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Special Kagyu Monlam 2023

January 29 - February 5, 2023

Exercises from the Yogas of Naropa

January 29 - February 4

6:00 - 8:00 pm	• Exercises from the Yogas of Naropa

Special Kagyu Monlam 2023
Live Webcast

January 29, Day 1

6:00 - 8:30 am	• Mahayana Sojong Vows (3, SI)
	• Sanskrit Prayer (7,17)
	• Refuge and Bodhichitta and following (31-42, 24-35)
	• Praises from the Sutra of Ornamental Appearances (43, 36)
	• Praises from Ornament of the Sutras and following (62-80, 55-72)
	• The Sutra in Three Sections and following (81–97, 74–90)
	• Aspiration from the Ratnavali (113, 107)

9:00 - 10:30 am	• The Noble Aspiration for Excellent Conduct (117, 111)
	• Maitreya’s Aspiration (130, 124)
	• Presentation of Prizes from the Kagyu Gunchoe

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• Mandala Offering with 37 Features (613)
	• Supplication to the Lineage of the Bodhisattva Vow (274)
	• Transmission of the Seven Points of Mind Training*
	• Stages of the Path (341, 317)
	• Recitation of the Concise Aspiration (169)
	• Dedications for the Living and Deceased (170, 164–70)
	• The Dharani for the Fulfillment of Aspirations (175, 169)
	• The Aspiration for the Teachings to Flourish (621)

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• The Accomplishment of True Words (333, 309)
	• Joy and Comfort for Beings (337, 313)
	• Stages of the Path (341, 317)
	• The Indestructible Garland of Vajra (181, 175)
	• Long Life Prayers (599–610, S14)
	• Offerings to the Protectors (479-484, 431-436)
	• Aspiration for Well-Being of Tibet (427, 382)
	• Verses on Joy and Goodness from the Sutra Requested by a God (197, 191)
	• The Dharma Blaze Aspiration (177, 171)
	• "The one who taught the truth..." (221, 215)


January 30, Day 2

6:00 - 8:30 am	• Mahayana Sojong Vows (3, SI)
	• Sanskrit Prayer (7,17)
	• Refuge and Bodhichitta and following (31-42, 24-35)
	• Praises from the Rashtrapala Sutra and following (54–80, 47–72)
	• A Praise of Manjushri (227, 221)
	• Praise of Noble Avalokiteshvara (229, 223)
	• The Sutra in Three Sections and following (81-116, 74-110)

9:00 - 10:30 am	• The Noble Aspiration for Excellent Conduct (117, 111)
	• The Aspiration from The Way of the Bodhisattva (136, 130)
	• The Sukhavati Prayer “I prostrate with respect” (149, 143)

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• Mandala Offering with 7 Features (619)
	• Supplication to the Lineage of the Bodhisattva Vow (274)
	• Teachings on Teachings on the Life and Liberation of Atisha*
	• Stages of the Path (341, 317)
	• Recitation of the Concise Aspiration (169)
	• Dedications for the Living and Deceased (170, 164–70)
	• The Dharani for the Fulfillment of Aspirations (175, 169)
	• The Aspiration for the Teachings to Flourish (621)

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• An Aspiration for the Dharma of the Shangpa Kagyu (343, 319)
	• The Thirty Aspirations (351, 327)
	• The Indestructible Garland of Vajra (181, 175)
	• Long Life Prayers (599–610, S14)
	• Offerings to the Protectors (479-484, 431-436)
	• Aspiration for Well-Being of Tibet (427, 382)
	• The Auspiciousness of Twelve Deeds (190, 184)
	• The Dharma Blaze Aspiration (177, 171)
	• "The one who taught the truth..." (221, 215)


7:00 pm	• Western-style Debate: Which is more important, philosophy or practice?

January 31, Day 3

6:00 - 8:30 am	• Mahayana Sojong Vows (3, SI)
	• Sanskrit Prayer (7,17)
	• Praises from the Rashtrapala Sutra and following (54–80, 47–72)
	• The Praises "Beautiful Ornament of the Earth" (251, 244)
	• Praises Praise of Shri Samantabhadra with Aspirations (254, 246)
	• The Sutra in Three Sections and following (81-116, 74-110)

9:00 - 10:30 am	• Short Sadhana of the Medicine Buddha (501, S45)

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• Mandala Offering with 7 Features (619)
	• Supplication to the Lineage of the Bodhisattva Vow (274)
	• Teachings on Teachings on the Life and Liberation of Atisha*
	• Stages of the Path (341, 317)
	• Recitation of the Concise Aspiration (169)
	• Dedications for the Living and Deceased (170, 164–70)
	• The Dharani for the Fulfillment of Aspirations (175, 169)
	• The Aspiration for the Teachings to Flourish (621)

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• The Aspiration of Avalokita (360, 336)
	• Twenty Aspirations of Taklungthangpa (367, 343)
	• The Aspiration of Trophu (372, 348)
	• The Indestructible Garland of Vajra (181, 175)
	• Long Life Prayers (599–610, S14)
	• Offerings to the Protectors (479-484, 431-436)
	• Aspiration for Well-Being of Tibet (427, 382)
	• “May he who utterly conquers greed...” (187, 181)
	• The Dharma Blaze Aspiration (177, 171)
	• "The one who taught the truth..." (221, 215)


