What to Know When Attending a Buddhist Course

Prepare for a transformative journey as you embark on a Buddhist course. Here are a few key things to keep in mind:

  • Open Mind - Approach the Buddhist course with an open mind, willing to explore new ideas and concepts.
  • Respectful Attitude - Show respect to the teachers, fellow participants, and the teachings being imparted during the course.
  • Curiosity and Inquiry - Be curious and ask questions to deepen your understanding of Buddhist principles and practices.
  • Patience - Cultivate patience as learning about Buddhism is an ongoing process that takes time to fully grasp.
  • Active Listening Practice active listening during lectures and discussions to fully absorb the teachings.
  • Non-Judgment Suspend judgment and embrace an attitude of non-judgment when encountering new concepts or perspectives.
  • Practice Self-Reflection - Take time for self-reflection to integrate the teachings into your own personal experiences and daily life.
  • Mindful Participation - Engage mindfully in course activities, meditation sessions, and group discussions.
  • Commitment - Dedicate yourself to regular attendance and active participation throughout the duration of the course.
  • Integration and Application - Explore ways to integrate Buddhist principles into your daily life and apply the teachings to cultivate positive change.

Dress Code

  • Dress modestly and respectfully, covering the shoulders, knees, and chest.
  • Choose attire that reflects reverence for the sanctity of the space.

Silence and Mindfulness

  • Embrace the tranquility of the surroundings and maintain a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Avoid loud conversations that may disrupt others' meditation or contemplation.
  • Refrain from using electronic devices that could disturb the serene environment.
  • Engage in activities that promote a calm and peaceful ambiance.

Photography and Recording

  • Respect the privacy and sacredness of the space.
  • Obtain prior permission before taking photographs or recording videos or audio.
  • Refrain from any unauthorized capturing of visuals or sounds.
  • Maintain the serenity and focus of those practicing their spiritual disciplines.
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Our Daily Schedule

Temple is open every day from 8.00 A.M. to 8.00 P.M. Except Fridays, when it is open from 8:00 A.M. till 8:30 P.M. This is our habitual schedule:

7:00 am - Morning Meditation

8:00 am - Breakfast

9:00 am - Study Session

11:00 am - Mindful Walking

12:00 am - Lunch and Rest

2:00 pm - Dharma Talk

5:00 pm- Mindful Activities

6:30 pm - Evening Meal

9:00 pm- Evening Meditation

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