Celebrating the 90th birthday of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche
Celebrating the 90th anniversary of our precious Spiritual Guide
A special day of retreat: Offering our Faith livestreamed from the World Peace Temple at KMC Manjushri KMC. This is a FREE EVENT.
On June 4, Turning the Wheel of Dharma Day, we celebrate the 90th birthday of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche.
Every day we remember the extraordinary kindness of Venerable Geshe-la, our Root Guru and Founder of the New Kadampa Tradition, but on this auspicious day, with minds of rejoicing and gratitude, we will offer him our faith through using the special prayer Request to the Holy Spiritual Guide Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso from his Faithful Disciples and collecting our Guru’s name mantra in a one-day retreat.
Free. Everyone is welcome to take part.
Gen-la Kelsang Dekyong will give a brief introduction the previous evening.
There will be three sessions of retreat using the prayer booklet The Hundreds of Deities of the Joyful Land According to Highest Yoga Tantra and the special request prayer. In the evening, the retreat will conclude with Offering to the Spiritual Guide for long life.
Sessions open to a limited number in person and will be live-streamed online.
Schedule (EST - in Boston time)
Thursday, June 3
2:30-3:30pm - Introduction
Friday, June 4
4:00-5:30am - Session 1
6:30-8:00am - Session 2
11:30am-1:00pm - Session 3
2:30-4:30pm - Offering to the Spiritual Guide
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June 3, 2021 - June 4, 2021
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
