Lama Tsongkhapa Day Light Offerings
Ganden Ngamchoe, literally “Ganden Offering of the Twenty-Fifth Day,” or Lama Tsongkhapa Day, is a celebration of the anniversary of Lama Tsongkhapa’s parinirvana. It is celebrated on the twenty-fifth day of the tenth month of the Tibetan calendar.
This year, Lama Tsongkhapa Day falls on December 25th.
We invite you to participate in this auspicious occasion by making a donation for an amount of your choosing, and a light offering will be made on your behalf. You can write your name or the name of a loved one, or a short message to be placed with the light offering, which will be displayed at the butter lamps in front of the Jade Buddha on Tuesday afternoon 24th December and will stay there until the 26th of December.
For more information on Lama Tsongkhapa Day, and practices you may wish to engage in, please see here: Lama Tsongkhapa Day Practices
Statue of Lama Tsongkhapa at Kachoe Dechen Ling, Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s home in California, 2015.
The final time for donations is 12pm Tuesday 24 December AEST.
Please note, your message is displayed exactly as you write it, so ensure you check your wording. Images of your offerings will be emailed to you.
