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Heart Jewel Puja
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Free
  This short prayer booklet includes two practices revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri. By engaging in the special Guru yoga practiced in conjunction with Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity, accumulate merit and receive blessings, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for rely , ...
29
Meditations for Peace of Mind with John Vlismas
7:00 am - 7:45 am
R110
  Drop in or Online A 4-Week Course based on How to Transform Your Life by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche   Most of us carry a quiet sense that our life is somehow out of our control — that things happen to us rather than arising from causes we have set in motion. This four-week course gently challe , ...
Heart Jewel Puja
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Free
  This short prayer includes two practices revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri. By engaging in the special Guru yoga practiced in conjunction with Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity, accumulate merit and receive blessings, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relying on t , ...
10 Day Peaceful Mind Meditation Challenge
6:00 pm - 12:00 am
Public R250
    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    JOIN THE CHALLENGE Begin your journey today with senior Kadampa Buddhist Teachers from Vajrapani Kadampa , ...
Drop-in : Peaceful Mind Meditation with Gen Kelsang Mila
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
R120
  Greater Peace, Clarity & Happiness    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    The benefits of meditation include: Experience Inner Peace Have t , ...
30
Heart Jewel Puja
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
  This short prayer includes two practices revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri. By engaging in the special Guru yoga practiced in conjunction with Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity, accumulate merit and receive blessings, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relying on t , ...
Drop-in : Peaceful Mind Meditation with Gen Kelsang Mila
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
R90
  Greater Peace, Clarity & Happiness    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    The benefits of meditation include: Experience Inner Peace Have t , ...
10 Day Peaceful Mind Meditation Challenge
All Day
Public R250
    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    JOIN THE CHALLENGE Begin your journey today with senior Kadampa Buddhist Teachers from Vajrapani Kadampa , ...
Drop-in : Peaceful Mind Meditation with Leigh Ponsonby
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
R110
  Greater Peace, Clarity & Happiness    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    The benefits of meditation include: Experience Inner Peace Have t , ...
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Drop-in : Peaceful Mind Meditation with John Vlismas
7:00 am - 7:45 am
R110
  Greater Peace, Clarity & Happiness    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    The benefits of meditation include: Experience Inner Peace Have t , ...
Chanted Prayers: Wishfulfilling Jewel Puja (with Tsog – A Food Offering)
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Free
  By practicing this sadhana regularly and sincerely, we will make our precious human life extremely meaningful and we will definitely reap a harvest of pure Dharma realizations. Eventually we will come to enjoy the supreme joy of full enlightenment.   A special chanted prayer practice for developing compassi , ...
10 Day Peaceful Mind Meditation Challenge
All Day
Public R250
    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    JOIN THE CHALLENGE Begin your journey today with senior Kadampa Buddhist Teachers from Vajrapani Kadampa , ...
Foundation Study Programme
6:30 pm - 8:15 pm
  This programme is available in person or via correspondence.   If you have been attending classes for a while or would like to study Kadampa Buddhism in a structured way, try out 2 taster classes for free. We are studying the book, by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, ‘The New Eight Steps to Happiness’.   The BENE , ...
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Heart Jewel Puja
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
  This short prayer includes two practices revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri.   By engaging in the special Guru yoga practiced in conjunction with Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity, accumulate merit and receive blessings, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relyi , ...
Drop-in : Peaceful Mind Meditation with Gen Mila
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
R90
  Greater Peace, Clarity & Happiness    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    The benefits of meditation include: Experience Inner Peace Have t , ...
10 Day Peaceful Mind Meditation Challenge
All Day
Public R250
    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    JOIN THE CHALLENGE Begin your journey today with senior Kadampa Buddhist Teachers from Vajrapani Kadampa , ...
