Saturday Mar 29 | 10 am – noon, lunch at Ekoji, 2 – 4 pm

Lama Zangmo of Palpung Thubten Choling will lead an in-person teaching (also on Zoom) on Abhidharma, a collection of texts, or sutras, that comprises the earliest known recording of words attributed to the historical Buddha. Study of the Abhidharma is relevant to all schools of Buddhism, and all are cordially invited to attend.

The teaching will be made in two sessions, 10 am to noon and 2 to 4 pm, with a lunch break between. A simple vegetarian lunch is included with your donation (scroll down). Directions & access to Ekoji | Attend by Zoom

Lama Zangmo completed three consecutive three-year retreats at Palpung Thubten Choling in upstate New York and is a member of the monastic community there. They are currently pursuing a masters degree in Buddhist philosophy and meditation at Tergar Institute in Kathmandu, Nepal, with an emphasis on education methodology and group facilitation.

A suggested donation of $20 per session will help cover Lama’s travel, food, and other expenses. You can contribute online using the “donate” button on this website (sidebar / mobile scroll down) or at the teaching via cash or check. No one will be turned away for a lack of funds. If you would like to additionally sponsor flowers, tea, meals, or travel for Lama Zangmo, please use the same link and enter in the memo what you would like to sponsor for the event. Thank you for your generosity!