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Senior Citizens Dharma Class
To enable the senior citizen to have a chance to equally learn and practice Buddhism, TMBS organises a series of Buddhist lessons tailor for the seniors.

Senior Citizens Beginner Dharma Class
Course Syllabus
Unit 1 The Purpose of Learning Buddhism
Unit 2 Taking Refuge in the Triple Gems
Unit 3 Life of the Buddha
Unit 4 Doctrine of Karma
Unit 5 Devotees of Buddhism
Unit 6 Stages of Learning Buddhism
Unit 7 Clarification of Misconceptions (I)
Unit 8 Clarification of Misconceptions (II)
Unit 9 Buddhism of Right Faith (I)
Unit 10 Buddhism of Right Faith (II)
Unit 11 Five Precepts and Ten Wholesome
Unit 11 Acts
Unit 12 Discussion (I)
Unit 13 Discussion (II)
Unit 14 Setting Up a Buddhist Shrine
Unit 15 Chanting for Lay Buddhists
Unit 16 Buddhist Stories
Unit 17 Introduction of Famous Lay Buddhists
Unit 18 Buddhist Marriage and Funeral Ceremonies

Senior Citizens Intermediate Dharma Class
Course Syllabus
Unit 1 Classifications of Buddhism
Unit 2 Six Realms of Existence and Rebirth
Unit 3 Introduction to Karma
Unit 4 Explaining Defilements
Unit 5 States of Bliss And Calmness
Unit 6 Three Practices
Unit 7 Noble Eight-Fold Path
Unit 8 Twelve Links of Dependent
Unit 9 Origination (I)
Unit 9 Twelve Links of Dependent
Unit 9 Origination (II)
Unit 10 Four Stages Leading to Arhatship (I)
Unit 11 Four Stages Leading to Arhatship (II)
Unit 12 Discussion (I)
Unit 13 Discussion (II)
Unit 14 Explanation of Buddhist
Unit 10 Terminologies (I)
Unit 15 Explanation of Buddhist
Unit 10 Terminologies (II)
Unit 16 Benefits of Learning Buddhism
Unit 17 Buddhists of India (I)
Unit 18 Buddhists of India (II)

Senior Citizens Advanced Dharma Class
Course Syllabus
Unit 1 Issues in Buddhist Cultivation
Unit 2 Generating Bodhicitta
Unit 3 Introduction to the Six
Unit 4 Perfections (I)
Unit 4 Introduction to the Six Perfections
Unit 4 (II)
Unit 5 Five Practices of Lay Buddhists
Unit 6 Pure Land Practice
Unit 7 Chanting and Repentance
Unit 8 Spirit of Buddhism
Unit 9 Salient Characteristics of Buddhism
Unit 10 Sutra on Hundred Analogies (I)
Unit 11 Sutra on Hundred Analogies (II)
Unit 12 Discussion (I)
Unit 13 Discussion (II)
Unit 14 Introduction to the Bodhisattva
Unit 15 Introduction to Sutras
Unit 16 Buddhist Family
Unit 17 Buddhists of China (I)
Unit 18 Buddhists of China (II)
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