Chanted Prayers : Dakini Yoga ( *HYT Only)
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Free
  By practicing the generation stage and completion stage meditations continuously and enthusiastically we will complete the spiritual path by relying upon Vajrayogini.   The self-generation practice of Vajrayogini – the female Buddha who embodies the wisdom of all Buddhas. Everyone who has received a Highest , ...
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Drop-in : Peaceful Mind Meditation with Colinda Linde
9:00 am - 9:30 am
R90
  Greater Peace, Clarity & Happiness    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    The benefits of meditation include: Experience Inner Peace Have t , ...
New Member Orientation with Brett Joshua
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Free
  If you have recently become a member, or are thinking of becoming a member, please join us for an informative session in person at the Vajrapani Kadampa Meditation Centre, Craighall Park, where your membership, the various packages and benefits will be discussed and how you can make the most of your choice. Any , ...
Volunteering Day
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  Vajrapani KMC  is a registered NPO 011-344 and is run entirely by volunteers.   Volunteering for the Centre has immeasurable benefit. It is a great to way to find out about the Centre’s range of activities and to meet the friendly community who support its development.  There are a multitude of jobs that need co , ...
Teacher Training Programme
2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
  The purpose of the Teacher Training Programme (TTP) is to provide an extensive presentation of particular subjects of Mahayana Buddhism to enable practitioners to deepen their knowledge and experience of Buddhism, and to train as qualified Teachers of Modern Buddhism. Saturdays 14:00 – 17:30 with the Resident Te , ...
10 Day Peaceful Mind Meditation Challenge
All Day
Public R250
    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    JOIN THE CHALLENGE Begin your journey today with senior Kadampa Buddhist Teachers from Vajrapani Kadampa , ...
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Childrens Meditation Class with Laurie Parr & Leigh Ponsonby
9:30 am - 10:15 am
R90 - R110
  The Children’s Meditation class is a perfect place to introduce meditation to children and promote inner strength and emotional well-being. In these classes, children learn simple meditations, as well as methods to calm their minds and deal with negative feelings. Classes include a short discussion about e , ...
Drop-in : Peaceful Mind Meditation with Matevhu Davhana
10:30 am - 11:15 am
R110
  Greater Peace, Clarity & Happiness    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    The benefits of meditation include: Experience Inner Peace Have t , ...
Chanted Prayers : Heart Jewel with guided Lamrim Meditation
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Free
  “Through meditating on the stages of the path to enlightenment, or Lamrim, and training the mind, or Lojong, in a regular, systematic way we not only prevent deluded patterns of thinking and feeling from arising, but we also replace them with strong and stable virtuous patterns, based on wisdom rather than ignor , ...
10 Day Peaceful Mind Meditation Challenge
All Day
Public R250
    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    JOIN THE CHALLENGE Begin your journey today with senior Kadampa Buddhist Teachers from Vajrapani Kadampa , ...
Book Event
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Heart Jewel Puja
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Free
  This short prayer includes two practices revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri.   By engaging in the special Guru yoga practiced in conjunction with Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity, accumulate merit and receive blessings, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relyi , ...
10 Day Peaceful Mind Meditation Challenge
All Day
Public R250
    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    JOIN THE CHALLENGE Begin your journey today with senior Kadampa Buddhist Teachers from Vajrapani Kadampa , ...
Book Event
Drop-in : Peaceful Mind Meditation with Laurie Parr
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
R90
  Greater Peace, Clarity & Happiness    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    The benefits of meditation include: Experience Inner Peace Have t , ...
Book Event
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Drop-in : Peaceful Mind Meditation with John Vlismas
7:00 am - 7:45 am
R110
  Greater Peace, Clarity & Happiness    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    The benefits of meditation include: Experience Inner Peace Have t , ...
Book Event
Heart Jewel Puja
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Free
  This short prayer includes two practices revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri.   By engaging in the special Guru yoga practiced in conjunction with Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity, accumulate merit and receive blessings, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relyi , ...
