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IN THE HEADLINES

SUMMER RETREATS from June to September
"GYOJI" or ZEN AND DAILY LIFE, all year round!
THE CALENDAR OF INTENSIVE (SESSHIN) OR THEMATIC RETREATS Year 2025
AFTERNOON "ZEN DISCOVER" starting in June

COMMUNITY LIFE IN THE SPIRIT OF ZEN

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All the developments in our societies show that the future lies in sharing, pooling, sobriety and community living!
With eight billion human beings on the planet, we'll all be living together or... not at all! !


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THE DHARMA WHEEL TURNS AT RYUMONJI!

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n January 2025, a magnificent Dharma Wheel, Dharmacakra, was installed on the facade of the monastery's new dojo. It's a unique piece, made by local craftsmen using different types of tree, : oak for the wheel, pao rosa for the spokes, padouk for the lotus flowers and dibetou for the corollas. 
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Spiritual retreats

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This sesshin is open to all, beginners and advanced alike, and is an opportunity to dive into the heart of Sôtô zen, experiencing a practice passed down through the centuries permeating all aspects of daily life.

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This sesshin is open to all, beginners and advanced alike, and is an opportunity to dive into the heart of Sôtô zen, experiencing a practice passed down through the centuries permeating all aspects of daily life.

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This first Zen retreat is open to everyone. It is particularly aimed at beginners in Zen practice. It is aimed at anyone wishing to discover Zen meditation, zazen and all aspects of daily life in a Buddhist temple.

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One of the traditional practices of Soto Zen Buddhism is the sewing of the kesa. s.

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The autumn retreat - 9 days - is an opportunity to discover or deepen the practice of Zen meditation and to experience monastic life in a Buddhist temple.

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This sesshin is open to all, beginners and advanced alike, and is an opportunity to dive into the heart of Sôtô zen, experiencing a practice passed down through the centuries permeating all aspects of daily life.

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