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.
View Program DescriptionNew Meditation & Buddhism Classes
January – April 2027
Level I (A)
Level II (A)
Level III (B)
Sutra Study
2027 年各級禪修班
1 月至 4 月課程
初級禪修班 （上學期）
中級禪修班 （上學期）
高級禪修班
研經禪修班
2027 元旦祈福法會
New Year Blessing Ceremony
January 1, 2027
Friday · 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Ceremony Activities / 法會內容
- New Year Festivities 新年活動
- Lamp Offering 獻供
- Chanting The Diamond Sutra 恭誦《金剛經》
- Grand Meal Offering to Buddhas 佛前大供
- Ring the Blessing Bell 叩吉祥鐘
報恩祈福法會
Gratitude & Blessing Ceremony
January 10, 2027
Sunday · 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Ceremony Activities / 法會內容
- Lamp Offering 供燈
- Chanting The Sutra of the Profound Kindness of Parents and the Difficulties in Repaying Them 恭誦《佛說父母恩重難報經》
- Dharma Talk and Meditation 主法開示、靜坐
- Grand Meal Offering to Buddhas 佛前大供
- Blessing Ceremony and Memorial Service 消災超薦
- Ring the Blessing Bell 叩吉祥鐘
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- 1Level 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
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- 3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
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- 5One 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
, ... - 6Level 1 (B)7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- 7Level 3 (B) Class7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Prerequisite: Level 2 (A)(B)
, ...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 the puri
- 8Level 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
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- 10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
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- 12One 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
- 13Level 1 (B)7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- 14Level 3 (B) Class7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Prerequisite: Level 2 (A)(B)
, ...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 the puri
- 15Level 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
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- 18八十八佛洪名寶懺法會 Eighty-Eight Buddha Repentance Ceremony9:20 am - 12:30 pm
無須報名．歡迎參加
Drop-in
, ... - 19One 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
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- 24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
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- 26One 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
- 27Level 1 (B)7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- 28Level 3 (B) Class7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Prerequisite: Level 2 (A)(B)
, ...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 the puri
- 29Level 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
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- 31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
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