Yungdrung Bon Blog: Anno Nuovo Tibetano E Calendario 2009

mercoledì 20 aprile 2011

Anno Nuovo Tibetano E Calendario 2009

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TIBETAN NEW YEAR 2009 at the Yungdrung Bön Monastery of Menri

According to the Tibetan lunar calendar, the name of the coming year is the Earth-Ox year and it begins on February 25th, 2009. In the Bön tradition, the 1st month of each Tibetan year is considered a holy month, and is called Bum-Gyur Da-Wa. During this holy month (in 2009, February 25 - March 26), all prayers and practices are multiplied 100,000 times.

Dates Events: Western date (Tibetan date)

Feb. 21, 22, 23 (27, 28, 29) (dGu-gTor Chen-Mo) End of year ritual for averting evil before the New Year starts.

February 24, Tuesday (30, new moon) (gNam-sTong) New Moon. Preparations for Lo-Sar.

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February 25, Wednesday (1) (Lo-Sar) 1st day of the New Year. Early morning, an Auspicious Greeting Ceremony takes place: the first food offering (Tshogs) of the New Year is by the Abbot of Menri to all the senior lamas, monks, nuns, children, and villagers. Then, villagers bring their first tea and food of the New Year to the Abbot to wish him a Happy New Year.

Feb. 25, 26, 27, (1, 2, 3) (Lo-Sar) traditional Tibetan New Year festival. New Year festival parties.

February 27, Friday (3) (bSang-gSol) ceremony. Incense fumigation ritual and universal prayer offerings, following the Bön tradition. All are encouraged to come.

February 28, March 1st (4, 5) 653rd birth anniversary of Nyame Sherab Gyaltsen, First Abbot and founder of Menri Monastery in Tibet.
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Dharma Practice Dates
2009 Year of the Earth Ox 2136
http://www.fpmt.org/resources/dates.asp
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