Adjusted Hours During Lunar New Year Holiday
The monastery will observe adjusted opening hours during the Lunar New Year holiday (28 Jan – 5 Feb). Ceremonies continue as scheduled.

Lotus Light Monastery — Drikung Kagyu tradition, rooted in Taipei

In the Drikung Kagyu tradition
Lotus Light Monastery is a Drikung Kagyu temple in the heart of Taipei, dedicated to preserving the living lineage of Tibetan Buddhist practice. We offer teachings, ceremonies, and a welcoming community for practitioners of every background and level.






Your offerings sustain ceremony, teaching, and the daily work of preserving this practice tradition. Every contribution — large or small — is dedicated to the benefit of all beings.
Make a donation →Weekly teachings and study groups covering Mahamudra, Dzogchen, and the Ngöndro foundational practices, suitable for all levels.
Monthly and seasonal pujas following the Tibetan Buddhist calendar, including Medicine Buddha, Green Tara, and bardo memorial services.
Residential and day retreats guided by qualified teachers, from weekend introductions to month-long intensive practice periods.
Sponsor butter lamps to accumulate merit, pray for the wellbeing of loved ones, or dedicate to those who have passed.
Access our growing collection of Drikung Kagyu texts, puja books, and practice manuals in English and Traditional Chinese.