{"id":5365,"date":"2018-08-22T10:40:18","date_gmt":"2018-08-22T17:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/?p=5365"},"modified":"2022-07-31T10:41:43","modified_gmt":"2022-07-31T17:41:43","slug":"visit-to-ewam-choden-and-teaching-from-khenpo-migmar-tseten-october-25th-2018-on-wisdom-gone-beyond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/?p=5365","title":{"rendered":"Completed &#8211; TEACHING from KHENPO MIGMAR TSETEN,  Monday, October 29, 2018 on Wisdom Gone Beyond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>We are glad to welcome <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Khenpo Migmar Tseten<\/span>, who will teach on <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">PRAJNAPARAMITA\u00a0 and TANTRA<\/span>.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Lama Migmar will kindly discuss how the Heart Sutra is complementary to the four foundations of mindfulness meditation and how it is also indispensable in establishing the perfect view of emptiness to practice the creation and completion stages of Deity Yoga in Tantric sadhana practices.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lama Migmar teaches in clear, fluent English with an empathy and understanding of the needs of students, and he is patient with all questions.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">The teaching is on Monday, October 29, 2018 at 7:00 pm at Ewam Choden.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 OPEN to EVERYONE.\u00a0 Requested donation of $20.\u00a0 (Offering to the lama is separate.)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>ABOUT KHENPO MIGMAR TSETEN<\/strong><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Lama Migmar has been serving Harvard University as a Buddhist Chaplain since 1997. He received both a traditional and a contemporary education in India. He graduated with an Acharya degree in 1979 from Tibetan Institute of Sanskrit University, Varanasi, India, and with first position every nine years among four schools of Tibetan Buddhism. He was awarded a medal for academic excellence by His Holiness The Dalai Lama. He was also recognized as Khenpo for his scholarship and service to the Dharma by His Holiness Sakya Trizin. Lama Migmar served as the head of Sakya Center in Rajpur, India, and the Sakya Monastery in Puruwalla, India, from 1981 to 1989, taking care of the well being of several hundred monastic residents. During this time he reintroduced the original form of the geshe educational system of Tibet, with degrees from kazhipa up to the rabjampa degree, with a curriculum that included all of the eighteen major texts, which are known as the Dragchen Chogyed. Additionally, Lama Migmar supervised the editing and publication of over 50 rare volumes of Sakya literature including the 31 volumes of Sakya Lamdre and the rare Golden Manuscripts of the Five Founding Masters of Sakya. He founded Sakya Institute for Buddhist Studies in Cambridge, MA in 1990. He leads retreats at Buddhist centers throughout North America and Europe. He has created online teaching programs, and he is the author, editor and translator of a number of books.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>For more information about Khenpo Lama Migmar\u2019s background, teaching programs,\u00a0 and activities, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lamamigmar.net\">www.lamamigmar.net<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mangalamstudio.com\">www.mangalamstudio.com<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/21tara.net\">21tara.net<\/a><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>He is also a recent visiting teacher at <a href=\"http:\/\/1440.org\">1440.org <\/a>in California.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/migmar-book2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-5394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/migmar-book2-877x1024.png\" alt=\"migmar book2\" width=\"877\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/migmar-book2-877x1024.png 877w, https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/migmar-book2-257x300.png 257w, https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/migmar-book2.png 1492w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 877px) 100vw, 877px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/KHENPO-MIGMAR-Tara.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3737\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/KHENPO-MIGMAR-Tara-255x300.png\" alt=\"KHENPO MIGMAR Tara\" width=\"255\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/KHENPO-MIGMAR-Tara-255x300.png 255w, https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/KHENPO-MIGMAR-Tara-872x1024.png 872w, https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/KHENPO-MIGMAR-Tara.png 1044w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are glad to welcome Khenpo Migmar Tseten, who will teach on PRAJNAPARAMITA\u00a0 and TANTRA. Lama Migmar will kindly discuss how the Heart Sutra is complementary to the four foundations of mindfulness meditation and how it is also indispensable in establishing the perfect view of emptiness to practice the creation and completion stages of Deity [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-completed-special-events"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5365"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5419,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5365\/revisions\/5419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}