Zen/Meditation at Yuzaki Myohodo Temple

 

 Hello!

We give zen/meditation lesson for beginners/foreigners

at the temple. If you are interested in zen/meditation, please come and have a lesson at ease. Please do not worry if you don’t know about zen. Ms. Myofuku Endo, Buddhist nun will teach you how to do it.

We lead busy lives so we try to look into our hearts/minds and calm down through zen. You will have a wonderful experience of zen.

The detail is as follows :- 

  

Meditation(Hokke Zen,Shinenkan)

 Seven benefits of meditation (Hokke Zen,Shinenkan)

1. Get  concentration.

2. Get  endurance.

3. Understand the true nature of things.

4. Get your mind stability.

5. Change your way of thinking.

6. Get feeling of gratitude 

7. Buddha gives us the advice,hint and warning about our life,thinking and problems.

 

Try our meditation (Hokke Zen,Shinenkan)!

 

 

1)   How to apply (Not available from 15^th to 18^th every month)

Please send us an email ; yuzakimyohodo.nara@gmail.com

Write your full name, Japanese level and the request of the date/time. Then we will check and reply soon.

 

2)   Place : 330-63 Yuzaki Kawanishi-cho, Shiki-gun, Nara Pref.

Near Station: Yuzaki station ( Kintetsu)

 

It takes from the station to the temple for about 6 minutes on foot.

 

3)   Fee : FREE

We will appreciate if you donate to the donation box with your heart.

 

4)   Lesson Program (About 2 hours including tea time)

Sutra chanting ( To calm down)

Preaching

Zen/Meditation time

After zen, we will serve tea. If you have any questions, please ask us then.

 

 

We will look forward to your participation!