Introduction to Fundamental Theravadin Buddhist trainings

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• Ven. Kovido Bhikku, Cambridge Buddha Metta Monastery
• Sunday 17 April 2016, 17:15-18:30
• Knights Room, Westcott House, Jesus Lane, Cambridge CB5 8BP..

If you have a question about this talk, please contact Himantha Cooray.

The talk will emphasise on trainings or cultivations of the mind/heart as opposed to practices. It will answer the following questions related to the Buddhist training and practice

• What’s the difference between practice and training?
• Why training and train in the first place?
• Are there any necessary views or beliefs that are required?
• What are the goals?

The talk is part of a special “Buddhist Talk and Meditation” session beginning at 17:00. The talk will be followed by a discussion and a guided meditation. You are welcome to take part in the whole event or just come for the talk. The full event programme is as follows:

• 17:00 Welcome and short chanting
• 17:15 Talk by Ven. Kovido on “Introduction to Fundamental Theravadin Buddhist trainings”
• 18:15 Questions and answers
• 18:30 Guided meditation
• 18:45 Personal question time for those who have one
• 19:00 End
• 18:50 Short chanting
• 19:00 Refreshments

This event is free and open to all. A map of the location is available at https://goo.gl/maps/ub3Zh65RjEn

This talk is part of the Buddhist Society Talks series.

This talk is included in these lists:

• Buddhist Society Talks
• Knights Room, Westcott House, Jesus Lane, Cambridge CB5 8BP.

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