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May 29 - June 1
In-Person Only |
Annual Purification Intensive Nyung Ne - with Geshe Ngawang Phende
To Commemorate Saka Dawa, the Month of Buddha's Enlightenment
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Nyung Ne is a powerful practice for purification and the accumulation of positive energy, based on Avalokiteshvara, the Buddha of Compassion. Geshe Ngawang Phende will lead Drepung Loseling Monastery’s annual Nyung Ne retreat. |
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*This retreat is open to those who have received the 1,000 Armed Avalokiteshvara Empowerment or any Highest Yoga Tantra Empowerment. |
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Tuesday June 2
In-Person & Live Stream |
Public Talk "The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva - 17th Practice"
by Geshe Ngawang Phende |
7:00 pm
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37 practical instructions by 14th-century Bodhisattva Togme Zangpo for living the bodhisattva path by transforming daily actions into opportunities for enlightenment. Rooted in Lam Rim and Lojong, it's short enough to memorize, profound enough for a lifetime. 17) Even if others, equal or inferior to me in status, Should, out of arrogance, disparage me, To honour them, as I would my teacher, By bowing down my head before them—this is the practice of all the bodhisattvas. |
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Tuesday June 9
In-Person & Live Stream |
Public Talk "The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva - 18th Practice"
by Geshe Ngawang Phende |
7:00 pm
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37 practical instructions by 14th-century Bodhisattva Togme Zangpo for living the bodhisattva path by transforming daily actions into opportunities for enlightenment. Rooted in Lam Rim and Lojong, it's short enough to memorize, profound enough for a lifetime. 18) Even though I may be destitute and despised by all, Beset with terrible illness and plagued by evil spirits, Still to take upon myself all beings’ ills and harmful actions, Without ever losing heart—this is the practice of all the bodhisattvas. |
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Tuesday June 23
In-Person & Live Stream |
Public Talk "The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva - 19th Practice"
by Geshe Ngawang Phende |
7:00 pm
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37 practical instructions by 14th-century Bodhisattva Togme Zangpo for living the bodhisattva path by transforming daily actions into opportunities for enlightenment. Rooted in Lam Rim and Lojong, it's short enough to memorize, profound enough for a lifetime. 20) The practice of all the bodhisattvas is to subdue the mind With the forces of loving kindness and compassion. For unless the real adversary—my own anger—is defeated, Outer enemies, though I may conquer them, will continue to appear. |
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Tuesday June 30
In-Person & Live Stream |
Public Talk "The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva - 20th Practice"
by Geshe Ngawang Phende |
7:00 pm
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37 practical instructions by 14th-century Bodhisattva Togme Zangpo for living the bodhisattva path by transforming daily actions into opportunities for enlightenment. Rooted in Lam Rim and Lojong, it's short enough to memorize, profound enough for a lifetime. 21) The practice of all the bodhisattvas is to turn away immediately From those things which bring desire and attachment. For the pleasures of the senses are just like salty water: The more we taste of them, the more our thirst increases. |
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