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Wisdom of Emptiness Retreat — Day 1: 11 August 2026

Ven. Geshe Dorji Damdul Eight-Day Study Retreat on the Wisdom of Emptiness, Deer Park Institute, Bir — 11–18 August 2026 English Full day AI assisted · awaiting review
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Session One — Day One Meditation Session

Morning Meditation Session: 05:45AM – 08:00 AM Session One: 09:00 – 10:30 AM Session Two: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Session Two: 02:30 AM – 04:00 PM

Deer Park Institute, Bir

Session One — Introduction to the Course
Session Two — Explanation of the Dependent Origination Mantra
Session Three — The Buddha’s Life Story: Illuminated through the opening verse of Ācārya Dignāga’s Pramāṇasamuccaya.

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