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Current
Study Session:
Every Wednesday evening at 7:30 pm, we gather to
study teachings and meditations of interest to Buddhist practictioners.
New participants are welcome at any time.
Our
current study session is a six-week series on Meditation Practices of
Tibetan Buddhism, starting January 18, 2012. Students will be
introduced to the principal meditation practices of the Karma Kagyu and
common to all lineages of Tibetan Buddhism. These include
shinay (calm abiding, shamatha, and breathing meditation), tonglen
(taking and sending), and visualization practice.
[details]
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Who
We Are
The Piedmont KTC (Karma Thegsum Choling)
is a Tibetan Buddhist meditation group belonging to the Karma Kagyu
lineage. We are affiliated with the Karma Triyana
Dharmachakra
monastery
in Woodstock, NY, which is the U.S. seat of His Holiness, The 17th
Karmapa.
Our Location
We
are located in downtown Carrboro, on the 2nd floor of the IFC building.
Please park and enter from the
rear of the building, between
#201 and #203 West Weaver
Street.
Map and
Directions
First
time visitors are encouraged to call 919-968-9426
for more information.
Meditation
Practices
Please join us on Sunday mornings for sitting meditation (shamata) from
11:15 a.m. - 11:45 [details]
You are also welcome to join us for recitation
of the Chenrezig and Amitabha pujas from 10 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. [details]
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