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Rye Civic Centre Program, 4-13
January 2002
"The Precious Gems
of Peace" 2002 tour begins at the Rye Civic Centre, Mornington
Peninsula, Victoria on January 4th.
Join the monks during their 2002
ten day summer program at Rye Civic Centre. The program will
concentrate on activities designed to encourage a sense of personal
well-being and positive purpose as well as foster peace, harmony
and prosperity in the community and wider world.
The 2002 program will include:
- The construction of a large
Sand Mandala of Ghuyasamaja and Butter Sculpture of the Wish
- Fulfilling Jewel
- A series of talks by the Great
Chantmaster of Gyuto Tantric University, Lobsang Tsering.
- Tantric Art workshops
- A comprehensive daily program
which includes morning meditations with the monks
The program’s feature event
will be the Harmonic Chanting performance ‘Precious Jewels
of Sound’, on the evening of Saturday January 12 (tickets
$15 on the night). The program will culminate in the spectacular
Dissolution Ceremony of the Sand Mandala and Procession to the
Sea. All events are for the public and children of all ages.
Proudly sponsored by Mornington
Peninsula Shire.
Admission details:
General entry, classes, worshops: $5 donation
Address:
Rye Civic Centre
Napier Street
Rye
PROGRAM
DETAILS
Friday
4th January
|
1pm |
Ceremony of Blessing the
Space, drawing of Blueprint for Mandala |
|
6pm |
Official Opening - welcome
by local dignitaries. Pouring of the First Sands of the Mandala
of Ghuyasamaja, followed by reception. |
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Saturday
5th January
|
10.00 - 10.30am |
Morning Chanting Meditation
with the monks |
|
10.30 - 4.30pm |
Mandala Creation Continues ... |
|
11.00am -12.00pm |
Culture for Kids - Tibetan
Peace Weaving |
|
12.00 - 1.00pm |
Meditation Class: Generosity
- the First of the Six Perfections with Gyuto Jangden Chenmo
Lobsang Tsering |
|
1.00 - 2.00pm |
Lunch |
|
2.00 - 4.00pm |
Tantric Art Workshop - Join
the monks in mindfulness as they make delicate butter sculptures
of the Eight Auspicious Symbols and you replicate the first symbol
today - that of Prosperity - using a Tibetan Bamboo Calligraphy
Pen (pens supplied - BYO paper, rice paper, etc) |
|
7.30 - 9.00pm |
Building a Brighter Future "First
Change the Energy". Buddhist wisdom from Lobsang Tsering. |
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Sunday
6th January
|
10.00 - 10.30am |
Morning Chanting Meditation
with the monks |
|
10.30 - 4.30pm |
Mandala Creation Continues ... |
|
11.00am -12.00pm |
Culture for Kids - Plait
your own protection band or necklet. |
|
12.00 - 1.00pm |
Meditation Class: Discipline
- the Second of the Six Perfections with Gyuto Jangden Chenmo
Lobsang Tsering |
|
1.00 - 2.00pm |
Lunch |
|
2.00 - 4.00pm |
Tantric Art Workshop - Join
the monks in mindfulness as they make delicate butter sculptures
of the Eight Auspicious Symbols and you replicate these designs
today by Mani Stone Painting (BYO brush and rock) |
|
7.30 - 9.00pm |
Building a Brighter Future "Next
Change the Pattern". Buddhist wisdom from Lobsang Tsering. |
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Monday
7th January
|
10.00 - 10.30am |
Morning Chanting Meditation
with the monks |
|
10.30 - 4.30pm |
Mandala Creation Continues ... |
|
11.00am -12.00pm |
Culture for Kids - Paint
or colour Auspicious Symbols |
|
12.00 - 1.00pm |
Meditation Class: Patience
- the Third of the Six Perfections with Gyuto Jangden Chenmo
Lobsang Tsering |
|
1.00 - 2.00pm |
Lunch |
|
2.00 - 4.00pm |
Tantric Art Workshop - Join
the monks in mindfulness as they make delicate butter sculptures
of the Eight Auspicious Symbols and you replicate these designs
today by moulding them from clay (clay supplied) |
|
4.00 - 4.30 |
Mandala Wisdom - A Silent Meditation |
