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Compassion Education Building Complete
This week we officially completed the great adventure of building our Compassion Education Building. Thanks to all who have assisted the process, from planners, to contractors, to laborers, to painters and planters, and to all who have cheered us on. If you haven’t experienced the changes first hand, please pay us a visit.
Read MoreSacreds Art Tour at SJS's Campus, Rensselaer, IN (Aug 23-27)
We are studying "Wisdom" – Chapter 9 of Shantideva's book
Currently for Sunday morning teaching we are studying chapter nine (Wisdom) of Shantideva’s text ‘A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life.’ This text is one of the most important spiritual and philosophical texts of Mahayana Buddhism, and widely study and practice across all traditions of Tibetan Buddhism. Following are some excerpts from His Holiness…
Read MoreGreen Tara Retreat on Sat. Aug. 15 (10:30am – 5:00pm)
Tara is the most beloved of all the Tibetan feminine meditation deities. She represents fearlessness, the swift ability to save beings from danger, and protection from suffering. In the beautiful myth of her creation, Tara is said to have sprung from the tears of Chenrezig, the great bodhisattva of compassion. So great was the…
Read MoreTibetan monks visit Miller for third year
The Tibetan monks of the Drepung Gomang monastery are visiting Miller again as a part of their sacred arts tour. The group of monks has visited Gary annually since 2013 to create a sand mandala and raise awareness to their lives in India. On Tuesday, the monks conducted a community blessing, or Puja, as well…
Read MoreEmbodying Compassion
ANAM THUBTEN AND ELIZABETH MATTIS NAMGYEL Returning to Louisville: October 29 – November 1, 2015 For Two Special Events
Read MoreInter-faith World Peace Mandala (Tuesday, July 21-Sunday, July 26)
Tibetan Sand Mandala – A Prayer for Nonviolence Tuesday, July 21 – Sunday, July 26 You are invited to be part of unfolding this intention for peace in the careful placement of millions of grains of sand by Tibetan Buddhist monks from India as they create a beautiful visual prayer for nonviolence in the Louisville community and…
Read MoreTibetan Cultural Days July 24-26, 2015
Friday, July 24, 6:00 – 8:30pm 6:00 – 7:00 pm Tibetan Momo Dinner – great Tibetan dumplings and food that will make you happy 7:30 – 8:30 pm Tibetan Cultural Pageant with the yak dance, chant, debate, unique Tibetan cultural elements Cost for Evening: $20 Adults, $12 for children 11/under; Dinner or Cultural Pageant only:…
Read MoreWelcome 2015-2016 Drepung Gomang Sacred Arts Tour Group!
As always, it is our great pleasure to welcome Drepung Gomang Sacred Arts Tour monks once again to their Center and United States! Here is link to monks’ biography Itinerary of their tour in the United States Objective of Sacred Arts Tour
Read MoreSolidarity Prayers for Tenzin Delek Rinpoche
TENZIN DELEK RINPOCHE DIED IN CHINESE PRISON, 12 JULY 2015 Commemoration and Solidarity Prayer: Saturday, July 18, 1:00 pm Please join us, standing in solidarity with the people of Tibet, for this important commemoration and prayer for Tenzin Delek Rinpoche. Recognized by His Holiness the Dalai Lama as a reincarnated lama in the 1980s, Tenzin…
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