WEBCAST
There will be a webcast of the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa's teachings on Gampopa's Jewel Ornament of Liberation.
Date: February 14 - 19, 2020
Timing: 9.30 - 12.00 Indian time
Gyalwang Karmapa will teach in Tibetan. There will be translation into English and Chinese.
Please bring an FM radio to listen to the onsite translations.
Program Schedule for the Sixth Arya Kshema Winter Dharma Gathering
Schedule
| February 12 | Puja to Dispel Obstacles: Saptik Tara, Heart Sutra, and Siṅhamukha |
| February 13–18 | Teaching, Individual Debate, and Group Debate |
| February 19 | Individual and Group Debates |
| February 20–22 | Gutor Mahakala Puja |
| February 23 | The Ritual of Receiving Siddhis & Smoke Offering Puja |
| February 24–26 | Losar |
| February 27–29 | Individual and Group Debates |
| February 29– March 1 | The Karma Pakshi Guru Sadhana and Tseringma Puja |
| March 2 | Ritual for the Teachings to Flourish & Chöd Puja “A String of Jewels” |
| March 3 | Individual and Group Debates |
| March 4 | Final Debate |
Daily Schedule
Morning |
Afternoon |
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| 5:30 | Wakeup | 2:30–4:30 | Review Class |
| 6:00–7:00 | Memorization | 4:30–5:30 | Class Debates |
| 7:00 | Breakfast | 6:00-7:00 | Supper |
| 8:00–9:15 | Individual debate | 7:00–8:30 | Evening Dharma Session |
| 9:30–12:00 | Teaching or Group Debate | 8:00 | Tea |
| 10:30–11:00 | Tea | 9:00–10:00 | Individual Debate |
| 12:00 | Lunch | 10:00 | Bedtime |
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