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  Namgyal Memorial Weekend
19 - 20 March 2005

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Sunday:
Installing Rinpoché's Ashes in the Pagoda &
Releasing Ashes to the Wangapeka River
[ Continued from Saturday ]
See also 'Thinking of my Lama' by Tarchin Hearn, 'Namgyal Memorial Weekend' article by Thelma Rodgers and In Memory of Namgyal Rinpoché
the ceremony moves to Pagoda and River
After meditation in the Whare
2_whare
Carrying Ashes
3_whare
People gather
4_pagoda
Installation of Rinpoché's Ashes in the Pagooda
5_pagoda
Ceremony
6_pagoda
Terry Hagan
7_pagoda
The moment of installation
8_pagoda
Prayer
around the Pagoda
Procession
10_pagoda
Procession
to release ashes to the Wangapeka River
Down the hill
12_river
To the river
13_river
Terry and Tarchin
14_river
Gathering
15_river
Rose petals are mixed with Rinpoché's ashes
are blessed
Petals and ashes
17_river
Mandala Offering
releases to the river;
Each one offers;
with the aspiration that the Teaching will also flow and disperse to the world
Ashes and petals
Sarva Mangalam - All is blessing
Flowing

Buddhadharma and Namgyal Memorial photos taken by Buddhadharma Program participants
2005 Album compilation by Thelma Rodgers
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