His Eminence Kyabje Luding Khen Rinpoche - Empowerments and Teachings
Saturday 5 January to Friday 25 January 2019
Drogmi Buddhist Institute was deeply honoured to welcome His Eminence Kyabje Luding Khen Rinpoche to Kamalashila Tibetan Buddhist Centre on Saturday 5 January 2019 at the invitation of Khenpo Ngawang Dhamchoe.
In these degenerate times, Khenpo-la gave very careful consideration to inviting the perfect teacher and chose this very special and renowned Vajrayogini Master, who shares a revered blood lineage on both sides of his family.
During his visit to Kamalashila Tibetan Buddhist Centre, His Eminence bestowed the precious Vajrayogini Blessing along with the Chakrasamvara, Cause Hevajra, Green Tara and Vajrapani empowerments. His Eminence also gave a seven-day Vajrayogini teaching along with a two-day teaching on the Vajrayogini Sadhana.
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Program
Prerequisites
Bookings
Accommodation and other information
Saturday 5 January to Friday 25 January 2019
Drogmi Buddhist Institute was deeply honoured to welcome His Eminence Kyabje Luding Khen Rinpoche to Kamalashila Tibetan Buddhist Centre on Saturday 5 January 2019 at the invitation of Khenpo Ngawang Dhamchoe.
In these degenerate times, Khenpo-la gave very careful consideration to inviting the perfect teacher and chose this very special and renowned Vajrayogini Master, who shares a revered blood lineage on both sides of his family.
During his visit to Kamalashila Tibetan Buddhist Centre, His Eminence bestowed the precious Vajrayogini Blessing along with the Chakrasamvara, Cause Hevajra, Green Tara and Vajrapani empowerments. His Eminence also gave a seven-day Vajrayogini teaching along with a two-day teaching on the Vajrayogini Sadhana.
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Program
Prerequisites
Bookings
Accommodation and other information
Program
Here is the program of empowerments and teachings.
Sat 5 Jan 5pm
Welcome Ceremony
Sun 6 Jan 2-4 pm
Chakrasamvara Empowerment Group 1 Day 1
Mon 7 Jan 2-6 pm
Chakrasamvara Empowerment Group 1 Day 2
Tue 8 Jan 2-4 pm
Chakrasamvara Empowerment Group 2 Day 1
Wed 9 Jan 2-6 pm
Chakrasamvara Empowerment Group 2 Day 2
Thu 10 Jan 2-6 pm
Vajrayogini Blessing Group 1
Fri 11 Jan 2-6 pm
Vajrayogini Blessing Group 2
Sat 12 Jan 9 am–12 noon
Vajrayogini Teaching 1
Sun 13 Jan 9 am–12 noon
Vajrayogini Teaching 2
Mon 14 Jan 9 am–12 noon
Vajrayogini Teaching 3
Tues 15 Jan 9 am–12 noon
Vajrayogini Teaching 4
Wed 16 Jan 9 am–12 noon
Vajrayogini Teaching 5
Thu 17 Jan 9 am–12 noon
Vajrayogini Teaching 6
Fri 18 Jan 9 am–12 noon
Vajrayogini Teaching 7
Sat 19 Jan 9 am–12 noon
Vajrayogini Sadhana Teaching Day 1
Sun 20 Jan 9 am–12 noon
Vajrayogini Sadhana Teaching Day 2
Mon 21 Jan Rest Day
Tue 22 Jan 2-4 pm
Hevajra Empowerment Day 1
Wed 23 Jan 2-6 pm
Hevajra Empowerment Day 2
Thu 24 Jan
5-6 pm Chenrezig Empowerment
7-8.30 pm Vajrapani Empowerment
Fri 25 Jan
9-10 am Green Tara Empowerment
7-8.30 pm Farewell Dinner
For bookings, see below
Sat 5 Jan 5pm
Welcome Ceremony
Sun 6 Jan 2-4 pm
Chakrasamvara Empowerment Group 1 Day 1
Mon 7 Jan 2-6 pm
Chakrasamvara Empowerment Group 1 Day 2
Tue 8 Jan 2-4 pm
Chakrasamvara Empowerment Group 2 Day 1
Wed 9 Jan 2-6 pm
Chakrasamvara Empowerment Group 2 Day 2
Thu 10 Jan 2-6 pm
Vajrayogini Blessing Group 1
Fri 11 Jan 2-6 pm
Vajrayogini Blessing Group 2
Sat 12 Jan 9 am–12 noon
Vajrayogini Teaching 1
Sun 13 Jan 9 am–12 noon
Vajrayogini Teaching 2
Mon 14 Jan 9 am–12 noon
Vajrayogini Teaching 3
Tues 15 Jan 9 am–12 noon
Vajrayogini Teaching 4
Wed 16 Jan 9 am–12 noon
Vajrayogini Teaching 5
Thu 17 Jan 9 am–12 noon
Vajrayogini Teaching 6
Fri 18 Jan 9 am–12 noon
Vajrayogini Teaching 7
Sat 19 Jan 9 am–12 noon
Vajrayogini Sadhana Teaching Day 1
Sun 20 Jan 9 am–12 noon
Vajrayogini Sadhana Teaching Day 2
Mon 21 Jan Rest Day
Tue 22 Jan 2-4 pm
Hevajra Empowerment Day 1
Wed 23 Jan 2-6 pm
Hevajra Empowerment Day 2
Thu 24 Jan
5-6 pm Chenrezig Empowerment
7-8.30 pm Vajrapani Empowerment
Fri 25 Jan
9-10 am Green Tara Empowerment
7-8.30 pm Farewell Dinner
For bookings, see below
Prerequisites
Please note the following compulsory Prerequisites for some parts of the teachings.
