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  • Group of participants meditating
    Shurangama Sutra Retreat, June 22 to July 1

Shurangama Sutra Retreat

Jul 30, 2018

An overflow crowd of more than one hundred people, including DRBU faculty, staff and students, participated in the nine-day Shurangama Sutra retreat at the Sudhana Center in late June. Led by Bhikshuni Heng Chih, Doug Powers, and guest lecturers, the retreat marked the 50th anniversary of the first Shurangama Sutra study and meditation summer program in the West, led by the Venerable Master Hsuan Hua.