10 Day Peaceful Mind Meditation Challenge
All Day
Public R250
    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    JOIN THE CHALLENGE Begin your journey today with senior Kadampa Buddhist Teachers from Vajrapani Kadampa , ...
Book Event
Drop-in : Peaceful Mind Meditation with Gen Kelsang Mila
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
R120
  Greater Peace, Clarity & Happiness    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    The benefits of meditation include: Experience Inner Peace Have t , ...
Book Event
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10 Day Peaceful Mind Meditation Challenge
All Day
Public R250
    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    JOIN THE CHALLENGE Begin your journey today with senior Kadampa Buddhist Teachers from Vajrapani Kadampa , ...
Book Event
Drop-in : Peaceful Mind Meditation with Leigh Ponsonby
6:30 pm - 7:15 pm
R110
  Greater Peace, Clarity & Happiness    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    The benefits of meditation include: Experience Inner Peace Have t , ...
Book Event
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Drop-in : Peaceful Mind Meditation with John Vlismas
7:00 am - 7:45 am
R110
  Greater Peace, Clarity & Happiness    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    The benefits of meditation include: Experience Inner Peace Have t , ...
Book Event
10 Day Peaceful Mind Meditation Challenge
12:00 am - 7:45 am
Public R250
    Learn to quiet the busy mind, cultivate inner peace and create the causes for greater happiness. A simple daily meditation practice to calm the mind, open the heart and create a happier life.    JOIN THE CHALLENGE Begin your journey today with senior Kadampa Buddhist Teachers from Vajrapani Kadampa , ...
Book Event
Chanted Prayers to Buddha Tara – Liberation From Sorrow
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Free
  Prayers for developing a deep feeling of closeness with Buddha Tara, through which we can receive her blessings and protection. Tara is a female Buddha, a manifestation of the ultimate wisdom of all the Buddhas. Her name means “Rescuer” because she rescues us from all outer and inner fears. Ultimatel , ...
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International Fall Festival, Malaga, Spain – In Person or Online
7:30 pm - 12:00 am
  Our Real Heart Jewel During the Fall Festival 2026 in Malaga, Spain, Gen-la Kelsang Dekyong will grant the empowerment of the Wisdom Buddha Je Tsongkhapa. She will also explain how to develop and improve our faith in our Spiritual Guide seen as one with Je Tsongkhapa, and on the practice of Migtsema, the special , ...
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International Fall Festival, Malaga, Spain – In Person or Online
All Day
  Our Real Heart Jewel During the Fall Festival 2026 in Malaga, Spain, Gen-la Kelsang Dekyong will grant the empowerment of the Wisdom Buddha Je Tsongkhapa. She will also explain how to develop and improve our faith in our Spiritual Guide seen as one with Je Tsongkhapa, and on the practice of Migtsema, the special , ...
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International Fall Festival, Malaga, Spain – In Person or Online
All Day
  Our Real Heart Jewel During the Fall Festival 2026 in Malaga, Spain, Gen-la Kelsang Dekyong will grant the empowerment of the Wisdom Buddha Je Tsongkhapa. She will also explain how to develop and improve our faith in our Spiritual Guide seen as one with Je Tsongkhapa, and on the practice of Migtsema, the special , ...
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International Fall Festival, Malaga, Spain – In Person or Online
All Day
  Our Real Heart Jewel During the Fall Festival 2026 in Malaga, Spain, Gen-la Kelsang Dekyong will grant the empowerment of the Wisdom Buddha Je Tsongkhapa. She will also explain how to develop and improve our faith in our Spiritual Guide seen as one with Je Tsongkhapa, and on the practice of Migtsema, the special , ...
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Intention is Everything with John Vlismas
7:00 am - 7:45 am
R110
  A 4-Week Course based on How to Transform Your Life by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche   Most of us carry a quiet sense that our life is somehow out of our control — that things happen to us rather than arising from causes we have set in motion. This four-week course gently challenges that assumptio , ...