February 1, Day 4

6:00 - 8:30 am	• Mahayana Sojong Vows (3, SI)
	• Sanskrit Prayer (7,17)
	• Refuge and Bodhichitta and following (31-42, 24-35)
	• Praises from Ornament of the Sutras and the following (62-80, 55-72)
	• Praise of the Six Ornaments and Two Great Beings (267, 250)
	• Supplication of the Twenty-Five Chariots (270, 253)
	• The Short Vajradhara Lineage Prayer (272, 255)
	• The Sutra in Three Sections and following (81–116, 74–110)

9:00 - 10:30 am	• Praises of Tara and Sarasvati (281–306, 259–284)

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• Mandala Offering with 7 Features (619)
	• Supplication to the Lineage of the Bodhisattva Vow (274)
	• Teachings on Teachings on the Life and Liberation of Atisha*
	• Stages of the Path (341, 317)
	• Recitation of the Concise Aspiration (169)
	• Dedications for the Living and Deceased (170, 164–70)
	• The Dharani for the Fulfillment of Aspirations (175, 169)
	• The Aspiration for the Teachings to Flourish (621)

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• Yelpa’s Aspiration (379, 358)
	• The Aspiration "The Wish-Fulfilling Jewel" (380)
	• An Aspiration for the Seven Spiritual Trainings (383)
	• The Indestructible Garland of Vajra (181, 175)
	• Long Life Prayers (559–610, S14)
	• Offerings to the Protectors (479-484, 431-436)
	• Aspiration for Well-Being of Tibet (427, 382)
	• “I prostrate to the Buddha...” (186, 180)
	• The Dharma Blaze Aspiration (177, 171)
	• "The one who taught the truth..." (221, 215)


7:00 pm	• Western-style debate: Are supportive conditions more conducive to personal growth, or is adversity?


February 2, Day 5

6:00 - 8:00 am	• The Essence of Glory Practice of the Sage through the mantra recitation (separate text)

8:00 am	• Kangyur Procession

9:00 - 10:30 am	• Mandala Offering with 37 Features (613)
	• The offerings and praises from The Essence of Glory Practice of the Sage (separate text)
	• Reading the Kangyur
	• The conclusion of The Essence of Glory Practice of the Sage (separate text)

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• Seven-Line Prayer (307)
	• Clearing the Path of Obstacles (308, 285)
	• Spontaneous Fulfillment of Wishes (321, 297)
	• Long Life Prayer for His Holiness the Dalai Lama (595)
	• Long Life Prayer for His Holiness the Sakya Trizin (separate text)

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• The Aspiration of the Mahamudra of Definitive Meaning (353, 329)
	• The Barom Aspiration (405, 359)
	• Phagmodrupa's Aspiration (408, 362 )
	• The Tsalpa Aspiration (410, 364)
	• The Uncommon Dedication and Aspiration (416, 370)
	• The Indestructible Garland of Vajra (181, 175)
	• Long Life Prayers (600–610, S14)
	• Offerings to the Protectors (479-484, 431-436)
	• Aspiration for Well-Being of Tibet (427, 382)
	• “May he who utterly...” (187, 181)
	• The Dharma Blaze Aspiration (177, 171)
	• "The one who taught the truth..." (221, 215)


February 3, Day 6

6:00 am	• Mahayana Sojong Vows (3, SI)
	• Sanskrit Prayer (7,17)
	• Refuge and Bodhichitta and following (31-33, 24)
	• Prostrations and Offerings to the 16 Elders (469-471, 421-423)
	• "For each and every being a protector..." (37-42, 31-35)
	• "Peerless, the sight of you never satiates..." (471-477, 423-429)
	• Abbreviated offerings (80, 73)
	• Abbreviated confessions (91, 83)
	• Rejoicing and so forth (96-97, 89–90)
	• “Arya arhats, emanations...” (478, 429–30)

7:00 am	• Sixteen Arhat Procession

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• The Sutra in Three Sections (81, 74)
	• Reading the Akshobya Sutras (487, S31)
	• An Aspiration for the Rebirth in the Realm of Abhirati (431, 387)

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• An Aspiration for Birth in Sukhavati (442, 397)
	• The Indestructible Garland of Vajra (181, 175)
	• Long Life Prayers (599–610, S14)
	• Offerings to the Protectors (479-484, 431-436)
	• Aspiration for Well-Being of Tibet (427, 382)
	• “I prostrate to the Buddha...” (186, 180)
	• The Dharma Blaze Aspiration (177, 171)
	• The one who taught the truth..." (221, 215)


February 4, Day 7

4:00 - 6:00 am	• Exercises from the Yogas of Naropa (Retreat lamas who have completed the three-year retreat)

6:30 am	• Cotton-Clad Procession (Retreat lamas who have completed the three-year retreat)

6:00 - 8:00 am	• Mahayana Sojong Vows (3, SI)
	• Sanskrit Prayer (7,17)
	• Offerings to the Gurus (533-561, S96-103) (Offering the Song of the Essence of Interdependence)
	• Debate by Monks from the Kagyu Guncho
	• Offerings to the Gurus (561–569, S-104–S111)

9:00 - 10:30 am	• The Sutra in Three Sections (81, 74)
	• Offering to the Gurus (562, S111)

