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CHOKHOR DUCHEN

  • Jamyang Buddhist Centre Leeds Ingram Road Leeds, England, LS11 9RQ United Kingdom (map)

Overview of session:

DATE: Monday
TIME: 10:30-11:45am
LOCATION: Zoom
LEVEL: Buddhist Practices – All Welcome
SUGGESTED DONATION: £3

Chokhor Duchen is one of the four major days of the Buddhist calendar, and celebrates the First Turning of the Wheel of Dharma by Buddha Shakyamuni. Shakyamuni Buddha turned the wheel of Dharma for the first time at Sarnath in his teaching on the Four Noble Truths.

Practices for this special day inlcude:

Sutra Remembering the Three Jewels, Chanting the Names of Manjushri for the swift return of Lama Zopa Rinpoche as a bright unmistaken child and a Tonglen Meditation. Please find the practice sheets below:

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