A Short Introduction to Buddhism The Path to Inner Freedom The class will be conducted in 2 parts each containing an instruction section and a practice section. This Introductory series is deigned to be a 6 part program with an emphasis on gaining knowledge of the fundamentals of Buddhism. A commitment to all 6 classes is required. […]
Daily Application of the Four Noble Truths – Ven. Suddhaso (11/22/2015)
Karma, Chronic Disease & the Science of Wellness – Dr. Henry Chang (WJML 4/19/2015)
Online Registration Please register in advance, feel free to contact Ms. Hsiu at (845) 225-1819, ext 103 or library@baus.org for more information. Donation to support the library is greatly appreciated, you can make the check payable to “B.A.U.S” 2020 Route 301, Carmel, NY 10512
Sunday Morning Program Schedule Fall 2014
Riding Two Vehicles to Nirvāna – Bhikkhu Bodhi (WJML 7/20/2014)
Online Registration All are welcome. For further information, you can contact Phone: (845) 225-1819, ext 103, or Email: library@baus.org
Great Compassion – Ven. Dr. Dhammadipa Sak (WJML 9/22/2013)
Online Registration (Closed) Topic: “Great Compassion as an essential ethical practice in Yogacarabhumi” Place: Woo Ju Memorial Library Program: 9/22/2013 (Sunday) 2-4pm Speaker: Ven. Dr. Dhammadipa Sak Fee: The program is free of charge to the public. (Donation is welcome) Info: (845) 225 -1819 / library@baus.org
A Buddhist Perspective on Occupy Wall Street (WJML 8/12/2012)
Online Registration (Closed) Topic: “A Buddhist Perspective on Occupy Wall Street” ( 一個佛教徒對占領華爾街的省思) Lecturer: Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi (菩提比丘) Date: 2012.8.12 ( Sunday), 2-4 pm Place: Woo Ju Memorial Library Venerable Bhikkhu Bodhi is an American Buddhist monk originally from New York City. He obtained a PhD in philosophy from Claremont Graduate School in 1972. In […]
Karma in Yogacara – Professor Dan Lusthaus – Video
2012.6.10 BAUS Woo Ju Libray – “Karma in Yogacara” by Professor Dan Lusthaus Prof. Dan Lusthaus, Harvard professor, specializes in Yogacara Buddhism. He is the author of the influential book “Buddhist Phenomenology: A Philiosophical Investigation of Yogacara Buddhism and the Ch’eng Wei-shi Lun”. Yogacara, a key component of Mahayana, emphasizes analysis and development of mind […]
Mindfulness & Human Health – Prof. Tzung Kuen Wen (WJML 7/14/2012)
Dharma Talk: Mindfulness and Human Health Lecturer: Prof. Tzung kuen Wen (溫宗堃) Date: 2012.7.14 (Saturday) 2 – 4 pm Place: BAUS – Woo Ju Memorial Library, 2020 Route 301, Carmel, NY 10512 This talk will introduce the theory and practice of mindfulness training and reveal its relation to our mental and physical health, discuss […]
Karma in Yogacara – Prof. Dan Lusthaus (WJML 6/10/2012)
Online Registration (Closed) Topic: Karma in Yogacara (業與唯識) Date: 2012.6.10 (Sun.) 2-4 pm Speaker: Harvard University Professor Dan Lusthaus ( 哈佛大學教授悅家丹) Place: Woo Ju Memorial Library Prof. Dan Lusthaus, associate of the Department of South Asian Studies at Harvard University, specializes in Yogacara Buddhism, and is the author of the influential book Buddhist Phenomenology.A Philiosophical […]
Introduction to Meditative Theory about the Path Leading to Liberation in Sarvāstivāda School (WJML 9/26/2010)
1:30 pm / Ven. Dhammadipa (Fa Yao) Sarvāstivāda Buddhism school was the most momentous sectarian Buddhism, whose practice system is well-known in Chinese and Tibetan Buddhism. Its stages of practice includes the path of equipment, four aids to penetration in the path of application: The Heat, Summit, Acceptance, and the highest mundane factors. Ven. Dhammadipa […]
A Buddhist Diagnosis of the Climate Crisis – Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi (WJML 8/29/2010)
Climate change, or global warming, hasn’t been receiving much attention in the national media these days, but this doesn’t mean that the problem has been licked. Far from it. Climate change may indeed be the most serious crisis facing the world today. Unlike a cyclone or earthquake, however, climate change does not break suddenly; rather, […]