Sagadawa Celebration, Tara Initiation & Continuation of the Lam Rim Teachings
Sagadawa Celebration - May 12 2018
Saturday, May 12, 2018 from 2 pm to 4 pm will be a day of celebration of Sagadawa combined with the continuation of the Lam Rim teachings. This year we will celebrate in advance because Rinpoche will be traveling on May 29th.
For the month of Sagadawa, the students of Rinpoche will accumulate 100,000 refuge mantras of Buddha Shakyamuni mantra. Sagadawa celebrates the birth, the awakening and the passage in pari-nirvana of the historical Buddha, Buddha Shakyamuni. You can, if you wish, bring offerings of flowers, fruits, candles, cakes and biscuits.
Everyone is welcome, but you must register by May 5, 2018 to attend.
- Everybody is welcome
- Saturdays: May 12th 2018
- 2-4 PM
- Suggested donation $15
- Registration recommended (by May 5). Send an email to: meditationtsongkhapa@gmail.com
Tara Initiation & Commentary
Rinpoche will be bestowing the 21 Tara Initiation in the afternoon of May 13th, and will give a teaching describing how to included Tara in students’ daily practice in the afternoon of June 9th
The initiation is only for Rinpoche’s students who requested the initiation to include in their commitments.
- Initiation: Saturday May 13th - 2-4 PM
- Commentary: June 9th - 2-4 PM
- Suggested donation $15
- Students must register
Commentary on the Lam Rim (Path to Awakening)
Further commentary on the Lam Rim (Path to Awakening) given by Ven Zawa Tulku Rinpoche, Spiritual Director of the Tsongkhapa Meditation Center. This comment is based on the text "Liberation in the palm of the hand", by Ven. Pabongka Rinpoche (English and French)
- Everybody is welcome
- Saturdays: April 21th, 28th, May 5th, 2018
- 2-4 PM
- Suggested donation $15
- Registration recommended. Send an email to: meditationtsongkhapa@gmail.com
Jorche Practice (Six preliminary practices)
Before the meditation session, it is good to do the six preliminary practices. Guided Practice by Gen Lobsang Tashi, Resident Teacher
- Everybody is welcome
- Saturdays may 19th, 26th, & June 2th 2018
- 2-4 PM