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August 18 to 21, 2018 - The 7th Very Venerable Gyalton Tulku Rinpoche's Visit and Teaching

posted 5/8/2018

We are so deighted that the 7th V.V. Gyalton Tulku Rinpoche will visit us and bestow teaching and empowerment from August 18 to August 21, 2018.


About Gyalton Rinpoche

gyalton rinpoche Gyalton Rinpoche is an incarnation of the 6th Venerable Gyalton Rinpoche, a religious head of Chungpo Monastery in Kham, Tibet. He was appointed as a Spiritual Guru to the King of Sikkim by H.H. 16th Karmapa, and also was one of the teachers to GuruVajradhara, the 12th Chamgon Kenting Tai Situpa. The 6th Gyalton Rinpoche was a prominent disciple of the Guru Vajradhara the 11th Kenting Tai Situpa.

In 1983, the 12th Tai Situ Rinpoche recognized the 3 year old son of the Martam family, an eminent Sikkimese family, as the new incarnation of the late Gyalton Rinpoche. He studied under a personal teacher appointed by Guru Vajradhara and remained in the palace of Sikkim from the time of enthronement in 1983 to 1989. After then, in 1989 he came to Palpung Sherabling to further Dharma education and practice under the direct guidance of his spiritual supreme Root Guru, the 12th Chamgon Tai Situpa and Very Venerable late Saljey Rinpoche and Very Venerable late Drupon Lama Tsultrim. In 1992, Gyalton Rinpoche joint normal English medium school in Sikkim and then went to south India for his further studies in a university.

In 2011 Gyalton Rinpoche came back to Palpung Sherabling once again to further his Dharma learnings and practice under his Supreme Guru. Since then he has been residing in Palpung Sherabling and has travelled around the world on behalf of his precious Supreme Guru. The countries he has been to consist of Europe, U.K., Australia, New Zealand, America, Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Taiwan and H.K., Malaysia, Singapore, etc..


Schedule

During his visit, Gyalton Rinpoche will give teachings of "Thirty Seven Practices of Bodhisattva" and "Green Tara Empowerment and Practice."

The schedule will be as follows:

    August 18, 2018 (Saturday)

    • 10:00 am to 12:00 pm - Thirty Seven Practices of Bodhisattva
    • 02:00 pm to 05:00 pm - Thirty Seven Practices of Bodhisattva

    August 19, 2018 (Sunday)

    • 10:00 am to 12:00 pm - Thirty Seven Practices of Bodhisattva
    • 02:00 pm to 05:00 pm - Thirty Seven Practices of Bodhisattva

    August 20, 2018 (Monday)

    • 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm - Green Tara Empowerment

    August 21, 2018 (Tuesday)

    • 10:00 am to 12:00 pm - Green Tara Teaching
    • 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm - Green Tara Practice


RSVP

These sessions are open to everyone without charge.

If you plan to participate in these auspicous teachings, please just email event@palpung.com to let us know.


 
 
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