Milarepa Empowerment, Teaching and Practice
by Venerable Lama Tsang Tsing
Saturday, August 15, 2015, 2:00 p.m.
Sunday, August 16, 2015, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Please arrive 15 minutes before the ceremonies; late arrivals will not be admitted.
KAGYU DAKSHANG CHULING
917 East 43rd Avenue, Eugene, OR 97405
(Between West Amazon and Fox Hollow)
Milarepa Empowerment
Saturday, August 15, 2:00 p.m.
(Arrive by 1:45 p.m.)
Milarepa is known as Tibet’s greatest Yogi. Although he was an ordinary human being, he attained enlightenment in one lifetime. According to the Buddha, receiving the Milarepa Empowerment grants one an immediate blessing. The Refuge Vow is required and will be offered prior to the Empowerment.
The cost is $25 general ($20 KDC members). It is also customary to make a donation to the empowering Lama.
Milarepa Teaching, Practice & Tsok
Sunday, August 16, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
(Arrive by 8:45 a.m.)
Lama Tsang Tsing will give instructions on doing the practice of Milarepa as a daily meditation. The day will conclude with a Milarepa Tsok. This Tsok is offered in memory of Kyabje Dorje Chang Bokar Rinpoche, who passed into the Pure Realms on August 17, 2004. Monetary Tsok donations are also welcome and bring benefit to the donor.
The cost is $30 general ($25 KDC members).
The Pecha (practice text) is $10.
You are welcome to bring a lunch and stay during the break.
To print out a PDF flier of this event, please click here.
For information, please call (541) 485-3961 or (541) 683-1808 between 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Please note: For the benefit of all participants, the KDC Shrine Room is a fragrance-free zone. Due to many people’s allergies, please refrain from wearing scented products or wearing clothing that may have lingering scents of scented products on them.
Examples of scented products include, but are not limited to:
- Perfumes & oils
- Cologne & after-shave
- Hand & body lotion
- Scented bath soaps & gels
Thank you for your cooperation.