Courses: pali & meditation etc
(1) Courses: group and personal
Meditation, therapy, counselling, Buddhist psychology, etc.
For personal development, self-helping and other-helping.
A healthy mind in a healthy body.
(2) PALI WORKSHOP (new)
“Learn the language of early Buddhism to touch the Dharma directly”
Pali is an ancient sacred language of the early Buddhist scripture, the PALI CANON, which is the most complete collection of the Buddha’s teachings in terms of spiritual practice.
This is a guided workshop on the BASIC PALI of four easy selected texts from the Nikayas, so that students have a taste of the language and style of the early Suttas.
Workshop contents:
An introduction to Pali of the Suttas
Guided work on selected Pali passages from the Digha, Majjhima, Samyutta, and Anguttara Nikayas.
- Why study Pali
- The Pali sound system and alphabets
- The Pali alphabetical order
- Basic understanding of Pali grammar
- Study Pali of the Suttas directly
- Build up a vocabulary of Sutta Pali
- Guide translation of selected passages
- Basic principles of Pali translation
Maximum class size: 15 people. Please register early to confirm your place.
- Course fees: $120 (with course notes)
- [All fees and donations will go to the TMC monthly rental which is $2200 pm]
- Dates: 12, 19, 26 May & 2 Jun 2012 (Saturdays)
- Time: 7.00 – 9.00 pm
- Instructor: Piya Tan
- To register, call Ratna Lim (8211 0879), or email: themindingcentre@gmail.com, or complete the registration form & mail to us.
- Details: Pali Workshop flier.