The Heart Sutra
The Heart Sutra, or Sutra of Transcendent Knowledge, is one of the most famous Mahayana Buddhist sutras. One of the oft-quoted lines in the sutra is "Form is emptiness, emptiness also is form". By meditating on emptiness, not only can we develop a deeper understanding of reality, but we can also open our minds and hearts. Acharya Lama Kelzang Wangdi not only teaches the Heart Sutra theoretically, but also makes it directly tangible in meditations.
This weekend Acharya Lama Kelzang Wangdi is teaching on the Heart Sutra. The Heart Sutra or Sutra of Transcendent Knowledgeis one of the most famous Mahayana Buddhist sutras and is recited by Buddhists around the world. It is one of the shortest of the Prajnaparamita texts and is considered to be its essence.
One of the oft-quoted lines in the sutra is “Form is emptiness, emptiness also is form”. By reflecting and meditating on vemptiness, not only can we develop a deeper understanding of reality, but we can also open our minds and hearts. Emptiness also helps us break our habitual patterns and become open to new experiences.
And developing a correct understanding of emptinesss is one of the central elements on the path to enlightenment. Acharya Lama Kelzang Wangdi not only teaches the Heart Sutra theoretically, but also makes it directly tangible in meditations.
Friday, December 10
7 pm to 8:30 pm Introduction
Saturday, December 11
8 am to 8:30 am Meditation
10 am to 11:30 am Teaching
3 pm to 4:30 pm Teaching
Sunday, December 12
8 am to 8:30 am Meditation
10 am to 11:30 am Teaching
English with German translation.
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