Chicago Sangha

Younge Khachab Rinpoche returns to Chicago! 

November 20-22, 2009

Younge Khachab Rinpoche will bestow the empowerment of Yamantaka from the cycle of Chokgyur Lingpa's treasures in the Rinchen Terdzö.

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SCHEDULE
Friday, November 20 - Seven Points of Mind Training
5:30-7:30 PM

Saturday, November 21 - Yamantaka Empowerment and Teachings
10:00am - 12:00 and 2:00-5:00 PM

Sunday, November 22
10:00am-12:00
Personal consultation with Younge Khachab Rinpoche by appointment

2:30-5:00 PM
Further explanation of the accomplishment practices / clear light meditation

WHERE
Quang Minh Temple
4429 N Damen Ave
Chicago, IL 60625-1701

COST
Pre-Registration:
Friday and Sunday Teachings - $30 each session, Saturday Yamantaka Empowerment and Teachings - $90
At the door:
Friday and Sunday Teachings - $35 each session , Saturday Yamantaka Empowerment and Teachings - $100
Fees may also be discounted based on ability to pay, sponsorship and work-study.  

Please contact Myrna Cavazos at 630-220-7283 or mcavazos3@gmail.com for information or to remit payment.

ABOUT YAMANTAKA EMPOWERMENT
The Rinchen Terdzö, the Treasury of Precious Termas, is one of The Five Great Treasures of Jamgön Kongtrul the Great. It is a compilation drawn from all the termas that had been discovered up to his time, including Chokgyur Lingpa's treasures. Yamantaka is one of the yidam deities in the Rinchen Terdzod life of Chokgyur Lingpa

Yamantaka, the Diamond Terrifier,  empowerment is a highest Yoga Tantra practice of a wrathful form of Manjushri. The practice uses skillful means to transform destructive habitual patterns and afflictive emotions such as fear and anger.  Benefits of practicing Yamantaka include:

1.    Purifying Outer (sickness, leprosy, obstacles caused by astrological phenomena natural disasters) , Inner (Three-Poison) and Secret (obscuration to realize Emptiness-Bliss) obstacles.
2.    Bestowing prosperity.
3.    Bestowing wisdom
4.    Escorting practitioner throughout the journey of death.

ABOUT YOUNGE KHACHAB RINPOCHE
Younge Khachab Rinpoche is the Younge family lineage holder, a treasure revealer
and a true nonsectarian scholar and Dzogchen yogi. He is the seventh
incarnation of Khachab Tulku, who was known for his accomplishment of Yamantaka
and his healing siddhis.

Rinpoche makes his home in the United States and is one of the most qualified
lineage masters alive, holding both the titles of Geshe and Khenpo. He is known
for his accessibility, youthful humor and brilliant discourse.