2:00 - 5:00 pm	• Mandala with 37 Features (613)
	• Appreciation of the Sponsors (204–214, 198–208)
	• Special Address from the Gyalwang Karmapa*
	• The Great Aspiration and Dedication (157-180, 151-170)
	• Mila’s Aspiration (424, 379)
	• Aspiration for Well-Being of Tibet ( 427, 382 )
	• Lord Marpa’s Song of Auspiciousness (215, 209)
	• Auspicious Prayers from the Vinaya Topics (185, 179)
	• The Auspiciousness of the Great Encampment (217, 211)
	• "The one who taught the truth..." (221, 215)

*Presided over by H.H. Gyalwang Karmapa

The Marme Monlam
Live Webcast


February 5
9:00 - 10:30 am	• The Five-Deity Tara Practice (separate text)*

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• The Five-Deity Tara Practice (separate text)*

7:30 pm	• Marme Monlam*

*Presided over by H.H. Gyalwang Karmapa

37th Kagyu Monlam Program

January 28 - February 9, 2020

The Grand Examination of Monastic Forms

January 28-30

7:00 - 9:00 pm	• The Grand Examination of Monastic Forms

Pre-Monlam Teachings
Live Webcast

January 28, Day 1

8:00 - 9:30 am	• Vajradhara Lineage Prayer ( 272, 255 )
	• Mandala Offering with 37 Features ( 613 )
	• Meditation Instructions

9:30 - 10:00 am	• Tara Recitation and Tea Service

10:00 - 11:30 am	• Meditation Instructions
	• Aspiration of Mahamudra ( 353, 329 )
	• Well Being of Tibet ( 427, 382 )

2:00 - 3:00 pm	• Vajradhara Lineage Prayer ( 272, 255 )
	• Mandala Offering with Seven Features ( 619 )
	• Meditation Instructions

3:00 - 3:30 pm	• Tara Recitation and Tea Service

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• Western-style debate: Is it Proper for Ngakpa Lamas to Drink Alcohol?

January 29, Day 2

8:00 - 9:30 am	• Vajradhara Lineage Prayer ( 272, 255 )
	• Mandala Offering with 7 Features ( 619 )
	• Meditation Instructions

9:30 - 10:00 am	• Tara Recitation and Tea Service

10:00 - 11:30 am	• Meditation Instructions
	• Aspiration of Mahamudra ( 353, 329 )
	• Well Being of Tibet ( 427, 382 )

2:00 - 3:00 pm	• Vajradhara Lineage Prayer ( 272, 255 )
	• Mandala Offering with Seven Features ( 619 )
	• Meditation Instructions

3:00 - 3:30 pm	• Tara Recitation and Tea Service

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• Western-style debate: Is it Proper for Monastics to Eat Meat? (Monlam Pavilion)

January 30, Day 3

8:00 - 9:30 am	• Vajradhara Lineage Prayer ( 272, 255 )
	• Mandala Offering with 7 Features ( 619 )
	• Meditation Instructions

9:30 - 10:00 am	• Tara Recitation and Tea Service

10:00 - 11:30 am	• Meditation Instructions
	• Mandala with 37 Features
	• Aspiration of Mahamudra ( 353, 329 )
	• Well Being of Tibet ( 427, 382 )

2:00 - 3:00 pm	• Vajradhara Lineage Prayer ( 272, 255 )
	• Mandala Offering with Seven Features ( 619 )
	• Meditation Instructions

100,000 Ganachakras of Sangtik Vajrasattva
Live Webcast


January 31

8:00 am - 9:30 am	• Session I

10:00 am - 11:30 am	• Session II

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm	• Session III

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm	• Session IV

Exercises from the Yogas of Naropa

February 1 - 7

8:00 - 11:00 pm	• Exercises from the Yogas of Naropa

The 37th Kagyu Monlam
Live Webcast

February 2, Day 1

6:00 - 8:30 am	• Mahayana Sojong Vows ( 3, SI )
	• Sanskrit Prayer ( 7,17 )
	• Refuge and Bodhichitta and following ( 31-42, 24-35 )
	• Praises from the Sutra of Ornamental Appearances ( 43, 36 )
	• Praises from Ornament of the Sutras ( 62-80, 55-72 )
	• An Explenation from the Sutra in Three Sections
	• The Sutra in Three Sections and following ( 62-80, 55-72 )
	• Aspiration from the Ratnavali (113, 107)

9:00 - 10:30 am	• Mandala Offering with 37 Features (613)
	• Supplication to the Lineage of the Bodhisattva Vow ( 274 )
	• Teachings on The Seventy-Two Exhortations
	• Meditation ( 5 min )
	• Stages of the Path ( 341, 317 )
	• Recitation of the Concise Aspiration ( 169 )
	• Dedications for the Living and Deceased (170, 164–70)
	• The Dharani for the Fulfillment of Aspirations (175, 169)
	• The Aspiration for the Teachings to Flourish ( 621 )

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• The Noble Aspiration for Excellent Conduct ( 117, 111 )
	• Maitreya’s Aspiration ( 130, 124 )
	• The Aspiration from the Way of the Bodhisattva ( 136, 130 )

