13th Anniversary of Khyabje Akong Tulku Rinpoche’s passing
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13th Anniversary of Khyabje Akong Tulku Rinpoche’s passing

8 Oct 2026 at 11:00am

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This year on 8th October it is the 13th anniversary since Akong Tulku Rinpoche passed away. We extend a heartfelt invitation to all of Rinpoche’s friends and students to come and commemorate his extraordinary life, vision, and legacy.

In the morning there will be a talk, prayers and offerings to Akong Rinpoche in the Temple.

Everyone present is most welcome to stay for lunch** in Samye Ling Dining Hall (at 12.30pm).

At 2.30 pm the week-long Akong Rinpoche Memorial Retreat will begin. The first teaching session is open to anyone, even if not registered for the retreat. All practice sessions are also open to anyone.

After the first teaching session, only those registered for the retreat may attend teachings.

**Please let us know by email to reception@samyeling.org if you would like lunch.

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