30 Dec 2017

The Temple of Heaven on Earth

The temple supports us on our path

30 Dec 2017

The temple supports us on our path to enlightenment by providing the conditions to listen, comprehend and meditate.

The ground floor houses the main meditation and prayer hall that is open to everyone who wants to participate in pujas and ceremonies or just use the space for their own spiritual practice or to be in a peaceful environment.  This floor has  been  extended to include  a new entrance area with reception, toilets and a room for simultaneous translation.

On the first floor will be:

  • the Tara prayer hall dedicated mainly for Dharma teachings
  • an interactive museum dedicated to Peace Culture
  • a hall for the care of the body practices such as trulkhor, yoga and taichi.
  • a meeting room for lamas
  • accommodation for important masters and teachers visiting the Centre

On the mezzanine floor will be:

  • a meeting room
  • accommodation for important masters and teachers visiting the Centre
  • the caretaker’s room

The second floor includes:

  • a meditation hall for retreats
  • a Buddhist library, in memory of the kindness of H.H. the 10th Panchen Lama
  • the World Peace  Protector prayer hall

 

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