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Dharma Retreat 2009

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Yinshun Foundation, USA
2009 Dharma Retreat

Date: Chinese Program: July 3~ July 9 (7 days)
         English Program: July 3~ July 5 (3 days)
         Children Program: July 3~ July 5 (2 days, 3rd day is free time)

Registration: July 2 (Thursday) 3:00PM-7:00PM

Place: Bodhi Monastery
         67 Lawrence Rd.
         Lafayette, NJ 07848

Supported by: Yinshun Foundation, USA (room and board provided)

Fee: Free (donations welcomed)

Inquiries: Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
              Tel:(646)468-8189 (NY); (845)228-4287 Ext.108 (NY)
              (973)696-2557 (NJ)
              (732)549-7441 (NJ, Children Camp)
              (973) 300-9250 (Bodhi Monastery)
              (Please leave a message if no one answers)
              Fax: (718) 939-3469

Yinshun Foundation, USA continues its seven day/six nights Dharma Retreat. We have invited our great masters and teachers to give a series of Dharma lectures.

For the Chinese program, we will have V. Jenchun, V. Chaoding, V. Houguan, V. KuanQian, V. Kairen, V.Yuanpo. Subjects will be based on Master Yinshun’s works and discussions.

For the English program, we will have Bhante Bhikkhu Bodhi, V. Bhikkhu Analayo, Mr. Michael Roehm, and Dr. Yurong Avis. Subjects will be chosen by our esteemed teachers.

New this year, we will have three days especially for children ages 8-12. The program is limited to 20 children and the third day will be unstructured free time. We invite parents to participate in this new program; a parent or guardian is required to attend with the child.

The registration form, hand outs for the lectures, and further information will be posted here tentatively by May 31. Registration starts June 1, 2009 and ends June 20, 2009. Out of state participants may arrive a few days earlier. Total participants are limited to 120 people on a first come, first served basis.

Note: In order to reduce waste, please bring your own drinking cup.