Calendar

Jul
16
Wed
Guided meditation classes with Buddhist nun Ani Tsekyi.
Jul 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Guided Meditation at the Centre

You are most welcome to join the guided meditation classes with Buddhist nun Ani Tsekyi.

All welcome, although we do recommend you take the Beginners Meditation Course first.

Location:
Jam Tse Dhargyey Ling Buddhist Centre
159 Parakiore Rd,
(off of Pipiwai Rd, which is just north of Kamo)
Whangarei

Cost: $5 donation

Jul
17
Thu
Beginners Meditation Course Session 2
Jul 17 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Beginners Meditation Course Session 2

Learning to Meditate is such a wonderful gift one can give oneself on the path to learning how to have a more peaceful and calm mind and heart, bringing benefit to oneself and others.

The Beginners Meditation course is a four week course starting on the first Monday of each month, and taking place at Himalayan Trading Post from 5:30pm to 6:30pm.
The course designed to give one the basic tools of meditation techniques. Once you have acquired these tools, you are more then welcome to join one of the other weekly meditation groups we run:
Tuesdays @ 5:30pm at Himalayan Trading Post
Wednesdays @ 7:30pm at the Buddhist Centre
Fridays @ 10:30am at the Buddhist Centre

The course is a $20 donation. Should you wish to register for a course, please get in touch with Ani Tsekyi 435 4401, pick up a registration form from Himalayan Trading Post, or send us an email: dharma@igrin.co.nz

Location:
Himalayan Trading Post
89 Cameron Street
Whangarei

Cost: $5 donation per class

Public talk by Geshe Sangey Thinley
Jul 17 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Public talk by Geshe Sangey Thinley.

How to develop both Wisdom and Compassion.

On the third Thursday of each month – our resident Spiritual teacher Ven. Geshe Sangey Thinley will give a public talk at Himalayan Trading Post at 7pm.

This talk is on different Buddhist Topics – and is open to everyone to attend. You do not have to be Buddhist to attend.

There will be time for a Q & A after and refreshments will be served.

Further topics:
August 14th ~ How to develop a Kind and Compassionate Mind
September 25th ~ Understanding the deeper benefits of Meditation
October 16th ~ Explanation and Oral Transmission of the mantra Om Mani Padme Hung

Location:
Himalayan Trading Post
89 Cameron Street
(next door to the Piggery Bookshop and across the road from the Police Station)
Whangarei

Cost: $5 donation

Jul
18
Fri
Guided Meditation with Ani Tsekyi
Jul 18 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Guided Meditation at the Centre

You are most welcome to join the guided meditation classes with Buddhist nun Ani Tsekyi.

All welcome, although we do recommend you take the Beginners Meditation Course first.

Location:
Jam Tse Dhargyey Ling Buddhist Centre
159 Parakiore Rd,
(off of Pipiwai Rd, which is just north of Kamo)
Whangarei

Cost: $5 donation

Jul
20
Sun
Sunday Teachings with Geshe-la
Jul 20 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Sunday teachings with Geshe-la at the Buddhist Centre

Each Sunday our resident spiritual teacher Ven. Geshe Sangey Thinley – fondly known as ‘Geshe-la’ gives a teaching and spiritual advice based on a life time of training and knowledge.

All Welcome

The class and talk is open to anyone who wishes to attend. Classes are translated through Skype by Virginia Blum who is based in New York or Anton Weiersmuller who is based in Auckland. Teachings can also be attended through Skype for those wishing to attend from a distance. Please get in touch with Kaari: dharma@igrin.co.nz if you wish to do this.

After the teachings there is time for questions and a cup of tea.

On the first Sunday of each month (roughly) we have a Centre Community and Karma Yoga day – where after teachings we have a shared lunch and work together on projects around the centre.

Location:
Jam Tse Dhargyey Ling Buddhist Centre
159 Parakiore Rd,
(off of Pipiwai Rd which is just north of Kamo)
Whangarei

Cost: by donation

Jul
21
Mon
Guru Tsog Puja Ceremony for positve energy
Jul 21 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Guru Tsog Puja Ceremony for positive energy

This is an offering ceremony to create much needed positive energy or merit in our lives.

Based on the lunar calendar, the practice of Guru or Tsog Offering done at the centre twice a month.

Anyone and everyone is welcome to attend this ritual of making extensive offerings to the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas and our teachers, accumulating the positive energy needed to progress along the spiritual path.
The Guru Puja text (called Lama Chopa text).

Lama is the Tibetan word for Guru, and Chopa is the Tibetan word for offering. Participants can bring food or flowers as offerings. The ritual and offering takes approximately one hour.

One can sponsor a Puja to clear away obstacles for oneself or someone else. Please talk with Ani Tsekyi 09 435 4401 if you would like to sponsor a Puja

Location:
Jam Tse Dhargyey Ling Buddhist Centre
159 Parakiore Rd
(off of Pipiwai Rd, which is just North of Kamo)
Whangarei

Cost: offerings

Jul
22
Tue
Guided Meditation Classes
Jul 22 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Guided Meditation Classes at the Himalayan Trading Post

All welcome, although we do recommend you take the Beginners Meditation Course first.

Location:
Himalayan Trading Post
89 Cameron St
Whangarei

Cost: $5 donation

Jul
23
Wed
Guided meditation classes with Buddhist nun Ani Tsekyi.
Jul 23 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Guided Meditation at the Centre

You are most welcome to join the guided meditation classes with Buddhist nun Ani Tsekyi.

All welcome, although we do recommend you take the Beginners Meditation Course first.

Location:
Jam Tse Dhargyey Ling Buddhist Centre
159 Parakiore Rd,
(off of Pipiwai Rd, which is just north of Kamo)
Whangarei

Cost: $5 donation

Jul
24
Thu
Beginners Meditation Course Session 3
Jul 24 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Beginners Meditation Course Session 3

Learning to Meditate is such a wonderful gift one can give oneself on the path to learning how to have a more peaceful and calm mind and heart, bringing benefit to oneself and others.

The Beginners Meditation course is a four week course starting on the first Monday of each month, and taking place at Himalayan Trading Post from 5:30pm to 6:30pm.
The course designed to give one the basic tools of meditation techniques. Once you have acquired these tools, you are more then welcome to join one of the other weekly meditation groups we run:
Tuesdays @ 5:30pm at Himalayan Trading Post
Wednesdays @ 7:30pm at the Buddhist Centre
Fridays @ 10:30am at the Buddhist Centre

The course is a $20 donation. Should you wish to register for a course, please get in touch with Ani Tsekyi 435 4401, pick up a registration form from Himalayan Trading Post, or send us an email: dharma@igrin.co.nz

Location:
Himalayan Trading Post
89 Cameron Street
Whangarei

Cost: $5 donation per class

Jul
25
Fri
Guided Meditation with Ani Tsekyi
Jul 25 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Guided Meditation at the Centre

You are most welcome to join the guided meditation classes with Buddhist nun Ani Tsekyi.

All welcome, although we do recommend you take the Beginners Meditation Course first.

Location:
Jam Tse Dhargyey Ling Buddhist Centre
159 Parakiore Rd,
(off of Pipiwai Rd, which is just north of Kamo)
Whangarei

Cost: $5 donation