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• The Accomplishment of True Words ( 333, 309 )
	• Joy and Comfort for Beings ( 337, 313 )
	• Stages of the Path ( 341, 317 )
	• The Indestructible Garland of Vajra ( 181, 175 )
	• Long Life Prayers ( 600–610, S14 )
	• Offerings to the Protectors ( 479-484, 431-436 )
	• Aspiration for Well-Being of Tibet ( 427, 382 )
	• Verses on Joy and Goodness from the Sutra Requested by a God ( 197, 191 )
	• The Dharma Blaze Aspiration ( 177, 171 )
	• "The one who taught the truth..." ( 221, 215)


February 3, Day 2

6:00 - 8:30 am	• Mahayana Sojong Vows ( 3, SI )
	• Sanskrit Prayer ( 7,17 )
	• Refuge and Bodhichitta and following ( 31-42, 24-35 )
	• Praises from the Rashtrapala Sutra and following ( 54–80, 47–72 )
	• A Praise of Manjushri ( 227, 221 )
	• Praise of Noble Avalokiteshvara ( 229, 223 )
	• The Sutra in Three Sections and following ( 81-116, 74-110 )

9:00 - 10:30 am	• Mandala Offering with 7 Features (619)
	• Supplication to the Lineage of the Bodhisattva Vow ( 274 )
	• Teachings on The Seventy-Two Exhortations
	• Meditation ( 5 min )
	• Stages of the Path ( 341, 317 )
	• Recitation of the Concise Aspiration ( 169 )
	• Dedications for the Living and Deceased (170, 164–70)
	• The Dharani for the Fulfillment of Aspirations (175, 169)
	• The Aspiration for the Teachings to Flourish ( 621 )

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• The Noble Aspiration for Excellent Conduct ( 117, 111 )
	• The Sukhavati Prayer “I prostrate with respect” ( 149, 143 )

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• An Aspiration for the Dharma of the Shangpa Kagyu ( 343, 319 )
	• The Thirty Aspirations ( 351, 327 )
	• The Indestructible Garland of Vajra ( 181, 175 )
	• Long Life Prayers ( 600–610, S14 )
	• Offerings to the Protectors ( 479-484, 431-436 )
	• Aspiration for Well-Being of Tibet ( 427, 382 )
	• The Auspiciousness of Twelve Deeds ( 190, 184 )
	• The Dharma Blaze Aspiration ( 177, 171 )
	• "The one who taught the truth..." ( 221, 215)


February 4, Day 3

6:00 - 8:30 am	• Mahayana Sojong Vows ( 3, SI )
	• Sanskrit Prayer ( 7,17 )
	• Offerings to the Medicine Buddha (501, S45)

9:00 - 10:30 am	• Mandala Offering with 7 Features (619)
	• Supplication to the Lineage of the Bodhisattva Vow ( 274 )
	• Teachings on The Seventy-Two Exhortations
	• Meditation ( 5 min )
	• Stages of the Path ( 341, 317 )
	• Recitation of the Concise Aspiration ( 169 )
	• Dedications for the Living and Deceased (170, 164–70)
	• The Dharani for the Fulfillment of Aspirations (175, 169)
	• The Aspiration for the Teachings to Flourish ( 621 )

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• Praises of Tara and Sarasvati ( 281–306, 259–284 )

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• The Aspiration of Avalokita ( 360, 336 )
	• Twenty Aspirations of Taklungthangpa ( 367, 343 )
	• The Aspiration of Trophu ( 372, 348 )
	• The Indestructible Garland of Vajra ( 181, 175 )
	• Long Life Prayers ( 600–610, S14 )
	• Offerings to the Protectors ( 479-484, 431-436 )
	• Aspiration for Well-Being of Tibet ( 427, 382 )
	• “May he who utterly conquers greed...” ( 187, 181 )
	• The Dharma Blaze Aspiration ( 177, 171 )
	• "The one who taught the truth..." ( 221, 215)


February 5, Day 4

6:00 - 8:30 am	• Mahayana Sojong Vows ( 3, SI )
	• Sanskrit Prayer ( 7,17 )
	• Refuge and Bodhichitta and following ( 31-42, 24-35 )
	• Praises from Ornament of the Sutras and the following ( 62-80, 55-72 )
	• The Praise “Beautiful Ornament of the Earth” ( 251, 244 )
	• Praise of Shri Samantabhadra with Aspirations ( 254, 246 )
	• Praise of the Six Ornaments and Two Great Beings ( 267, 250 )
	• The Sutra in Three Sections and following ( 81–116, 74–110 )

9:00 - 10:30 am	• Mandala Offering with 7 Features (619)
	• Supplication to the Lineage of the Bodhisattva Vow ( 274 )
	• Teachings on The Seventy-Two Exhortations
	• Meditation ( 5 min )
	• Stages of the Path ( 341, 317 )
	• Recitation of the Concise Aspiration ( 169 )
	• Dedications for the Living and Deceased (170, 164–70)
	• The Dharani for the Fulfillment of Aspirations (175, 169)
	• The Aspiration for the Teachings to Flourish ( 621 )

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• Clearing the Path of Obstacles ( 308, 285 )
	• Spontaneous Fulfillment of Wishes ( 321, 297 )
	• Requested Prayers for the Removal of Obstacles

