COURSES

Connecting timeless wisdom with contemporary learning.

Language Courses

At the Sarnath International Nyingma Institute, we offer comprehensive online and in-person language programs that serve as essential foundations for understanding Buddhist teachings and connecting with ancient wisdom traditions.

Pilgrimages

Experience sacred Buddhist sites where the Buddha taught through our Four Noble Truths Seminar & Pilgrimage, featuring traditional ceremonies and Dharma teachings alongside Tibetan monastics at Sarnath, Vulture Peak, Nalanda, and Bodhgaya.

Monastic Education

SINI offers innovative programs for mature Buddhist monastics, including our three-year English for Dharma Purposes program that prepares learned Khenpos and Lopons for translation work and global Dharma teaching.

Study Abroad

SINI offers transformative study abroad experiences that immerse international students in Buddhist culture and scholarship at the sacred birthplace of the Dharma, combining academic rigor with direct study alongside Tibetan monastics.

Building bridges of goodness through transformative education

 

Our programs preserve sacred wisdom while creating pathways for spiritual growth, cultural exchange, and meaningful service. From classical Buddhist language studies that unlock ancient texts to pilgrimages that deepen practice, each offering connects timeless teachings with contemporary needs, fostering understanding across cultures and traditions.

Volunteer with Us

Share Your Teaching Skills, Transform Lives

Join our team of qualified English teachers supporting Buddhist monastics in their language journey! We welcome qualified English teachers (CELTA or equivalent) to apply for teaching positions in our English for Dharma Purposes program. English tutors who can join remotely are also welcome. Help bridge ancient wisdom with modern communication while living and working alongside dedicated monks in the sacred setting of Sarnath.

Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply today by contacting us.

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