Special Announcement from Tsechen Kunchab Ling,
Walden, NY
Dear Dharma Brothers and Sisters,
I hope that you and your family remain physically well, and
mentally at peace, even as the pandemic reaches more deeply into
all of our lives.
We are blessed that His Holiness and all of our great masters are
not only well, but in the coming days, we have the unprecedented
opportunity to receive online teachings from His Holiness the
14th Dalai Lama, His Holiness the 41st Sakya Trichen, and His Holiness
the 42nd Sakya Trizin! In order of occurrence, these
opportunities are:
Tonight!
Wednesday, May 6 at 10:00 pm New York time: His Holiness the 41st Sakya Trichen: Remembering Vesak Day hosted as pre-recording by
Singapore Sakya Center on Sakya Tenphel Ling's
Facebook (Singapore time 10:00 am Thursday).
Tonight!
Wednesday, May 6 at 11:00 pm New York time: His Holiness the 42nd Sakya Trizin: Dharma Truth, hosted as pre-recording by
Singapore Sakya Center on Sakya Tenphel Ling's
Facebook (Singapore time 11:00 am Thursday).
Tonight!
Wednesday, May 6 midnight New York time: His Holiness the 41st and the 42nd Sakya Trizins jointly preside over the Sixteen Arhats Puja
in observance of Vesak Day, hosted by Singapore Sakya Center on
Sakya Tenphel Ling's Facebook (Singapore time noon Thursday).
Friday
and Saturday, May 15 and 16, 10:30 pm New York time:
His Holiness the 14th Dalai
Lama: Chapters 1
and 4 of Nagarjuna's Precious Garland. Live Webcast on www.dalailama.com
(8:00 am Indian time). An online version of the root verses is here.
These are very precious opportunities to have these great masters
appear in our homes from a world away to bestow Dharma teachings
which are the best medicine for our minds in these times.
Also, every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evening at 8:00 pm,
Tsechen Kunchab Ling continues to host a Telephone Prayer
Gathering, led by a recording of His Holiness the Sakya Trichen’s
voice reciting the Prayer that Saved Sakya from Epidemics. To
join from a telephone, call +1-408-418-9388, and enter access
code 791-550-275. To join from a computer, click here. The
prayers that we recite are posted here. You
can add the numbers of prayers that you have recited to the group
total and see the number that we have reached here.
With my encouragement that you may all be diligent in your Dharma
studies,
Khenpo Kalsang Gyaltsen
Abbot
Tsechen Kunchab Ling
12 Edmunds Lane
Walden, NY 12586