THE VISIT OF HIS HOLINESS AND DRUKPA SANGHA TO VIETNAM

From March 14 to April 4, 2010

His Holiness the Twelfth Gyalwang Drukpa and the entourage will be visiting Vietnam from March 14 to April 4, 2010. His Holiness will be accompanied by His Eminence the Ninth Khamtrul Rinpoche Jigme Pema Nyinjadh, Kunga Rinpoche and Lamas of the Drukpa Lineage.

Program

14-15/3: Amitabha Mandala Drupchen and Medicine Buddha empowerments, prayer for nation peace and prosperity at Quang An Pagoda, Thanh Liet, Thanh Tri, Hanoi

16/3: Padmasambhava & Manjushri wangs and lungs, and prayer for nation peace and prosperity at Hoang Long Pagoda (Phu Tho province)

17/3: Ngondro oral transmission, teaching, and prayer for nation peace and prosperity at Tay Thien Phu Nghi, Vinh Phuc province

18/3: Teaching and prayer for nation peace and prosperity at Tay Thien Upper Temple, Vinh Phuc province

19/3: Initiation of the Three Roots, and prayer for nation peace and prosperity at Tay Thien Phu Nghi Vinh Phuc province

20/3: Amitayus & Tara wangs and lungs, Vajrayana dance, and prayer for nation peace and prosperity at Thien An Ancient Pagoda, Vinh Phuc province

21/3: Initiation of the full set of Chenrezig manifestations, grand fire pooja praying for nation peace and prosperity at Ha Tien Pagoda, Vinh Phuc province

22/3: Live to Love, life release and prayer for nation peace and prosperity in Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh province

23-24/3: Chenrezig wang and lung at An Hau Pagoda, Nghi Duc ward, Vinh city, Nghe An province

25/3: Amitabha and Chenrezig wangs and lungs, prayer for nation peace and prosperity at Pho Quang Pagoda, 64/3 Pham Hong Thai street, Tan Binh district, Ho Chi Minh City

26/3: Padmasambhava wang and lung, Ngondro oral transmission, and prayer for nation peace and prosperity at Quan Am Tu Vien Pagoda, 519/1 Cu Lao street, Ward 2, Phu Nhuan district, Ho Chi Minh City.

27/3: Chenrezig & Manjushri wangs and lungs, prayer for nation peace and prosperity at Dai Tung Lam Pagoda, Phu My commune, Tan Thanh district, Ba Ria-Vung Tau province)

28/3: Chenrezig wang and lung, prayer for nation peace and prosperity at Quan Am Pagoda, K2/77 Nguyen Ai Quoc street, Buu Hoa ward, Bien Hoa city, Dong Nai province

29/3: Free activities in Ho Chi Minh City in the morning, flight to Da Lat in the afternoon.

29-30-31/3: Chenrezig wang and lung, Vajrayana dance, prayer for nation peace and prosperity at Van Hanh Monastery, 39 Phu Dong Thien Vuong, Ward 8, Da Lat city

1-2-3/4: Initiations of Amitabha, Chenrezig and Dharma Protector, prayer for nation peace and prosperity at Quan Am Pagoda, 48 Su Van Hanh road, Hoa Hai ward, Ngu Hanh Son district, Da Nang city

4/4: Monlam prayer for peace and prosperity in the morning; departing Vietnam in the afternoon. 

Registration for overseas Sangha:

Please register with us to join His Holiness’ teaching tour. Various packages are designed so that you can participate in different parts of the trip. A local travel agent is assigned to assist you to secure visa to Vietnam, arrange accommodation and transport (inclusive of domestic flights). Please contact Drukpa Vietnam for further information.

Contact: Drukpa Vietnam

Tel/Fax: +84 4 3707 8838

Mobile: +84 93 6061963/ +84 90 3422939/ +84 91 2502957

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Website: www.drukpavietnam.org

Travel agent: Vietnam Tourism Company

Address: #5 Ba Trieu, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi

Tel: +84 4 3824 4130

Mobile: +84 91 3070988

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Website: www.vietnamtourism-hcm.com.vn