16th March 2022

8:20AM IST

10:50AM CST

3:50AM ECT

10:50PM EST:

First livestream session
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YouTube (Chinese)

8:20AM

Short introductory video of Sakya Trizin – an Evolution of the Sakya Tradition and arrival of guests

8:35AM:

His Holiness the 41st and 42nd Sakya Trizin arrive, taking seats on their throne

8:55AM:

Arrival of His Holiness the 43rd Sakya Trizin’s procession from the Sakya Dolma Phodrang to the main temple

His Holiness Gyana Vajra Rinpoche offers Mandala to His Holiness the 41st Sakya Trizin, His Holiness 42nd Sakya Trizin, His Eminence Luding Khenchen Rinpoche and takes his seat on his throne

9:00AM – 12:00PM:

Religious Enthronement Ceremony

Tenshug offering to the 43rd Sakya Trizin, His Holiness Gyana Vajra Rinpoche, begins with Tenshug prayers

(Dresil and tea are served)

§ His Eminence Luding Khen Rinpoche gives an explanation of the Mandala Offering and make Mandala Offering to His Holiness Gyana Vajra Rinpoche

§ His Eminence Avikrita Vajra Rinpoche offers the Body, Voice, Mind, Quality and Activity with explanation

§ Tenshug offering by representatives of monasteries, centres and devotees

§ His Eminence Thartse Khen Rinpoche presents explanation of the Tenshug request

§ Thanksgiving mandala offering by the Enthronement Organizing Committee

§ His Eminence the 27th Chogye Tripa Rinpoche offers the seven precious jewels and the eight auspicious substances with explanation

§ Conclusion with the recitation of the Auspicious verses

12:00PM

Livestream session concludes at the conclusion of ceremony

 

2:50PM IST

5:20PM CST

10:20AM ECT

5:20AM EST:

Second livestream session

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YouTube (Spanish)

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3:00PM – 4:00PM:

Teaching on the Sage’s Intent by Sakya Pandita, bestowed by His Holiness Gyana Vajra Rinpoche

4:00PM

Livestream concludes at the conclusion of the teaching

 

6:50PM IST

9:20PM CST

2:20PM ECT

9:20AM EST

Third Livestream session

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YouTube (Chinese Language)

7:00PM – 9:00PM

Drama presentation: Life Story of the great Sakya Pandita by the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts

9:00PM

Livestream concludes for the day

 

17th March 2021

9:00AM IST

11:30AM CST

4:30AM ECT

11:30AM EST:

Fourth Livestream session

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YouTube (English)

9:00AM:

Short film “Moulding Young Minds

9:25AM:

Arrival of His Holiness the 41st, 42nd and 43rd Sakya Trizin with honoured and distinguished guests

9:30AM

Official Ceremony

§ Lighting of lamps

§ Welcome speech by the Enthronement Organising Committee

§ Recitation of Auspicious Verses

§ Speech by His Holiness the 42nd Sakya Trizin and presentation of the official seal to His Holiness the 43rd Sakya Trizin

§ Sakya Lineage prayer

§ Ghartrukpa Performance (Part I)

(Dresil and tea are served)

§ Message from Kashag (cabinet) and address by Chimey Tseyang, Secretary, Department of Religion and Culture, Central Tibetan Administration

§ Address by Chodak Gyatso, representative of Tibetan Parliament in Exile

§ Unveil of books

 “Brief biographies of the 43 patriarchs of Sakya” compiled by Khenchen Sonam Gyatso, published by the Enthronement Organizing Committee

“Biographies of the 5 Great Masters of Sakya” by Khenpo Jamyang Yonten Gyatso.

Commentary on Tendrel nyingpo” and “Short biographies of successive Tibetan parliament members from Sakya constituency” written by Khenpo Kadak Ngodup Sonam

§ Address by His Holiness the 43rd Sakya Trizin

§ Address by Chief Guest, His Excellency Rajendra Arlekar, Governor of Himachal Pradesh

§ Address by His Holiness the 41st Sakya Trizin

§ Address by special guest, representative of Gaden Phodrang with message from the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama

§ Concluding speech by the Enthronement Organizing Committee

§ Ceremony concludes with Ghartrukpa Performance (Part II)

 

2:20PM IST

4:50PM CST

9:50AM ECT

4:50AM EST:

Fifth Livestream Session

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YouTube (English)

2:30PM – 5:30PM:

Cultural Show and international centres messages

5:30PM:

Livestream concludes for the day at the conclusion of the Cultural Show

 

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Sakya Trizin Enthronement 2022