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Buddhist Association of the United States. 美國佛教會 The Peace of Mind, The Wisdom of Life.

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Taking Refuge Ceremony

Please register at the OFFICE (located on the ground floor of the Great Buddha Hall) Call (845) 225-1819, or Email cym@baus.org for further details

Pure Land Retreat (CYM 2011)

The Pureland tradition believes that by reciting the name of the Amitabha Buddha single-mindedly, one can be reborn in the Western Pureland where enlightenment is guaranteed.  This seven days of Pureland practices will be led by the abbot of Chuang Yen Monastery, Ven. Fa Yao. Apart from the chanting and recitation, the participants will have […]

8-Day Meditation Retreat (CYM 2011)

Date & Time: 11/19 (Saturday) 2:00pm -11/27 (Sunday) noon Registration: 11/19 (Saturday) 2:00pm,  4:00pm Orientation,  6:00pm Introduction Four Immeasurables (Four Sublime Abidings) Meditation, a kind of Samatha, is a (concentration) technique practiced in early Buddhism, aimed at training the mind to remove one’s resentment while enlightening loving-kindness, compassion, joy, and equanimity. It is not only […]