BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Schipul Technologies//Schipul Codebase 5.0 MIMEDIR//EN VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT ORGANIZER:Dharma Programs DTSTART:20220812T130000Z DTEND:20220812T200000Z LOCATION:Pema Osel Ling TRANSP:OPAQUE SEQUENCE:0 UID:uid215@vajrayana.org DESCRIPTION:--- This iCal file does *NOT* confirm registration.\nEvent details subject to change. ---\nhttp://www.vajrayana.org/events/215/\n\nEvent Title: Lama Tharchin Rinpoche's Ninth Dechö\nStart Date / Time: Aug 12, 2022 08:00 AM US/Pacific\nLocation: Pema Osel Ling\nGoogle\nhttp://maps.google.com/maps?q=2013+Eureka+Canyon+Road,Watsonville,CA,95076\n\nForecast\nhttp://www.weather.com/weather/monthly/95076\n\n \n \;Lama Tharchin Rinpoche's Ninth Dechö\; (Parinirvana Anniversary) \nAugust 12, 2022 \nDorsem Lama Chopa (Offering to the Lama in the Form of Vajrasattva) \nIn Person and by Streaming \; \n \nText List \n \; \nPlease join us as we remember our sublime and most kind founder and teacher \nLama Tharchin Rinpoche. \n \; \nSessions are available free of charge. \n \; \nSchedule: 8 am - noon and 1 to 3 pm \nSession 1 (8 am-12 pm) \;https://youtu.be/M92jjl9J9j4 \nSession 2 (1-3 pm) \;https://youtu.be/KARpe4GmjOQ \n \; \nThe online text will be at this link:https://dudjomtersarngondro.com/lama-tharchin-rinpoches-decho-dorsem-lama-chopa-vajrasattva-practice/The page turning guide for physical texts is at this link:https://www.vajrayana.org/files/1855/ \n \; \n \; \n \; \nWe want to share Rinpoche's own beautiful words about the importance of decho \;"We can come together and pray, make aspiration prayers together that immediately this life has set we can be reborn in the Pureland, that we can practice together and attain fully enlightened Buddhahood always together. \;Then we don't have any separation, from life to life." \; \n \; \n \; \n \nWe hope you will enjoy \;Rinpoche's 2013 teaching on the Concise Daily Practice \;of Vajrasattva (Dorsem Gyun Khyer) by Kyabje Dudjom Rinpoche, courtesy of the Lama Tharchin Rinpoche Heritage Foundation. \n \; \n \; \n \; \n \; \; \n \nThere is no charge for the Decho, but we invite you to make offerings for this special puja below. \n \; \n \; \n"When our teachers pass into parinirvana, this means that through their immeasurable compassion, they will be performing their wisdom activity in a different way. One of their activities is to remind us of the inescapable truth of impermanence - to compel us to practice seriously. It is very beneficial during this time (Decho) to do practice and to sponsor tsok and butterlamps, as well as offer water bowls, prostrations and circumambulations." \;Lama Sonam Tsering Rinpoche \; \n \; \; \n \n \; \nAt Pema Osel Ling we will be offering strings of beautiful white lotus lights on the mandala base of Lama Tharchin Rinpoche&rsquo\;s reliquary stupa. \;Lama Sonam Rinpoche has said that  \;"The outer lights symbolize the inner light of our own practice. Our meditation cultivates our natural light. Light can manifest for many beings to dispel ignorance, bringing incredible merit to ourselves and to all sentient beings. By offering lights, we are praying that the inner light of all beings is joined with infinite light." \n \; \n \n \n \n \nLotus Lights (select amount) \n \n \n \nLights for One Week $175.00 USD \nLights for Four Days $108.00 USD \nLights for Two Days $54.00 USD \nLights for One Day $25.00 USD \nLight sponsor $12.00 USD \n \n \n \nNames for dedication: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \; \; \n \; \n \n \n \n \nButter Lamps (select amount) \n \n \n \nSponsor Entire Day 600 Lamps $150.00 USD \nSponsor One Session $50.00 USD \nSponsor 100 Lamps $25.00 USD \n \n \n \nNames for dedication: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \; \n \; \n \n \n \n \nTsok (select amount) \n \n \n \nSponsor Entire Tsok $250.00 USD \nSponsor Tsok 108 $108.00 USD \nSponsor Tsok 50 $50.00 USD \nSponsor Tsok 25 $25.00 USD \n \n \n \nNames for dedication: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \; \n \; \n \n \n \n \nFlowers (select amount) \n \n \n \nBouquet $150.00 USD \nFlowering Plant $50.00 USD \nOrchid $25.00 USD \n \n \n \nNames for dedication: \n \n \n \n \n \nPuja Name or Date: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \; \n \; \n \; \n \nRecommended Practices and Swift Rebirth Prayers \nIf you are unable to join us during this time, \;Lama Sonam Rinpoche recommends the following prayers and practices: \; \n&bull\;  \;Vajrasattva Daily Practice \;(PDF) \n&bull\; \; Dorsem Lama Chopa (available in print and digital formats) \n&bull\;  \;Ka-Ter Dorsem (this practice is found in the following text: \;"Vajrasattva Meditation Ritual, \;Ritual to Guide the Dead, and Additional Practices", available in print and digital formats) \n&bull\;  \;100 Syllable mantra (PDF) \n&bull\;  \;Shower of Blessings (available in print and digital formats) \n&bull\;  \;Seven Line Prayer \;(PDF) \n&bull\;  \;Tsok Kang Dechen \;(PDF) \n&bull\;  \;Tsok Kang Trul Pay \;(PDF) \n&bull\;  \;Swift Rebirth Prayer by Loppon Jigme Rinpoche (PDF) \n \; \n \; \n \; \nThank you for joining us on this day to remember and honor our precious lama. \nIf you would like to receive our newsletters, please sign up \;here. \n \; \n \; \n--- This iCal file does *NOT* confirm registration.Event details subject to change. ---\n\n--- Tendenci(tm) Software by Schipul.com - The Web Marketing Company ---\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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Please join us as we remember our sublime and most kind founder and teacher
Lama Tharchin Rinpoche.
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Sessions are available free of charge.
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Schedule: 8 am - noon and 1 to 3 pm
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The online text will be at this link:
https://dudjomtersarngondro.com/lama-tharchin-rinpoches-decho-dorsem-lama-chopa-vajrasattva-practice/
The page turning guide for physical texts is at this link:
https://www.vajrayana.org/files/1855/
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We want to share Rinpoche's own beautiful words about the importance of decho \;"We can come together and pray, make aspiration prayers together that immediately this life has set we can be reborn in the Pureland, that we can practice together and attain fully enlightened Buddhahood always together. \;Then we don't have any separation, from life to life." \;
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"When our teachers pass into parinirvana, this means that through their immeasurable compassion, they will be performing their wisdom activity in a different way. One of their activities is to remind us of the inescapable truth of impermanence - to compel us to practice seriously. It is very beneficial during this time (Decho) to do practice and to sponsor tsok and butterlamps, as well as offer water bowls, prostrations and circumambulations." \;Lama Sonam Tsering Rinpoche \;
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At Pema Osel Ling we will be offering strings of beautiful white lotus lights on the mandala base of Lama Tharchin Rinpoche&rsquo\;s reliquary stupa. \;Lama Sonam Rinpoche has said that  \;"The outer lights symbolize the inner light of our own practice. Our meditation cultivates our natural light. Light can manifest for many beings to dispel ignorance, bringing incredible merit to ourselves and to all sentient beings. By offering lights, we are praying that the inner light of all beings is joined with infinite light."
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