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Hannya Shingo


Shodo
The Way of the Brush

 

Japanese Calligraphy classes for all levels at The Buddhist Society with Sawako Ando

The course will cover:
Learning techniques
& forms of Japanese Calligraphy practice.
Further exploration of the text.
Produce your copy of Hannya Shingyo (Shakyou).

Thursday’s 12:00 to 14:00
Starting 12th January 2012
(12 weeks)

Fees including all materials:
£250 (per term)
Concessions:
£110 (per term)

To book please contact:
The Buddhist Society
58 Eccleston Square,
London SW1V 1PH
Tel:020 7834 5858
Email: info@thebuddhistsociety.org

For further information please contact:
Sawako Ando
Tel: 07957 232 692
Email:sawako5@hotmail.com

 

 

 
 

    Hannya Shingyo

 

 

 

Founder's Day Meeting

Saturday 21st April 2012
11.00am

Welcome and talk entitled
Buddhas, paccekabuddha Buddhas and arahats: Buddhism and choice by Dr Sarah Shaw.
12.00am

Lunch (tea and coffee available, please bring sandwiches)
1.15pm-2.15pm

Meditation
This is unsupervised. Those wishing to sit can start earlier if preferred. Advice given to the inexperienced sitters if required.

2.15pm-3.00pm
Open period. The Library will be available.
3.00pm Talk – Reflections on Christmas Humphreys
by guest speaker Dr Desmond Biddulph
President of The Buddhist Society and Editor of The Middle Way.
4.00pm Reception and light refreshments will be available in The Library;
an opportunity to socialize and meet the guest speaker.

 

Everyone is welcome.
People are welcome to come throughout the day.

 

 

 

 
     

 

 

 

Buddha Day Meeting

Saturday 26th May 2012
11.00am

Welcome and talk entitled ‘Meditation’ by Dr Desmond Biddulph, President of The Buddhist Society.
12.15am

Lunch (tea and coffee available, please bring sandwiches)
1.15pm-2.15pm

Meditation/Open Period. The Library will be open.
(This is unsupervised. Those wishing to sit can start earlier if preferred. Advice given to the inexperienced sitters if required.)

3.00pm
Puja and Dharma talk and Pirith
talk entitled: Chaplaincy service –A real opportunity to see the Dhamma by The Venerable Seelawimala Head of The London Buddhist Vihara.
3.00pm Talk – Reflections on Christmas Humphreys
by guest speaker Dr Desmond Biddulph
President of The Buddhist Society and Editor of The Middle Way.
4.00pm Reception and light refreshments will be available in The Library;
an opportunity to socialize and meet the guest speaker.

 

Everyone is welcome.
People are welcome to come throughout the day.