Tuesday, January 8th, 2013 9:30 am – Noon
Location: Sakya Monastery
108 NW 83rd St
Seattle, WA 98117

If you are interested in participating please RSVP by January 2nd
For more information, please email us at monastery@sakya.org
Tenshug Ceremony Program
On January 8th, 2013 Sakya Monastery will sponsor a Long Life puja honoring His Holiness Jigdal Dagchen Sakya.
9:30 am
-Arrival of guests and members to greet H.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya
10:00am
-Arrival of H. H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya to Sakya Monastery
-Introduction: H. H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya’s brief biography: H.E. Khondung Avikrita Rinpoche and Ven. Tulku Yeshi Gyatso
-Explanation of Body, Speech and Mind: H.E. Khondung Abhaya Rinpoche
-Request for His Holiness’ Long-Life: H.E. Khondung Asanga Rinpoche
-Seven Auspicious Offerings: Sakya Jetsumas & Dagmos
-Eight Auspicious Offerings with explanations: H.E. Khondung Avikrita Rinpoche
-Mandala Offerings to H. H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya:
Sakya Phuntsok Phodrang
Sakya Monastery
Other centers, community organizations and individuals
Noon
-Tenshu Celebration, lunch
-Program: Recognition of sponsors – Tho Luu, Gillian Teichert and Adrienne Chan