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Special Event

Friday, October 28th, 7pm


An update on the passing of Khensur Rinpoche Lama Lhundrup.

Friday OCt 7th was the 28th day of the passing of our most kind Khensur Rinpoche Lama Lhundrup. Already four weeks have passed since he completed his meditation.
On this day, all the monks and nuns at Kopan Monastery performed extensive Medicine Buddha Puja in the morning as well as extensive Heruka Lama Choepa in the evening.
In the afternoon, more than 900 monks and nuns from various Gelug monasteries in Boudhanath gathered at the Boudha stupa to recite many prayers, such as the Manjushri prayers, the 8 Monlam prayers and many others.

During the whole 49 day period, Vajrayogini and Yamantaka Self Initiation is performed every day as well as the recitation of the Golden Light sutra and many mantra recitation.
This offering was made on behalf of the Kopan sangha community to our kind Guru who took care of all of Kopan for 40 years, and has sacrificed his life in order to benefit the community, and who out of his kindness has manifested many relics.

On the 28th of October we will commemorating the 49th day of of Lama Lhundrup's passing.

Gendun Drubpa Buddhist Centre, along with other FPMT centres will perform the Medicine Buddha Puja for Khensur Rinpoche Lama Lhundrup.

Please join us at 1010 Mission Road for this wonderful opportunity to help Khensur Rinpoche Lama Lhundrup by helping to create the causes and conditions for the true and unmistaken reincarnation to return swiftly.

For more information please contact us.





For Further Reading:


Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive.
http://www.lamayeshe.com/index.php
The Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive (LYWA) is the collected works of Lama Thubten Yeshe and Kyabje Lama Thubten Zopa Rinpoche and other great Tibetan Lamas of our time. It is the archive of the FPMT and was founded in 1996 by Lama Zopa Rinpoche, its spiritual director, to make available in various ways the teachings it contains. Publication of books of edited teachings for free distribution is one of the ways.


Wisdom Publications.
http://www.wisdompubs.org/index.lasso
Wisdom Publications is dedicated to making available authentic Buddhist works for the benefit of all. We publish translations of the sutras and tantras, commentaries and teachings of past and contemporary Buddhist masters, and original works by the world's leading Buddhist scholars. We publish our titles with the appreciation of Buddhism as a living philosophy and with the special commitment to preserve and transmit important works from all the major Buddhist traditions.


Snow Lion.
http://www.snowlionpub.com/index.html
Snow Lion Publications was established in 1980 in Ithaca, New York. Inspired by a meeting with the Dalai Lama, the three individuals who began Snow Lion vowed to create a press devoted to the preservation of Tibetan Buddhism and culture.  
Snow Lion distributes hundreds of Dharma products, including video and audio tapes of teachings by Tibetan lamas, thangkas and other wall hangings, statues of buddhas, ritual items, prayer beads, T-shirts, meditation cushions, prayer flags, posters, and postcards connected to Tibetan religious practice and culture.