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All welcome at Sunday morning program. Proof of vaccination no longer required, though vaccination is recommended for everyone’s safety. Masks are recommended.

All welcome at Sunday morning program. Proof of vaccination no longer required, though vaccination is recommended for everyone’s safety. Masks are recommended indoors, especially when chanting. Seating in the zendo is now up to 50.

All are welcome at Dharma Rain's Sunday morning program. Check the calendar for details.

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Wednesday night classes are on sutra studies. All welcome.

Wednesday night classes are on sutra studies. All welcome.

Wednesday evening classes for the fall focus on the foundational teachings of Buddhism. Join for the entire series, or drop in as you're able.

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Rohatsu is our longest and most intense retreat of the year, and commemorates the Buddha’s enlightenment.
Join us from December 1-8, 2024.

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Dharma Rain Zen Center

Dharma Rain Zen Center is a Soto Zen Buddhist community dedicated to supporting each other in the practice of meditation and the study of Buddhist teachings. Our shared intention is to cultivate compassion, love, and wisdom in our own lives and in the larger community in which we live.

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Nov
26
Tue
7:00 pm Seminary – Lineage 2024
Seminary – Lineage 2024
Nov 26 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Lineage is one of the five core seminary classes. This class covers the Buddhist lineage from the Buddha in India, through China, Japan and... Read more »
Nov
27
Wed
5:30 am Ango Morning Program
Ango Morning Program
Nov 27 @ 5:30 am – 7:45 am
During the Fall Ango term (September 1 through December 2), we increase our zazen time by starting zazen an hour earlier. The service is... Read more »
Nov
30
Sat
5:30 am Ango Morning Program
Ango Morning Program
Nov 30 @ 5:30 am – 7:45 am
During the Fall Ango term (September 1 through December 2), we increase our zazen time by starting zazen an hour earlier. The service is... Read more »
Dec
1
Sun
8:30 am Sunday Morning Program
Sunday Morning Program
Dec 1 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Sunday Morning Schedule 8:30am Zazen (in-person sanzen only) 9-9:10 Kinhin (slow walking meditation) 9:10 Zazen (sanzen continues) 9:40am Chanting service 10:30am Announcements/Dharma Talk Note:... Read more »
12:00 pm Prison Support Group
Prison Support Group
Dec 1 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Dharma Rain Zen Center facilitates a monthly support group primarily for prison grads making the transition into life “outside.” This group meets the first... Read more »
Dec
8
Sun
8:30 am Sunday Morning Program
Sunday Morning Program
Dec 8 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Sunday Morning Schedule 8:30am Zazen (in-person sanzen only) 9-9:10 Kinhin (slow walking meditation) 9:10 Zazen (sanzen continues) 9:40am Chanting service 10:30am Announcements/Dharma Talk Note:... Read more »
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8500 NE Siskiyou Street
Portland, OR 97220-5287
(503) 239-4846

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