Chökhor Düchen, the ‘Festival of Turning the Wheel of Dharma’

Date/Time
Date(s) - 07/24/2020
6:30 am - 7:00 pm

Location
Rime Buddhist Center - Pennway

Categories


Chökhor Düchen, the ‘Festival of Turning the Wheel of Dharma’. It occurs on the fourth day of the sixth Tibetan lunar month. For seven weeks after his enlightenment, Buddha did not teach. Finally, encouraged by Indra and Brahma, he turned the Wheel of Dharma for the first time, at Sarnath, by teaching the ‘Four Noble Truths’.

The Rime Center will be hosting an full day meditation to commemorate the Festival of Miracles and will be open throughout the day for you to come in and meditate at your own pace.

Schedule:
6:30 am – Lama Matt will give 24 hour vows
8:00 am – Open meditation begins
7:00 pm – Lama Lena Teachings