Events for November 8, 2024 - November 8, 2024

Sojong (Poṣhadha) The Meaning of Poṣhadha In Indian Hindu societies, members of the community regularly observe rites for renewing their connection with virtue. The days of the new and full moons are regarded as holy and set aside for purification of non-virtue and re-establishment of virtue. Those days, and the purification rites performed on those [...]

The purpose of the sādhana: “[The Sādhana’s] purpose was to bring together the two great traditions of the Vajrayāna, as well as to exorcise the materialism which seemed to pervade spiritual disciplines in the modern world. The message that I had received from my supplication was that one must try to expose spiritual materialism and [...]

Unscheduled open day.

This Intensive will include a short review of the śamatha-vipaśyana practice. Contact: kccl.contact@gmail.com; 902-576-3655 Who can attend this intensive: All different levels of practitioners. Location: KCCL. Suggested contribution: $10 (including lunch).

Please feel free to join our daily Vajrayāna morning practice. We in general practice from 8–10am Vajrayoginī, but prior and post to the Cakrasaṃvara Feast Day and Intensive Day, we practice Chakrasaṃvara from 8–10am. And yes, on Wednesday mornings we have Mindfulness practice from 8–11am. Please check our monthly calendar for specifics: https://www.kccl.ca/events/month/ Whoever has received [...]

Verse-by-Verse Vajrayoginī class Monday, December 12, from 7:00pm to 8:30pm Description: This series of classes attempts to cover “new ground” for our Vajrayoginī practice. Namely — based on modern oral and traditional written commentaries — it attempts to go through the entire sādhana verse by verse. Who can attend this class: Whoever has received Vajrayoginī abhiṣeka. Since the classes [...]

Please feel free to join our daily Vajrayāna morning practice. We in general practice from 8–10am Vajrayoginī, but prior and post to the Cakrasaṃvara Feast Day and Intensive Day, we practice Chakrasaṃvara from 8–10am. And yes, on Wednesday mornings we have Mindfulness practice from 8–11am. Please check our monthly calendar for specifics: https://www.kccl.ca/events/month/ Whoever has received [...]

Please join us for our weekly 8–11 am “mindfulness practice” sessions. Who can attend: Everybody. In particular, beginning students are welcome. If you need beginning instruction on mindfulness (= shamatha) practice, please get in touch with us beforehand. Even though mindfulness practice is, in comparison to tantric practice, a “quick entry” practice, it can also be seen as [...]

Description: This class will again focus on various ways of working with the nature of mind by focusing on early instructions given by Trungpa Rinpoche. Who can attend: All tantrikas and sādhakas who have already received the nature of mind transmission. Time: Wednesday, November 28, from 7:00pm to 8:30pm. Suggested contribution: $5 Contact: Please let us know if you intend [...]