News About Our Guru Mingyur Rinpoche

Rinpoche Returns in June 2016

Mingyur Rinpoche at Tergar Osel Ling

Mingyur Rinpoche at Tergar Osel Ling

 

We are pleased to announce that our Guru, the Very Venerable Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, will return to his Center in June for three days only – June 13th thru 15thBe sure to mark your calendars for this special event.   This is a much shorter visit from previous years (before his retreat)…  Rinpoche has cut back on his teaching programs and travel.

The Schedule of Events are as follows:
Monday, June 13
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM           Mahamudra 3rd Year Retreat (Closed to Public)
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM            Welcome Banquet at Mayflower Restaurant (Reservation Reqd.)

Tuesday, June 14
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM           Mahamudra 3rd Year Retreat (Closed to Public)
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM            Open Talk (Topic and Location TBD)

Wednesday, June 15
9:30 AM – 12:00 PM         Karmapasi Empowerment and Tsok (Held at Center)

Please Note:
1.  The Mahamudra 3rd Year Retreat is restricted to those students who have completed the first two Mahamudra retreats (Levels 1 & 2) by Mingyur Rinpoche and have waited for Rinpoche’s return to complete the Mahamudra Program.  This retreat will be held at the Center per Rinpoche’s direction… space is limited.  Queries concerning eligibility to attend this retreat should be addressed to Dorje Palmo (Mei Yen) at meiyen@pacbell.net or 408-263-2740.
2.  The Welcome Banquet will be held at the Mayflower Restaurant in Milpitas as in years past.  Reservations are required. Please contact the Center at 408-263-2740  for more information.  Mayflower address is 428 Barber Lane, Milpitas, CA 95035.
3.  The Open Talk on Tuesday evening will be open to the public at no charge.  The Topic for Rinpoche’s talk and the location is still to be determined.  More information will be provided when available.
4.  The Karmapasi Empowerment and Tsok Offering will be held at the Center on Wednesday morning.   This empowerment will be open to the public at no charge.   Space is limited inside the Center.  The Center address is 682 Carlsbad Street, Milpitas, CA 95035.