To download the Term 2, 2019 Programme, select the link below. Everyone is welcome to come and try our courses and meditation sessions. A donation of $10 per class is suggested, less if you are unemployed or are experiencing financial hardship. We are committed to making our activities available to everyone, so this donation is [...]
How to Meditate. Wednesday nights! This self-contained 3-week unit is for anyone who would like to learn how to meditate. It is designed to be suitable for those of any religious faith or none. This is also where anyone interested in following our programme of the practice and study of Tibetan Buddhism should start. Buddhism [...]
Wednesday 7.00pm – 8.30pm • 27 Feb – 3rd April While continuing to establish a firm foundation of meditation practice, students can explore the Buddhist path of wisdom and compassion further in this course. It is based on Gampopa’s “Jewel Ornament of Liberation”, one of the two major guides to the spiritual path taught to [...]
Sunday 9.30 – 10.30 am – all year Everyone welcome to a peaceful hour of silence to do your own meditation practice. Not a course – but basic guidance is available if needed.
Sunday Morning 11:00am start These group practice sessions are for those who have received teachings on the practice from His Eminence Ayang Rinpoche. Full Phowa practice takes 2 hours; other practices may be shorter depending on the preferences of those who attend. Sunday 23 December……………………..Drikung Phowa Sunday 30 December…….. Short (Namcho) Amitabha Sunday 6 January…………………………Nyingma [...]
Friday 7.30 – 9.00pm • 8th Feb – 5th April The Third Turning of the Wheel of the Dharma: the Vajrayana, as demonstrated and taught in these lives of great realised 12th Century Indian Masters, male and female, from all walks of life. (This study group is most suitable for students who have already received [...]
Dear friends, We are delighted to announce the release of our new outreach program to bring the benefits of meditation to workplaces, community organisations, hospitals, schools etc. Have a look at our new website http://corporatemeditationsydney.org.au/ If you have benefited from the courses we offer, please help us spread these beyond our “home” at Amitabha Foundation so that [...]
Just received some photos from Truelha from Nepal. Rinpoche and monks and staff of AF Nepal distributing free army tents to the far flung villages who have been affected by the earthquake. The displaced villagers are from Situpalchowk who are now temporarily staying in Boudha, Kapan and Gorkhana areas. Please click this link for Photos
Dear Friends, There was a magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Nepal today, which was centered about 50 miles northeast of Kathmandu. In addition to the massive destruction and loss of life in the city of Kathmandu, the earthquake caused damage to the Amitabha Retreat Center (Opak Kyilkhor Chöling). True Lhamo wrote this morning: The monks were [...]