[UPDATE: In the event of rain, the vigil will be held in Giffels Auditorium on the 2nd floor of Old Main.] 

Geshe Thupten Dorjee will lead a candlelight vigil, on behalf of the University of Arkansas and Fulbright College communities, as an expression of sympathy and compassion for the victims of yesterday’s tragedy at Virginia Tech.

DATE: Tuesday, April 17, 2007
TIME: 8:00 pm
LOCATION: Peace Fountain in front of Old Main on the University of Arkansas campus

Attendees are encouraged bring a candle and cushions or blankets for sitting.  There will also be an opportunity to sign an expression of sympathy, which will be forwarded to the appropriate department at Virginia Tech University.

May all beings have happiness and the causes of happiness.

May all beings be free from suffering and the causes of suffering.

May all beings never be separated from the supreme joy that is beyond all sorrow.

May all beings abide in equanimity, free from attachment and aversion.