

Sat, Apr 22
|Hinotori An
ZEN INTRO HALF-DAY SESSHIN
MEMORIAL SESSHIN FOR MISSEN MEIHO MICHEL BOVAY Missen Meiho Michel Bovay's 14th Anniversary of Parinirvana will be honoured with 4 hours of Introduction to Zen Practice, Instructions on Zazen and Zen Meditation.
Time & Location
Apr 22, 2023, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Hinotori An, Kinkelstrasse 10, 8006 Zürich, Switzerland
About The Event
MEMORIAL SESSHIN FOR MISSEN MEIHO MICHEL BOVAY
Meiho Missen Michel Bovay (1944 - 22.04.2009)
Michel Bovay was born in Monthey, Switzerland, in 1944. In his youth he was a successful musician, composer and producer and played in various bands, of which the rock band "The Sevens" in particular caused a sensation in the 1960s.
In 1972 he met the Japanese Zen master Taisen Deshimaru becoming his student and assistant, following him to Paris and supporting him until his death in 1982. As a close student, trusted collaborator and organizer, he was instrumental in helping Master Deshimaru spread Zen throughout Europe. In the daily dealings with this extraordinary personality, he experienced Zen in the truest sense of the word in everyday life. After the death of Taisen Deshimaru in 1982, Michel Bovay became one of the main people responsible for passing on his teachings. He was designated with three other close…
Tickets
Zen Intro Sesshin
For beginners
CHF 50.00
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