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The list of meditation retreats is going to be ready in March. You can already fill on-line application for Easter with Dhamma

MEDITATION RETREATS

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Easter with Dhamma

22.–25. April 2011, instructors: Lukáš Mezuliánek, Roman Hytych

Events´ Archive

Dibba-Vihara
(basic techniques of tranquility meditation)

11th July - 20th July 2008
Where: centre Mosty v lukách, the Czech Republic
Info: Alena Rejdáková, rejdakova.alena@seznam.cz, tel.: +420 724 796 632

An intensive tranquility meditation retreat. The participants learn to work with element and colour kasinas (rounded objects that were used as tranquility meditation objects by the time of Buddha).

Satipatthana-Vippassana
(mindfulness and insight meditation)

Retreat I.: 20th July - 2nd August 2008
Instructors: venerable Ayukusala Thera, Roman Hytych
Retreat II.: 3rd August - 16th August 2008
Instructors: venerable Ayukusala Thera, Ivana Loučková
Where: centre Doubravka, the Czech Republic
Info: Alena Rejdáková, rejdakova.alena@seznam.cz, tel.: +420 724 796 632

Intensive minndfulness and insight meditation retreats. It is possible to take part in both retreats and to meditate for four weeks.

Easter in Dhamma

21st March - 24th March 2008
Instructors: Roman Hytych, Zdeněk Trávníček
Where: centre Mosty v lukách, Loučka, the Czech Republic
Info: Alena Rejdáková, rejdakova.alena@seznam.cz, tel.: +420 724 796 632

A short Easter tranquility meditation retreat. It is suitable also for the beginners.

Meditative Passage to the New Year, New Year´s Eve 2007

28. 12. 2007 - 1. 1. 2008
Roman Hytych, Lukáš Mezuliánek
Mosty v Lukách centre
Loučka u Litovle
Four-day tranquility meditation retreat only for Czech speaking meditators.

Venerable Ottaranyana Sayadaw

At the end of September Burmese buddhist monk Venerable Ottaranyana Sayadaw, the abbot of the Birmingham Buddhist Vihara, came to the Czech Republic. The local meditation groups organized his lectures in Prague, Brno and Olomouc. Further on, accompanied by two lay instructors, he taught the loving-kindness meditation at the meditation retreat near the town Litovel. More than thirty meditators took part in this three-day retreat.

Monkhood in Europe
24th September 2007, Prague
Meditation centre Shambala, Varšavská 13, P - 2, Vinohrady
The lecture was organized by the group Dhamma-Cakka Praha and Dhammarama.

Love and Buddhism
25th September 2007, Brno
Brno, Ernův sál, Radnická 10
The lecture was organized by the group Bodhi Brno and Dhammarama.

Loving-kindness for Everyday Life
26th September 2007, Olomouc
Freskový sál, Wurmova 7, Olomouc
The lecture was organized by the group Bodhi Olomouc and Dhammarama.

LOVING KINDNESS FOR EVERYDAY LIFE

Meditation retreat
27. 9. – 30. 9. 2007
Instructors: Ottaranyana Sayadaw, Ivana Loučková, Lukáš Mezuliánek
Intensive retreat of metta (loving-kindness) meditation.

Buddha was born in May

Lecture
Instructor: Venerable Ayukusala Thera
3rd May, Brno

Easter in Dhamma 2007

Meditation retreat
6. 4. - 9. 4. 2007
Instructors: Roman Hytych, Lukáš Mezuliánek
Easter tranquility meditation course.

Vesakha
(Buddha´s Birth Celebration)

4. 5. – 6. 5. 2007
Instructors: Venerable Áyukusala Thera, Martin Trnečka
Meditative and social meeting. Organized by the group Bodhi Brno.

DIBBA VIHARA
The Basic Tranquility Meditation Techniques

5. 7. - 14. 7. 2007
Instructors: A yukusala Thera, Zdeněk Trávníček a Roman Hytych
Location: Centre Doubravka
Organized by the group Bodhi Brno.
The course is focused on the practice of various tranquillity meditation methods (samatha). Apart from the basic techniques such as mindfulness of inand out-breathing meditation (anapana-sati), walking meditation (cankamana) and loving kindness meditation (metta-bhavana) the participants will acquaint themselves with the coloured discs (kasina) and the element kasina. The tranquillity meditation brings a temporary purification of the mind, it develops its faculties (indriyâ) and, as a result, it prepares the mind for a better progress in insight meditation. More at http://www.ayukusala.org/

SATIPATTHANA-VIPASSANA
Mindfulness And Insight Meditation

I. retreat: 14. 7. - 27. 7. 2007
Instructors: Lukáš Mezuliánek, Roman Hytych
II. retreat: 28. 7. - 10. 8. 2007
Instructors: Venerable Ayukusala Thera, Ivana Loučková
Location: Centre Doubravka

The retreat is focused on intensive practice of Satipatthana-Vipassana meditation. It is also possible to take part in both retreats and meditate for 4 weeks. More at http://www.ayukusala.org/