Book Event
Mind Over Matter with Grant Wilson
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
R120
  Mind over Matter – Understanding the Difference Between Mind and Brain   In our pursuit of happiness, we have changed so many things in our life. Although we sometimes find temporary relief, our lives are often filled with frustration, busyness, and lack of satisfaction. We usually overlook the most p , ...
Book Event
International Fall Festival, Malaga, Spain – In Person or Online
All Day
  Our Real Heart Jewel During the Fall Festival 2026 in Malaga, Spain, Gen-la Kelsang Dekyong will grant the empowerment of the Wisdom Buddha Je Tsongkhapa. She will also explain how to develop and improve our faith in our Spiritual Guide seen as one with Je Tsongkhapa, and on the practice of Migtsema, the special , ...
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Meditation for a Busy Mind with Colinda Linde <Bryanston>
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
R120
  In this day and age, it is hard to find even a moment when our mind is peaceful and at rest. It often feels like the only relief from the busyness of our mind is going to sleep.   Meditation is the key to bringing peace and calm to our mind and life. This class offers a practical introduction: guided medita , ...
Book Event
Simply Meditate with Leigh Ponsonby
6:30 pm - 7:15 pm
R110
  Meditation is Essential for Human Happiness. So, we need to practice meditation. The reason is very simple, meditation makes our mind peaceful and when our mind is peaceful, we are happy all the time whatever circumstances we find ourself in. Drop-in and Online.    The benefits of meditation include: Exper , ...
Book Event
International Fall Festival, Malaga, Spain – In Person or Online
All Day
  Our Real Heart Jewel During the Fall Festival 2026 in Malaga, Spain, Gen-la Kelsang Dekyong will grant the empowerment of the Wisdom Buddha Je Tsongkhapa. She will also explain how to develop and improve our faith in our Spiritual Guide seen as one with Je Tsongkhapa, and on the practice of Migtsema, the special , ...
15
International Fall Festival, Malaga, Spain – In Person or Online
12:00 am - 12:45 pm
  Our Real Heart Jewel During the Fall Festival 2026 in Malaga, Spain, Gen-la Kelsang Dekyong will grant the empowerment of the Wisdom Buddha Je Tsongkhapa. She will also explain how to develop and improve our faith in our Spiritual Guide seen as one with Je Tsongkhapa, and on the practice of Migtsema, the special , ...
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Chanted Prayers : Dakini Yoga ( *HYT Only)
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Free
  By practicing the generation stage and completion stage meditations continuously and enthusiastically we will complete the spiritual path by relying upon Vajrayogini.   The self-generation practice of Vajrayogini – the female Buddha who embodies the wisdom of all Buddhas. Everyone who has received a Highest , ...
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Course : How to Stop Overthinking with Colinda Linde
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
R185 - R370
  Do your thoughts feel like they’re on a never-ending loop? In this practical and uplifting class, discover how Kadampa Buddhist meditation can help you quiet mental chatter, let go of worry, and create space for clarity and peace. Learn simple techniques to step back from overthinking, reduce anxiety and i , ...
Book Event
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Prayers for World Peace with two Guided Meditations, with Matevhu Davhana
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Free
  Prayers for World Peace is a free meditation class that gives us the opportunity to develop a warm and loving heart. Classes include two guided meditations, a talk and inspiring prayers for World Peace. Each class will cover a small section from the book “New Eight Steps to Happiness”. Topics include: how to se , ...
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Heart Jewel Puja
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Free
  This short prayer includes two practices revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri.   By engaging in the special Guru yoga practiced in conjunction with Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity, accumulate merit and receive blessings, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relyi , ...
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The Ripple Effect with John Vlismas
7:00 am - 7:45 am
R110
  A 4-Week Course based on How to Transform Your Life by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche   Most of us carry a quiet sense that our life is somehow out of our control — that things happen to us rather than arising from causes we have set in motion. This four-week course gently challenges that assumptio , ...
