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Want to learn about Buddhism?

Wolfgang Greve from Phuntsok Choeling - Hawkes Bay Tibetan Buddhist Centre

The Four Seals of Dharma - Buddhism in a Nutshell
This short 4 week course with Lama Choedak Rinpoche will offer a succinct and practical use of some of the central Buddhist thoughts and ideas that go beyond Buddhism as a religion. When honoured and applied, the Four Seals of Dharma empower the individual to make a spiritual breakthrough in possessing an enlightening philosophical view, that opens the heart towards all sentient beings.

This course will be streamed from the Internet

Starts today at 7 pm at the Buddhist Centre at 10 Herschell Street, Napier and will continue the following 3 Thursdays at the same time

Everyone welcome; $10 donation is appreciated! No need to register

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