The 5th ADC Programs
- In Announcements
- Post 29 May 2013
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Venue |
HEMIS MONASTERY |
HIGHLIGHTS
- Come to the world's largest assembly of Drukpa Lineage masters
- Experience the unique Himalayan culture in Ladakh, one of the last remaining Buddhist havens
- Visit the ONLY GREEN SCHOOL IN HIMALAYAS, the Druk White Lotus School, where the Bollywood blockbuster "3 Idiots" (starring Aamir Khan) was shot
- Receive the blessings of the event graced by His Holiness The Gyalwang Drukpa, the United Nations-MDG Awardee and the "Green Hero", as well as his spiritual family, comprising the young and vibrant 5th ADC chairperson Kyabje Thuksey Rinpoche and many great masters
- Join in the merit accumulating Drubchen led by accomplished practitioners from the centuries-old Hemis and Chemdey Monasteries
- Make a Grand Offering of ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND LAMPS for Universal Peace and Happiness.
THINGS TO BRING
(For more details, please refer to "Things to Prepare")
- Prayer Texts: The 3rd Edition of "A Rosary of Jewels"
- Drum and bell for Sengey Tsewa Practice
- FM Radio to tune in to listen to the different simultaneously translated languages (English, French, Mandarin, Spanish, Vietnamese, Portugese and Nepali)
August 29, 30 & 31 :
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Grand Drubpa will be conducted by monks of the Drukpa Lineage (Hemis and Chemdey Monasteries in Ladakh) |
Program details on 1 Sep:
Official Opening to ALL REGISTRANTS of the 5th ADC
MAIN THEME: UNIVERSAL ONENESS - BRIDGING SPIRITUALITY AND MATERIALISM
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Time |
Event |
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6:30AM-8:30AM |
Sangcho Tashi Rekong by monks of Hemis and Chemdey Monastery |
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10:15AM-12:30PM |
Grand Opening Ceremony of the 5th ADC with Hoisting of Drukpa Flag |
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2:30PM-4:30PM
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Teaching by His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa on |
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7:30PM-9:30PM
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Theatrical Performance by Nuns of Druk Gawa Khilwa based on one of the "Jataka Tales" |
Program details on 2 Sep:
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Time |
Event |
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6:30AM-8:30AM |
Amitayus Drubpa conducted by monks from Bhutan |
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10:00AM |
Public display of Sacred Relics (to continue until 4 September) |
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1:00PM-3:00PM
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Public Teaching - Revisitng The Four Noble Truths, How Mundane Life Can Be Understood In The Context of Spirituality |
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7:00PM-9:00PM
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International Cultural Performances |
Program details on 3 Sep:
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Time |
Event |
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6:30AM-8:30AM |
Lama Chodpa (Offering to the Gurus) Drubpa conducted by monks from Bhutan |
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10:00AM-11:30AM |
Public Teaching - Spirituality and Nature, The Interdependent Connection |
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1:30PM-3:30PM
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Public Teaching - Developing Compassion As A Path To Ultimate Happiness |
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4:00PM-6:00PM
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Lama Chopa Druba conducted by monks from Bhutan |
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7:30PM-9:30PM
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Theatrical Performance by Monks of Chemdey Monastery based on one of the "Jataka Tales" |
Program details on 4 Sep:
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Time |
Event |
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9:30AM-11:30AM |
Public Teaching - Inward and Outward Eco-friendliness |
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1:30PM-3:30PM |
Question & Answer Session by a Panel of 5 Masters |
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7:30PM-9:30PM
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Theatrical Performance by Nuns of Druk Gawa Khilwa Nunnery based on one of the "Jataka Tales" |
Program details on 5 Sep:
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Time |
Event |
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8:00AM-11:00AM |
Grand Ganachakra Offering by all Monks and Nuns |
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1:30PM-3:30PM |
Longevity Prayers for His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa and All the Enlightened Masters |
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4:30PM-6:30PM |
Grand Closing Ceremony of the 5th Annual Drukpa Council with Offering of 100,000 Lamps |
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8:00PM-10:00PM
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Grand Cultural Performances with Presentation of Awards |
NOTE:
- The Drubpa and the Ganachakra offering will be performed together by the monks and nuns.
- Simultaneous translation of the teachings and discussions will be available in English, French, Spanish, Mandarin, Vietnamese and Nepali.
