{"id":4555,"date":"2018-03-17T21:54:41","date_gmt":"2018-03-18T04:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/?p=4555"},"modified":"2018-06-03T22:05:25","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T05:05:25","slug":"losar-prayers-peace-health-and-happiness-for-all-beings-sunday-february-18-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/?p=4555","title":{"rendered":"COMPLETED&#8212;REGISTER HERE&#8211;H.H. the 42nd SAKYA TRIZIN, Ratna Vajra Rinpoche, gives CHAKRASAMVARA Empowerment May 7-8, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">EWAM CHODEN is happy to announce that <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">His Holiness the 42nd Sakya Trizin<\/span>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ratna Vajra Rinpoche<\/span>, head of the Sakya school, has kindly accepted our invitation to visit and bestow:<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>THE EMPOWERMENT OF CHAKRASAMVARA (Khorlo Demchok) in the Nagpopa Tradition (<span class=\"st\">Krishnacharya). \u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>This is an Anuttarayoga empowerment, the highest in Vajrayana Buddhism. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">His name means Wheel of Highest Bliss-Union.\u00a0 Chakrasamvara\u00a0is the consort of Vajrayogini.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">BENEFIT NOTE<\/span>:\u00a0 This high empowerment has no prerequisite excerpt for having taken Refuge from a Lama. <\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">However, the Cakrasamvara Empowerment fulfills the prerequisite for a Vajrayogini empowerment by a Sakya Lama.\u00a0\u00a0 If you haven&#8217;t received the empowerment of Vajrayogini by a Sakya Lama, and you intend to when it is available, by all means, it would be valuable to receive this Cakrasamvara empowerment. \u00a0Furthermore, on August 4 &amp; 5, 2018, His Holiness the Sakya Trichen (41st Sakya Trizin) will bestow the Empowerment of Vajra Nairatmya. The prerequisite for that empowerment is also fulfilled by receiving Cakrasamvara.<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">DATES<\/span>:\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">MONDAY, MAY 7 and TUESDAY May 8, 2018\u00a0\u00a0 (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Both days are required for the empowerment.<\/span>)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">TIMES<\/span>:<\/span>\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #000080;\">Monday&#8211;7:00 pm to 9:00 pm\u00a0 and\u00a0 Tuesday&#8211;3:00 pm to 8:00 pm<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Everyone is welcome.\u00a0 There is no prerequisite besides having received Refuge from a Lama.\u00a0 (There might be a brief Refuge ceremony given by His Holiness.)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">LOCATION<\/span>:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">The Gyuto Foundation Shrine Room, 6401 Bernhard Ave, Richmond, CA 94805<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">DO NOT CONTACT THAT CENTER about this event !!!<\/span>\u00a0<\/em> <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT FOR THE CAKRASAMVARA EMPOWERMENT<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">REGISTRATION<\/span>\u00a0IS NOW OPEN. \u00a0<\/span> The number of attendees is limited to 225 total registered.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>REGISTER AND PAY HERE:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>CLICK <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/?page_id=4630\">For Online Payment by PayPal or by Credit Card facilitated by PayPal<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Payment by Check is now Closed due proximity of event date- Please use Online Payment.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">COST<\/span>:\u00a0 $160.00 \u00a0\u00a0 Dana (offering) to the Lama is separate.\u00a0 Complimentary for ordained Sangha but please Register to reserve your seat.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"color: #db0404;\">ABOUT THE 42nd SAKYA TRIZIN, head of the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #db0404;\"><em>His Holiness the 42nd Kyabgon Gongma\u00a0Trizin,\u00a0Ratna Vajra Rinpoche<\/em>,\u00a0is the eldest son of His Holiness Sakya Trichen (the 41st Sakya Trizin).\u00a0 He\u00a0is considered one of the most highly qualified lineage masters of Tibetan Buddhism. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #db0404;\">Renowned for his erudition and the clarity of his teachings,\u00a0His Holiness the 42nd Sakya Trizin \u00a0is from the prestigious Kh\u00f6n family, whose successive generations have provided an unbroken lineage of outstanding masters. (Please view this video&#8211;scroll down&#8211; for historical information,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.glorioussakya.org\/history\/sakya-lineage\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.glorioussakya.org\/history\/sakya-lineage\/<\/a>\u00a0)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #db0404;\">On March 9, 2017,\u00a0His Holiness accepted the mantle of leadership from his esteemed father and root guru, in his new capacity as the 42nd Sakya Trizin or throne holder of the lineage. In doing so, he will continue to guide and inspire Dharma students from all over the world with his wisdom, genuine qualities of unaffected simplicity, humility and complete honesty, by presenting the Buddha\u2019s teachings in the most authentic way, while maintaining the purest of Buddhist traditions.<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #db0404;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/HHST42_903x1024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"   alignleft wp-image-4788\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/HHST42_903x1024-265x300.jpg\" alt=\"His Holiness Ratna Vajra Rinpoche\" width=\"510\" height=\"578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/HHST42_903x1024-265x300.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/HHST42_903x1024.jpg 903w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/HHST.42.RV_.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4811\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/HHST.42.RV_-300x284.png\" alt=\"HHST.42.RV\" width=\"300\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/HHST.42.RV_-300x284.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/HHST.42.RV_-1024x970.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/HHST.42.RV_.png 1146w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EWAM CHODEN is happy to announce that His Holiness the 42nd Sakya Trizin, Ratna Vajra Rinpoche, head of the Sakya school, has kindly accepted our invitation to visit and bestow: THE EMPOWERMENT OF CHAKRASAMVARA (Khorlo Demchok) in the Nagpopa Tradition (Krishnacharya). \u00a0 This is an Anuttarayoga empowerment, the highest in Vajrayana Buddhism. 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