You will fulfil these requirements, which are for later teachings, if you attend the prerequisites, which are earlier in the program.
You will fulfil these requirements, which are for later teachings, if you attend the prerequisites, which are earlier in the program.
- To receive the Vajrayogini Blessing, you must have received the Chakrasamvara Empowerment (which is the best preparation for Vajrayogini) or the Cause Hevajra Empowerment in the Sakya tradition.
- To receive the Vajrayogini Sadhana Teaching, you must have received the Vajrayogini Blessing and the seven-day teaching.
- If you have previously received the prerequisites and will not be receiving them as part of this program you will be required to provide the relevant details.
Bookings
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Vajrayogini Teaching only
Sat 12–Fri 18 Jan Non-members – $720 Members – $640 |
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Vajrayogini Sadhana Teaching only
Sat 19–Sun 20 Jan Non-members – $180 Members – $160 |
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Vajrayogini Package – discount price
Sun 6 Jan (or Tue 8 Jan)–Sun 20 Jan Includes Chakrasamvara Empowerment and Vajrayogini blessings and teachings Non-members – $1,000 Members – $900 The Vajrayogini Package for Non-Members/Friends offers a discount of $160. For Members/Friends the discount is $125. |
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Hevajra Cause Empowerment only
Tue 22-Wed 23 Jan Non-members – $160 Members – $145 |
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Chenrezig Empowerment only
Thu 24 Jan Non-members – $80 Members – $70 |
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Vajrapani Empowerment only
Thu 24 Jan Non-members – $80 Members – $70 |
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Green Tara Empowerment only
Fri 25 Jan Non-members – $80 Members – $70 |
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Three Empowerment package – discount price
Thu 24, Fri 25 Jan Includes Green Tara, Chenrezig and Vajrapani Empowerments Non-members – $200 Members – $175 The Three Empowerment package price for Non-Members/Friends offers a discount of $40. For Members/Friends the discount is $35. |
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Three Empowerment package top-up
Thu 24, Fri 25 Jan Discount price to add Chenrezig Empowerment if you have already paid for Green Tara and Vajrapani Empowerments Non-members – $40 Members – $35 |
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Full tour package for all events – discount price
Sun 6 Jan (or Tue 8 Jan)–Fri 25 Jan Includes Vajrayogini Package + Hevajra + Green Tara + Vajrapani Non-members – $1,250 Members – $1,100 The Full Tour Package price for Non-Members/Friends offers a discount of $230. For Members/Friends the discount is $210. |
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Dinner
Available every night, Sun 6 Jan–Fri 25 Jan Indicate how many nights you will need dinner |
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Tour Major Sponsor
$2,500 – Priority Seating, group private dinner, no charge for teachings or meals |
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Tour Benefactor
$5,000 – Priority Seating, individual private dinner, small gift, no charge for teachings, meals or accommodation |
Accommodation and Other information
Accommodation
Accommodation is available in shared dormitories and for campers.
Accommodation is available in shared dormitories and for campers.
- When making a booking, you will be asked to indicate the number of nights and whether you require dormitory or camping. After you book, please email us at [email protected] to indicate the dates you will arrive and depart.
- Dormitory accommodation is $25 per day; camping is $15 per day; prices include breakfast.
- Mattresses and pillows are provided; you will need to bring your own linen, blankets and towel.
- There are no clothes washing facilities, so either wash off site or bring enough clothes to last the visit.
- Campers will need to bring all your own camping equipment.
Vajrayogini Sadhana Text
Will be provided free of charge for those who don't already have text
Meals
Breakfast – free to all people staying onsite
Lunch – included in teaching charge
Dinner $10 per person per day – you can pay when you book
More information
email [email protected]