<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 Scottsdale, Arizona, Emaho Foundation is a Tibetan Buddhist center serving the greater Phoenix area. It is dedicated to sharing Tibetan culture in the West, supporting humanitarian projects worldwide, and assisting with personal spiritual development. Founded in 2001 by ZaChoeje Rinpoche, Emaho offers teachings from Rinpoche and from its resident teacher, Geshe Jampa Khechok.
this week's meditations and events
MEDICINE BUDDHA MEDITATION
Tuesday June 30, 7-7:45 pm
"We all have healing, loving, wisdom, and compassion aspects. Each aspect is shown as a deity. These deities are our own aspects," ZaChoeje Rinpoche. With the Medicine Buddha meditation we invoke our own healing power and increase our self confidence so that we can bring healing to ourselves and others. Everybody is welcome to attend this guided meditation.
BODHICITTA MEDITATION with Rinpoche
Wednesday July 1, 7-7:45 pm
Rinpoche will lead this week's guided meditation on bodhicitta. In this meditation we create within us the wish to become enlightened for the sake of all sentient beings,which is the foundation of compassion. Together, compassion and wisdom lead to full enlightenment.
Rinpoche's Wednesday evening meditations are popular with people of all spiritual traditions.
GURU YOGA/TSOK
Thursday July 2, 7:45 pm
A joyful offering practice in celebration of our spiritual mentors, teachers, and friends.
VAJRASATTVA MEDITATION
Friday July 3, 7-7:45 pm
Vajrasattva is the embodiment of of all the Buddhas, appearing specifically to purify the negativity of all beings. The practice of meditation and recitation of the Vajrasattva mantra is a powerful method for purifying our minds and actions.
CELEBRATION of the Birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Monday July 6, 6:30 pm
Join us to celebrate the life of this great spiritual teacher. We will show a biographical movie about the life of the Dalai Lama and Rinpoche will offer a brief talk.
Cake, ice cream, and tea will be served. Other snack items will be appreciated if you would like to bring something.
Families are welcome.
LITERARY TIBETAN, Track 1
Saturday July 4, 12-2 pm
Geshe Jampa repeats Track 1 of Literary Tibetan. This is the second in a series of 10 classes that provide an introduction to the Tibetan language. New people are welcome
To register for the series, you can use the Paypal button below, or email Emaho at mail@emahofoundation.org that you will be attending and pay at the first session.
$100 for full course and materials
