On Monday, November 12, at 7pm in Giffels Auditorium, a presentation will be given on “The Uniqueness of Tibetan Astro-Medicine.” The presentation is free and open to the public.  The presentation will address tantric practices and include consideration of the chakras, the administration of medical training, and how the medical practice relates to Tibetan Buddhist Philosophy generally

The presenter is Jhampa Kalsang, Ph.D.  Dr. Kalsang graduated in 1989 from the Tibetan Medical and Astrological Institute of H.H. the Dalai Lama, in Dharamsala, India. He completed a full course of study and six years of training in Tibetan studies with an emphasis on traditional Tibetan astronomy, astrology, medical astrology and Buddhist philosophy. He has been on the staff of Tibetan Medical and Astrological Institute and was one of their senior lecturers.

Kalsang will be available after the lecture for question and answer, and then for practicing Tibetan astrology.

If you would like to schedule a one-on-one reading, call much earlier to 619-773-5282.  Personal readings are $130.  The lecture will be of interest to many fields, including those in the medical field, philosophy, astrology, and more.  The event is sponsored by Students for a Free Tibet.