Tibetan monks of Dzongkar Choede Monastery Sand Mandala Exhibition

For five days, the Tibetan monks of Dzongkar Choede Monastery will create a Buddha of Compassion sand mandala at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Chinese Garden.

What emerges is, for a limited time, a timeless piece of art and a meditative ractice.

Tickets: $10. Good for multiple visits during the creation of the sand mandala.
Garden members are free; a donation to the monks will be most welcome. A portion of the ticket price will be given to the monks to support their monastery.

The experience includes a Tibetan thanka exhibit by Kalsang Dawa

Tuesday February 24,
10am-4pm: Opening Ceremony, monks begin creation

Wednesday February 25,
10am-4pm: Creation continues

Thursday February 26
10am- 2pm: Sand Mandala on display
2pm-8pm: Monks continue creation

Friday February 27
10am- 2pm: Sand Mandala on display
2pm-8pm: Monks continue creation

Saturday February 28
10am-3pm: Completion and closing ceremony

For more information:
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
578 Carrall Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 5K2
Tel: 604-662-3207

www.vancouverchinesegarden.com