Temple Visit

Ehipassiko!



The will be a visit to Fo Guang Shan Dong Zen Temple organized by IMU Buddhist Society.
Date: 8 August 2010 (Sunday)
Time: 8.00am to 2.30pm
Person in Charge: Tan Guo Hong (0174957719) ghtan0908@yahoo.com
Chor Kai Zia (0149034798) kaizia5584@hotmail.com



Activities:
Visit 大殿 (Main Shrine),舍利(Buddha's relics),佛学院 (Dhamma Study Centre)
参观灯会 (Lantern Exhibition)
抄经 (Sutra Transcription)
Sharing Session with nun
Photo Session
Lunch at the cafe nearby

Transportation is provided but participants have to share the petrol fee among themselves.



Please gather in front IMU on 8.00am with proper attire. The estimated time to reach IMU is on 2.30pm.

please wear IMU Buddhist Society t-shirt (RM20) or any orange t-shirt on that day.



Hope to see you there!

August Activities Calender

Ehipassiko!

There will be a Dharma talk, a temple visit and also 3 meditation classes for this August. Following are the details regarding the activities.



Please contact the person in charge or leave a message at the chat box beside if you need any further information. Latest news is also available at our facebook group (IMU Buddhist Society).



Temple Visit
Temple: Fo Guang Shan Dong Zen Temple
Date: 8 August 2010
Time:8.00am to 2.30pm
Person in Charge: Tan Guo Hong (0174957719) Chor Kai Zia (0149034798)
Transportation: Provided but need to share the petrol fee among participants

Dharma Talk
Topic: How to apply mindfulness in a Student's life
Speaker: Bro. Mun Yee
Date: 9 August 2010
Time: 7.30pm - 9.30pm
Venue: 1.09 (to be confirmed later)
Person in Charge: Stella Tan (0162167757)

Meditation Class
Time: 7.30pm to 9.30pm
Venue: MPH 5 (3.02.07)
Person in Charge: Gong Li Wan (0178924826)
The session will be led by Venerable Chang Wen (biodata of Venerable can be obtained via this link http://imubuddhistsociety.blogspot.com/2010/07/meditation-class.html)

10 August 2010
Introduce the Sitting Meditation--theory and practical
Meditation Q&A session-1

17 August 2010
Introduce the Sleeping & Standing Meditation--theory and practical
Sharing of the Chan Wisdom story-II

24 August 2010
Introduce the Walking Meditation--theory and practical
Meditation Q&A session-2

For activities organised by DDM or YBAM, please refer to Chen Yeh (0127177411)

Friday Gathering

Ehipassiko!



There will be a Welcoming Gathering on this coming Friday, August 6,2010.
The activities include mini games and hymm singing.

Please take note that the venue has been changed to SR 5 (3.06) Please eat before you come to the gathering.
For girls it is advisable to wear pants instead of skirt so that it is easier for you all to play the games.

Everyone is welcome to join us! Let's have fun together! =)

weekly dharma quote 4

Just as water cools both
good and bad
and washes away all
impurity and dusts,

in the same way you should
develop thoughts of love for
friend and foe alike,

and having reached
perfection in love,

you will attain enlightenment.

Semester Gathering

Ehipassiko!



There will be a Welcoming Gathering on this coming Friday, August 6,2010.
The activities include mini games and hymm singing.

Please take note that the venue has been changed to SR 5 (3.06)

Everyone is welcome to join us! Let's have fun together! =)

Meditation Class

Ehipassiko!

IMU Buddhist Society is organising a series of meditation classes for this semester. The whole session will be led by Venerable Chang Wen. Various forms of meditation will be introduced which include the Eight-form Chan moving meditation, sitting meditation, sleeping meditation, standing meditation and walking meditation. Apart from that, there will be some sharing of Chan Wisdom stories and also some Q & A sessions regarding meditation.

