Many thanks for your completed e-mail registration form. We can confirm your acceptance and registration for the “Introduction to Buddhism” (8-day) course dated October 24th – 31st,.
Check-in is at 1pm on the 24th of October. You need to be here at check-in on time. If your name is called and you are not here, you could lose your place on the course to someone on the waiting list.
Please arrive here ready to begin the course at this time, ensuring that you have everything you’ll need with you. REMEMBER TO BRING A PHOTOCOPY OF YOUR PASSPORT AND CURRENT INDIAN VISA, if you are a foreign citizen. We have to provide this information to the Local Government, so it’s very important!
IF FOR ANY REASON YOU CANNOT ATTEND THIS COURSE, PLEASE NOTIFY US OF YOUR CANCELLATION AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
Here is how our check-in procedure works:
1. We will ask you to read and sign Our “Student Health & Discipline” form. This form will ask about your overall physical and mental health so that we are aware of any potential difficulties. By signing this form you agree to keep the course discipline of silence and “Rules of Discipline” while at Tushita.
2. We will then begin allocation of rooms. See the links below for more information on how we allocate rooms
3. We will then ask you to put any valuables (money, passport etc) and also any communication and/or entertainment devices (cameras, laptops, mobile phones, MP3 players, musical instruments etc) into our safe for the full duration of the course, please do not ask for us to make an exception
4. The last task at check-in is the allocation of Karma Yoga jobs. Everyone staying here is asked to do a small job lasting 10-15 minutes each day.
5. You will then be shown to your room and are free until the ‘Introduction talk” which is your first session, when we will go over the rules of discipline again and introduce you to Tushita.
For more information on your course, answers to most question, and helpful hints to prepare for your stay at Tushita below is a list of links to our web site. If you have questions not covered by these links try the search function on our web site. If you still cannot find an answer then please let me know.
Introduction to Buddhism