Jizô Zendo

Zazen practice in the heart of Cuenca

Ecuador Cuenca Zen donation

Jizô Zendo in Cuenca offers a focused environment for zazen practice, welcoming those interested in a regular meditation routine. The center hosts weekly sessions on Wednesdays, complemented by monthly Zazenkai events. For a more intensive experience, an annual Sesshin is held each summer. Operating by donation, it aims to be accessible to a wide range of practitioners.

Highlights

Weekly zazen sessions
Monthly Zazenkai events
Annual summer Sesshin

Good for

zazen practitionersmeditation beginnerslocal residentsstructured practice

Setting

Located in Cuenca, Ecuador, the center is situated in the Misicata sector.

A typical day

Weekly zazen sessions are held on Wednesdays from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Monthly Zazenkai takes place on the third Saturday of each month, with an annual Sesshin in July.

Email [email protected]

Address Av. Tarquino Cordero y Cornelio Crespo. Sector Misicata

How to get there

Jizô Zendo is located in Cuenca at Av. Tarquino Cordero y Cornelio Crespo, Sector Misicata.

Pricing

The center runs by donation, making its offerings accessible.

Frequently asked questions

When can I attend zazen practice at Jizô Zendo?

You can join weekly zazen sessions every Wednesday from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM. There are also monthly Zazenkai events on the third Saturday of each month, and an annual Sesshin in July.

Is there a fee to participate in the sessions?

Jizô Zendo operates by donation, making its practices accessible to all who wish to attend.

Do I need prior experience to attend the zazen sessions?

The center offers regular zazen practice, and while specific beginner requirements are not detailed, newcomers interested in a structured meditation routine are generally welcome to attend.