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• Yelpa’s Aspiration ( 379, 358 )
	• The Aspiration "The Wish-Fulfilling Jewel" ( 380 )
	• An Aspiration for the Seven Spiritual Trainings ( 383 )
	• The Indestructible Garland of Vajra ( 181, 175 )
	• Long Life Prayers ( 559–610, S14 )
	• Offerings to the Protectors ( 479-484, 431-436 )
	• Aspiration for Well-Being of Tibet ( 427, 382 )
	• “I prostrate to the Buddha...” ( 186, 180 )
	• The Dharma Blaze Aspiration ( 177, 171 )
	• "The one who taught the truth..." ( 221, 215)


February 6, Day 5

6:00 - 8:00 am	• Mahayana Sojong Vows ( 3, SI )
	• Sanskrit Prayer ( 7,17 )
	• Refuge and Bodhichitta and following ( 31-42, 24-35 )
	• Praises from Ornament of the Sutras and the following ( 62-80, 55-72 )
	• Supplication of the Twenty-Five Chariots ( 270, 253 )
	• The Short Vajradhara Lineage Prayer ( 272, 255 )
	• The Sutra in Three Sections and following ( 81–116, 74–110 )
	• The Aspiration from the Ratnavali ( 113 )

8:00 am	• Kangyur Procession

9:00 - 10:30 am	• Mandala Offering with 37 Features (613)
	• The Praise of the Twelve Deeds( 69 )
	• Reading the Kangyur
	• The Aspiration for the Teachings to Flourish ( 621 )

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• Seven-Line Prayer ( 307 )
	• Prayers for the Well-Being of Tibet ( no English text )
	• Long Life Prayer for His Holiness the Dalai Lama ( 595 )
	• Long Life Prayer for His Holiness the Sakya Trizin ( separate text, S7 )

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• The Noble Aspiration for Excellent Conduct ( 117, 111 )
	• The Aspiration of the Mahamudra of Definitive Meaning ( 353, 329 )
	• The Barom Aspiration ( 405, 359 )
	• Phagmodrupa's Aspiration (408, 362 )
	• The Tsalpa Aspiration ( 410, 364 )
	• The Uncommon Dedication and Aspiration( 416, 370 )
	• The Indestructible Garland of Vajra ( 181, 175 )
	• Long Life Prayers ( 600–610, S14 )
	• Offerings to the Protectors ( 479-484, 431-436 )
	• Aspiration for Well-Being of Tibet ( 427, 382 )
	• “May he who utterly...” ( 187, 181 )
	• The Dharma Blaze Aspiration ( 177, 171 )
	• "The one who taught the truth..." ( 221, 215)


February 7, Day 6

6:00 am	• Mahayana Sojong Vows ( 3, SI )
	• Sanskrit Prayer ( 7,17 )
	• Refuge and Bodhichitta and following ( 31-42, 24-35 )
	• Prostrations and Offerings to the 16 Elders ( 469-471, 421-423 )
	• "For each and every being ( a protector... )" ( 37-42, 31-35 )
	• "Peerless, the sight of you never satiates..." ( 471-477, 423-429 )
	• Abbreviated offerings ( 80, 73 )
	• Abbreviated confessions ( 91, 83 )
	• Rejoicing and so forth ( 96-97, 89–90 )
	• “Arya arhats, emanations...” (478, 429–30)

7:00 am	• Sixteen Arhat Procession

1:30 pm	• Akshobhya Fire Puja for the Deceased (Tergar Monastery Portico)

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• The Sutra in Three Sections ( 81, 74 )
	• Reading the Akshobya Sutra ( 487, S31 )
	• An Aspiration for the Rebirth in the Realm of Abhirati ( 431, 387 )

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• An Aspiration for Birth in Sukhavati ( 442, 397 )
	• The Indestructible Garland of Vajra ( 181, 175 )
	• Long Life Prayers ( 600–610, S14 )
	• Offerings to the Protectors ( 479-484, 431-436 )
	• Aspiration for Well-Being of Tibet ( 427, 382 )
	• “I prostrate to the Buddha...” ( 186, 180 )
	• The Dharma Blaze Aspiration ( 177, 171 )
	• The one who taught the truth..." ( 221, 215)


February 8, Day 7

4:00 - 6:00 am	• Exercises from the Yogas of Naropa (Tergar Monastery, Retreat lamas who have completed the three-year retreat)

6:30 am	• Cotton-Clad Procession; Retreat lamas who have completed the three-year retreat

6:00 - 8:00 am	• Mahayana Sojong Vows ( 3, SI )
	• Sanskrit Prayer ( 7,17 )
	• Offerings to the Gurus ( 533-561, S96-103 )

9:00 - 10:30 am	• The Sutra in Three Sections ( 81, 74 )
	• Offering to the Gurus ( 562, S111 )

2:00 - 5:00 pm	• Appreciation of the Sponsors ( 204–214, 198–208 )
	• Special Address from the Gyalwang Karmapa
	• The Great Aspiration and Dedication ( 157-180, 151-170 )
	• Mila’s Aspiration ( 424, 379 )
	• Aspiration for Well-Being of Tibet ( 427, 382 )
	• Lord Marpa’s Song of Auspiciousness ( 215, 209 )
	• Auspicious Prayers from the Vinaya Topics ( 185, 179 )
	• The Dharma Blaze Aspiration ( 177, 171 )
	• The Auspiciousness of the Great Encampment ( 217, 211 )
	• "The one who taught the truth..." ( 221, 215)

