A New Year’s Eve with a difference! Bring in the new year with prayers to the Buddha of Compassion, Avalokiteshvara, and simple mantra recitation. Everyone is invited to light a candle and make their own personal prayers for the new year. 

This is open to everyone, Buddhist, non-Buddhist, beginners and more experienced. Everyone is welcome!

Schedule

10:00-11:00pm: Refreshments
11:00pm - 12:15am: Avalokiteshvara prayers & candle lighting

Cost

$20 Non-members
FREE for Members

About the Teacher

Gen Kelsang Sanden is a Canadian Buddhist monk, and the Second Resident Teacher of Kadampa Meditation Centre Vancouver. He has been a long time student of Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, the founder of the New Kadampa Tradition. He is well loved for his compassion, sense of humour and the clarity of his teachings.