Ojukai – receive the precepts
In June 2019, Kanshoji Monastery held OJUKAI, the traditional Soto Zen ceremony during which Buddhist precepts are received.
This grand ceremony is proposed to lay people who do not practice zazen meditation but who could be helped by the…
Teaching weekend (May)
led by Taiun Jean-Pierre Faure
Led by Taiun JP Faure
The abbot will answer to questions that you may ask yourself about Buddha’s teaching. Opened to new practitioners.
We will practice zazen in the morning and in the evening.
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Discovery week (July)
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You seek a spiritual way, you want to give meaning to your life, to see clearly in a society with which you don’t share all the values… The Kanshoji monastery organizes a Zen discovery retreat.
For one week, you…
Zen tales
This all-new show is written, performed and directed by a zen practitioner and professional comedian.
Don't miss this opportunity to experience the flavour of zen tales.
Fee: 12 euros (full fare) / 8 euros (reduced fare)
Reservations…
Autumn retreat
Led by Taiun JP Faure
The autumn retreat * is a traditional retreat, which happens as Kanshoji takes on its most beautiful colours.
* in Japanese : sesshin, “touch the mind”
Initiation to ango
Led by Taiun JP Faure
Ten day session particularly for monks, nuns or bodhisattva who have responsibilities in a place of practice or who wish to practice in a deeper way the forms of Sôtô zen.
For any enquiry and/or registration, please…
Retreat- Receive the Dharma, Touch the Mind
Led by Taiun JP Faure
During this retreat, the meditations will be silent and the teaching will be given in the form of conferences in the dojo.
Retreat – Introduction to zen practice (August)
Everyone is welcome to this retreat, as well as that of July, especially those who are not satisfied with their life, with the state of the world... those who are looking for a spiritual path, a meaning to their life, in a society driven…
Retreat – Introduction to zen practice (July)
Everyone is welcome to this retreat, as well as that of August, especially those who are not satisfied with their life, with the state of the world... those who are looking for a spiritual path, a meaning to their life, in a society driven…
September samu week
Led by Taiun JP Faure
