We are posting Tip #1 here again because it seems that many people have not seen it... Attendee Tip #1: In-Person Security Registration is Now Open No one will be permitted to enter the teaching [...]

Everyone may bring an FM radio and voice recorder into the teaching venue. (His Holiness will teach in Tibetan language and there will be simultaneous translation into 10 different languages via FM radio. Therefore, please [...]

The teaching venue is surrounded by a wall with gates, each of which is designated as the entrance for certain attendees: The gates for Tibetan monks and nuns are #4 - 7. The gate for [...]

While in Bylakuppe Tibetan Settlement, you must carry your PAP with you at all times, INCLUDING TO THE TEACHING VENUE. The local authorities may ask to see your PAP at any time and within any [...]

Please carefully read ALL of the following important information about how to make your seat reservation SEATING Foreign attendees will be seated together in the Foreigners’ Seating Area. This seating will be on the floor, [...]

For those of you who would like to join in the recitation of the daily prayers at the Jangchup Lamrim Teachings (as they are chanted in Tibetan), you can find two different versions of the [...]

Should you require medical care during the teachings, there will be a medical tent near Sera Lachi Prayer Hall which will provide allopathic (Western) and free traditional Tibetan (Men-Tsee-Khang) medicine. There are also several allopathic [...]

Some of you have been enquiring about why it takes such a long time to obtain a PAP, so we would like to take this opportunity to explain the rather complicated process required to issue [...]

Foreign exchange agencies, which convert a variety of currencies, are widely available in India these days, as are ATM’s for your international debit and credit cards. Some ATM’s charge a small fee, and most have [...]