Book Event
Heart Jewel Puja
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Free
  This short prayer includes two practices revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri.   By engaging in the special Guru yoga practiced in conjunction with Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity, accumulate merit and receive blessings, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relyi , ...
Lifting a Heavy Heart: when we feel discouraged with Gen Mila
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
R120
A 4-week series of meditation classes in Johannesburg on turning life’s difficulties into inner strength.   When life knocks us down, it is easy to believe that the heaviness is simply who we are. Buddhism offers a kinder view: discouragement is a passing state of mind, not our true nature – and we can learn , ...
Book Event
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Heart Jewel Puja
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
  This short prayer includes two practices revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri.   By engaging in the special Guru yoga practiced in conjunction with Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity, accumulate merit and receive blessings, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relyi , ...
Light & Peace with Gen Kelsang Mila
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
R90
  In the four week series Gen Mila will share three simple guided meditations that can be practised by anyone. Based on the illuminating books of Geshe Kelsang Gyatso  they are designed to lead you to an experience of inner peace and mental clarity. Additional practical advice on Getting started with meditation an , ...
Book Event
Simply Meditate with Leigh Ponsonby
6:30 pm - 7:15 pm
R110
  Meditation is Essential for Human Happiness. So, we need to practice meditation. The reason is very simple, meditation makes our mind peaceful and when our mind is peaceful, we are happy all the time whatever circumstances we find ourself in. Drop-in and Online.    The benefits of meditation include: Exper , ...
Book Event
22
Chanted Prayers: Wishfulfilling Jewel Puja (with Tsog – A Food Offering)
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Free
  By practicing this sadhana regularly and sincerely, we will make our precious human life extremely meaningful and we will definitely reap a harvest of pure Dharma realizations. Eventually we will come to enjoy the supreme joy of full enlightenment.   A special chanted prayer practice for developing compassi , ...
Foundation Study Programme
6:30 pm - 8:15 pm
  This programme is available in person or via correspondence.   If you have been attending classes for a while or would like to study Kadampa Buddhism in a structured way, try out 2 taster classes for free. We are studying the book, by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, ‘The New Eight Steps to Happiness’.   The BENE , ...
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Heart Jewel Puja
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
  This short prayer includes two practices revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri.   By engaging in the special Guru yoga practiced in conjunction with Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity, accumulate merit and receive blessings, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relyi , ...
Chanted Prayers : Dakini Yoga ( *HYT Only)
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Free
  By practicing the generation stage and completion stage meditations continuously and enthusiastically we will complete the spiritual path by relying upon Vajrayogini.   The self-generation practice of Vajrayogini – the female Buddha who embodies the wisdom of all Buddhas. Everyone who has received a Highest , ...
24
Teacher Training Programme
2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
  The purpose of the Teacher Training Programme (TTP) is to provide an extensive presentation of particular subjects of Mahayana Buddhism to enable practitioners to deepen their knowledge and experience of Buddhism, and to train as qualified Teachers of Modern Buddhism. Saturdays 14:00 – 17:30 with the Resident Te , ...
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Offering to the Spiritual Guide Puja
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Free
  Offering to the Spiritual Guide, or Lama Chopa in Tibetan, is a special Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa in conjunction with Highest Yoga Tantra. It was compiled by the first Panchen Lama, Losang Chokyi Gyaltsen, as a preliminary practice for Tantric Mahamudra. The main practice is meditation on reliance upon our Spi , ...
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Heart Jewel Puja
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Free
  This short prayer includes two practices revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri.   By engaging in the special Guru yoga practiced in conjunction with Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity, accumulate merit and receive blessings, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relyi , ...
27
Mindfulness of Karma with John Vlismas
7:00 am - 7:45 am
R110
  A 4-Week Course based on How to Transform Your Life by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche   Most of us carry a quiet sense that our life is somehow out of our control — that things happen to us rather than arising from causes we have set in motion. This four-week course gently challenges that assumptio , ...
