Buddha Jewel Monastery · Shoreline, Washington
Chung Tai Zen Center of Seattle
Welcome to Buddha Jewel Monastery
A place to calm the mind, discover inner wisdom, and cultivate peace in daily life.
About Us
One-Hour Guided Meditation
Mondays · 7–8 PM
Drop-In · All Levels WelcomeJoin us for one hour of guided sitting and walking meditation. No registration or prior meditation experience is required.
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New Meditation & Buddhism Classes
Begins September 1 · Tuesdays, 7–9 PM
10-Week CourseDiscover inner peace and develop practical Buddhist wisdom through guided meditation and introductory Buddhist teachings.
- Beginner-friendly
- No prior meditation experience required
- Guided meditation and daily-life practice
- Trial class available
Fall Session Schedule
| Class | Day & Time | Course Dates | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I (B) | TUE 7–9 pm | Sep 1 to Nov 17 No class on Sep 22 and Oct 20 | All Levels Welcome No prerequisite |
| Level II (B) | THU 7–9 pm | Sep 3 to Nov 19 No class on Sep 24 and Oct 22 | Completion of Level I |
| Level III (C) | WED 7–9 pm | Sep 2 to Nov 18 No class on Sep 23 and Oct 21 | Completion of Level II |
| Sutra Study | MON 7–9 pm | Aug 31 to Nov 16 No class on Sep 21 and Oct 19 | Completion of Level III |
秋季中文禪修班課程時間
| 班別 | 星期與時間 | 上課日期 | 報名資格 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 初級禪修班 （下學期） | 每週五 晚上 7:00–9:00 | 9/4–11/20 9/25、10/23 停課 | 無須任何經驗 |
| 中級禪修班 （下學期） | 每週六 下午 2:00–4:00 | 9/5–12/12 9/12、10/17、11/14–11/28 停課 | 須初級班結業 |
| 高級禪修班 | 每週六 上午 10:00–12:00 | 9/5–12/12 9/12、10/17、11/14–11/28 停課 | 須中級班結業 |
| 研經禪修班 | 每週六 上午 10:00–12:00 | 9/5–12/12 9/12、10/17 停課 | 須高級班結業 |
八十八佛洪名寶懺法會
Eighty-Eight Buddhas Repentance Ceremony
10月18日・Sunday, October 18
9:20 AM–12:30 PM
無須報名・Drop-In Welcome- 供燈・Lamp Offering
- 禮拜《八十八佛洪名寶懺》・Chanting The Eighty-Eight Buddhas Repentance
- 主法開示・Dharma Talk
- 靜坐・Meditation
- 佛前大供・Grand Meal Offering to Buddhas
- 消災・Blessing Ceremony
- 超薦・Memorial Service
- SU
- MO
- TU
- WE
- TH
- FR
- SA
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- 31
- 1Level 1 (B)7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- 2
- 3Level 2 (B)7:00 pm - 9:00 pm, ...
Prerequisite: Level 1 (A)(B)
General Guidelines
- All students should maintain a healthy lifestyle with a sound body and mind.
- To maintain the purity of the monastery, all solicitation and business-related activities are prohibited.
- Dharma events and classes are free of charge. We are supported by generous donations
- 4恭誦大乘經典（中文）6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
無須報名．歡迎參加
恭誦《金剛經》、《藥師經》、《地藏經》《法華經》⋯⋯等大乘經典
, ... - 5高級禪修班10:00 am - 12:00 pm
報名資格：須中級班結業（含上學期及下學期）
, ...禪修須知
- 身心健康，無不良嗜好。
- 中台山所屬各分院及精舍以弘揚佛法、推廣禪修為宗旨，各項弘法活動皆不收取費用。歡迎隨喜發心布施供養，成就菩薩自利利他之功德。
- 為維護道
研經禪修班10:00 am - 12:00 pm報名資格：須高級班結業（40週課程）
, ...禪修須知：
- 身心健康，無不良嗜好。
- 中台山所屬各分院及精舍以弘揚佛法、推廣禪修為宗旨，各項弘法活動皆不收取費用。歡迎隨喜發心布施供養，成就菩薩自利利他之功德。
- 為維護道場清
中級禪修班（下）2:00 pm - 4:00 pm, ...須初級班結業（上學期及下學期共20週）上課程序
- 禮佛、恭誦《般若波羅蜜多心經》
- 靜坐(含開示)(30 分鐘)
- 行香 (10 分鐘)
- 休息時間 (10 分鐘)
- 佛法開示 (55 分鐘)
- 功德回向 (5 分鐘)
禪修須知
- 身心健康，無不良嗜好。
- 中台山
- 6
- 7One Incense Guided Meditation7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- One-hour guided meditation
- Drop in
- All levels welcome (no prerequisite)
- Dharma Talk in English
General Guidelines
- All students should maintain a healthy lifestyle with sound body and mind.
- To maintain the purity of the monastery,all solicitation and business related activities are prohibited.
- All Dharma events and c
Sutra Study Class7:00 pm - 9:00 pmPrerequisite: Level 3 (A)(B)(C)(D)
, ...Schedule
7:00 Chanting Heart Sutra
7:10 Sitting Meditation
7:40 Walking Meditation
7:50 Break / Refreshments
8:00 Dharma Lecture
9:00 Dedication of Merits
General Guidelines
- All students should maintain a healthy lifestyle with sound body and mind.
- To maintain th
Diamond Sutra Chanting 金剛經共修 (English)8:00 pm - 9:00 pmDrop-in Welcome 無須報名．歡迎參加
, ... - 8Level 1 (B)7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- 9
- 10Level 2 (B)7:00 pm - 9:00 pm, ...
Prerequisite: Level 1 (A)(B)
General Guidelines
- All students should maintain a healthy lifestyle with a sound body and mind.