The Red Crown Ceremony and Long Life Empowerment
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February 9

9:00 am	• The Red Crown Ceremony and Long Life Empowerment

The Marme Monlam
Live Webcast


February 9

7:30 pm	• Marme Monlam

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威儀大會考

1月9-11日

7:00-9:00 pm	• 威儀大會考（祈願會場）

前行課程
直播

1月9日第1天

8:00 - 9:30 am	• 金剛總持祈文（296, 133）
	• 三十七供曼達（633）
	• 開示/恆河大手印

9:30 - 10:00 am	• 念誦度母讚和飲茶

10:00 - 11:30 am	• 開示/恆河大手印
	• 了義大手印祈願文（374, 382）
	• 雪域安樂願文（447, 460）

2:00 - 3:30 pm	• 金剛總持祈請文（296,133）
	• 三十七供曼達
	• 開示/恆河大手印

3:30 - 4:00 pm	• 念誦度母讚和飲茶

4:00 - 5:30 pm	• 開示/恆河大手印
	• 了義大手印祈願文（374, 382）
	• 雪域安樂願文（447, 460）

1月10日第2天

8:00 - 9:30 am	• 金剛總持祈文（296, 133）
	• 三十七供曼達（633）
	• 開示/恆河大手印

9:30 - 10:00 am	• 念誦度母讚和飲茶

10:00 - 11:30 am	• 開示/恆河大手印
	• 了義大手印祈願文（374, 382）
	• 雪域安樂願文（447, 460）

2:00 - 3:30 pm	• 金剛總持祈請文（296,133）
	• 三十七供曼達
	• 開示/恆河大手印

3:30 - 4:00 pm	• 念誦度母讚和飲茶

4:00 - 5:30 pm	• 開示/恆河大手印
	• 了義大手印祈願文（374, 382）
	• 雪域安樂願文（447, 460）

1月11日第3日

8:00 - 9:30 am	• 金剛總持祈請文（296, 133）
	• 三十七供曼達（633）
	• 開示/恆河大手印

9:30 - 10:00 am	• 念誦度母讚和飲茶

10:00 - 11:30 am	• 開示/恆河大手印
	• 三十七供曼達（633）
	• 了義大手印祈願文（374, 402）
	• 雪域安樂願文（447, 460）

2:00 - 3:30 pm	• 金剛總持祈請文（296, 133）
	• 三十七供曼達（633）
	• 開示/恆河大手印

3:30 - 4:00 pm	• 念誦度母讚和飲茶

4:00 - 5:30 pm	• 開示/恆河大手印
	• 三十七供曼達（633）
	• 了義大手印祈願文（374, 402）
	• 雪域安樂願文（447, 460）

五尊勝海觀音灌頂
直播

1月13日

9:00 am	• 五尊勝海(紅)觀音灌頂

修持那洛瑜伽

1月13-19日

8:00 - 11:00 pm	• 修持那洛瑜伽（德噶寺大殿）

第36屆噶舉大祈願法會
直播

1月14日第1天

6:00 - 8:30 am	• 大乘布薩律儀（17, 增6）
	• 梵文三常誦（21, 增11）
	• 皈依發心（49-62, 35-59）
	• 讚佛頌（63, 61）
	• 彌勒讚佛頌（81-98, 80）
	• 懺悔支（100-118, 146-168）
	• 迴向支（128-138, 180）

9:00 - 10:30 am	• 三十七供曼達（633）
	• 菩薩戒傳承祈請文（298）
	• 開示課程: 《修心七要》
	• 禪修（五分鐘）
	• 菩提道次第祈願文（363, 389）
	• 親誦簡略迴向（198, 260）
	• 冥陽迴向文（198, 260）
	• 祈願成就真言（203, 260）
	• 十方四世諸佛菩薩祈願文（641）

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• 普賢行願品（139, 194）
	• 慈氏願文（153, 210）
	• 《入菩薩行論》迴向品（159, 217）

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• 實語成就祈願文（355, 380）
	• 祝禱有情福樂文（359, 384）
	• 菩提道次第祈願文（363, 389）
	• 無分別持教長壽祈請文（209, 274）
	• 長壽願文（620, 增27）
	• 黑袍護法兄妹簡略祈請文（494, 增41）
	• 雪域安樂願文（447, 460）
	• 天子所問吉祥偈（225, 291 )
	• 月藏經 ( 205, 269 )
	• 成就實諦文（249, 320）


1月15日第2天

6:00 - 8:30 am	• 大乘布薩律儀（17, 增6）
	• 梵文三常誦（21, 增11）
	• 皈依發心（49-62, 35-59）
	• 佛說護國尊者所問大乘經（74, 73）
	• 文殊菩薩禮讚文（255, 95）
	• 觀世音禮讚文（255, 95）
	• 懺悔支等（100-138, 146-192）

9:00 - 10:30 am	• 三十七供曼達（633）
	• 菩薩戒傳承祈請文（298）
	• 開示課程: 《修心七要》
	• 禪修（五分鐘）
	• 菩提道次第祈願文（363, 389）
	• 親誦簡略迴向（198, 260）
	• 冥陽迴向文（198, 260）
	• 祈願成就真言（203, 267）
	• 十方四世諸佛菩薩祈願文（641）

