{"id":2060,"date":"2016-01-01T20:52:25","date_gmt":"2016-01-01T12:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=2060"},"modified":"2025-11-04T17:56:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T09:56:40","slug":"vajrasattva-retreat","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/en\/portfolio-item\/vajrasattva-retreat\/","title":{"rendered":"Vajrasattva Purification Practice Retreat"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_tab_container  avia-builder-el-first  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><img class='wp-image-142934 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-142934 avia_image' src='https:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/VajrasattvaRetreat-L012-1A-300x169.jpg' alt='' title='VajrasattvaRetreat-L012-1A' height=\"169\" width=\"300\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div  class=\"tabcontainer   top_tab   avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-last \" role=\"tablist\">\n\n<section class=\"av_tab_section\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div aria-controls=\"tab-id-1-content\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" data-fake-id=\"#tab-id-1\" class=\"tab active_tab\"  itemprop=\"headline\" ><span class='tab_icon' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue81e' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>About the Course<\/h3>\n<p><\/div>\n<div id=\"tab-id-1-content\" class=\"tab_content active_tab_content\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n<div class=\"tab_inner_content invers-color\"  itemprop=\"text\" >\n<p><strong>Vajrasattva Purification Practice Retreat<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">30 October &#8211; 3 November 2025<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>This is an unguided retreat. No booking required. Everyone is welcome to join all or any of the sessions.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cSince purification is the root of future happiness and spiritual realizations, we should strive to cleanse our mind of delusions and negative karma by practising the meditation and recitation of Vajrasattva. This is a very powerful method of purification.\u201d <\/em><br \/>\n<em>Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a precious opportunity for us to purify our mind\u00a0so that we can experience a completely pure world and become a pure Holy being \u2013 just like Vajrasattva.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Retreat Commentary with Kadampa Teacher Dianna Lau<br \/>\n20 October 2025, Monday 7.30-9.00pm<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Teaching in Cantonese with English translation.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">On line booking has been closed, if you would like to book please send email to booking@meditation.hk .<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Retreat Timetable<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"680\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"4\" width=\"104\">30\/10<\/p>\n<p>Thursday<\/td>\n<td width=\"225\">9:00 am \u2013 10:30 am<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">11:30 am \u2013 1:00 pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">4:00 pm \u2013 5:30 pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">7:30 pm \u2013 9:00 pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"4\" width=\"104\">31\/10<\/p>\n<p>Friday<\/td>\n<td width=\"225\">9:00 am \u2013 10:30 am<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">11:30 am \u2013 1:00 pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">4:00 pm \u2013 5:30 pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">7:30 pm \u2013 9:00 pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"5\" width=\"104\">1\/11<\/p>\n<p>Saturday<\/td>\n<td width=\"225\">9:00 am \u2013 10:30 am<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">11:30 am \u2013 1:00 pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">4:00 pm \u2013 5:00 pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">5:30 pm \u2013 6:40 pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Wishfulfilling Jewel Puja + Tsog<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">7:30 pm \u2013 9:00 pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"4\" width=\"104\">2\/11<\/p>\n<p>Sunday<\/td>\n<td width=\"225\">9:00 am \u2013 10:30 am<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">11:30 am \u2013 1:00 pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">4:00 pm \u2013 5:30 pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">7:15 pm \u2013 8:51 pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"4\" width=\"104\">3\/11<\/p>\n<p>Monday<\/td>\n<td width=\"225\">9:00 am \u2013 10:30 am<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">11:30 am \u2013 1:00 pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">4:00 pm \u2013 5:30 pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">7:30 pm \u2013 9:00 pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"351\">Session 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>The prayers will be chanted in English. Donation is appreciated.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Please note : Kadampa Meditation Centre Hong Kong reserves the right to carry out photography and filming during classes and events for future promotion and record purpose.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>*\u00a0All donations are used to run and develop the Centre and spread Buddha&#8217;s precious teachings.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"av_tab_section\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div aria-controls=\"tab-id-2-content\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" data-fake-id=\"#tab-id-2\" class=\"tab \"  itemprop=\"headline\" ><span class='tab_icon' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue80a' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>The Teacher<\/h3>\n<p><\/div>\n<div id=\"tab-id-2-content\" class=\"tab_content \" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div class=\"tab_inner_content invers-color\"  itemprop=\"text\" >\n<p><strong>Kadam Dianna<\/strong> is the Teacher of the Chinese Foundation Programme (Kowloon branch). She is skilled in applying the ancient wisdom of Buddha\u2019s teachings to contemporary living. Drawing from personal experiences, Kadam Dianna shares insights on how to skillfully apply Dharma in a positive and practical approach in order to meet the challenges in our modern lives.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-142023\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Dianna_NEW-crop-290x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Dianna_NEW-crop-290x300.jpg 290w, https:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Dianna_NEW-crop-768x794.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Dianna_NEW-crop-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Dianna_NEW-crop-682x705.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Dianna_NEW-crop.jpg 934w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"av_tab_section\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div aria-controls=\"tab-id-3-content\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" data-fake-id=\"#tab-id-3\" class=\"tab \"  itemprop=\"headline\" ><span class='tab_icon' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue841' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Venue<\/h3>\n<p><\/div>\n<div id=\"tab-id-3-content\" class=\"tab_content \" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div class=\"tab_inner_content invers-color\"  itemprop=\"text\" >\n<p><b>Kadampa Meditation Centre Hong Kong<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com.hk\/maps\/place\/%E4%B8%8A%E7%92%B0%E5%B9%B2%E8%AB%BE%E9%81%93%E4%B8%AD122-124%E8%99%9F%E6%B5%B7%E6%B8%AF%E5%95%86%E6%A5%AD%E5%A4%A7%E5%BB%88\/@22.2869003,114.1502309,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x3404007dac1e47c5:0xe933398c8f43cb62!8m2!3d22.2869003!4d114.1524196\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1\/F, Harbour Commercial Building, 122-124 Connaught Road, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong<\/a><br \/>\n(Exit C of Sheung Wan MTR station)<\/p>\n<p>Tel. 2507 2237<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vajrasattva Purification Practice Retreat: 30 October &#8211; 3 November <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":142935,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"portfolio_entries":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/2060"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/portfolio"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2060"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/2060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":143106,"href":"https:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/2060\/revisions\/143106"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2060"},{"taxonomy":"portfolio_entries","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meditation.hk\/2021\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio_entries?post=2060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}