Released on = January 13, 2006, 12:06 am

Press Release Author = Karma Thegsum Choling (San Diego)

Industry = Non Profit

Press Release Summary = Karma Thegsum Choling (San Diego) presents the Venerable
Khenpo Ugyen Tenzin teaching on Shantideva's Life and text "The Way of the
Bodhisattva (Bodhicharyavatara)"

Press Release Body = Contact: Kendall Davis
Karma Thegsum Choling (San Diego)
Phone 760-487-1002
Fax 760-454-1813 1236 Missouri Street
San Diego, CA 92109
Phone 858-483-5028
Fax 760-454-1813
http://www.sandiegoktc.org Karma Thegsum Choling (San Diego)

Press Release

Respected Tibetan Lama to teach in San Diego Area.

Karma Thegsum Choling (San Diego) presents the Venerable Khenpo Ugyen Tenzin
teaching on Shantideva's Life and text "The Way of the Bodhisattva
(Bodhicharyavatara)"
San Diego, CA, February 3, 2006: Public Talk: "The Life of Shantideva"
Khenpo Ugyen will give a public talk on the life of Shantideva, an 8th century
Buddhist scolar and integral figure in Buddhist philosophy. Khenpo Ugyen will give a
talk on his life and take questions from the audience.
Feb. 3 Location: Pacific Beach Women's Club
1721 Hornblend Street
San Diego, CA 92109
Suggested Donation: $15.00
Solana Beach, CA, February 4 and February 5, 2006: Teaching: Selected text from
"The Way of the Bodhisattva" by Shantideva.
Saturday, Khenpo Ugyen will speak on "The Excellence of Bodhicitta" and "Confesion"
Sunday, Khenpo Ugyen will teach on "Commitment" and "Awareness" on the Bodhisattva
path.
Feb. 4 and 5 Location: Unitarian Universalists Fellowship Church
1036 Solana Drive
Solana Beach, CA 92075
Cost: $40.00 Single Day / $70.00 weekend.
The Venerable Khenpo Ugyen Tenzin was enrolled in the first class of Karma Shri
Nalanda Institute at Rumtek with Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche and Sangyay Nyenpa
Rinpoche. He received the Acharya degree from Nalanda Institute and Sampurnanand
Sanskrit University, jointlty, in 1991. As a Khenpo, he taught Buddhist philosophy
for six years at Nimalung Monastery in Bhutan. Then, he was Senior Abbot/Principal
Teacher at Nalanda Institute at Rumtek, Dharma Chakra Center from 1997 to 2002.
Khenpo Urgyen is currently a resident teacher at Karma Triyana Darmachakra, the
North American seat of His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje,
head of the Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism.
For details or reservations, contact Kendall Davis at 760-487-1002 or by email at
info@sandiegoktc.org.


Web Site = http://www.sandiegoktc.org

Contact Details = Kendall Davis
PH: 760-487-1002
Fax: 760-454-1813
email: info@sandiegoktc.org