The Kagyu Monlam program:
15th Dec: 7.30 am, Ceremonial Lamp Lighting by His Holiness Gyalwa Karmapa with prayers to follow.
16th and 18th Dec: Afternoon first session, teachings by His Holiness Gyalwa Karmapa on Samantabhadra’s Aspiration. More info
20th Dec: Early morning there will be a special puja for the deceased and then Chenrezig Empowerment by His Holiness Gyalwa Karmapa at Karma Temple. Only for Lay Practitioners.
21st Dec: Puja, Tsok Offering, and Mandala Offering by the 2014 Kagyu Monlam Sponsors, and then Closing Ceremony.
Each day, meals will be offered to the poor at Birla Dharamshala.