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Come Join Our Chinese Music Ensemble at the Monastery!

4/24/2024

 
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Have fun learning and playing music in a Chinese ensemble! All instruments are welcome (strings, plucking, woodwind, percussion). Please bring your own instrument. No experience needed, although preferred. We can help you get started on an instrument. Sessions are free. All ages are welcome.

Dates: 1/25, 2/22, 3/29, 4/26, 5/31, 6/7 (Last Saturday)

Time: 1:00-3:00pm 
Location: Dining Hall, Berkeley Buddhist Monastery

Interested? Please email: [email protected].   

First Tuesdays with Abhayagiri Monks

4/1/2024

 
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Date: First Tuesday of the Month
Times: 5pm (Tea Time)
            7:30pm - 9:45 (Dhamma Talk)
Speakers: Abhayagiri Monks

On break until May 6, 2025

Please join us for a Dhamma evening with the Monks from Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery. At 5pm there is an informal time to ask questions of the monks over tea, and then at 7:30pm, there will be chanting, meditation, followed by a Dhamma talk. All are welcome. 

Great Compassion Mantra Dedication of Merit

2/5/2024

 
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Next Date: TBD
Time: 6:30-7:30am 
​YouTube: Dharma Realm Live Channel
Zoom: BBM Online (register for link)

Please join us in dedicating the merit of our recitation of the Great Compassion Mantra to all living beings, especially those suffering due to the pandemic. This Dedication of Merit Ceremony is only once a month. Our regular daily practice consists of meditation and Three Steps, One Bow. See BBM Online schedule.

If you would like to sign up to recite the Great Compassion Mantra on your own throughout the month, please do so here:​​ Great Compassion Mantra Recitation Form (link)

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Vietnamese Translation Available

Zoom link: Join Here
Meeting ID: 879 7769 2844
Passcode: 922407

Dharma Realm Buddhist University Application

8/1/2022

 
Embark on a Path of Freedom, Compassion & Self-Discovery

BA in Liberal Arts & MA in Buddhist Classics at Dharma Realm Buddhist University

DRBU offers comprehensive no-loan financial aid through service scholarship (work-study) and grants.

Please visit: www.drbu.edu/info

I have a purpose in every moment of my life, whether I follow it or not. At least I know what I should be doing in every moment and how to make every moment meaningful.
- BA Class of 2019

Students' experiences at DRBU change them in a positive direction. When they graduate, they will have the kind of inner strength that will set them on a course that will lead them to be happy, fulfilled, and useful in the world.
- Dr. Susan Rounds, President
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    by Rev. Heng Sure 

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    Avatamsaka Sutra Lecture
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