Acharya Dawa Chhodak Rinpoche

~ Nyingmapa Yogi

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Lama Dawa's Teaching Schedule

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2007 Teachings and Locations

Chicago, Illinois

December 7th thru 9th - 2007
Fri. Dec. 7, 9:00am - 4:30pm
Divinations will be by appointment only and therefore need to be pre-scheduled; see contact info below.
Fri. Dec. 7, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
A teaching on the path of tantric Buddhism, with special emphasis on the Dudjom Tersar path. Rinpoche will talk about the role of the student, how to choose a teacher and the importance of lineage, as well as outlining the path of practice.
Sat. Dec. 8, 9:00am - 5:00pm
A comprehensive teaching on Shamatha and Vipasyana meditation. In the morning session, Rinpoche will explain how to do shamatha, or calm abiding meditation. The afternoon will be dedicated to the topic of vipasyana meditation. Rinpoche will give a comprehensive explanation of these two fundamental styles of meditation, as well as lead guided practice.
Sun.  Dec. 9, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Teaching and practice of the Lenchak Torma. This is a special practice for feeding the hungry ghosts. The Lenchak Torma is a practice that is frequently prescribed by the mirror divinations as a way to repay our karmic debts. Rinpoche will give the verbal transmission and instruction in the morning. The afternoon session will be dedicated to doing the practice, including the preparation of the materials.
 

Please Note: There will be a lunch break midday from 12:00 - 2:00

Suggested donation for each teaching: $40/Full Day (Eve./$20)


Location:

2423 W. Cortez St.
Chicago, IL 60622

The location is only a few doors West of Western avenue; Cortez is one block north of Augusta, and 3 blocks south of Division Avenue.
For additional driving directions contact Maggie at: 773.278.9235


To make an appointment for divinations -
or more information in general please contact:

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