September 6th-12th, 2025

FREE 

Hybrid | $20 for Teachings

*Donations accepted (see Drop-Down Menu)*

The fundraising tour on Green Tara Sand Mandala supporting Jamyang School in Ladakh, India took inception at the advice of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in 2008.
The tour has a team of 6 people - Geshe Lobzang Samstan, Director Jamyang School, Gyabung Tulku Rinpoche, three monks for Mandala Making, and an interpreter. The objective of this tour is to build a donor base for Jamyang School. 

This Sand Mandala creation will be livestreamed. 

Link to the school website

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Schedule of events: 

Sand Mandala Creation: Daily 

11am-4pm ET 

5th Sept, Friday:

6:00pm - 8:30pm ET | Hybrid

 Opening Talk by Geshe Lobsang Samstan

Opening Ceremony of Green Tara Sand Mandala

 Day 1 Public Teaching by Gyabung Tulku Rinpoche on Healing the Divide: Compassion, Unity and Flourishing

7th Sept, Sunday:

3pm - 5:00pm ET | Hybrid

Day 2 Public Teaching by Gyabung Tulku Rinpoche:  The Bodhisattvas Way of Life by Acharya Santideva

 5:00pm - 6:30pm ET | In-Person

Sand Mandala Workshop

8th - 11th Sept:

 Green Tara Sand Mandala ritual in progress

Sand Mandala Workshop - Daily short talks and
Interactive activities to enhance public appreciation of the
profound meaning of Sand Mandala and offer hands on
experience with sand art.

12th Sept, Friday:

6:00pm - 8:00pm ET 

Concluding Remarks by Geshe Lobsang Samstan on the
meaning of dismantling the Sand Mandala

Concluding Remarks by Mr. Ganden Thurman, Tibet
House New York

Dissolution of Sand Mandala and distribution of Mandala Sand to the participants

Concluding Ceremony by Hudson River