invitation...for Yoga and Meditation in Uganda
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Dear Dhamma friends,
Welcome to Insight Meditation and Yoga Retreat at the Uganda Buddhist Centre on November 19-21, 2010
Join us for a special weekend meditation retreat
WHO: All beginners and experienced meditators are welcome.
WHAT: The day will include basic meditation instructions, Yoga, meditation, Dhamma talks, discussions and questions and answers session
WHY: Please come and have a life-changing experience of insight meditation (vipassana), or simply centre yourself!
WHERE: Uganda Buddhist Centre, Plot 31, Garuga Road, Bulega, Entebbe, Uganda.
WHEN: Meditation Retreat starts at 5:00 pm on Friday, Nov, 19 and ends at 5:00 pm on Sunday, Nov,21
Accommodation options:
The UBC has very limited accommodation. Therefore, you are advised to bring your own tent and camp at the Temple.
Alternatively, you may rent a room or dormitory at Banana village (bed and breakfast). Their prices begin at US$12 dollars per night, including breakfast. The Banana Village is 5 kms from the Uganda Buddhist Centre. You can get a taxi to bring you from the Banana Village to the Centre in the morning and evening. Please visit their website for more information www.bananavillage-uganda.com
Cost: FREE!!! The teachings are freely offered, however, you are welcome to support their continuation in any way that you feel comfortable.
Food: The Uganda Buddhist Centre will offer vegetarian food to all retreat participants during the retreat.
Space availability: This retreat will accommodate 30 participants. Please book early to avoid disappointments by sending us an e-mail message. There is still some space left...
Meditation teacher:
Ven. Bhante Buddharakkhita was born in Uganda, Africa. Meditating since 1993, he was ordained as a Theravada Buddhist monk in 2002, in U.S.A. Founder and President of the Uganda Buddhist Centre, Uganda, he teaches meditation in Africa, Europe, Brazil and U.S.A. He is a Spiritual Director of Flowering Lotus in MS, U.S.A and author of Planting Dhamma Seeds: Emergence of Buddhism on African soil.
Yoga teacher: Dr. Juuko Ndawula is a Naturopathic Doctor. He is the founder of the Institute of Alternative medicine.
For more information please contact: ugandabudd...@gmail.com
Please visit our website: www.ugandabuddhistcenter.org
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Ven. Buddharakkkhita
www.ugandabuddhistcenter.org