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Friday 30 December 2016

Watch English translation of Kalachakra rituals here

His Holiness the Dalai Lama will grant the Kalachakra Empowerment from January 2-14, 2017 from Bodhgaya, Bihar, India. The English channel will carry all of the consecration prayers, ritual dances and sand mandala construction along with the preliminary teachings and Kalachakra Empowerment. His Holiness will speak in Tibetan with an English translation available. There will be no translation for the prayer sessions and ritual dances.



All times Indian Standard Time (IST=GMT+5.30)

January 2nd
7:00am - 10:00am Prayers
10:00am - 11:00am Teachings for Disciples
12:30pm - 2:00pm Prayers

January 3rd
7:00am - 11:30am Prayers
12:30pm - 2:00pm Earth Ritual Dance
2:00pm - 4:00pm Prayers

January 4th
7:00am - 11:00am Prayers
12:30pm - 3:00pm Prayers

January 5th-8th: Teachings -  His Holiness will give teachings on Shantideva's "A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life" and Kamalashila's "Middling Stages of Meditation"

January 5th
8:45am - 10:45am Prayers
12:30pm - 3:00pm Teaching

January 6th
8:45am - 10:45am Prayers
12:30pm - 3:00pm Teaching

January 7th
8:45am - 10:45am Prayers
12:30pm - 3:00pm Teaching

January 8th
8:45am - 10:45am Prayers
12:30pm - 3:00pm Teaching

January 9th
7:00am - 11:30am Prayers
1:00pm - 2:00pm Ritual Offering Dance
2:00pm - 3:00pm Prayers

January 10th
7:00am - 11:00am Self Generation
12:00pm - 3:45pm Preliminary Empowerment for Students

January 11th
7:00am - 11:30am Self Generation
12:30pm - 4:00pm Kalachakra Empowerment

January 12th
7:00am - 11:00am Self Generation
12:00pm - 4:00pm Kalachakra Empowerment

January 13th
7:00am - 11:30am Self Generation
12:30pm - 4:30pm Kalachakra Empowerment

January 14th
7:30am - 8:30am Self Generation
8:30am - 11:30am Avalokiteshvara Permission and Long Life Offering

For times in your area 10:00am IST on January 2nd in Bodhgaya, India is the same as 8:30pm PST on January 1st in Los Angeles, California, USA and 5:30am GMT on January 2nd in London, United Kingdom. Other times can be found using Time Zone Converter (http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html)

Source: Dalailama.com

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