Pilgrimage was greatly encouraged by the Buddha as an effective means to cleanse and purify one's karma and deepen one's spirituality.
Lama Choedak Rinpoche has announced this years pilgrimage dates from Friday 25 November to Tuesday 20 December 2016. Rinpoche will again lead this trip which is well organised and affordable. Rinpoche is very experienced having lead pilgrimage more than ten time. He will guide the group, explaining the significance of each site, leading prayer and meditation and giving teachings. There is free time on the daily schedule for individual exploring etc.
This traditional Buddhist pilgrimage will include Lumbini, Bodhgaya, Sarnath and Kusinagar as well as Kathmandhu and Ajanta and Ellora caves.
