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Here you'll find Venerable Thubten Chodron's teaching calendar. Visit the Sravasti Abbey website calendar for more Dharma events.

Events in February 2023

  • YouTube: Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds

    YouTube: Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds

    • Feb 4, 2023 - Feb 4, 2023
    • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

    Streamed on YouTube weekly Saturdays at 8 am Pacific Time

    Join Venerable Thubten Chodron for live teachings on Shantideva’s classic text Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds. A text that the residents of Sravasti Abbey read annually on Christmas Day, this is a book that provides a road map to awakening you’ll keep coming back to. The Dalai Lama famously attributed any realization of compassion and bodhicitta he has to this text.

    Who it’s for:

    Engaging in a Bodhisattva’s Deeds is a text that lends itself to both new and seasoned Dharma practitioners. It covers the entire span of practices necessary to progress on the path to full awakening, in an easy to read format with stark imagery and reasonings to inspire and transform the mind.

    About the author:

    Shantideva lived in 8th century ancient India, was born into a royal family and set to assume the throne after his father. However, motivated to be of greatest benefit to all sentient beings, Shantideva left the royal life and entered monastic life at the renowned Nalanda Monastery.

    YouTube: Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds
    692 Country Lane
    Newport, WA 99156
    United States
    509-447-5549
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  • YouTube: Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds

    YouTube: Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds

    • Feb 11, 2023 - Feb 11, 2023
    • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

    Streamed on YouTube weekly Saturdays at 8 am Pacific Time

    Join Venerable Thubten Chodron for live teachings on Shantideva’s classic text Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds. A text that the residents of Sravasti Abbey read annually on Christmas Day, this is a book that provides a road map to awakening you’ll keep coming back to. The Dalai Lama famously attributed any realization of compassion and bodhicitta he has to this text.

    Who it’s for:

    Engaging in a Bodhisattva’s Deeds is a text that lends itself to both new and seasoned Dharma practitioners. It covers the entire span of practices necessary to progress on the path to full awakening, in an easy to read format with stark imagery and reasonings to inspire and transform the mind.

    About the author:

    Shantideva lived in 8th century ancient India, was born into a royal family and set to assume the throne after his father. However, motivated to be of greatest benefit to all sentient beings, Shantideva left the royal life and entered monastic life at the renowned Nalanda Monastery.

    YouTube: Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds
    692 Country Lane
    Newport, WA 99156
    United States
    509-447-5549
    iCal YouTube: Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds
  • YouTube: Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds

    YouTube: Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds

    • Feb 18, 2023 - Feb 18, 2023
    • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

    Streamed on YouTube weekly Saturdays at 8 am Pacific Time

    Join Venerable Thubten Chodron for live teachings on Shantideva’s classic text Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds. A text that the residents of Sravasti Abbey read annually on Christmas Day, this is a book that provides a road map to awakening you’ll keep coming back to. The Dalai Lama famously attributed any realization of compassion and bodhicitta he has to this text.

    Who it’s for:

    Engaging in a Bodhisattva’s Deeds is a text that lends itself to both new and seasoned Dharma practitioners. It covers the entire span of practices necessary to progress on the path to full awakening, in an easy to read format with stark imagery and reasonings to inspire and transform the mind.

    About the author:

    Shantideva lived in 8th century ancient India, was born into a royal family and set to assume the throne after his father. However, motivated to be of greatest benefit to all sentient beings, Shantideva left the royal life and entered monastic life at the renowned Nalanda Monastery.

    YouTube: Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds
    692 Country Lane
    Newport, WA 99156
    United States
    509-447-5549
    iCal YouTube: Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds
  • YouTube: Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds

    YouTube: Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds

    • Feb 25, 2023 - Feb 25, 2023
    • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

    Streamed on YouTube weekly Saturdays at 8 am Pacific Time

    Join Venerable Thubten Chodron for live teachings on Shantideva’s classic text Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds. A text that the residents of Sravasti Abbey read annually on Christmas Day, this is a book that provides a road map to awakening you’ll keep coming back to. The Dalai Lama famously attributed any realization of compassion and bodhicitta he has to this text.

    Who it’s for:

    Engaging in a Bodhisattva’s Deeds is a text that lends itself to both new and seasoned Dharma practitioners. It covers the entire span of practices necessary to progress on the path to full awakening, in an easy to read format with stark imagery and reasonings to inspire and transform the mind.

    About the author:

    Shantideva lived in 8th century ancient India, was born into a royal family and set to assume the throne after his father. However, motivated to be of greatest benefit to all sentient beings, Shantideva left the royal life and entered monastic life at the renowned Nalanda Monastery.

    YouTube: Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds
    692 Country Lane
    Newport, WA 99156
    United States
    509-447-5549
    iCal YouTube: Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds
  • Zoom: "Big Love" Remembering the Kindness of Lama Yeshe

    Zoom: "Big Love" Remembering the Kindness of Lama Yeshe

    • Feb 26, 2023 - Feb 26, 2023
    • 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM

    "Big Love": Remembering the Kindness of Lama Yeshe
    Sunday February 26
    7:30 am–9:00 am Pacific Time / 9 pm–10:30 pm Indian Time
    Hosted on Zoom by Tushita Meditation Center.

    Celebrate the New (Tibetan) Year with the Days of Miracles! On Losar Day, Tushita Meditation Center in Dharamsala, India honors the anniversary of FPMT founder Lama Yeshe’s passing away.

    Following Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s advice, they started the tradition of inviting older students who knew Lama to share their favorite stories about Lama Yeshe to keep his memory alive.

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