- To maintain the purity of the monastery, all solicitation and business-related activities are prohibited.
- Dharma events and classes are free of charge. We are supported by generous donations
- 11恭誦大乘經典（中文）6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
無須報名．歡迎參加
恭誦《金剛經》、《藥師經》、《地藏經》《法華經》⋯⋯等大乘經典
, ... - 12
- 13盂蘭盆法會 Ullambana Ceremony9:20 am - 12:30 pm
無須報名．歡迎參加
Drop-in
, ... - 14One Incense Guided Meditation7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- One-hour guided meditation
- Drop in
- All levels welcome (no prerequisite)
- Dharma Talk in English
General Guidelines
- All students should maintain a healthy lifestyle with sound body and mind.
- To maintain the purity of the monastery,all solicitation and business related activities are prohibited.
- All Dharma events and c
Sutra Study Class7:00 pm - 9:00 pmPrerequisite: Level 3 (A)(B)(C)(D)
, ...Schedule
7:00 Chanting Heart Sutra
7:10 Sitting Meditation
7:40 Walking Meditation
7:50 Break / Refreshments
8:00 Dharma Lecture
9:00 Dedication of Merits
General Guidelines
- All students should maintain a healthy lifestyle with sound body and mind.
- To maintain th
- 15Level 1 (B)7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- 16
- 17Level 2 (B)7:00 pm - 9:00 pm, ...
Prerequisite: Level 1 (A)(B)
General Guidelines
- All students should maintain a healthy lifestyle with a sound body and mind.
- To maintain the purity of the monastery, all solicitation and business-related activities are prohibited.
- Dharma events and classes are free of charge. We are supported by generous donations
- 18
- 19高級禪修班10:00 am - 12:00 pm
報名資格：須中級班結業（含上學期及下學期）
, ...禪修須知
- 身心健康，無不良嗜好。
- 中台山所屬各分院及精舍以弘揚佛法、推廣禪修為宗旨，各項弘法活動皆不收取費用。歡迎隨喜發心布施供養，成就菩薩自利利他之功德。
- 為維護道
研經禪修班10:00 am - 12:00 pm報名資格：須高級班結業（40週課程）
, ...禪修須知：
- 身心健康，無不良嗜好。
- 中台山所屬各分院及精舍以弘揚佛法、推廣禪修為宗旨，各項弘法活動皆不收取費用。歡迎隨喜發心布施供養，成就菩薩自利利他之功德。
- 為維護道場清
中級禪修班（下）2:00 pm - 4:00 pm, ...須初級班結業（上學期及下學期共20週）上課程序
- 禮佛、恭誦《般若波羅蜜多心經》
- 靜坐(含開示)(30 分鐘)
- 行香 (10 分鐘)
- 休息時間 (10 分鐘)
- 佛法開示 (55 分鐘)
- 功德回向 (5 分鐘)
禪修須知
- 身心健康，無不良嗜好。
- 中台山
- 20
- 21One Incense Guided Meditation7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- One-hour guided meditation
- Drop in
- All levels welcome (no prerequisite)
- Dharma Talk in English
General Guidelines
- All students should maintain a healthy lifestyle with sound body and mind.
- To maintain the purity of the monastery,all solicitation and business related activities are prohibited.
- All Dharma events and c
- 22
- 23
- 24Level 2 (B)7:00 pm - 9:00 pm, ...
Prerequisite: Level 1 (A)(B)
General Guidelines
- All students should maintain a healthy lifestyle with a sound body and mind.
- To maintain the purity of the monastery, all solicitation and business-related activities are prohibited.
- Dharma events and classes are free of charge. We are supported by generous donations
- 25
- 26高級禪修班10:00 am - 12:00 pm
報名資格：須中級班結業（含上學期及下學期）
, ...禪修須知
- 身心健康，無不良嗜好。
- 中台山所屬各分院及精舍以弘揚佛法、推廣禪修為宗旨，各項弘法活動皆不收取費用。歡迎隨喜發心布施供養，成就菩薩自利利他之功德。
- 為維護道
研經禪修班10:00 am - 12:00 pm報名資格：須高級班結業（40週課程）
, ...禪修須知：
- 身心健康，無不良嗜好。
- 中台山所屬各分院及精舍以弘揚佛法、推廣禪修為宗旨，各項弘法活動皆不收取費用。歡迎隨喜發心布施供養，成就菩薩自利利他之功德。
- 為維護道場清
中級禪修班（下）2:00 pm - 4:00 pm, ...須初級班結業（上學期及下學期共20週）上課程序
- 禮佛、恭誦《般若波羅蜜多心經》
- 靜坐(含開示)(30 分鐘)
- 行香 (10 分鐘)
- 休息時間 (10 分鐘)
- 佛法開示 (55 分鐘)
- 功德回向 (5 分鐘)
禪修須知
- 身心健康，無不良嗜好。
- 中台山
- 27
- 28One Incense Guided Meditation7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- One-hour guided meditation
- Drop in
- All levels welcome (no prerequisite)
- Dharma Talk in English
General Guidelines
- All students should maintain a healthy lifestyle with sound body and mind.
- To maintain the purity of the monastery,all solicitation and business related activities are prohibited.
- All Dharma events and c
Sutra Study Class7:00 pm - 9:00 pmPrerequisite: Level 3 (A)(B)(C)(D)
, ...Schedule
7:00 Chanting Heart Sutra
7:10 Sitting Meditation
7:40 Walking Meditation
7:50 Break / Refreshments
8:00 Dharma Lecture
9:00 Dedication of Merits
General Guidelines
- All students should maintain a healthy lifestyle with sound body and mind.
- To maintain th
- 29Level 1 (B)7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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