The following is a press release written by Gaden KhachoeShing Buddhist Monastery.
Guest Teacher Gaden KhachoeShing Monastery is very honored to present Ven. Geshe Kunchok. Venerable Geshe la will offer teachings and Initiation.
Event: Weekend Commentary on Guide to Bodhisattva Way of Life
Date: Saturday-Sunday, October 3-4th
Time: Saturday 2-5PM
Time: Sunday 10-4:30pm
The Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life by the great Indian Buddhist master Shantideva is one of the most treasured teachings on developing compassion, wisdom, and bodhicitta—the sincere wish to attain enlightenment for the benefit of all beings.
Through practical and inspiring teachings, Shantideva explains how to cultivate generosity, ethical conduct, patience, joyful effort, meditation, and wisdom. These teachings help us understand and transform difficult emotions such as anger, attachment, and self-centeredness while developing greater kindness, patience, and compassion.
Event: Amitayus Long life Initiation
Date: Monday, October 5th
Time: 6PM
Amitayus, the Buddha of Infinite Life, embodies the enlightened qualities of long life, wisdom, and merit. Receiving the Amitayus Long Life Initiation is traditionally practiced to help remove obstacles to life, strengthen positive conditions for health and longevity, increase merit and wisdom, and support one’s spiritual practice.
All are welcome. Teachings are offered Free. Donation is welcome.
Location: 2150 East Dolan Road,
Bloomington, IN 47408
Phone: 812-334-3456 | www.ganden.org
Facebook: facebook.com/KhachoeShing
