{"product_id":"weekend-intensive-teaching-through-zoom-with-geshe-ngawang-gyatso-at-namgyal-monastery-institute-of-buddhist-studies-ithaca-topic-presentation-of-the-five-paths-and-associated-practices-date-september-25-to-27-2026","title":"Weekend Intensive Teaching Through Zoom with Geshe Ngawang Gyatso at Namgyal Monastery Institute of Buddhist Studies, Ithaca. TOPIC; Presentation of the Five Paths and Associated Practices DATE: September 25 to 27, 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeekend Intensive Teaching Through Zoom with Geshe Ngawang Gyatso at Namgyal Monastery Institute of Buddhist Studies, Ithaca. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTOPIC; Presentation of the Five Paths and Associated Practices \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDATE: September 25 to 27, 2026\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCost: $100 Through Zoom meeting.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNote: To register please sending an email to \u003ca href=\"office@namgyal.org\"\u003eoffice@namgyal.org.\u003c\/a\u003e Please register by noon of the Friday of the weekend intensive start date. This is necessary so there is time to send Zoom invitation. Payment can be made through the website. \u003ca href=\"www.namgyal.org\"\u003ewww.namgyal.org \u003c\/a\u003eClick - Donation page and make payment OR send a check to Namgyal Monastery, 201 Tibet Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Five Paths outline different stages of progress on the path to enlightenment.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Five Paths are:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e1) the path of accumulation;\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2) the path of preparation;\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e3) the path of seeing;\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e4) the path of meditation and\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e5) the path of no more learning.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDuring this part of the intensive Geshe la will describe the hallmarks of each path and practices required to progress from one path to the next. He will also explain the five paths from the different perspectives of the Hinayana (hearers and solitary realizers) and Mahayana (bodhisattvas) practitioners. More specifically he will describe the role that the mind of enlightenment, bodhichitta, plays in the five paths of the Mahayana.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDuring this weekend intensive, Geshe-la will provide instruction and opportunity for discussion on these topics. These teachings are suitable for students just beginning a practice as well as students with more experience. \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBiography:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeshe Ngawang Gyatso joined Sera Je Monastery in India in 1993. He studied for twenty two years on five major Buddhist Philosophical texts. He received his doctorate in Buddhist Philosophy in the year 2013 and Tantrayana Degree from Gyudmed Trantric monastery. He was Buddhist Philosophy teacher for two years in Serjhi Jamyang Choehorling Mopnastery in Arunachal Pradesh. He attended special Buddhist Philosophy teacher's training organized by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama office at Central institute of higher Tibetan Studies and received two years courses in English at Bangalore. At present he is faculty at Namgyal Monastery – Tantric College in Dharamsa-la, India and Geshe Ngawang Gyatso will be the main teacher at Namgyal Mon-astery Institute of Buddhist Studies, Ithaca, NY.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSchedule: Friday - Introductory Talk: September 25th 2026 from 7:00pm to 8:30pm.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSaturday:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e9:00 – 10:15 Morning Session\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e10:15 – 10:30 Tea Break\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e10:30 – 12:00 2nd Morning Session\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e12:00 – 2:00 Lunch Break\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2:00 – 3:15 Afternoon Session\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e3:15 to 3:30 Tea Break\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e3:30 – 5:00 2nd afternoon session\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSunday\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e9:00 – 10:15 Morning Session\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e10:15 – 10:30 Tea Break\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e10:30 – 12:00 Last Session\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"courses","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48356705796148,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0576\/8737\/5924\/files\/GesheNgawangGyatso_ba2ed9d3-73d1-49b7-ba0b-ea7b187ad757.jpg?v=1789674533","url":"https:\/\/namgyal.org\/products\/weekend-intensive-teaching-through-zoom-with-geshe-ngawang-gyatso-at-namgyal-monastery-institute-of-buddhist-studies-ithaca-topic-presentation-of-the-five-paths-and-associated-practices-date-september-25-to-27-2026","provider":"Namgyal Monastery Institute of Buddhist Studies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}