His Holiness the Dalai Lama 90th Birthday Celebrations
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We would like to invite you to celebrate the 90th birthday of His Holiness Dalai Lama, one of the world’s greatest spiritual friends, someone who has perfected loving kindness and compassion and has totally transformed his mind in a non-ending quest to bring benefit to all other beings.
10:00am ~ Everyone seated in the Gompa ~ Sangha enter
10:05am ~ Welcome Geshe Rabten - Reflections on His Holiness the Dalai Lama's life.
10:15am ~ Long Life mandala Offering and prayers and the Song of Immorality . Chai and Sticky rice served.
10:40 am ~ Guest Speaker Menpa Pema Gyaltsen - Speaking about his experiences with His Holinesses message, the importance of preserving Tibetan culture and his message of compassion.
10:50 am ~ Lisa Chesters MP - His Holiness the Dalai Lama and his message of kindness.
11:00 am ~ Prayers from Lama Zopa book: Special Prayers as an offering to His Holiness.
Including 16 Arhats and dedications.
12:00 ~ Lunch and Birthday Cake
On this day, as part of an offering to His Holiness, in remembering the sangha, it is a time for lay people to reflect on their kindness in making the Buddha’s sacred teachings available. Sangha members will lead some short prayers and praises to Shakyamuni Buddha.
Everyone most welcome to attend any part of this very auspicious day!
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