International Phowa Retreat June 15 - 19

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Event : International Phowa Retreat with HE Tsikey Chokling Rinpoche
Date : June 15 - 19
Venue : Puteri Pacific Hotel, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Website : http://cglf.org/news-a-events/foundation-events.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Poster(English) : http://cglf.org/images/pdf/2011phowaenglish_latest.pdf" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Poster(Chinese) :http://cglf.org/images/pdf/2011phowachinese_latest.pdf
Closing Date :
Address : Jalan Abdullah Ibrahim, 80000 Johor Bahru, Malaysia
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Programme : http://cglf.org/images/pdf/retreat_schedule.pdf" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

15TH JUNE 2011, WEDNESDAY

9.00 am 10.45 am Registration
11.00 am 12.00 pm Opening Ceremony
12.00 pm 2.00 pm Lunch
2.30 pm 4.30 pm Introduction & Teaching
4.30 pm 5.00 pm Tea Break
5.00 pm 6.00 pm Teaching / Q&A
6.30 pm 8.00 pm Dinner
8.00 pm 9.30 pm Teaching / Practise / Q&A

16TH to 18TH JUNE 2011, THURSDAY TO SATURDAY
7.00 am 9.00 am Breakfast
9.00 am 10.30 am Teaching / Practise
10.30 am 10.45 am Break
10.45 am 12.00 pm Practise
12.00 pm 12.30 pm Q&A
12.30 pm 2.00 pm Lunch
2.00 pm 4.00 pm Teaching / Practise
4.00 pm 4.30 pm Tea Break
4.30 pm 5.00 pm Q&A
5.00 pm 6.00 pm Practise
6.30 pm 8.00 pm Dinner
8.00 pm 10.00 pm Teaching / Practise / Q&A

19TH JUNE 2011, SUNDAY
7.00 am 9.00 am Breakfast
9.00 am 11.00 am Teaching / Practise
11.15 am 12.30 pm Closing Ceremony / Dana Offering
12.30 pm 2.00 pm Lunch

His Eminence Tsikey Chokling Rinpoche, the second son of the late Great Perfection teacher, Kyabje Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, will transmit a special practice for the Transference of Consciousness to Amitabha Buddha’s Pure Land, renowned in Tibetan as Phowa. This is only the second time that Chokling Rinpoche will be giving this teaching in a large gathering. In the first ever large-scale Phowa retreat in December 2009, due to the blessings of Guru Rinpoche, Chenrezig, Amitayus and all the compassionate lineage masters, all 148 participants from 7 countries displayed the external sign of accomplishment of this profound practice