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Group Meditation over Zoom

Register for Meditation Classes CHANTING TEXT Wednesday 7:00–8:00 pm EDT With recorded instructions by Bhante Each Wednesday evening, from 7:00 to 8:00 pm, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi will lead a session of online group meditation. The session will consist of a

TOE Meditation class & Dharma Talk with Ven. Subodha

ZOOM LINK ZOOM LINK Temple of Enlightenment Meditation Program Sunday: 10 AM to 11:30 on ZOOMat TOEInstructor: Ven. Subodha Please join Ven. Subodha each Sunday on zoom and in person and on Tuesdays from 7pm to 8:30pmIn person only at the Temple of

Virtual Book Study Group

  This is a self-study group, notes and questions are kept on a document and answered by Ven. Samiddha. We read aloud from a shared document and discuss the text. Join us!  A Still Forest Pool by Ajahn Chah https://www.dhammatalks.net/Books2/Ajahn_Chah_A_Still_Forest_Pool.htm    A still

Thousand Lotus Memorial Terrace Burning Ban

Thousand Lotus Memorial Terrace Burning Ban 近來野火頻傳，紐約州多次發佈緊急命令，限制明火燃燒！ 故莊嚴寺千蓮台禁止焚燒紙錢，請勿帶紙錢來焚燒！ Wildfires have occurred frequently recently, and New York State has issued emergency orders many times to restrict open flames! Thousand Lotus Memorial Terrace prohibits burning of paper money Please do not bring

2025 New Year’s Interfaith Prayer for World Peace

We are pleased to invite you to attend “The New Year’s Interfaith Prayer for World Peace on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2025 (Wednesday). Starting at 10:00 am in the Great Buddha Hall of Chuang-Yen Monastery. Please join us for

TOE Kung-Fu Class at the Temple of Enlightenment

Bodhidharma Yi Jin Jing (达摩易筋经) at the Temple of Enlightenment (大觉寺) Starting date: March 3, 2025 5:30-7:30 PM Instructor: Dr. Kung-ming Jan LIMITED to 10 spots Prerequisites: None; suitable for all ages, particularly suitable for seniors Instructor: Dr. Kung-ming Jan

Vesak Buddha’s Birthday Celebration • May 18, 2025

Sunday, May 18 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Lights for Blessing The Chuang Yen Monastery invites you to celebrate Vesak. Commemorating the birth of Gautama Buddha. We will recite the Sutra on the Merit of Bathing the Buddha and make

Kuan-Yin Bodhisattva’s Enlightenment Ceremony 7/13/25

Sunday, July 13, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. light-a-light Please join the chanting with the monasticcommunity of Chuang Yen Monasteryto pray for your family friends including all sentient beings for world of peaceand prosperity. Chuang Yen Monastery will

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