Two great teachers soon in Riga!
Lama Zopa Rinpoche is coming to Riga in June! And also another great teacher is visiting the FPMT-Center in Latvia end of April, Jhado Rinpoche. What a great opportunity to see these amazing teachers in Europe! More information and registration: http://ganden.lv/ Riga is a beautiful city, sightseeing is also highly recommended 😊...
New Medicine Buddha Practice
We are excited to announe that we will host a new monthly puja practice of the Medicine Buddha! The Eight Medicine Buddhas made special prayers to benefit beings of degenerate ages, hence in the sutric tradition this is considered one of the most powerful practices, which possesses the greatest and quickest blessings. This practice purifies......
Himalayan Sacred Arts for Peace Festival
2-4 Dezember bei Lhagsam Zentrum für Tibetische Meditation in Zürich Währenddem Kunst normalerweise Gefühle ausdrückt, dient die heilige Kunst aus dem Himalaya dazu, Unwisssenheit, Ego-Zentriertheit und Selbstbezogenheit zu reduzieren und sie durch Weisheit und Mitgefühl auszutauschen. Kunst aus dem Himalaya bedient sich Malerei, Bildhauerkunst, Gesang und Tanz. Die Ngari Khangtsen Mönche vom Sera Kloster in Südindien......
Geshe Sherab is back in Zurich
We cannot wait to welcome our one and only Geshe Sherab in Zurich for his fourth teaching at Lhagsam. On three evenings of November 27th, 28th and 29th geshe-la will guide us through the third chapter of Shantideva’s Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life”. The topic is “Adopting the Spirit of Awakening”. Shantideva’s text “Guide......
27-28 November: Geshe Sherab in Zurich
We are very happy to announce that Geshe Sherab will teach at the Lhagsam Tibetan Meditation Study Group in Zurich for the third time at the end of November. Geshe-la will give an introduction to Lojong, also known as “mind training” or “thought transformation” based on the Eight Verses of Thought Transformation by Langri Tangpa. Lojong teachings are......
New course “Refuge in the Three Jewels” starting on October 24th
Am 24. Oktober beginnen wir mit dem neuen Kurs vom FPMT-Discovering-Buddhism-Programm „Refuge in the Three Jewels (Zuflucht zu den drei Juwelen)“. Wenn das Interesse an Buddhismus wächst, kommt man bald zu einem Punkt, an dem man sich fragt: „Soll ich Zuflucht nehmen? Warum? Wann? Wie? Und was genau bedeutet es eigentlich? Dieses Modul gibt uns......
Tibetan Meditation for Beginners with Ven. Gendun
We are excited that Ven. Tenzin Gendun accepted our invitation to teach an introduction course to Tibetan Meditation. Ven. Gendun will spend one week in Zurich. The first class will take place on Tuesday, August 15th. We have received many requests to offer a beginner course for non-Buddhists, who are interested to use the meditative......
Ven. Robina Courtin, Schweiz 2017
Die Australische Ex-Katholikin, ehemalige politische Aktivistin und radikale Feministin, ehemalige Bodyguard von Seiner Heiligkeit dem Dalai Lama, die Ehrwürdige Robina Courtin ist buddhistische Nonne seit 38 Jahren. Eine renommierte Lehrerin in buddhistischer Psychologie und Philosophie. Ehrw. Robina Courtin wird zum ersten Mal in Zürich Unterweisungen- und einen öffentlichen Vortrag halten, als Teil ihrer internationalen Tournee......
New course “The Spiritual Teacher” starting next week
Rely on the message of the teacher, not on his personality; Rely on the meaning, not just on the words; Rely on the real meaning, not on the provisional one; Rely on your wisdom mind, not on your ordinary, judgmental mind. /The Buddha/ There is little progress we would make on any topic – from......