The Monastery’s Events Schedule On Saturday January 21, 2012 9:30 AM – 9:45 AM Self Meditation ( Meditation room, no instruction ) 9:50 AM – 10:40 AM Discourse / Dharma talk 10:50 AM – 11:10 AM Devotional / Lunch offering liturgy (Buddha Hall) 10:50 AM – 11:10 AM Chinese New Year Gathering Lunch 10:50 AM

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Dear Dharma friends, As of Oct.11th our website bodhimonastery.net has not been working due to the fact that we were unaware of our domain service expiration. We are working with the domain service provider to renew our domain service. In the mean time, our website reader can access our website via bodhimonastery.org or bodhimonastery.com. Please

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Hosted by the Yin Shun Foundation at Bodhi Monastery in Lafayette, New Jersey Featuring Dharma talks, meditation sessions, discussion, and liturgy — a balanced blend of the intellectual, contemplative, and emotional sides of the Buddhist path. English Program: Saturday, July 2 – Monday, July 4 Chinese Program: Saturday, July 2- Friday, July 8 Online Application Available from

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Ven. Jen Chun (“Shifu”), the founder and guiding teacher of BODHI MONASTERY, New Jersey, has passed away in Taiwan. Many have seen Shifu sitting in on the Sutra Study Class or at Saturday program lectures translated into English. His smiling face and jovial manner always provided a feeling of welcome to everyone who came to

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The Majjhima Nikaya (Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha) Sutta Study Class with Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi continues on Tuesday, July 6th at 7:00 P.M. in the Lecture Hall. The sutta to be studied is MN 87, Piyajatika Sutta and 88 Bahitika Sutta.  There are no prerequisites for attending the class, but you are encouraged to

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