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Tuesday
8th January
|
10.00 - 10.30am |
Morning Chanting Meditation
with the monks |
|
10.30 - 4.30pm |
Mandala Creation Continues ... |
|
11.00am -12.00pm |
Culture for Kids - Butter
Sculpture |
|
12.00 - 1.00pm |
Meditation Class: Perserverance
- the Fourth of the Six Perfections with Gyuto Jangden Chenmo
Lobsang Tsering |
|
1.00 - 2.00pm |
Lunch |
|
2.00 - 4.00pm |
Tantric Art Workshop - Join
the monks in mindfulness as they make delicate butter sculptures
of the Eight Auspicious Symbols and you replicate these designs
today by painting them on cloth (BYO cloth and brush) |
|
7.30 - 9.00pm |
Building a Brighter Future "Next
Change the Behaviour". Buddhist wisdom from Lobsang Tsering. |
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Wednesday
9th January
|
10.00 - 10.30am |
Morning Chanting Meditation
with the monks |
|
10.30 - 4.30pm |
Mandala Creation Continues ... |
|
11.00am -12.00pm |
Culture for Kids - Mind
Games and Monk Magic |
|
12.00 - 1.00pm |
Meditation Class: Concentration
- the Fifth of the Six Perfections with Gyuto Jangden Chenmo
Lobsang Tsering |
|
1.00 - 2.00pm |
Lunch |
|
2.00 - 4.00pm |
Tantric Art Workshop - Join
the monks in mindfulness as they make delicate butter sculptures
of the Eight Auspicious Symbols and you replicate these designs
today by butter sculpture (butter and materials supplied) |
|
4.00 - 4.30 |
Mandala Wisdom - A Silent Meditation |
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Thursday
10th January
|
10.00 - 10.30am |
Morning Chanting Meditation
with the monks |
|
10.30 - 4.30pm |
Mandala Creation Continues ... |
|
11.00am -12.00pm |
Culture for Kids - Making
Prayer Flags |
|
12.00 - 1.00pm |
Meditation Class: Awareness
- the Sixth of the Six Perfections with Gyuto Jangden Chenmo
Lobsang Tsering |
|
1.00 - 2.00pm |
Lunch |
|
2.00 - 4.00pm |
Tantric Art Workshop - Join
the monks in mindfulness as they make delicate butter sculptures
of the Eight Auspicious Symbols and you replicate these designs
today by carving them from stone (BYO hacksaws, etc. Stone provided) |
|
7.30 - 9.00pm |
Building a Brighter Future "Keep
Practicing - That's All There Is". Buddhist wisdom from
Lobsang Tsering. |
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Friday
11th January
|
10.00 - 10.30am |
Morning Chanting Meditation
with the monks |
|
10.30 - 4.30pm |
Mandala Creation Continues ... |
|
11.00am -12.00pm |
Culture for Kids - Make
mini clay stupas |
|
1.00 - 2.00pm |
Lunch |
|
2.00 - 3.00pm |
Tibetan Ritual Excercise for Body
and Mind |
|
4.00 - 4.30 |
Mandala Wisdom - A Silent Meditation |
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Saturday
12th January
|
10.00 - 10.30am |
Morning Chanting Meditation
with the monks |
|
10.30 - 4.30pm |
Mandala Creation Continues ... |
|
11.00am -12.00pm |
Culture for Kids - Butter
Sculpture |
|
12.00 - 1.00pm |
Meditation Class: Universal
Compassion and Wisdom - The Goal of the Six Perfections with
Gyuto Jangden Chenmo Lobsang Tsering |
|
1.00 - 2.00pm |
Lunch |
|
2.00 - 3.00pm |
Harmonic Chanting Workshop |
|
8.00pm |
Gyuto Harmonic Choir "Precious
Jewels of Sound" |
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Sunday
13th January
|
10.00 - 10.30am |
Morning Chanting Meditation
with the monks |
|
10.30 - 1pm |
Completion of Mandala |
|
11.00am -12.00pm |
Culture for Kids - Gyuto
Magic Flowers |
|
2.00 - 3.00pm |
"Formula for Peace"
A Public Talk by Gyuto Jangden Chenmo Lobsang Tsering |
|
4.00 - 5.00pm |
MoMos with the Monks - A
Gyuto Cooking Workshop |
|
7.00pm |
Dissolution Ceremony, Procession
to the Sea and distribution of the sands. |
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Enquiries:
Director of Gyuto House, Australia - 0412 124 678 or
Mornington Peninsula Shire - 03 5986 0906 |