Book Event
Heart Jewel Puja
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Free
  This short prayer includes two practices revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri.   By engaging in the special Guru yoga practiced in conjunction with Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity, accumulate merit and receive blessings, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relyi , ...
When Others Hurt Us: harsh words, unfair actions, jealousy and anger with Gen Mila
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
R120
A 4-week series of meditation classes in Johannesburg on turning life’s difficulties into inner strength.   An unkind remark, being treated unfairly, someone’s jealousy or anger – these can stay with us for days. Instead of replaying the hurt, we can learn to see the person as an unexpected teacher, an , ...
Book Event
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Heart Jewel Puja
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
  This short prayer includes two practices revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri.   By engaging in the special Guru yoga practiced in conjunction with Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity, accumulate merit and receive blessings, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relyi , ...
Peaceful & Positive with Gen Kelsang Mila
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
R90
  In the four week series Gen Mila will share three simple guided meditations that can be practised by anyone. Based on the illuminating books of Geshe Kelsang Gyatso  they are designed to lead you to an experience of inner peace and mental clarity. Additional practical advice on Getting started with meditation an , ...
Book Event
Simply Meditate with Leigh Ponsonby
6:30 pm - 7:15 pm
R110
  Meditation is Essential for Human Happiness. So, we need to practice meditation. The reason is very simple, meditation makes our mind peaceful and when our mind is peaceful, we are happy all the time whatever circumstances we find ourself in. Drop-in and Online.    The benefits of meditation include: Exper , ...
Book Event
29
Chanted Prayers: Wishfulfilling Jewel Puja (with Tsog – A Food Offering)
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Free
  By practicing this sadhana regularly and sincerely, we will make our precious human life extremely meaningful and we will definitely reap a harvest of pure Dharma realizations. Eventually we will come to enjoy the supreme joy of full enlightenment.   A special chanted prayer practice for developing compassi , ...
Foundation Study Programme
6:30 pm - 8:15 pm
  This programme is available in person or via correspondence.   If you have been attending classes for a while or would like to study Kadampa Buddhism in a structured way, try out 2 taster classes for free. We are studying the book, by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, ‘The New Eight Steps to Happiness’.   The BENE , ...
30
An Away Meditation Retreat – The Bliss of Inner Peace
4:00 pm - 12:00 am
R3540- R5000
  Meditations for Inner Peace & Well-being   Escape to a peaceful Retreat, in the secluded environment of Melody Hill Retreat, Magaliesberg. Spend a relaxing weekend away, learn meditations and techniques to let go of stress, worry and anxiety, find inner peace, and a sense of well-being. Begin your jour , ...
Book Event
Chanted Prayers : Dakini Yoga ( *HYT Only)
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Free
  By practicing the generation stage and completion stage meditations continuously and enthusiastically we will complete the spiritual path by relying upon Vajrayogini.   The self-generation practice of Vajrayogini – the female Buddha who embodies the wisdom of all Buddhas. Everyone who has received a Highest , ...
31
An Away Meditation Retreat – The Bliss of Inner Peace
All Day
R3540- R5000
  Meditations for Inner Peace & Well-being   Escape to a peaceful Retreat, in the secluded environment of Melody Hill Retreat, Magaliesberg. Spend a relaxing weekend away, learn meditations and techniques to let go of stress, worry and anxiety, find inner peace, and a sense of well-being. Begin your jour , ...
Book Event
1
An Away Meditation Retreat – The Bliss of Inner Peace
12:00 am - 1:30 pm
R3540- R5000
  Meditations for Inner Peace & Well-being   Escape to a peaceful Retreat, in the secluded environment of Melody Hill Retreat, Magaliesberg. Spend a relaxing weekend away, learn meditations and techniques to let go of stress, worry and anxiety, find inner peace, and a sense of well-being. Begin your jour , ...
Book Event