Sudeok-sa Temple opens second global Zen forum

A Buddhist temple will host the International Zen conference for the second time to mark the 100-year pari-nirvana memorial of Zen Master Gyeongheo in Yesan, South Chungcheong Province.

Located in the heart of Mt. Deoksungsan, Sudeoksa Temple will hold the three-day event titled “2013 The Pathless Path” starting from April 16-18, along with a trekking program and a music festival.

Venerable Zen masters are invited for Dharma talks including Most Ven. Bang-jang Seoljung Daejeongsa, head of Deoksoong Monastery, and Zen Master Subul, chief of Anguk Zen Center.

The organizers said that anyone interested in Zen practice can participate in the conference. For more information, visit www.sudeoksa.com.

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