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Ajahn Ñāṇadassano - summer course in Červeněves 2024
Ajahn Ñāṇadassano (Nyanadassano) is of Czech origin, grew up with a Russian father in Latvia. In the fall of 1999, he came to Amaravati (in Great Britain) with the intention of becoming a monk. Sign up in the article for meditations with Ajahn Ñāṇadassano in Červeněvsi
Buddhist monk of Iranian origin on Shanta Vana
Bhante was born in 1976 in Iran, where two years later the Islamic revolution took place and the regime of Shia fundamentalists was established in the country. Despite this, the bhante, according to his statement, never accepted the belief in a single Creator God.
Meditation course 19 – 28 May 2023
The course will be dedicated to introducing non-Udalistic meditation as part of the combination of calmness meditation (samathá) and insight meditation (vipassaná). It is an introduction to one-moment meditation (éka-sanskára-samadhi) based on the text The Rise of Faith in the Mahayana.
New Year’s course 1/27/2022 – 1/1/2023
We cordially invite you to the New Year’s meditation course, led by the Lithuanian nun Ayya Piyadassī in Tuněchodský Mlýn. Ayya Piyadassī is a Lithuanian nun practicing Dhamma since 2007. After attending a center with the teachings of the Buddha through vipassana retreats in the Goen tradition,…
Summer meditation with Buddhist monk Wimala Thero, Samudra Theera Maha Vihara, Sri Lanka from 23/09 to 25/09/2022 at Dibbavana Center
We cordially invite you to the summer meditation, which traditionally takes place at the beginning of autumn in the form of a meditation stay in a retreat in a calm and relaxed atmosphere. The stay is suitable for both beginners and more advanced people.
Full Moon Poya Puja and meditation at the Lotus center Prague on Saturday, September 10, 2022 from 6:00 p.m.
Dear friends, we would like to invite you in to the Lotus center Prague, where a ceremonial Buddhist puja (mass) will be held in the tradition of Theravada Buddhism and meditation – led by Buddhist monk Wimala Thero, Sammudra Theera Vihara, Sri Lanka.
New Book Release: Inquisitive Mindfulness – A Guide to Insight Meditation (Vipassana) for Everyday Life – Sayadaw U Tejaniya
The manual of vipassana, or perspective meditation for everyday life, contains thirty-one meditations for every day and shows us in short chapters exactly how to build our daily meditation practice so that it steadily develops relaxation, freshness, joy, peace, wisdom and awakening. Author Sayadaw…
Shared Easter Meditation at the Shanta Vana Center – CANCELED
DUE TO THE CONTINUING STATE OF EMERGENCY AND NATIONAL QUARANTINE, THE EVENT IS CANCELED! In the Shanta Vana spiritual center, from 9.4. to 13. 4. 2020 is holding an Easter meditation meeting (4 nights – arrival on the first day from 4:00 p.m., departure on the last day after 12:00 p.m.). This is a…
Cessation of the meditation center
Theravada Buddhism terminated its lease of the Buddhist meditation center in Jablonné nad Orlicí as of October 31, 2019, as we did not agree with the owner of the property (Mediate s.r.o.) on the terms of the continuation of the lease agreement.