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Series: :The Awakening of Silence

THUBTEN LEKSHEY LING

An Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Meditation & Study Centre

Founded by His Holiness Penor Rinpoche

www.lekshey.org

 

Talk & Discussion by Ajith Prasad on

"Skilful Methods"

&

Meditation on

Shamata (Calm-abiding)

 

Date & Time:  9th January 2010, Saturday

                         3:00pm - 6:00pm

Venue:            Outside Hall, ASHIRVAD,

                         #30, St Marks Road Cross,

                         Opposite SBI, St Marks Road, Bangalore

 

Program Details:

3:00pm to 4:30pm: Talk on Skilful Methods

4:45pm to 5:00pm:  Shamata Meditation

 

Description of the Talk

This talk will explore how skilful methods (upāya) are utilized in the path. We would also look at some of the skilful methods from the path to see how they help in bridging the divide between our ordinary experience and the wisdom of enlightenment.

 

Description of Meditation

During the second part of this Saturday's session, we will meditate together on certain ways of developing calm abiding.

 

 


After a long search i finally found a few Zen Centers in India. Turns out Zen is extremely rare in India, I don't understand why that is the case. I think Some International Schools must take initiatives to set up centers here.

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1.Bodhi Zendo,
is located in South India. (please visit their website for knowing more)
http://www.bodhizendo.org/
Bodhi Zendo is situated in Tamil Nadu, South India, in the upper Palani Hills at an altitude of about 1700 m, about 100km north-west of Madurai (National Airport). The nearest village is Perumalmalai and the nearest town, the hill resort of Kodaikanal. The closest International Airports are Chennai/Madras, Bangalore or Trivandrum.

2.Open Dharma
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Contact: Jaya Ashmore
Email: towardsliberation@yahoo.com
Web site: http://www.opendharma.org
Tradition: Buddhist vipassana (insight),
Zen and metta meditation traditions.
Teachers: Jaya Ashmore and Ajay Singh

To know about other Buddhist Centers in India visit this link
http://www.dharmaweb.org/index.php/India