Kinglake Ranges

Neighbourhood House Inc.

ABN / GST 51 701 160 084 ITEC STATUS CORPORATION No. A0043367X
6 McMahons Road, Kinglake 3763
PO Box 135, Kinglake 3763
Phone: 5786 1301 Fax: 5786 1994
Email address: admin@kinglakeranges.com.au
Web Address: www.kinglakeranges.com.au

Buddhist Workshops
Food and Blessing
We welcome Gen Khedup and Ven Tenzin
To Kinglake to bless and share with our Community

Gen Thupten Khedup entered the Guyto Tantric Monastery, in Arunachel Pradesh, near the Tibetan border at the
age of 13. He studied, Buddhist philosophy, Buddhist practice, tantric rituals, sand mandala construction, butter
sculpting, drawing, painting and stupa architecture over a period of 20 years. Gen Khedup has been teaching and
touring since that time, he moved to Australia in 2006 to take up the position of Spiritual Adviser / Artist to the
Great Stupa of Universal Compassion in Bendigo. He is now touring with Ven Lozang Tenzin a western Tibetan
Buddhist nun. They combine to share the Buddhist teachings, Peace Sand Mandalas, Traditional Tibetan cooking,
butter sculpture, mandala making and meditation. Gen Khedup and Ven Tenzin work to support Tibetan nuns and
monks in Nepal and Tibet, orphaned children in India, and the establishment of the Tashi Tho Sam Ling nunnery in
Victoria.

To book your place for workshops and dinner call Kinglake Ranges Neighbourhood House on 5786 1301.
Workshops marked with an ‘*’ are $10 adult and $5 children. Dinner is $25 adult and $10 children. All
other elements of the days are free.

* * A donation will be appreciated from those who are unable to pay these amounts.

PROGRAM ( August 12-15, 2010)

Thursday 12 Friday 13 Saturday 14 Sunday 15

2:00pm Introduction 10:00–10:45am 10-10:45am Chanting 10-10:45am Chanting
Chanting & Commence Chanting & Meditation & Meditation and Meditation
Sand Mandala 3pm Dissolution of
* 1.00–2.00pm Butter * 1:00-2:00pm Sand Mandala & procession
3.30 – 4.30pm sculpture workshop Mandala workshop to #1 Creek for blessing
Introduction to
Buddhism 3.30-4.30 Talk on * 3pm Mo Mo making 5pm Return to
Peace of Mind workshop Neighbourhood House
7pm Tibetan Dinner: to receive blessed sand
Soup, Salad Mo-Mos
Khapse & Chai

Kinglake Ranges Neighbourhood House- “Bringing People Together”