What Is the Bodhisattva Vow? [Online]
with Charlotte Linde
In preparation for this June’s vows ceremonies with preceptor Gaylon Ferguson, this online class will be an opportunity to explore the meaning of the Bhodhisattva vow, and to allow discussion of participants’ questions, and how the vow may relate to their individual situations.
Brought to you by the Northern California Shambhala Center
Topics will include:
- What is a vow?
- What is the Bodhisattva vow? How can one liberate all sentient beings?
- Am I ready for this?
- Exploration of the actual text of the vow.
This class is open to anyone: people intending to take the Bodhisattva vow, people who are curious about the Bodhisattva vow, and people who have already taken the Bodhisattva vow and would like to go deeper into its meaning.
Suggested preparation
- The Heart of the Buddha, a book by Chögyam Trungpa, particularly chapter 6, “The Bodhisattva Vow
Online only via Zoom
If you have any questions about this event, please reach out to the Northern California Shambhala Center here.
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