FREE CLASSES on ZEN BUDDHISM


OCEAN SKY CHAN MONASTERY
A Buddhist monastery in the Philippines dedicated to the Linji (Rinzai) school of Chan (Zen),it regularly holds classes on Chan and the fundamentals of Buddhism. It is the only temple with regular Dharma services (Sutra recitation, Chan meditation, etc) with English translations. All services and activities conducted in both English and Chinese.

The mother temple, Chung Tai Chan Monastery, was founded by Master Wei Chueh,an heir to the Linji lineage, to whom a revival of the pure and traditional Chan (Zen) teachings is credited.

The Four Tenets of Chung Tai:

To Elders be Respectful; To Juniors be Kind; With All Humanity be Harmonious;
In all Endeavors be True.

Schedule of Classes and Activities for the 2nd Term of 2009
< In English >
Beginners Chan & Fundamental Concepts of Buddhism in English
2009/05/23 (Every Saturday for 12 weeks) 10:00 AM -12:00 PM
Introduction to Chan meditation and Fundamental Buddhist Teaching
No prerequisites

Beginners Chan & Fundamental Concepts of Buddhism in English
2009/05/24 (Every Sunday for 12 weeks) 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Introduction to Chan meditation and Fundamental Buddhist Teachings
No prerequisites

Intermediate Meditation Class in English

2009/05/23 (Every Saturday for 12 weeks) 10:00 AM- 12:00PM
Chan meditation & Buddhist contemplations
Beginners Class required

Advanced Meditation Class in English
2009/05/23 (Every Saturday for 12 weeks) 10:00 AM -12:00 PM
Studies on the ways and practice of a Bodhisattva- Six Paramitas
Intermediate Class required

Chan Meditation & Sutra Study in English
2009/01/11 (Every Sunday for 12 weeks) 10:00 AM -12:00 PM
Studies on The Eight Realizations of Great Beings Sutra Advanced Class required

< In Chinese >
Beginners Chan & Fundamental Concepts of Buddhism in Chinese
2009/05/22 (Every Wednesday for 12 weeks) 7:30 PM -9:30 PM
Introduction to Chan meditation and Fundamental Buddhist Teachings
No prerequisites

Intermediate Meditation Class in Chinese
2009/05/20 (Every Friday for 12 weeks) 7:30 PM -9:30 PM
Chan Meditation & Buddhist Contemplations
Beginners Class required

Chan Meditation & Sutra Study in Chinese
2009/05/21 (Every Thursday for 12 weeks) 7:30 PM- 9:30 PM
Sutra study
Advanced Class required

Grand Offering to the Buddha and Diamond Sutra Recitation
Every 1st and 15th day of the Lunar month

Bodhisattva Guan Yin Ceremony (Chanting and Repentance with Lotus Sutra-Pu Men Pin)
Saturdays at 7.30 PM

All classes and services are FREE OF CHARGE, and vegetarian meals are served. REGISTRATION IS STILL ONGOING.

For More Information:
Address: 716 Jose Abad Santos St, Little Baguio, San Juan Metro Manila,Philippines
TEL :(632)723-6132
FAX: (632)722-4400
Email: oceansky@mail. ctcm.org. tw

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