Posted on Oct 19, 2001

Tibetan monks from the Gaden Jangtse Monastery in India will be on campus through Oct. 23 for a visit that will feature the four-day construction of the colorful “Sand Mandala of Compassion” in the Nott Memorial.

Other events include:

  • Tibetan Philosophical Debate – Friday, Oct. 19, 3:30 p.m., Humanities 117;
  • Talk by the Abbott on his Experiences as a Political Prisoner in Tibet – Monday, Oct. 22, 7 p.m., Reamer Auditorium.
  • Construction of the mandala will be Saturday, Oct. 20, noon to 5 p.m.; Sunday, noon to 10 p.m.; Monday, 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.; and Tuesday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dismantling ceremony will be Tuesday, Oct. 23, at 3:30 p.m.

For More Information, please visit : http://www.union.edu/TibetanMonks/