Path of Wisdom Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism May 18 - 19, 2013 SATURDAY 10 - 11 am: Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism Buddhism is the inner science of the genuine heart mind. 11 am - 12:30 pm: The Three Vehicles (“Yanas”) Hinayana, Mahayana and Vajrayana are three levels of Buddhist realization that arise according to the openness of one’s mind. H.E. Kilung Jigme Rinpoche is the fifth incarnation of Jigme 2:30 - 4 pm: The Four Noble Truths Ngotsar Gyatso, a 17th century These were the Buddha’s first teachings after his Enlightenment, enlightened yogi, and one of the heart sons of Rigdzin Jigme and contain the essence of Buddhism. Lingpa of the Longchen 4 - 5 pm: Refuge Ceremony Nyingtik cycle. Born in 1970 in the Dzachuka region of Kham, eastern Tibet, Rinpoche was SUNDAY discovered as a tulku in his youth, and recognized by HH 10 am - 12:30 pm: Bodhicitta in Action Dilgo Khyentse, HH Bringing the positive actions of our inner heart and mind into Dodrupchen Rinpoche, and daily life to benefit self, others, the environment and the world. others. Since the age of 17, he has been the head of Kilung 2:30 - 3:30 pm: Tonglen/Giving and Taking Monastery, reestablishing it as a A practice of sending inner well-being and goodness to others, vital center while also and receiving their suffering with compassion. sponsoring humanitarian projects for Tibetan nomads. In 3:30 - 4:30 pm: The Eight Worldly Dharmas 1998 he began teaching in the Exploring our samsaric reactions to gain and loss, fame and West and has a growing number of students throughout disgrace, praise and blame, pleasure and sorrow. the world. Kilung Rinpoche currently resides on Whidbey Island and at Kilung Monastery Everyone welcome! in Tibet. Suggested Donation: $50 per day, or $80 for both days. No one turned away for lack of funds. Dana is warmly appreciated. You are welcome to bring a bag lunch and eat at Yeshe Long House. Carpooling helps. Preregistration & Information: Contact Christina~ [email protected] Location: Yeshe Long House, 6900 Humphrey Road, Clinton, Whidbey Island, WA Sponsored by PEMA KILAYA RANGJUNG NGOTSAR DZOGCHEN CHOLING PO Box 622, Langley, WA 98260 • [email protected] • www.pemakilaya.org.