Upcoming pujas:
Sunday Jan. 25th, 1pm, Essence of Vajrayana puja. This extensive Heruka self-generation meditation, which is the very essence of Vajrayana, is for those who have received the Highest Yoga Tantra empowerment of Heruka body mandala, and who have a sincere wish to gain deep realizations of the generation and completion stages of Heruka body mandala. Please note time change to 1pm.
Thursday Jan. 29th, 4pm, Melodious Drum puja. The extensive sadhana, or ‘method of attainment’, for fulfilling our commitment to rely upon the Dharma Protector and to practise Lamrim, Lojong and Mahamudra, and for restoring any degenerate or broken commitments. Everyone welcome.
Our weekly classes:
Sundays, Meditations for World Peace. 10am to 11am. Explore meditation at this popular meditation class on Sunday mornings. No registration required – everyone welcome.
Tuesdays – Foundation Program 6:30pm to 9:00pm. This year we’re focusing on one of Buddhism’s most influential mind training texts, “Eight Verses of Training the Mind” by the great Bodhisattva Geshe Langri Tangpa. We’ll study Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso’s commentary to the verses, the newly revised book New Eight Steps to Happiness. Through study, meditation and training our mind we’ll explore practical Buddhist solutions to our daily problems, particularly transforming adverse conditions. Email atisha.centre@gmail.com for more information.
Wednesdays – Simply Meditate, with Buddhist nun Kelsang Garma, 10am to 11am. You’re invited to join this practical introductory class on meditation given by an experienced and sincere Dharma practitioner. No registration required. Class fee $5.
Thursday Lunchtime Meditations, 12:15pm to 12:45pm. Members of the Atisha Buddhist community will lead a daytime meditation each Thursday. Give yourself a break in the middle of the day. Everyone welcome. Class fee $5.
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| Hope to see you soon! Best wishes, Tom Sepp Resident Teacher – Atisha Buddhist Centre 1823 Gerrard Street East, Toronto atisha.centre@gmail.com atisha.ca |