Monday, June 15, 2009

His Holiness the Dalai Lama is Coming to Long Beach!


Hi Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Nobel Peace Prize winner and advocate for global environmental action, will appear at the Long Beach Arena on Friday, September 25 and Saturday, September 26 for three teaching sessions. The event is sponsored by the Geden Shoeling Tibetan Manjushri Buddhist Center, established in 2003 in Westminster for meditation, prayer, and Dharma teaching. Admission to the Long Beach event is free, but tickets must be applied for through the website, 3 per family. The website also has application forms for volunteers.


Two sessions are scheduled for Friday: Teachings of Four Noble Truths from 9 am to 11:30 am and Amitabha Permission Initiation from 2 pm to 4 pm. On Saturday, the Medicine Buddha Initiation will take place from 9 am to 11:30 am. The sessions will be conducted in Tibetan, with translations into English, Vietnamese, and Chinese.

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