Events
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DBZ: Nyogen Senzaki Sesshin
Dai Bosatsu Zendo 223 Beecher Lake Road, Livingston Manor, NYJoin us for sesshin honoring Nyogen Senzaki, known for his role in introducing Zen Buddhism to the West. Born in Japan in 1876, Senzaki moved to the United States in […]
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DBZ: 50th Anniversary Sesshin | Now Wait List Only
Dai Bosatsu Zendo 223 Beecher Lake Road, Livingston Manor, NYLet us gather on Dai Bosatsu mountain and sit with all our might to requite the beneficence of the great founding teachers whose endless vow brought Dai Bosatsu Zendo into being! Led by Abbot Chigan Roshi and Abbess Emerita Shinge Roshi, this seven-day sesshin commemorates the 50th Anniversary of Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-ji, which opened […]
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DBZ: Spring Kessei Closing Day 2026
Dai Bosatsu Zendo 223 Beecher Lake Road, Livingston Manor, NYKessei offers Zen students a unique opportunity to engage in residential Rinzai Zen practice. In our tradition, kessei refers to a designated period during which daily activities are guided by strict rules and a demanding schedule. Spring Kessei closes on July 8th. Learn more about the kessei experience as described by kessei practitioners in this in-depth […]
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DBZ: O-Bon Samu Sesshin
Dai Bosatsu Zendo 223 Beecher Lake Road, Livingston Manor, NYThe days leading up to O-Bon offer a unique opportunity to participate in traditional Rinzai monastic practice, working with the monastery residents to prepare the O-Bon festival in a modified sesshin schedule that includes short morning service, zazen (meditation), daily samu (work practice), daily Dai Segaki chanting, dokusan (one-on-one interviews with a teacher), and teisho […]
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DBZ: O-Bon
Dai Bosatsu Zendo 223 Beecher Lake Road, Livingston Manor, NYJoin Chigan Roshi and Shinge Roshi for this beautiful and moving ceremony at which we we honor our ancestors, family members, and other loved ones who have passed away; as well as the hungry ghosts within and outside us. O-Bon begins on Friday evening as we welcome the spirits with a ceremonial fire. On Saturday […]
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DBZ: Healing and Wellness Weekend
Dai Bosatsu Zendo 223 Beecher Lake Road, Livingston Manor, NYThis weekend retreat offers encouragement and support for people who are living with chronic illness or who are looking for a place of community and healing. Originally created by DBZ resident monk Donge John Haber as a retreat to offer a caring and inspiring space for those living with HIV/AIDS, its intention has expanded over […]
Get Tickets $300.00 – $350.00
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