The 26th Kagyu Monlam Schedules
January 4–11 , 2009
Day 1: January 4, 2009
Session I
6:00 am~8:30 am
Sojong vows & Twenty-Branch Monlam
Session II
9:00 am~11:00 am
Teaching
Session III
1:30 pm~3:00 pm
The King of Aspirations and other aspirations
Session IV
3:30 pm~5:00 pm
Twenty-Branch Monlam
Day 2: January 5, 2009
Session I
6:00 am~8:30 am
Sojong vows & Twenty-Branch Monlam
Session II
9:00 am~11:00 am
Teaching
Session III
1:30 pm~3:00 pm
The King of Aspirations and other aspirations
Session IV
3:30 pm~5:00 pm
Twenty-Branch Monlam
Day 3: January 6, 2009
Session I
6:00 am~8:30 am
Sojong vows & Twenty-Branch Monlam
Session II
9:00 am~11:00 am
Teaching
Session III
1:30 pm~3:00 pm
The King of Aspirations and other aspirations
Session IV
3:30 pm~5:00 pm
Twenty-Branch Monlam
Day 4: January 7, 2009
Session I
6:00 am~8:30 am
Sojong vows & Twenty-Branch Monlam
Session II
9:00 am~11:00 am
Teaching
Session III
1:30 pm~3:00 pm
The King of Aspirations and other aspirations
Session IV
3:30 pm~5:00 pm
Twenty-Branch Monlam
Day 5: January 8, 2009
Session I
6:00 am~8:30 am
Sojong vows & Twenty-Branch Monlam
Session II
9:00 am~11:00 am
Teaching
Session III
1:30 pm~3:00 pm
Prayers for the Well-Being and Happiness of Tibet
Session IV
3:30 pm~5:00 pm
Twenty-Branch Monlam
Day 6: January 9, 2009
Session I
6:00 am~9:00 am
Sojong vows & Twenty-Branch Monlam
Session II
9:00 am~11:00 am
Empowerment
Session III
1:30 pm~3:30 pm
Akshobhya ritual and Dharani Sutra
Session IV
4:00 pm~5:30 pm
Twenty-Branch Monlam
Day 7: January 10, 2009
Session I
6:00 am~7:15 am
Sojong vows & Twenty-Branch Monlam
7:20 am~8:00 am
Kangyur Procession
Session II
8:30 pm~11:00 pm
Kangyur Reading
Session III
1:30 pm~3:30 pm
Akshobhya ritual, including the purification ritual
Session IV
4:00 pm~5:00 pm
Twenty-Branch Monlam
Day 8: January 11, 2009
Session I
6:00 am~8:30 am
Sojong vows & Twenty-Branch Monlam & 16 Arhats puja
Session II
9:00 am~10:00 am
Lama Chöpa
10:10 am~12:00 pm
Alms Procession
Session III
1:30 pm~3:00 pm
Lama Chöpa
Session IV
3:30 pm~5:00 pm
Ceremony of Appreciation for the Sponsors
7:00 pm~
Mar-Me Monlam (Lamp Prayer)
The Gyalwang Karmapa shares his experiences: Living the Dharma
January 12–14 , 2009
January 12, 2009
Session I
9:00 am~11:00 am
Teaching
Session II
3:00 pm~5:00 pm
Teaching
January 13, 2009
Session I
9:00 am~11:00 am
Teaching
Session II
3:00 pm~5:00 pm
Teaching
January 14, 2009
Session I
9:00 am~11:00 am
Teaching
Session II
3:00 pm~5:00 pm
Teaching