DHARAMSHALA: His Holiness the Dalai Lama left Dharamshala today for a 19-day visit to the United States. His visit to the United States include public talks on compassion and universal responsibility, teachings and addresses to Tibetan communities.
Devotees greeting His Holiness the Dalai Lama as he leaves for United States today, 10 June 2016.
On 13 June, His Holiness will give a public talk on A Peaceful Mind in a Modern World in the afternoon at the Bender Arena, American University, Washington, DC.
On 18 June, His Holiness will give a public talk on ‘The Power of Compassion as Key to Accomplishing Greater Values to Self and Others’ in the morning at the new Dieu Ngu Temple, Westminster, CA, USA. On the same day, His Holiness will give a Buddhist teaching including conferment of a Medicine Buddha Empowerment in the afternoon at the temple.
On the next day, His Holiness will participate in the Grand Opening Ceremony of the Dieu Ngu Temple hosted by Venerable Vien Li. He will also meet with Vietnamese Youth attending the Grand Opening Ceremony.
On 21 June His Holiness will give a public talk on Compassion and Universal Responsibility organised by the University of Utah in partnership with the Utah Tibet Foundation at the Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.
On 23 June, His Holiness will give a teaching on Geshe Langri Thangpa’s Eight Verses of Training the Mind (lojong tsikgyema) in the morning at the Coors Event Center and he will give a public talk on Educating the Heart and Mind in the afternoon.
On 25 June, His Holiness will give a public talk on Compassion As a Pillar of World Peace at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum.
His Holiness will return to India on 28 June 2016.