His Holiness Sakyong Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche
First South East Asia Dharma Tour 2005
Mipham Rinpoche's incarnation Sakyong Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche is
coming to South-East Asia for the first time! He will be conducting
teachings and initiation at Zurmang Kagyud Buddhist Centre on 12
and 13 Mar 2005. All are welcomed. Please register as seats are
limited. May all gain boundless merits through this karmic
connection.
His Holiness Sakyong Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche is the head of the
Shambhala Buddhist lineage and the tulku incarnation of Jamgon
Mipham Rinpoche, one of the most well-known and revered teachers in
Tibetan history. His Holiness is the holder of the Mukpo family
lineage extending from King Gesar of Ling. He is the son and
successor of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, who was the supreme abbot of
the Surmang Kagyu monasteries in Tibet and is regarded as one of
the pivotal teachers in bringing Buddhism to the west. His Holiness
teaches and travels extensively in North America, Europe, India and
Tibet. This spring His Holiness will be teaching in East Asia for
the first time. He will be traveling to Singapore, Taiwan, and Hong
Kong where he will be giving teachings and empowerments. His
Holiness oversees Shambhala International, one of the largest
Buddhist organizations in the west, with close to two hundred
meditation centers worldwide. Born in India at the site of the
Buddhas enlightenment, His Holiness is unique in that he has
received a Buddhist as well as a western education. He has studied
under many great teachers including the Vidyadhara the Venerable
Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, HH Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, and HH Penor
Rinpoche. His Holiness book Turning the Mind into an Ally has
helped many westerners by bringing the wisdom of meditation into
modern language and introducing them to the practice of meditation
within their busy lives. It has become a national bestseller, has
been translated into several European languages, and is now
available in a new Chinese edition.
Turning the mind into an Ally
Date: 12 Mar 2005
Time: 8.00pm to 10.00pm
The art of arriving at peace from hurried troubled state, the nine
stages of tuning the mind, entrancingly aesthetical and transcendal
clarity, bestowing profound and timely dharma.
Karma Pakshi Initiation
Date: 13 Mar 2005
Time: 8.00pm to 10.00pm
This is a terma discovered by the 11th Dzhongpa Rinpoche. It is a
one of the most rare Dharma Gem in this age of degeneration. All
the above activities will be held in Zurmang Kagyud Buddhist
Centre, Singapore. The teachings and initiation will primarily be
in English. Admission is free. Please register with the center as
seats are limited. If you are not able to attend the events after
registration, please inform us soonest possible. Do check with us a
couple of days before the event in case of any last minute changes
as this is the first time Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche is visiting us
at:
Zurmang Kagyud Buddhist Centre, 301 Guillemard Rd ,Singapore
399740.
Website: http://www.zurmangkagyud.org
Email: [email protected]
Link to Rinpoches website
http://www.shambhala-europe.org
http:// www.shambhalasun.com
http://www.mipham.com
