Welcome to Emaho Foundation
The Sanskrit word emaho (pronounced ay-mah-ho) is an expression of joy and wonder, and an invocation for auspiciousness.
Based in Phoenix, Arizona, Emaho Foundation is a Tibetan Buddhist center serving the greater Phoenix area. Founded in 2001 by ZaChoeje Rinpoche, Emaho is dedicated to sharing Tibetan culture in the West, supporting humanitarian projects worldwide, and assisting with personal spiritual development.
Water Drive
Seven Limb Prayer: Classes Begin May 9
We look forward to Geshe Lobsang’s in-depth teaching on the Seven Limb Prayer.
Audio Teachings Now Online
Available now! Fifteen years of workshops, teachings, and public talks given by ZaChoeje Rinpoche can be downloaded to your smartphone or computer, to listen to at any time.
This Week at Emaho
Tuesday July 16
5:00am-5:30am Mahayana Vow The Mahayana vows are taken for 24 hours. Taking the vows reminds us to practice love and compassion, reinforcing our determination to become enlightened for the sake of all beings.
7:00pm-8:00pm Chenrezig Meditation Chenrezig is the Bodhisattva of great compassion. Chanting his mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, removes our selfish attitudes and invokes the spirit of universal compassion for all beings.
Wednesday July 17
7:00pm-8:00pm Bodhicitta Meditation In this meditation we create within us the wish to become enlightened for the sake of all beings which is the foundation of compassion. Together, compassion and wisdom lead to full enlightenment.
Thursday July 18
9:00am-9:45am Seven Limb Teaching We look forward to Geshe Lobsang’s in-depth teaching on the Seven Limb Prayer.
The Seven Limb Prayer is a powerful and auspicious prayer the practice of which accumulates merit and helps purify negativities. Understanding each limb helps us deepen into our appreciation for the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha. Through appreciation and deeper understanding we help create positive potential. In each class Geshe Lobsang will take one of the limbs, explain it, and answer questions. This class is an 8-week series. Each week for your convenience the class will be taught twice, on Thursday and Saturday. Please see our calendar of events. Suggested donation $108.00 for the series.
10:00am-10:45am Silent Meditation with Geshe Sit in meditation with Geshe Lobsang Chophel, watch your mind, collect mantra, or reflect.
Friday July 19
9:00am-9:30am Tibetan Yoga with Geshe Lobsang Chophel
9:30am-10:30am Bodhicitta Meditation In this meditation we create within us the wish to become enlightened for the sake of all beings which is the foundation of compassion. Together, compassion and wisdom lead to full enlightenment.
Saturday July 20
9:00am-9:45am Seven Limb Teaching We look forward to Geshe Lobsang’s in-depth teaching on the Seven Limb Prayer.
The Seven Limb Prayer is a powerful and auspicious prayer the practice of which accumulates merit and helps purify negativities. Understanding each limb helps us deepen into our appreciation for the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha. Through appreciation and deeper understanding we help create positive potential. In each class Geshe Lobsang will take one of the limbs, explain it, and answer questions. This class is an 8-week series. Each week for your convenience the class will be taught twice, on Thursday and Saturday. Please see our calendar of events. Suggested donation $108.00 for the series.
10:00am-11:00am Bodhicitta Meditation In this meditation we create within us the wish to become enlightened for the sake of all beings which is the foundation of compassion. Together, compassion and wisdom lead to full enlightenment.
Sunday July 21
9:00am-9:30am Tibetan Yoga with Geshe Lobsang Chophel
9:30am-10:30am Bodhicitta Meditation In this meditation we create within us the wish to become enlightened for the sake of all beings which is the foundation of compassion. Together, compassion and wisdom lead to full enlightenment.
9:30am-10:30am Youth Program
10:30am-11:30am Teens Group
10:30am-11:30am Rinpoche's Video Teaching
Watch Online: Teachings by ZaChoeje Rinpoche
Teachings on YouTube
37 Factors of Enlightenment - May 1, 2016
Tonglen - August 31, 2005
Video Teachings on Emaho Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/emahofb/
Click here to download the translation of the mantra used in Rinpoche's teaching on Vajrasattva (pdf)
