.Shop: Obtain basic supplies and unique items from our shop.Daily Pujas: Attend our daily pujas\, which are integral to our monastic practice. These rituals offer a profound connection to our spiritual traditions and provide insight into the devotional aspects of monastic life. \n \n \n \n SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT: Although daily meditations are not part of this program\, you are encouraged to explore the city’s sacred sites. These visits can complement your retreat experience and provide additional context and inspiration for your personal practice. IMPORTANT DETAILS: Rules: All private stay guests must adhere to the monastery’s rules.Dress Code: Ensure your attire is appropriate for a monastic environment. Please review our dress code guidelines before arrival.We look forward to welcoming you to a transformative experience\, where you can explore both the serene environment of our monastery and the rich spiritual traditions that shape our practice. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Enrolment\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LocationKopan Monastery \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get The Direction\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nOrganizer\n\nKopan SPC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org URL:https://kopanmonastery.org/event/compassion-in-everyday-life-20-sept-2026/ LOCATION:Kopan Monastery\, Budhanilkantha Municipality\, Ward 11\, Kathmandu\, Nepal\, Kathmandu\, Nepal ORGANIZER;CN="Kopan SPC":MAILTO:spc@kopanmonastery.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261004 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261012 DTSTAMP:20260417T054629 CREATED:20251227T091327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T055549Z UID:6201-1791072000-1791763199@kopanmonastery.org SUMMARY:Introduction To Buddhism 4 - 11 Oct 2026 DESCRIPTION:Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025\n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry \n \n \n \n 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DATES: 12 – 10 May 2025 ARRIVAL TIME: From 9am to 5pm (9am to 11:30am on Saturdays) LENGTH OF STAY: Minimum of 3 nights OVERVIEW: Experience the tranquility and spiritual depth of our monastery during your stay. This unique retreat offers a window into monastic life\, including opportunities for personal reflection\, engagement with Dharma teachings\, and participation in traditional rituals. DAILY DHARMA TALKS: From 10:00am to 11:30am daily\, join us for enlightening Dharma talks. These sessions aim to deepen your understanding of Buddhist principles and provide practical guidance for your personal spiritual journey  \n \n \n \n \n \n ACTIVITIES: Gardens: Relax and find peace in our beautifully maintained gardens.Meditation Hall: Use our meditation hall for your personal meditation practice.Library: Browse our well-curated library for a rich selection of Buddhist texts and spiritual resources.Cafe: Enjoy refreshments and stunning views at our cafe.Shop: Obtain basic supplies and unique items from our shop.Daily Pujas: Attend our daily pujas\, which are integral to our monastic practice. These rituals offer a profound connection to our spiritual traditions and provide insight into the devotional aspects of monastic life. \n \n \n \n SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT: Although daily meditations are not part of this program\, you are encouraged to explore the city’s sacred sites. These visits can complement your retreat experience and provide additional context and inspiration for your personal practice. IMPORTANT DETAILS: Rules: All private stay guests must adhere to the monastery’s rules.Dress Code: Ensure your attire is appropriate for a monastic environment. Please review our dress code guidelines before arrival.We look forward to welcoming you to a transformative experience\, where you can explore both the serene environment of our monastery and the rich spiritual traditions that shape our practice. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Enrolment\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LocationKopan Monastery \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get The Direction\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nOrganizer\n\nKopan SPC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org URL:https://kopanmonastery.org/event/introduction-to-buddhism-4-11-oct-2026/ LOCATION:Kopan Monastery\, Budhanilkantha Municipality\, Ward 11\, Kathmandu\, Nepal\, Kathmandu\, Nepal ORGANIZER;CN="Kopan SPC":MAILTO:spc@kopanmonastery.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261016 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261022 DTSTAMP:20260417T054629 CREATED:20251227T091618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T055644Z UID:6204-1792108800-1792627199@kopanmonastery.org SUMMARY:Another World Is Possible 16 - 21 Oct 2026 DESCRIPTION:Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025\n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n Private Stay Entry \n \n \n \n 12 - 19 May 2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DATES: 12 – 10 May 2025 ARRIVAL TIME: From 9am to 5pm (9am to 11:30am on Saturdays) LENGTH OF STAY: Minimum of 3 nights OVERVIEW: Experience the tranquility and spiritual depth of our monastery during your stay. This unique retreat offers a window into monastic life\, including opportunities for personal reflection\, engagement with Dharma teachings\, and participation in traditional rituals. DAILY DHARMA TALKS: From 10:00am to 11:30am daily\, join us for enlightening Dharma talks. These sessions aim to deepen your understanding of Buddhist principles and provide practical guidance for your personal spiritual journey  \n \n \n \n \n \n ACTIVITIES: Gardens: Relax and find peace in our beautifully maintained gardens.Meditation Hall: Use our meditation hall for your personal meditation practice.Library: Browse our well-curated library for a rich selection of Buddhist texts and spiritual resources.Cafe: Enjoy refreshments and stunning views at our cafe.Shop: Obtain basic supplies and unique items from our shop.Daily Pujas: Attend our daily pujas\, which are integral to our monastic practice. These rituals offer a profound connection to our spiritual traditions and provide insight into the devotional aspects of monastic life. \n \n \n \n SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT: Although daily meditations are not part of this program\, you are encouraged to explore the city’s sacred sites. These visits can complement your retreat experience and provide additional context and inspiration for your personal practice. IMPORTANT DETAILS: Rules: All private stay guests must adhere to the monastery’s rules.Dress Code: Ensure your attire is appropriate for a monastic environment. Please review our dress code guidelines before arrival.We look forward to welcoming you to a transformative experience\, where you can explore both the serene environment of our monastery and the rich spiritual traditions that shape our practice. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Enrolment\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LocationKopan Monastery \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get The Direction\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nOrganizer\n\nKopan SPC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n spc@kopanmonastery.org URL:https://kopanmonastery.org/event/another-world-is-possible-16-21-oct-2026/ LOCATION:Kopan Monastery\, Budhanilkantha Municipality\, Ward 11\, Kathmandu\, Nepal\, Kathmandu\, Nepal ORGANIZER;CN="Kopan SPC":MAILTO:spc@kopanmonastery.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR