东初禅寺水陆法会11月24日至29日举行 11月8日起开放报名
纽约皇后区艾姆赫斯特（Elmhurst）的东初禅寺（Chan Meditation Center）11月8日开放报名，将于11月24日至29日举办2026年法鼓山大悲心水陆法会，法会以线上方式进行，并配有公开讲座。
东初禅寺是台湾法鼓山在纽约的分支道场，由已故圣严法师创立，常年开设中文及英文禅修课程、佛学讲座和法会，许多活动以中文进行，是皇后区华人佛教徒熟悉的修行场所。
除了11月24日开始的水陆法会，禅寺11月还安排了其他公开活动：11月15日下午2时至4时将现场举行大悲忏法会，以中文进行，无需报名。法会完整日程与线上参与链接已公布在禅寺11月活动日历上。
禅寺地址为皇后区艾姆赫斯特科罗纳大道（Corona Ave.）90-56号，另有一处临时地点位于科罗纳大道91-26号，参加者需按活动通知确认具体地点。
Chan Meditation Center Opens Registration for November 24-29 Water-Land Ceremony
The Chan Meditation Center in Elmhurst, Queens, New York, opened registration on November 8 for the 2026 Dharma Drum Mountain Great Compassion Water-Land Dharma Service, to be held online from November 24 to 29, with public talks alongside the ceremony.
The Chan Meditation Center is the New York branch of Taiwan's Dharma Drum Mountain, founded by the late Master Sheng Yen. It offers year-round meditation courses, Buddhist lectures and ceremonies in Chinese and English, many of them in Chinese, and is a familiar place of practice for Chinese Buddhists in Queens.
In addition to the Water-Land service beginning November 24, the center's November calendar includes a Great Compassion Repentance Ceremony held in person on November 15 from 2 to 4 p.m., conducted in Chinese with no registration required. The full schedule and online participation links are posted on the center's November calendar.
The center is located at 90-56 Corona Ave. in Elmhurst, Queens, with an additional temporary location at 91-26 Corona Ave.; participants should confirm the site for each event in the activity notices.
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