Dharamshala, June 9 – His Holiness the Dalai Lama has left here this morning for Delhi, from where he will fly to Australia for five-day visit from 11 – 15 June.
A musical concert for Tibet – peace and compassion – will highlight a galaxy of star performers, including Grammy winner Tibetan flute maestro Ngawang Khechog, monks of Gyutoe monastery and vocalist Katie Noonan in support of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s visit to Australia.
The star artists’ gala night at the City Recital Hall, Angel Place in Sydney, on 15 June, will be a fusion of world, pop, classical and contemporary music combined with colour and images, the organising committee said.
His Holiness will give a five-day discourse on the Middle Stages of Meditation (gomrim barpa) at The Dome, Sydney Showground, Olympic Park. The teachings will be translated into English, Chinese, Vietnamese and Indonesian.
His Holiness will also confer an initiation of Avalokiteshvara (Buddha of Compassion).
