Lecturer: Khenpo Jampa Tenphel Rinpoche
Sunday, August 4th
Time: 1:30- 3:30 pm
Location: Shrine Room
Suggested contribution:
$30 Public, $25 Members
Prerequisite: You must have received a Vajrasattva Initiation in order to attend the class.
Following the Vajrasattva Empowerment in the morning, a Dharma lecture on the “Vajrasattva practice in Ngondro” will be taught by Khenpo Jampa Tenphel Rinpoche.
Khenpo Jampa Tenphel Rinpoche comes to us from Dzongsar University in India, where he was the library director and tutor for many years. He received a Degree of Acharya (equivalent to an M.A.) in Buddhist Philosophy in 2002 and was ordained as an Abbot in 2004. He has received many teachings and initiations from all four sects of Tibetan Buddhism (Sakya, Gelug, Kagyu, Nyingma), including many from H.H. the Dalai Lama, H.H. Sakya Trizin, H.H. Dagchen Rinpoche and H.H. Karmapa. At the Virupa Educational Institute, Khen Rinpoche teaches intermediate and advanced level curriculum on Buddhist philosophy, highest yoga tantra and sutra.