![]() ![]() BZC has an active community and a full schedule of zen service, student talks, dharma talks, and zazen. Heirs To Ambedkar: The Rebirth of Engaged Buddhism in India by Senauke, Alan and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. In 1979 the centre relocated to its current location on Russell Street-and today houses a small group of residents who live on site. Nagaloka, Nagpur's Buddhist center is the pivot point of India's transformative Buddhist movement. That work is continued in the wide network of 'new' Buddhists. ![]() In 1969 Zenkei Blanche Hartman began sitting zazen at BZC, receiving Dharma transmission from Weitsman in 1988. The rebirth Indian Buddhism today owes its existence to the 20th Century life and work of Dr. Another former teacher at BZC was Maylie Scott, who died in 2001. Weitsman's Dharma heir, Alan Senauke, lives on-site with his wife Laurie Senauke (as of 1999) and also works for the Buddhist Peace Fellowship. ![]() ![]() Despite founding the centre, Weitsman was not installed as an abbot there until 1985, one year after receiving Dharma transmission from Hoitsu Suzuki. An informal affiliate to the San Francisco Zen Center (SFZC), BZC was founded in 1967 by Sojun Mel Weitsman and Shunryu Suzuki as a satellite group for the SFZC. Berkeley Zen Center (BZC), temple name Shogakuji ( 正覚寺, Shōgaku-ji ), is an Sōtō Zen Buddhist practice centre located in Berkeley, California currently led by Hozan Alan Senauke. Buy Heirs To Ambedkar: The Rebirth of Engaged Buddhism in India by Alan Senauke (ISBN: 9780982784426) online at Alibris. ![]()
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