2011 Buddhist Courses and Events

Courses and programs are designed to provide opportunities and conditions for serious practitioners to have a deeper understanding of the Dharma which will not only enhance their spiritual practice and development, but also its inner realization and application.

Courses Organised by Date

Program and Calendar for Year 2011
Program Name Program Details Led By Date
7 Days Ngondro Teaching and Practice Retreat In-depth teaching on the Four Foundation Practice with guided group practice Ven. Dupsing Rinpoche 30 Oct - 5 Nov 2011
       
Nyungne Fasting and Purification Retreat
4-sets of Nyungne retreat plus 1000 Arm Chenrezig Empowerment, oral instructions and a pilgrimage to holy place of Gelongma Palmo. Sangha from Monastery and Nunnery 8 Nov - 18 Nov 2011 (17 Nov 11 Lha Bab Duchen - Merit Multiplying Date)
       
5 Days in-depth teaching on Atisha "Lamp of the Path to Enlightenment" 5 Days in-depth teaching on Atisha "Lamp of the Path to Enlightenment". Ven. Shangpa Rinpoche 21 Nov - 25 Nov 2011
       
8 Days Chod Retreat Starts with aspiration prayers and lamp offerings at Boudhanath Stupa; followed by 7 days of teaching and practice retreat. Includes a pilgrimage and group practice at the holy site of Namo Buddha. Ven. Shangpa Rinpoche and Lamas 28 Nov - 5 Dec 2011
       
2 Days Chenrezig Retreat Includes Chenrezig empowerment, oral transmission, teaching and guided group practice led by Ven Sherab Rinpoche. Program will end with a longevity prayer for Sherab Rinpoche's long life. Ven. Sherab Rinpoche and Lamas 6 Dec - 7 Dec 2011
       
Pilgrimage Pilgrimage to Muktinath & Jomsom Ven. Shangpa Rinpoche To be confirmed
       
Kagyu Monlam at Bodhgaya 14 Dec - 20 Dec 2011