International Zen Association | Founder Master Taisen Deshimaru

"True freedom is that which is within the mind."

Master Taisen Deshimaru, founder of Zen in Europe ( 1914-1982)

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First Zen Meditation Retreat

If you have never had the opportunity to practise zazen, if you would like to participate to a sesshin for the first time,...

Summer Retreats 2022

28 june — 27 august 2022 4 one-week sessions in July 1 Grand Sangha session in early August 2 sessions of 9 days in August...

Sesshin Tourangelle 2021

Sesshin led by Emmanuel Ryugaku Risacher at the zen temple la Gendronnière. Register here

Change of date grande Sangha session

Following the declarations of President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday 30 March, we are obliged to cancel the Grande Sangha...

Spring Sesshin for the Great Sangha

Annual commemoration of the anniversary of Master Deshimaru’s death 3.5-days meditation retreat (sesshin) including the AZI...

Weekends and samu weeks

The samu is the selfless activity at the service of the community, which prolongs immobile meditation in daily movement: in...

Contact us

Zen Temple La Gendronnière
VALAIRE 41120

FRANCE
Tel: +33 (0)2 54 44 04 86
Fax: +33 (0)2 54 44 04 87

lagendronniere@zen-azi.org

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Next retreats at Zen Temple La Gendronniere

Semaine de pratique

25 May 22 to 29 May 22

Première sesshin

27 May 22 to 29 May 22

Semaine de pratique

03 Jun 22 to 06 Jun 22

Couture du kesa

04 Jun 22 to 05 Jun 22

Initiation à l'Ango

09 Jun 22 to 19 Jun 22