Andy Weber, renowned Buddhist artist who has spent 7 years studying the iconographic art of Tibetan Buddhism under guidance of accomplished masters in northern India and Nepal, is back at VI on 1-3 October to conduct a workshop and to give a public talk on the deities of long life.

Public Talk on Symbolism in Tibetan Art: Long Life Deities
Friday 1 Oct 7.00-8.30pm

Tibetan Art Workshop on Long Life Deities: Namgyalma, White Tara and Amitayus
Sat-Sun 2-3 Oct, 10.00am-5.00pm

Booking essential. Call VI office 02 9798 9644 for information and registration.

Join us for a very special screening of the documentary "Dalai Lama Renaissance"

This is a fund-raising event to benefit Geshe Samten's college in India, Tsawa Khangtsen of Sera Jey monastery.

Date & Time: Saturday 25 September 2010, 7.00pm
Venue: Vajrayana Institute, 9 Victoria Square, Ashfield

Movie: "DALAI LAMA Renaissance"
(narrated by Harrison Ford)

"Everybody thinks of changing humanity, and nobody thinks of changing himself."
- A quote from "Dalai Lama Renaissance"

Cost: $40 per ticket. Call VI office for information and to purchase tickets.

Ven Jampa Ludrup, Feng Shui teacher and Buddhist monk, will return to VI to give a weekend workshop (9-10 Oct) on Feng Shui for Personal Success. If you want to gain practical knowledge on how to bring balance and energy to your life through Feng Shui, this is the course for you. Click on "read more" for the details and book early.

Ven Jampa is also giving a free public talk, Wind and Water--The Wonderful World of Feng Shui, introducing everyone to this ancient art of geomancy on Friday 8 Oct, 7pm. All are welcome.