ANNUAL MAJOR DRUBCHEN DONE AT KAGYUDPA MONASTERY FOR THE WELL BEING OF ALL SENTIENT BEINGS AND FOR UNIVERSAL PEACE Month and Date (Per Lunar Calender) 1st Month From 8th to 15th Prayer/Puja 100 DIETIES PEACEFUL AND WRATHFUL PUJA Timing : 07.30 - 11.30 13.30 - 18.00 RECITATION OF KAGYUR TEXT (TRIPITAKA) Duration 2 Days Timing : 07.30 - 11.30 13.30 - 18.00 3rd Month From 8th to 15th Duration 7 Days Timing : 07.30 - 11.30 13.30 - 18.00 Cost Break Down 21,850 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Milk tea for 280 monks: 280 monks X Rs. 250 X 7 Day Offering materials for 7 Days Butter Lamp Offering Rs. 300 for 108 lamps X 10 times Tsok Offering. 250 nos Tsok for 7 days and grand tsok on final 7th day Special Tsok on this day as 14 and 15th Day is the death anniversary of Marpa and Milaerpa Money Offering to Monks 262 monks X 7 Days X Rs. 250 18 (Tulku, Khenpo, Dorje Lopon, Omze) X 7 Days X Rs. 500 Duration 7 Days 2nd Month From 8th to 15th Total cost (USD) ( Some monks can read fast and some are bit slow, we took average) ACHI CHOEKYI DROLMA OFFERING PUJA 9800 300 60 1260 9170 1260 5,840 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Milk tea for 280 monks: 280 monks X Rs. 250 X 2 days Offering materials for 2 days Money Offering 262 monks X 2 Days X Rs. 250 18 (Tulku, Khenpo, Dorje Lopon, Omze) X 2 days X Rs. 500 2800 21,650 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Milk tea for 280 monks: 280 monks X Rs. 250 X 7 Day Offering materials for 7 Days Butter Lamp Offering Rs. 300 for 108 lamps X 10 times Tsok Offering. 250 nos Tsok for 7 days and grand tsok on final 7th day Money Offering to Monks 262 monks X 7 days X Rs. 250 18 (Tulku, Khenpo, Dorje Lopon, Omze) X 7 days X Rs. 500 9800 60 2620 360 300 60 1060 9170 1260 4rd Month From 8th to 15th Day KANGWA CHENMO (DHARMA PROTECTOR OFFERING) Duration 5 Days Timing : 07.30 - 11.30 13.30 - 18.00 4rd Month On 25th Day SACRED THUPA CHUNYERMA STATUE PUBLIC BLESSING DISPLAY 15,758 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Milk tea for 280 monks : 280 monks X Rs. 250 X 5 Day Offering materials for 5 Days Butter Lamp Offering Rs. 300 for 108 lamps X 8 times Tsok Offering. 250 nos Tsok for 5 days and grand tsok on final 5th day Money Offering to Monks 262 monks X 5 Days X Rs. 250 18 ( Tulku,Khenpo,Dorje Lopon, Omze) X 7 Days X Rs. 500 3,704 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Milk tea for 280 monks: 280 monks X Rs. 250 X 1 Day 7000 200 48 1060 6,550 900 1400 Offering materials for 1 Day 64 Duration 1 Day Butter Lamp Offering Rs. 300 for 108 lamps X 5 times and expense to illuminate whole temple building for a day 190 Timing : 05.00 - 11.30 13.30 - 19.00 Tsok Offering to all Bylakuppe and other public who visit monastery on this day. 3500 number of tsok. Money Offering to Monks 262 monks X 1 Days X Rs. 250 18 (Tulku, Khenpo, Dorje Lopon, Omze) X 7 Days X Rs. 500 560 5th Month From 8th to 16th Day Duration 8 Days Fire Puja on 8th Day Timing : 07.30 - 11.30 13.30 - 17.30 PHAGMO DRUPA DRUBCHOE 24,540 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Milk tea for 280 monks: 280 monks X Rs. 250 X 8 days Offering materials for 8 days Butter Lamp Offering Rs. 300 for 108 lamps X 10 times Tsok Offering. 250 nos Tsok for 7 days and grand tsok on final 7th day Money Offering to Monks 262 monks X 8 Days X Rs. 250 18 (Tulku, Khenpo, Dorje Lopon, Omze) X 8 days X Rs. 500 1310 180 11,200 300 60 1,060 10,480 1,440 6th Month GAMPOPA DEATH ANNIVERSARY 3,444.00 On 15th Day Duration 1 Day Timing : 07.30 - 11.30 13.30 - 17.30 7th Month ZAMBALA PUJA 21,650.00 From 8th to 15th Day Duration 7 Days Timing : 07.30 - 11.30 13.30 - 17.30 Last day till 21.00 hrs 8th Month From 8th to 15th Day Duration 7 Days Timing : 07.30 - 11.30 13.30 - 17.30 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Milk tea for 280 monks: 280 monks X Rs. 250 X 1 day Offering materials for 1 Day Butter Lamp Offering Rs. 300 for 108 lamps X 5 times and expense to illuminate whole temple building for a day Tsok Offering to all Bylakuppe and other public who visit monastery on this day. 3500 number of tsok. Money Offering to Monks 262 monks X 1 Days X Rs. 250 18 ( Tulku,Khenpo,Dorje Lopon, Omze) X 7 Days X Rs. 500 1,400 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Milk tea for 280 monks : 280 monks X Rs. 250 X 7 Day Offering materials for 7 Days Butter Lamp Offering Rs. 300 for 108 lamps X 10 times Tsok Offering. 250 nos Tsok for 7 days and grand tsok on final 7th day 9,800 Money Offering to Monks 262 monks X 7 Days X Rs. 250 18 ( Tulku,Khenpo,Dorje Lopon, Omze) X 7 Days X Rs. 500 PHURBA (VAJRAKILAYA) DRUBCHEN 21,650.00 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Milk tea for 280 monks : 280 monks X Rs. 250 X 7 Day Offering materials for 7 Days Butter Lamp Offering Rs. 300 for 108 lamps X 10 times : 3000 Tsok Offering. 250 nos Tsok for 7 days and grand tsok on final 7th day Money Offering to Monks 262 monks X 7 Days X Rs. 250 18 ( Tulku,Khenpo,Dorje Lopon, Omze) X 7 Days X Rs. 500 64 190 300 1,310 180 300 60 1,060 9,170 1,260 9,800 300 60 1,060 9,170 1,260 12th Month From 23rd to 29th Day Duration 7 Days Timing : 07.30 - 11.30 13.30 - 17.30 GURU DRAKPO (WRATHFUL GURU RINPOCHE) PUJA 21,650.00 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Milk tea for 280 monks : 280 monks X Rs. 250 X 7 Day Offering materials for 7 Days Butter Lamp Offering Rs. 300 for 108 lamps X 10 times Tsok Offering. 250 nos Tsok for 7 days and grand tsok on final 7th day Money Offering to Monks 262 monks X 7 Days X Rs. 250 18 ( Tulku,Khenpo,Dorje Lopon, Omze) X 7 Days X Rs. 500 9,800 300 60 1,060 9,170 1,260 SINCE 1997 WE HAVE BEEN DOING THESE ANNUAL MAJOR DRUBCHENS FOR UNIVERSAL PEACE AND FOR WELL BEING OF ALL SENTIENT BEINGS.