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• 普賢行願品（139, 194）
	• 極樂淨土願文（172, 233）

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• 香法願文（365, 391）
	• 三十願文（372, 399）
	• 無分別持教長壽願文（209, 274）
	• 長壽願文（620, 增27）
	• 黑袍護法兄妹簡略祈請文（494, 增41）
	• 雪域安樂願文（447, 460）
	• 十二行誼吉祥文（218, 286）
	• 月藏經（205, 269）
	• 成就實諦文（249, 320）


1月16日第3天

6:00 - 8:30 am	• 大乘菩薩律儀（17, 增6）
	• 梵文三常誦（21, 增11）
	• 皈依發心（49-62, 35-59）
	• 彌勒讚佛頌（81-98, 80）
	• 慈氏讚（263, 101）
	• 懺悔支等（100-138, 146-192）

9:00 - 10:30 am	• 三十七供曼達（633）
	• 菩薩戒傳承祈請文（298）
	• 開示課程: 《修心七要》
	• 禪修（五分鐘）
	• 菩提道次第祈願文（363, 389）
	• 親誦簡略迴向（198, 267）
	• 冥陽迴向文（198, 260）
	• 祈願成就真言（203, 267）
	• 十方四世諸佛菩薩祈願文（641）

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• 度母讚，妙音天女讚（305-329, 324-353）

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• 直貢噶舉觀音願文（380, 409）
	• 達隆噶舉二十祈願文（387, 417）
	• 卓普零星寶祈願文（392, 423）
	• 無分別持教長壽願文（209,274）)
	• 長壽願文（620, 增27）
	• 黑袍護法兄妹簡略祈請文（494, 增41）
	• 雪域安樂願文（447, 460）
	• 根本說一切有部毗奈耶藥事（215, 282）
	• 月藏經（205, 269）
	• 成就實諦文（249, 320）


1月17日第4天

6:00 - 8:30 am	• 大乘菩薩律儀（17, 增6）
	• 梵文三常誦（21, 增11）
	• 皈依發心（49-62, 35-59）
	• 彌勒讚佛頌（81-98, 80）
	• 大地妙莊嚴禮讚文（278, 119）
	• 讚嘆吉祥普賢菩薩發願文（280, 122）
	• 六嚴二聖禮讚文（291, 127）
	• 懺悔支等（100-138, 146-192）

9:00 - 10:30 am	• 三十七供曼達（633）
	• 菩薩戒傳承祈請文（298）
	• 開示課程: 《修心七要》
	• 禪修（五分鐘）
	• 菩提道次第祈願文（363, 389）
	• 親誦簡略迴向（198, 260）
	• 冥陽迴向文（198, 260）
	• 祈願成就真言（203, 267）
	• 十方四世諸佛菩薩祈願文（641）

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• 蓮師消除障道祈請文（331, 354）
	• 願望任運自然成就祈請頌（343, 369）
	• 請求之除障文

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• 耶巴噶舉祈願文（399, 436）
	• 如意寶願文（400）
	• 七妙行祈願文（403）
	• 無分別持教長壽願文（209, 274）
	• 長壽願文（620, 增27）
	• 黑袍護法兄妹簡略祈請文（494, 增41）
	• 雪域安樂願文（447, 460）
	• 最聖導師（213, 280）
	• 月藏經（205, 269）
	• 成就實諦文（249, 320）


1月18日第5天

6:00 - 8:00 am	• 大乘布薩律儀（17, 增6）
	• 梵文三常誦（21, 增11）
	• 皈依發心（49-62, 35-59）
	• 彌勒讚佛頌（81-98, 80）
	• 二十五祖祈請文（294, 131）
	• 金剛總持祈請文（296, 133）
	• 懺悔支等（100-138, 146-192）
	• 《寶行王正論》第五品（135, 188）

8:00 am	• 甘珠爾藏經繞塔

9:00 - 10:30 am	• 三十七供曼達（633）
	• 佛行十二行誼讚（88）
	• 唸誦大藏經
	• 十方四世諸佛菩薩祈願文（641）

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• 蓮師七句祈請文（330）
	• 教政祈願文（另本）
	• 請求之除障文
	• 達賴喇嘛尊者長壽祈請文（619, 增20）
	• 薩迦法王長壽祈請文
	• 寧瑪傳承大師長壽祈請文
3:30 - 5:00 pm	• 普賢行願品（139, 194）
	• 了義大手印祈願文（374, 402）
	• 巴絨噶舉祈願文（425, 437）
	• 至尊帕摩竹巴座間願文（428, 440）
	• 蔡巴噶舉祈願文（430, 442）
	• 岡倉噶舉不共迴向願文（436, 449）
	• 無分別持教長壽願文（209, 274）
	• 上師長壽祈願文（629）
	• 黑袍護法兄妹簡略祈請文（494, 增41）
	• 雪域安樂願文（447, 460）
	• 三寶吉祥文（213, 279）
	• 月藏經（205, 256）
	• 成就實諦文（249, 320）


1月19日第6天

6:00 am	• 大乘布薩律儀（17, 增6）
	• 梵文三常誦（21, 增11）
	• 皈依發心（49-51, 35-39）
	• 十六羅漢禮供文（485, 501）
	• 無盡有情（57, 50）
	• 十六羅漢禮供文（485, 501）
	• 簡略供養文（99, 144）
	• 簡略懺悔文（110, 157）
	• 隨喜文（117, 166）
	• 十六羅漢禮供文（485, 501）

