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Program for His Holiness' Visit in the Bay Area Print E-mail

Teachings on Lama Tsongkhapa's In Praise of Dependent Origination and Nagarjuna's Hymn to the World Transcendent

April 27, 2007
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

April 28, 2007
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
 

His Holiness will be giving two days of commentary teachings on Lama Tsongkhapa's text In Praise of Dependent Origination and Nagarjuna's text Hymn to the World TranscendentThubten Jinpa, PhD will be translating. For details check the Event Booklet (PDF-format; 2.8 MB)

Lecture for the Buddhist Community and Long Life Ceremony

April 28, 2007
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

His Holiness will present a lecture to the Buddhist community. After the teaching there will be a Long Life Prayer performed by the Gyuto Monks dedicated to His Holiness.

All events will take place in the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in Downtown San Francisco.  One ticket entitles you to attend all four events in on April 27th and 28th (including the Long Life Ceremony).

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DVD on In Praise of Dependent Origination available now! Print E-mail

The text can be downloaded in the Tibetan original, the English translation by Geshe Thubten Jinpa, the Vietnamese, the Mongolian, and the Chinese translation.

 

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Hymn to the World Transcendent Print E-mail

Nagarjuna's text Hymn to the World Transcendent can be downloaded in the Tibetan original, a Chinese translation, a Vietnamese, and the English translation by Thubten Jinpa.

 
Literature on the Dependent Origination Print E-mail

Although there is a number of good books on Emptiness and Dependent Origination we just name a few:

  • Harmony of Emptiness and Dependent-Arising
    A Commentary on Lama Tsongkhapa's text by Ven. Lobsang Gyatso
    Paperback: 160 pages
    Publisher: Paljor Publications,India; 1 edition (August 5, 1992)
    ISBN: 818510283X


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Translator Print E-mail

Thupten Jinpa, PhD will be the translator during His Holiness visit to the Bay Area.

Thubten Jinpa is Project Director and Chief Editor of The Classics of Tibet Series and has been the principal translator to His Holines since 1985.

 

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