Times shown are in UK Time.
– TUESDAY –
COMMUNITY OF AMIDA BUDDHISTS SANGHA MEETING
12:30pm – 02:00pm weekly
This is a faith and fellowship gathering to get to know each other, share from the heart and learn from one another. We start with a gathering, read a text, or chant some Nembutsu, followed by a discussion.
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– THURSDAY –
AMIDA DEATH CAFE WITH BHAKTIKA
16 JANUARY
2:30pm – 4:00pm
The Death Cafe movement was started in London in 2011. It was inspired by the ideas of Swiss sociologist Bernard Crettaz who had run Cafe Mortal events in France and Switzerland. Death Cafes have now taken place in over 66 countries around the world. The mission of a Death Cafe is ‘to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives’.
– FRIDAY –
AMITABHA SERVICE WITH VAJRAPALA & FRIENDS
7:30pm – 8:10pm weekly
Come and experience a typical Pure Land service. There will be chanting, hymns, readings and a short silent sitting.
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Meeting ID: 894 8069 9209; Passcode: 137836
– SATURDAY –
[On the 2nd Saturday of each month]
PRACTICE AND STUDY WITH SANGHAMITRA
10:00am – 12:00pm
A monthly Pure Land service with chanting, a reading and discussion of a text.
– SUNDAY –
HONEN SHONIN MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE & DHARMA TALK WITH SAMPRINANA
THE NIENFO BOOK
The Amida Buddhist Order Service Book is widely used in Amida services and other meetings. You can find it here: www.amidashu.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/NienFoBook-2018.pdf,
ABOUT DONATIONS:
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CELEBRATION OF AMIDA’S VOWS
The original and sacred vows are the unique
and essential grace by which to enter
the Pure Land. Therefore, with
body, speech and mind we are devoted
to the teachings, that all may attain the
state of bliss.