Sydney Zen Centre Australia's Original Zen Buddhist Community We are a lay group and a member of the Diamond Sangha a worldwide network of Zen Buddhist groups

OUR PRACTICE

Zazen or seated meditation is a path to discovering insight and wisdom

 

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NEWCOMERS

We offer regular beginners orientation nights for newcomers to Zen. Please book to attend

 

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OUR SCHEDULE

We have sitting meditation twice a week, and hold regular talks and ceremonies and seasonal retreats

 

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What's On

 26/05/2026   7:00 PM -8:30 PM By Peter Bursky, Jane Andino

Online Meditation

 27/05/2026   7:00 PM -9:00 PM

Meditation

 31/05/2026   9:30 AM -4:00 PM

Samu – Annandale

Encouraging Words

Demons

26/05/2026

In the centuries since Shakyamuni, false views are deep,Demons are strong, the Dharma is weak, disturbances are many.People hear the...

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Where is the Rhinoceros?

26/05/2026

This teisho considers what is a seemingly abstract interaction between people, that is the actual language for the expression of...

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This Very Mind is Buddha

22/05/2026

Subhana explores two seemingly contradictory cases "This Very Mind is Buddha" (Case 30) & "Not Mind, Not Buddha" (Case 33)...

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