
His Holiness the Dalai Lama's 2011 Teaching Schedule His Holiness the Dalai Lama will be giving selected talks and teachings throughout the world. Below is a partial schedule of his events during 2011. February 5 to 6 MUNGOD, KARNATAKA, INDIA Gaden Shartse Monastery Feb. 5: Yamataka Initiation (jigje wang) Feb. 6: Confer Buddha Maitreya Blessing Empowerment (jampa gonpo jenang), then a long life offering ceremony February 12 JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN, INDIA Topic and location yet to be decided. February 19 MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA At the request of the Bihar Foundation Mumbai St. Xavier's Football Ground, Parel Teaching: "Introduction to Buddhism" March 14 to 15 DHARAMSALA, INDIA At the request of a group of Thais Two-day Teachings March 19 DHARAMSALA, INDIA Short teaching from the Jataka Tales (morning) His Holiness will not be giving any spring teachings this year. April 18 COPENHAGEN, DENMARK www.dalailama.dk Tivoli Congress Center Teachings: Seven Point Mind Training (lojong donduna) Public Talk: "What Life Is All About" May 1, 2011 LONG BEACH, CA www.gstdl.org/hhdl2011 Hosted by Gaden Shartse Thubten Dhargye Ling Long Beach Convention Center Conferring: Solitary Yamantaka Initiation (commitments) May 11, 2011 FAYETTEVILLE, AR Hosted by University of Arkansas www.dalailama.uark.edu Two sessions: "Turning Swords into Ploughshares: The Many Paths of Non-Violence" and "Non-Violence in the New Century: The Way Forward" July 6 to 16 WASHINGTON, DC www.kalachakra2011.com Organized by the Capital Area Tibetan Association July 6-8: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the monks of Namgyal Monastery and senior lamas prepare and consecrate the venue with chanting prayers, a sand mandala, and other ancient rituals July 9-11: preliminary teachings (topic yet to be decided) for Kalachakra July 12: The Kalachakra Ritual Dance performed by the monks of Namgyal Monastery July 13-15: confer the Kalachakra empowerment July 16: ceremony offering prayers for the long life of His Holiness the Dalai Lama August 13 to 15 TOULOUSE, FRANCE Zenith de Toulouse www.dalailama-toulouse2011.fr Organized by Chemins de Sagesse - Toulouse 2011 August 13-14: teachings on Shantarakshita's Ornament of the Middle Way (uma gyen) August 15: public talk on "The Art of Happiness" August 30 to September 1 DHARAMSALA, INDIA www.tibetanbc.org At the request of a group of Southeast Asians Three-day teachings on Shantideva’s A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life (chodjug) |
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