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A Series of 1-Day Retreats with David Listen

1-Day Retreats with David Listen Sun., Dec. 9  • 9:30am – 4:00pm  • Kuan Yin Hall A series of 1-Day Retreats, providing you instruction on the methods of Chan Buddhist meditation, with references from classic Chan texts and discourses of the Buddha.

Ven. Dhammadipa Thomas 10 day Meditation Retreat 11/17-26

Entrance to Meditation Practices in Northern Buddhism Chuang Yen Monastery proudly invites the world-renowned meditation master Venerable  (Thomas Peter Gutmann) to lead a meditation retreat. Meditation Practices in Northern Buddhism Ven. Dhammadipa will  introduce meditation on mindfulness of breath, anapanasmrti

4 Foundations of Mindfulness with Ven. Bhikkhu Kaiyin 10/12-19

The Foundations of Mindfulness Retreat will focus on the activities the Buddha considered the absolute foundations of mindfulness. Mindfulness of the body, mindfulness for the feelings (vendanã), mindfulness for the consciousness (citta), mindfulness for the dhammãs. Retreat will be conducted

A Short Introduction to Buddhism

A Short Introduction to Buddhism The Path to Inner Freedom The class will be conducted in 2 parts each containing an instruction section and a practice section. This Introductory series is deigned to be a 6 part program with an emphasis

CYM Amitabha’s Pure Land Retreat(12/22-29 2017)

Form download Online Registration 2017 Chuang Yen Monastery Amitabha’s Pure Land Retreat Date: Dec. 22 to Dec. 29, 2017 INSTRUCTOR: Ven. Hui Tsung The Pureland tradition believes that by reciting the name of the Amitabha Buddha single-mindedly, one can be

Madhyamika Book Study Group

The Buddhist saint Nãgãrjuna, who lived in South India in the second century CE, is the most influential, and widely studied Mahayana Buddhist philosopher. His many works include texts addressed to lay audiences, letters of advice to kings, and a set

CYM Brahmavihāra Meditation Retreat (11/19-25/17)

Brahmavihãra Meditation Retreat Join us to a weeklong meditation retreat on the Divine Abiding (brahmavihãra), which could lead to the liberation of the heart (cetovimutti). Through the liberation of the heart, the yogis will experience the state of mind free

Four Foundations of Mindfulness Retreat / Ven. Kai Yin (CYM: 10/7 – 14/2017)

線上報名REGISTER HERE 諸位學員: 承主七和尚 開印阿闍梨指示: 1.學員必須全程參與恕不接受通勤者與隨喜者。 2.禪七需全程謹守八關齋戒及過午不食(不能吃晚餐)。 學員若有特殊理由不能持午,必須先得到主七法師之許可。敬請莊嚴寺廚房執事配合。 附上八關齋戒,敬請提早了解戒條內容。 敬請諸位學員一同護持成就道業! 耑祈 住大慈悲恆自在

CYM Kuan Yin Renunciation Ceremony(10/13/2019)

[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Button_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] [siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] Dear friends, Chuang Yen Monastery will commemorate the Renunciation of the Bodhisattva Kuan-Yin on Oct. 13, 2019 at the Great Buddha Hall from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00noon. The event for that day includes the chanting of

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