{"id":2961,"date":"2014-10-25T15:42:09","date_gmt":"2014-10-25T22:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/?p=2961"},"modified":"2022-07-31T10:50:28","modified_gmt":"2022-07-31T17:50:28","slug":"ven-lama-jampa-thaye-teaches-at-ewam-choden-on-nov-1-2-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/?p=2961","title":{"rendered":"COMPLETED&#8211;Ven. LAMA JAMPA THAYE TEACHES AT EWAM CHODEN ON NOVEMBER 1-2, 2014   CLICK HERE for all information."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">SCHEDULE for the Teachings\u00a0<\/span> <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">SATURDAY, NOV 1&#8212;<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">10:30 am\u00a0 to 12:30 pm<\/span> \u00a0 *<em>Lunch Break<\/em>* \u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2:00 pm to 4:30 pm<\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>SUNDAY, NOV 2&#8212;&#8212;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\">1:00 pm to 4:00 pm<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>REQUESTED DONATION AMOUNT \u2014\u00a0 $40 per day or $60 for both days. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Pre-registration isn&#8217;t necessary, but please arrive prior to the starting time.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">ABOUT THE TEACHING<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Lama Jampa has kindly offered to teach on the first two points of the <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>Seven Point Mind Training<\/em><\/span>, which includes the preliminaries and the actual practice of Tong-Len (\u0f42\u0f4f\u0f7c\u0f44\u0f0b\u0f63\u0f7a\u0f53\u0f0b) (giving and taking ).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>He will teach from the untranslated commentary of Tokm\u00e9 Zangpo, (\u0f50\u0f7c\u0f42\u0f66\u0f0b\u0f58\u0f7a\u0f51\u0f0b\u0f56\u0f5f\u0f44\u0f0b\u0f54\u0f7c), who lived from 1297 to 1371.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Training the Mind in Seven Points\u00a0 is the famous Lo-jong (mind-training) (\u0f56\u0fb3\u0f7c\u0f0b\u0f66\u0fa6\u0fb1\u0f7c\u0f44\u0f0b)\u00a0 text that Atisha, (982\u20131054 CE), the Indian meditation master,\u00a0 brought to Tibet. An explanation of Buddha&#8217;s instructions on training the mind, it outlines in basic steps, the attitudes and practices to be used in daily life. It shows the way to combine ordinary behavior with the highest view.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\"><strong>ABOUT LAMA JAMPA THAYE<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> Lama Jampa Thaye is a scholar and meditation master trained in the Sakya and Kagyu traditions by his two principal teachers,\u00a0 His Holiness Sakya Trizin and Karma Thinley Rinpoche.\u00a0 Born in England in 1952, he became a student of Rinpoche at the age of 20 and met His Holiness a year later.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lama Jampa obtained his PhD in Tibetan Buddhist history and served as Lecturer of Buddhist Studies and the History of Ideas for over twenty years at the University of Manchester. He was appointed by Karma Thinley Rinpoche as his dharma-regent in 1977 and given the authority to bestow Vajrayana initiations in 1988.\u00a0 Since then he has traveled extensively giving teachings and initiations and is the author of numerous books and dharma treatises. His many dharma activities include a YouTube channel where his teachings can be heard.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> The main website for his centers is <a title=\"www.dechen.org\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dechen.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.dechen.org<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>When Lama Jampa visited Ewam Choden last year, he taught on the history of the Rime movement and on comparing the views of emptiness in Rangton and Shangton.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/LAMA-JAMPA-e1364060800777.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2402\" alt=\"LAMA-JAMPA_front\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/LAMA-JAMPA-300x235.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"235\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/LAMA-JAMPA.RB_.-SM.CL_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3068\" alt=\"LAMA JAMPA.RB. SM.CL\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/LAMA-JAMPA.RB_.-SM.CL_-243x300.jpg\" width=\"243\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/LAMA-JAMPA.RB_.-SM.CL_-243x300.jpg 243w, https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/LAMA-JAMPA.RB_.-SM.CL_.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SCHEDULE for the Teachings\u00a0 SATURDAY, NOV 1&#8212;10:30 am\u00a0 to 12:30 pm \u00a0 *Lunch Break* \u00a0\u00a0 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm SUNDAY, NOV 2&#8212;&#8212;1:00 pm to 4:00 pm REQUESTED DONATION AMOUNT \u2014\u00a0 $40 per day or $60 for both days. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Pre-registration isn&#8217;t necessary, but please arrive prior to the starting time. 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