December Teaching by visiting teacher Lama Sonam

Mind Training and Chöd Practice by visiting teacher Ven. Lama Sonam

Saturday and Sunday, December 17-18, 2016 10am-12pm, 2-5:00pm

Lama Sonam

Saturday,  Mind-Training with loving kindness, compassion and Bodhicitta.

Sunday, Chöd practice, as a way to cut through attachment to one’s own body, self-cherishing, and self-grasping.

Ven. Lama Sonam is currently the Spiritual Director of Drigung Meditation center in Arlington, MA. Originally from Drigung Katsal monastery, Tibet, Lama Sonam has been trained since young age in the Drikung Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism and has practiced and done retreats in monasteries in Tibet and India.

All are welcome to join us at Three Rivers Tibetan Cultural Center.

Donations to support our center are important to help sustain TRTCC’s many teaching and cultural activities. Please give a donation in an amount that you can give. No one will be turned away for the lack of funds

More information about the teachings will be coming soon.

TRTCC is  located at: 7313 Florence Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15218

 

Blessings of the Buddha Shakyamuni

Celebration of the Buddha’s Descent to this world and Auspicious Prayer and Mantra Recitation

Sunday, November 20, 2016

ShakyamuniSunday at TRTCC
11am-1pm,  2:30-5:00pm

HH Drigung ChungtsangSunday, November 20th is a special auspicious day in the Tibetan calendar celebrating Buddha Shakyamuni’s descent from the Tusita Heaven to this world sharing the precious dharma.

Our spiritual director Venerable Khenpo Choephel will offer an empowerment of Buddha Shakyamuni’s blessings as a celebration and practice.

Sunday, November 20th is also the birthday of H.H. Drigung Kyabgon Chungtsang Choe Kyi Nangwa , head of the Drigung Kagyu Lineage.  There will be auspicious prayer and mantra recitation and special merit-gathering activities.

All are welcome.

Khenpo Choephel

Donations to support our center are important to help sustain TRTCC’s many teaching and cultural activities. Please give a donation in an amount that you can give. No one will be turned away for the lack of funds

To download a flyer for this event please click Auspicious Event Celebration flyer