7:00 am	• 十六羅漢繞巡儀式

1:30 - 3:00 pm	• 法王特別開示
	• 三蘊經（100, 146）
	• 不動佛國經（503）
	• 現喜淨土願文（451, 463）

3:30 - 5:00 pm	• 阿彌陀佛極樂淨土祈願文（460, 475）
	• 無分別持教長壽願文（209, 274）
	• 上師長壽祈願文（629）
	• 黑袍護法兄妹簡略祈請文（494, 增41）
	• 雪域安樂願文（447, 460）
	• 最勝導師（213, 280）
	• 月藏經（205, 269）
	• 成就實諦文（249, 320）

5:00 pm	• 不動佛超薦（德噶寺大殿玄關）

8:00 pm

• 道歌海與六瑜伽（德噶寺大殿，完成三年三個月閉關之喇嘛）

1月20日第7天

6:30 am

• 布衣繞行（德噶寺大殿至祈願會場，完成三年三個月閉關之喇嘛）

6:00 am

• 大乘布薩律儀（17, 增6）

• 梵文三常誦（21, 增11）

• 供奉上師儀軌（551-580, 增132-161）

• 辯經法會學僧辯經

• 唱誦緣起心要歌

• 供奉上師儀軌（580-588, 增132-161）

9:00 - 10:30 am

• 三蘊經（100, 146）

• 供奉上師儀軌（588, 增161/47）

1:00 - 2:30 pm

• 藥師七佛供養簡軌（519, 增88/74）

3:00 - 5:00 pm

• 宣揚信施功德（232-242, 299-311）

• 法王特別開示（三十分鐘）

• 大祈願文（179, 242）

• 密勒願文（444, 456）

• 雪域安樂願文（447, 460）

• 吉祥授位道歌（243, 312）

• 三寶吉祥文（213, 279）

• 嘎千吉祥文（245, 315）

• 成就實諦文（249, 320）

點燈祈願法會
直播

1月21日

7:30 pm	• 點燈祈願法會

36th Kagyu Monlam Program

January 9 - January 21, 2019

The Grand Examination of Monastic Forms

January 9-11

7:00 - 9:00 pm	• The Grand Examination of Monastic Forms

Pre-Monlam Teachings
Live Webcast

January 9, Day 1

8:00 - 9:30 am	• Vajradhara Lineage Prayer ( 272, 255 )
	• Mandala Offering with 37 Features ( 613 )
	• Teaching on the the Ganges Mahamudra

9:30 - 10:00 am	• Tara Recitation and Tea Service

10:00 - 11:30 am	• Teaching on the the Ganges Mahamudra
	• Aspiration of Mahamudra ( 353, 329 )
	• Well Being of Tibet ( 427, 382 )

2:00 - 3:30 pm	• Vajradhara Lineage Prayer ( 272, 255 )
	• Mandala Offering with Seven Features ( 619 )
	• Teaching on the the Ganges Mahamudra

3:30 - 4:00 pm	• Tara Recitation and Tea Service

4:00 - 5:30 pm	• Teaching on the the Ganges Mahamudra
	• Aspiration of Mahamudra ( 353, 329 )
	• Well Being of Tibet ( 427, 382 )

January 10, Day 2

8:00 - 9:30 am	• Vajradhara Lineage Prayer ( 272, 255 )
	• Mandala Offering with 37 Features ( 613 )
	• Teaching on the the Ganges Mahamudra

9:30 - 10:00 am	• Tara Recitation and Tea Service

10:00 - 11:30 am	• Teaching on the the Ganges Mahamudra
	• Aspiration of Mahamudra ( 353, 329 )
	• Well Being of Tibet ( 427, 382 )

2:00 - 3:30 pm	• Vajradhara Lineage Prayer ( 272, 255 )
	• Mandala Offering with Seven Features ( 619 )
	• Teaching on the the Ganges Mahamudra

3:30 - 4:00 pm	• Tara Recitation and Tea Service

4:00 - 5:30 pm	• Teaching on the the Ganges Mahamudra
	• Aspiration of Mahamudra ( 353, 329 )
	• Well Being of Tibet ( 427, 382 )

January 11, Day 3

8:00 - 9:30 am	• Vajradhara Lineage Prayer ( 272, 255 )
	• Mandala Offering with 37 Features ( 613 )
	• Teaching on the the Ganges Mahamudra

9:30 - 10:00 am	• Tara Recitation and Tea Service

10:00 - 11:30 am	• Teaching on the the Ganges Mahamudra
	• Aspiration of Mahamudra ( 353, 329 )
	• Well Being of Tibet ( 427, 382 )

2:00 - 3:30 pm	• Vajradhara Lineage Prayer ( 272, 255 )
	• Mandala Offering with Seven Features ( 619 )
	• Teaching on the the Ganges Mahamudra

3:30 - 4:00 pm	• Tara Recitation and Tea Service

4:00 - 5:30 pm	• Teaching on the the Ganges Mahamudra
	• Mandala Offering with 37 Features ( 613 )
	• Aspiration of Mahamudra ( 353, 329 )
	• Well Being of Tibet ( 427, 382 )