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Gyuto Monks of Tibet on Tour

Sunday 21st–Saturday 27th March 2010

In NZ for WOMAD, see these world famous monks in Nelson at THE ENERGY CENTRE, FOUNDERS PARK for the first time ever be captivated by the wonder of the 2m wide Sand Mandala of Yamantaka.

Let the deep harmonic chant impact on all your senses; Absorb the wisdom of the tantric masters who speak from the heart; Be touched by their presence, their love and their gentleness
Above all, enjoy – the art, the culture for kids, the meditation and the fun!

Program Highlights

Mandala creation ongoing throughout the program.

10 - 10.30 Morning Meditation with the monks as they chant.

11 - 12 Culture for Kids – make your own tantric art.

12 - 1pm ‘No Worries’ Meditation Series with Gen Lama.

2 - 3pm Happy Hour Talks or Tantric Art Class (alt days).

3 - 4pm Jab Khru Healing Ceremony with Gen Lama or Tortang Karma Burning Ceremony with Thupten Tsundue (alt days).

7.30 - 9pm Buddhist Teaching ‘Hard Truths’ (Fri, Mon, Wed, Fri).

8 - 10pm Saturday 27 Timeless Voices: Summer Stillness Gyuto Harmonic Chanting Performance. $20 at door

Family Friendly

Date(s)

March 21–27

Time

10am - 9pm daily

Location

Nelson & suburbs

Venue

Founders Heritage Park
87 Atawhai Drive, Nelson
Held in The Energy Centre

Tickets, Bookings and Entry

BY DONATION OR $20 FOR CHANTING

Tickets from ON THE DOOR

Contact

Ph. 021-0224-5681
cally.stockdale@clear.net.nz

Additional Info

Official Website

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