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The Pure Land Buddhist Fellowship and the Southampton Shin Sangha
6 Southcliff Road, Southampton. Phone: (023) 80 837 145 gary@purelandnotes.com

To celebrate the strengthening of relationships between the Southampton Shin Sangha and Nishi Hongwanji, the head temple of the Jodo Shinshu organization in Kyoto, Japan; we are pleased to open our doors every Thursday evening throughout January and February 2012 and invite all who may be interested to any one or all of the talks on various Buddhist subjects presented by Gary Robinson, Doshi of the Southampton Shin Sangha and Editor of Pure Land Notes. No charge - but modest donations are gratefully accepted

Every Thursday in January 2012
A SERIES OF TALKS ON VARIOUS FORMS OF BUDDHIST MEDITATION AND ASSOCIATED MEDITATION AIDS

Thursday 5th January 2012 8.30pm.
Basic Buddhist Meditation 1

Thursday 12th January 2012 8.30pm.
Aspects of Zen Meditation

Thursday 19th January 2012 8.30pm.
Walking Meditation

Thursday 26th January 2012 8.30pm.
Meditation Aids and Associated Ritual Practices. Mantra (the voice), Mundra (the hands) and Mandela (the eyes)

Every Thursday in February 2012
A SERIES OF TALKS ON THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF BUDDHISM
Based upon the required reading and my essay responses to a two year correspondence course with the Centre for Buddhist Education at Berkeley University, California (recognised be the Buddhist Churches of America).

Thursday 2nd February 2012 8.30pm
General Buddhism 1
The legendary life of the Buddha from the time of his birth to his enlightenment and beyond.

Thursday 9th February 2012
General Buddhism 2
"Fall not to laxity; strive for enlightenment. This is my teaching".

Thursday 16th February 2012
General Buddhism 3
Streams of Tradition - From West to East

Thursday 23nd February 2012 8.30pm
General Buddhism 4
The Way of Synthesis in the Modern and the Contemporary Period


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