
Classes
We do our best to offer classes that will be of the most benefit to our students. Shide Geshes offer long and short courses according to their availability and ability.
Below are the classes that are currently open. Anyone can join.
If you are a group coming to town and would like to request a meeting with or teaching from one of the Geshes, please let us know!
Lamrim - A Practical Guide to Liberation
Geshe Lharampa Tsewang Kyab teaches a condensed version of Tsongkhapa's Great Treatise on the Graduated Path to Enlightenment.
Wed and Fri
Time: 4:00PM to 5:00PM IST
Teacher: Geshe Lharampa Tsewang Kyab
Tibetan with English Translation
Location:
Temple Road (near Hotel King Castle)
3-month Tibetan Language Classes - INTERMEDIATE LEVEL
Intermediate Level (IN PERSON)
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Grammar rules of sentence construction, particles, nouns. Practice reading, listening, pronunciation, and short stories.
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1-April to 30-June 2026
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Daily classes Mon to Fri
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3:30 PM to 4:30 PM IST
Intermediate Level (ONLINE)
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1-April to 30-June 2026
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Tue, Wed, and Thurs
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5:30 PM to 630 PM (IST)
Location:
Temple Road (near Hotel King Castle)
1-year Online course to Portuguese-speakers
Every last Sunday of each month
Time: 4:00 to 5.30PM (IST)
7.30 to 9AM (Brazil)
Teacher: Geshe Lharampa Gualtsen Tsering
Meeting monthly
Geshe Lharampa Gyaltsen Tsering teaches us how to cultivate the causes of happiness. Profound and practical advice on how to achieve happiness.
Classes in Tibetan with Portuguese interpretation..
Location: Zoom
Foreign language classes for Geshes
Monday to Sunday
Time: afternoons
Teacher: volunteers
Current language classes: english, chinese and portuguese.
Everyone who wishes to be a volunteer, teaching a foreign language to our Geshes, are welcome to join.
Classes are held in person or online.
Contact us on WhatApp or e-mail.
3-month Tibetan Language Classes - BASIC LEVEL
Basic Level (IN PERSON)
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Foundations of Tibetan grammar and alphabet; practice reading, listening, and pronunciation.
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1-April to 30-June 2026
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Daily classes Mon to Fri
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2PM to 3 PM IST
Basic Level (ONLINE)
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1-April to 30-June 2026
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Tue, Wed, Thurs
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6:00 PM to 7:00 PM IST
Location:
Temple Road (near Hotel King Castle)
Ask a Monk
This is a space for questions about daily life. Each Sunday the teacher will explore practical topics such as love versus attachment; fear and anxiety; depression; sadness; job, family, etc.
Sundays
Date and Time: 3:00PM to 4:30PM IST
Teacher: Geshe of Shide
Tibetan with English Translation
Location:
Temple Road (near Hotel King Castle)
Hatha Yoga Class
Time: TBD
Teacher: Benedetta
Let's cultivate a healthy body and mind by connecting body, breath, and mind. Bring your mat and blanket.
Location:
Temple Road (near Hotel King Castle)
Tibetan language classes
Individual classes in person (at Shide house) or online (Zoom).
Geshes are available week and weekend days. Contact us on WhatApp or e-mail.
