Jikishoan Zen Buddhist Community

Welcome to Jikishoan Zen Buddhist Community in Melbourne, Ballarat and Canberra, Australia.

Sanzenkai (Sitting)

Orientation and Deepening Classes and Workshops

Retreats

Sangha (Community) Activities

Current Events Calendar (Jul-Sep 2010)

Jikishoan Flyer (Japanese Text)

Our Soto Zen teacher is Ekai Korematsu Osho, who has practised and taught Zen Buddhism in Japan, the USA and India for over 30 years. Jikishoan's programs are conducted in the spirit of Bendoho - the original way of practice as prescribed by Dogen Zenji in the 13th Century.

Jikishoan Zen Buddhist Community conducts Zen meditation, retreats, dharma talks and orientation courses. Newcomers with an interest in Zen meditation and practice in daily life are always welcome.

Latest News

Retreat: November 19th - 26th

7-Day Meditation Retreat, conducted by Ekai Korematsu Osho.

For more information, the retreat flyer for the next Retreat is available here.

New Education Programme for 2010

The new courses will offer Zen meditation training as well as a basic grounding in Buddhist education. The courses been organised more formally and a certificate of attainment will be issued to students as they complete each unit. The courses will run in line with the state government school terms i.e. 4 ten-week terms.

For more information please refer to the brochure or speak to one of the programme organisers.



	Calligraphy by Ikko Narasaki Roshi The true person of no rank Click Courses and Activities for more event details.	Welcome to Jikishoan Zen Buddhist Community in Melbourne, Ballarat and Canberra, Australia. Sanzenkai (Sitting) Orientation and Deepening Classes and Workshops Retreats Sangha (Community) Activities Current Events Calendar (Jul-Sep 2010) Jikishoan Flyer (Japanese Text) Our Soto Zen teacher is Ekai Korematsu Osho, who has practised and taught Zen Buddhism in Japan, the USA and India for over 30 years. Jikishoan's programs are conducted in the spirit of Bendoho - the original way of practice as prescribed by Dogen Zenji in the 13th Century. Jikishoan Zen Buddhist Community conducts Zen meditation, retreats, dharma talks and orientation courses. Newcomers with an interest in Zen meditation and practice in daily life are always welcome. Latest News Retreat: November 19th - 26th 7-Day Meditation Retreat, conducted by Ekai Korematsu Osho. For more information, the retreat flyer for the next Retreat is available here. New Education Programme for 2010 The new courses will offer Zen meditation training as well as a basic grounding in Buddhist education. The courses been organised more formally and a certificate of attainment will be issued to students as they complete each unit. The courses will run in line with the state government school terms i.e. 4 ten-week terms. For more information please refer to the brochure or speak to one of the programme organisers.

	Jikishoan Zen Buddhist Community Inc. is Incorporated under the Associations Incorporation Act 1981. Registered No. A0037927K