{"title": "MEETING THE BUDDHA - Documentary", "start": "2026-11-15T10:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kino Arthouse Piccadilly Zürich", "address": "", "price": "CHF 20 (AHV / LEGI 18)", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "religion/buddhist"], "description": "\"Meeting the Buddha\" is a moving documentary about the life and timeless legacy of the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, one of the most significant spiritual masters of the 20th century. Director Marta György-Kessler captures the unbreakable bond between teacher and students in touching, partly previously unseen footage. The film follows the historic journey of his close Western disciples, Hannah and Lama Ole Nydahl, who brought Tibetan Buddhism to the West. It presents a living transmission of wisdom that transcends borders and lifetimes.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/meeting-the-buddha-documentary-97684/", "official_url": "https://arthouse.ch/movies/meeting-the-buddha", "image": "https://noky.io/images/99562f0cd76e47af0de713c0604b38469c7ce15dd32d4cfb2b0855eac912ad07-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-15T10:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kino Arthouse Piccadilly Zürich", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "19:00 Lamrim Retreat", "start": "2026-11-12T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kadampa Meditationszentrum", "address": "Mirabellenstrasse 1", "price": "CHF 15 pro Retreatsitzung", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["religion/buddhist", "wellness/meditation"], "description": "The Lamrim Retreat is a meditation retreat on the Lamrim meditations, which contain the essence of all Buddha's wisdom and teachings and lead to lasting inner peace and happiness when practised regularly. It is led by Gen Kelsang Gyalchog, who has studied and taught Kadampa Buddhism under the guidance of the venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche since 1993 and was for many years the centre teacher at the Nalanda centre in Lucerne and the Menla centre in Locarno. The sessions include a talk, Buddhist prayers and quiet time for contemplation and meditation; breaks offer time for walks and exchange with other meditators. The retreat begins on Thursday evening with an introduction and ends on Sunday at midday.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/1900-lamrim-retreat-94837/", "official_url": "https://www.kadampa.ch/lamrim/", "image": ""}, {"title": "19:00 Darbringung an den spirituellen Meister Puja (De)", "start": "2026-11-10T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kadampa Meditationszentrum", "address": "Mirabellenstrasse 1", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "worship", "tags": ["religion/buddhist"], "description": "«Darbringung an den spirituellen Meister» (Lama Chöpa) is a sung Buddhist puja with prayers and meditations. It is a special Guru Yoga of Je Tsongkhapa in connection with Highest Yoga Tantra, in which one relies upon a spiritual master. It also contains the essential trainings of the stages of the path (Lamrim) and training the mind (Lojong), as well as the generation stage and completion stage of Highest Yoga Tantra. The centre warmly welcomes everyone; the puja is free, public and requires no registration.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/1900-darbringung-an-den-spirituellen-meister-puja-de-94836/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2090ef21b688d927cdfe0d827936d507d8090a8551e77a4e1fe8c9b7ef61020c-2000.webp"}, {"title": "09:00 Lamrim Retreat", "start": "2026-11-13T09:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kadampa Meditationszentrum", "address": "Mirabellenstrasse 1", "price": "CHF 15 pro Retreatsitzung", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["religion/buddhist", "wellness/meditation"], "description": "A guided meditation retreat on the Lamrim meditations, offering step-by-step practical guidance to a set of meditations said to contain the essence of all Buddha's wisdom and teachings and to lead to lasting inner peace and happiness. The sessions include a talk, Buddhist prayers and quiet time for contemplation and meditation. The retreat is led by Gen Kelsang Gyalchog, who has studied and taught Kadampa Buddhism since 1993 and was for many years the resident teacher at centres in Lucerne and Locarno. The retreat is held in German at the Kadampa Meditation Centre Switzerland in Zurich-Altstetten.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/0900-lamrim-retreat-94838/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/26a6f1a32eeacbda1aaa4504762e8511121a9f4550b0c9ae0abc261738cd256f-2000.webp"}]}