Following is the biodata of Venerable Chang Wen
- disciple of Zen Master Venerable Sheng Yen
- receive her Bhikkhuni ordainment in 2005
- obtained her Bachelor of Science from University Putra Malaysia in 1995, and then further her study in the Dharma Drum Mountain (DDM) Sangha University in Taiwan from 2003 to 2007.
- held posts in various departments in DDM Taiwan, including Guest Master Department, Monastery Administration Department and Department of International Relations and Development
-Since July 2009, she moved to Malaysia and is appointed to be one of the residing monastics at DDM Malaysia.
- Forum speaker for the 2010 National Buddhist Undergraduate Conference, the 26th National Undergraduate Buddhist Youth Camp
- Guest speaker at Buddhist Gem Fellowship and Shah Alam Buddhist Society

The first meditation class will start tomorrow, 20 July 2010.
Time: 7.30pm-9.30pm
Venue: MPH 5 (3.02.07), IMU Bukit Jalil Campus
It is free of charge! Hope to see you there!

weekly dharma quote 3

Even if everyone else
is not doing good,
I alone will.

Even if everyone else
is doing wrong,
I alone will not.

July Activities Calender

Ehipassiko!


This is the activities calender for July 2010.


Recruitment Booth
19-20 July 2010
10.00am-2.00pm
Outside Library
Person in charge: Cha Kwong Win



First Meditation Class
20 July 2010
7.30pm-9.30pm
MPH 5 (3.02.07)
Person in charge: Gong Li Wan
link: http://www.facebook.com/?ref=home#!/event.php?eid=136534049710605&ref=mf



Welcoming Gathering
30 July 2010
1.00pm-3.00pm
SR3 (1.09)
Person in charge: Chee Fook Zhen


Kindly refer to the person in charge of the respective activity for details or visit our facebook group at IMU Buddhist Society http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=5644474093&ref=ts#!/group.php?gid=5644474093&ref=ts.
Please refer to Chen Yeh for activities organised by DDM or BGF.

Stay tuned for latest updates!

Tzu Chi Activities

Ehipassiko!

心灵成长营和人文营都是为慈青举办的营队。营队的内容都是为慈青设计的，许多来自不同大专的同学都可以聚在一起学习慈济的人文。希望大家不要错过这个难得的机会。
These activities are organized for students of tertiary education from KL, Selangor, Seremban and Malacca. Hope to see you there!

慈青心灵成长营（1/8/2010)
时间：8am-6pm
Time:8:00AM Sunday, August 1st
地点：Kuchai Lama 会所
Location:Taiwan Buddhist Tzu Chi Merit Society (KL) Kuchai Lama Entrepreneurs Park

这是中区举办的一日营，可以让各大专的同学们对慈济更加了解。鼓励大家在参加三天两夜人文营之前参加一日营。或者无法参加人文营的同学，也可以把握这个很好的学习机会。相信一定能让您度过一个美好的星期日!
This is a one day event organized by Tzu Chi Malaysia for undergraduates who are interested in knowing more about Tzu Chi. For those who are going to join the 3 days 2 nights camp, you are encourage to join us. Those who are not able to join us for the 3 days 2 nights camp, this is the golden chance for you to learn more. We strongly believe that you will have a great Sunday with us!

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=140738792607299

人文营（13/8/2010－15/8/2010)
2010 CENTRAL SOUTHERN REGION TZU-CHI COLLEGIATE YOUTH FELLOWSHIP CAMP (3 days 2 nights)
营队的详情和电子报名表格可参考这个link:
Please refer to this link for details:
https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=dFF4aXpOWEVsbjRpRlRuX1NBdjZyNEE6MQ#gid=0

weekly dharma quote 2

do not dwell in the past.

do not dream of the future.

concentrate the mind on the present moment.

weekly dharma quote

we are what we think.

all that we are
arises with our thoughts.

with our thoughts, we make the world.


may you be well and happy always!