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(according to the lunar calendar)
1st month | Extensive Garsang burnt offering practice on the 8th day Long life practice of Sangwa Dupa from the 9th - 15th |
2nd month | The Great Spring Expostion – one month of teachings |
3rd month | Kalachakra Intensive Rinchen Trengwa – A Chod practice conducted by the monastery’s lamas |
4th month | One hundred Tara Pujas and Nyungne—the Fasting Practice |
5th month | On the 16th day the Summer Retreat begins during which the Great Summer Exposition is imparted |
6th month | Summer retreat and Great Summer Exposition continue |
7th month | Festive ending to Summer Retreat on 1st lunar day The Secret Practice of Manjushri |
9th month | Gyalwa Gyatso, Chakrasamvara, or Vajrayogini Intensive, alternating |
10th month | Vajra Kilaya or Dorje Drollo Intensive, alternating |
11th month | Travel to Bodhgaya for Kagyu Monlam Week long Intensive decicated to Kamtsang protectors (every other year) |
12th month | Mahakala Chakdrupa Intensive (every other year) |