Tharpa Choeling - Wellington Buddhist Centre

17/09/2026

"May Peace Prevail On Earth" 🕊 🌎

Come and witness our Peace Monument, gifted to Tharpa Choeling - Wellington Buddhist Centre, being installed on International Day of Peace! 🙏😊

📍Tharpa Choeling Wellington Buddhist Centre
166 Arthur St Wellington

⏰️ Monday 21st September
International Day of Peace
1pm to 2pm

⭐️ All welcome 🙏

Please join us for refreshments after the installation.
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"World peace must develop from inner peace. Peace is not just mere absence of violence. Peace is, I think, the manifestation of human compassion."
His Holiness the Dalai Lama.

14/09/2026

We've got lots happening this Sunday at Tharpa Choeling - Wellington Buddhist Centre if you'd like to join us for:

Spring Working Bee
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Gates open 9am to 4pm
Pop in any time
We'd love some help weeding and refreshing the garden!
Refreshments provided 🍰 ☕️
Peace crane origami for the kids 🕊 for International Day of Peace (Mon 21st September)

Restorative Yoga with Ven. Jhampa
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9:30am to 10:30am
Deep relaxation ✨️

You might want to come for yoga and then join the working bee!
Thank you for your support 🙏🙌

10/09/2026

Quick reminder that our Zoom Workshop is on tomorrow ⭐️
All about our Buddha Nature 🌸
Slide presentation, interactive discussion, meditation.
It's free and open to everyone. 😊
Just click the link below tomorrow Saturday 12th September 10am:

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89167010767?pwd=fznHqPg3MUZgZ2CTkPHXVXmA4Rbw9t.1

Meeting chat link
https://us06web.zoom.us/launch/jc/89167010767

Meeting ID: 891 6701 0767
Passcode: 823455

06/09/2026

Like to know more about your Buddha Nature? ⭐️
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Our Free Zoom Workshop is on this Saturday 12th September!
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Please join us for an engaging discussion about our true nature 😊🌼
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Everyone is welcome, Zoom link in comments 👇
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Spoken by the Buddha, Commentary by Resident Teacher of Tharpa Choeling - Wellington Buddhist Centre Genla Venerable Thubten Tenzin and presented by Venerable Choden.
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03/09/2026

If you're wondering whether Yoga is on at Tharpa Choeling - Wellington Buddhist Centre this Sunday, it is!
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Yin Yoga with Venerable Jhampa
Sunday 6th September
9:30am to 10:30am
166 Arthur St Wellington
Please bring a towel, class suggested donation is $5, beginners welcome.
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What is Yin Yoga?
Yin yoga is slow paced meditative style of yoga where poses are held are longer to focus on underlying stress on joints and tendons rather than just muscles.
You can expect a gentle stretch class focused on awareness of the body with seated and laying poses supported by bolsters.

30/08/2026

We're trying again! After the Winter Working Bee was washed out, we're hoping for a Spring Working Bee on Sunday 20th September from 9am ☘️🌿🍃😊🐝
Please join us any time throughout the day and enjoy refreshments as well as origami peace crane making for the kids, as Monday 21st September is International Day of Peace 🕊🌎

24/08/2026

22/08/2026

"OUR BUDDHA NATURE IS LIKE..."
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New Zoom Workshop from Tharpa Choeling - Wellington Buddhist Centre!
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Please join us online via Zoom on Saturday 12th September 10am to 12 noon for a Special Workshop on the 9 Similes of Buddha Nature with Commentary written by Resident Teacher Genla Venerable Thubten Tenzin and presented by Venerable Choden.
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What is Buddha Nature? Do I have it? How can I understand it better?
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All welcome, this is a free online Buddhist Workshop!
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Please register by emailing [email protected] or via Messenger 🙏