Buddhist Ritual 101 - a meditation workshop
When:
Saturday, May 04, 2024 10:00a -
12:30p
Saturday, May 04, 2024 10:00a -
12:30p
Where:
Kadampa Meditation Center Boston
2298 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02140
Admission:
$25
Hosted by:
Categories:
Classes, Lectures & Conferences, Meetup, Social Good
Event website:
https://www.meditationinboston.org/buddhist-ritual-101
https://www.meditationinboston.org/buddhist-ritual-101
Buddhist Ritual 101 - a meditation workshop
Saturday, May 4 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Curious about what is in the shrine? Ever wondered about how to use a mala, or what mantras are all about? This dynamic workshop with Gen Khedrub will explain the basics of several Buddhist rituals and symbols, and is an excellent opportunity to ask any questions.
This workshop will explain how to start a daily meditation practice, how to prepare our meditation room, how to set up a shrine, how to prepare for meditation, and the basic prayers and meditations used in Kadampa Buddhism.
Everyone is welcome.
Registration: General ticket $25. Pay at the door or register in advance on our website: https://www.meditationinboston.org/buddhist-ritual-101
Location: This event will be held at Kadampa Meditation Center Boston, located at 2298 Massachusetts Ave. in Cambridge, just a few blocks from the Davis Square T stop. There is free parking available, please email us at [email protected]
Gen Kelsang Khedrub is the Resident Teacher at Kadampa Meditation Center Boston. He has been studying and practicing Kadampa Buddhism under the guidance of Ven. Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche for over 30 years. Gen Khedrub has served as a Resident Teacher in Chicago and in Seattle, and over the years he has taught special events and led meditation retreats around the country. His heartfelt teachings are presented with clarity and humor that make them accessible to everyone.
Nini Rodriguez is a sincere practitioner who first encountered Buddha's teachings at our World Peace Temple in Glen Spey, NY many years ago. Nini’s teachings are known to be joyful and accessible. She focuses mainly on how to apply Buddha’s practical wisdom in our daily activities so spiritual practice and daily life can be fully integrated. A native of Margarita Island, Venezuela and with a background of business, accounting and finance, Nini is particularly keen on helping to integrate meditation in people's busy lives, while dealing with work, school and family stress.
