{"id":21432,"date":"2025-10-01T15:23:39","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T13:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tibethaus.com\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=21432"},"modified":"2026-04-21T12:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T10:32:07","slug":"open-session-geshedorjidamdul","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.tibethaus.com\/en\/event\/open-session-geshedorjidamdul\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Session with Geshe Dorji Damdul\u00a0&#8211; Convergences and Divergences of Buddhist Philosophy and Modern Physics (live online)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"elementToProof\">\n<p>Open Session | Geshe Dorji Damdul<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Talk will be in English with a german Translation<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The talk <em>Convergences and Divergences of Buddhist Philosophy and Modern Physics<\/em>\u00a0by Geshe Dorji Damdul explores how ideas from Buddhist philosophy\u2014such as emptiness (\u015b\u016bnyat\u0101) and interdependence\u2014compare with insights from modern physics.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It highlights similarities, like the view that reality is dynamic and not inherently fixed, while also noting key differences in method and purpose: physics relies on empirical science, whereas Buddhism emphasizes inner experience and the path to enlightenment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Der Vortrag <em>Convergences and Divergences of Buddhist Philosophy and Modern Physics<\/em>\u00a0von Geshe Dorji Damdul untersucht, wie zentrale Ideen der Buddhist philosophy \u2013 wie emptiness (\u015b\u016bnyat\u0101) und Interdependenz \u2013 mit Erkenntnissen der modern physics verglichen werden k\u00f6nnen.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dabei werden sowohl Gemeinsamkeiten aufgezeigt, etwa die Vorstellung einer dynamischen, nicht fest bestehenden Realit\u00e4t, als auch Unterschiede betont: W\u00e4hrend die Physik auf empirischen Methoden basiert, legt der Buddhismus den Fokus auf innere Erfahrung und den Weg zur Erleuchtung.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><u>Biography\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Geshe Dorji Damdul is a former English translator of His Holiness the 14<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Dalai Lama and director of Tibet House New Delhi. He is best known for his work in promoting dialogue between Buddhism and modern science.<\/p>\n<p>Geshe Dorji Damdul ist ein ehemaliger englischer \u00dcbersetzer Seiner Heiligkeit des Dalai Lama und Direktor von Tibet House in Neu-Delhi. Er ist vor allem bekannt f\u00fcr seine Arbeit zur F\u00f6rderung des Dialogs zwischen Buddhismus und moderner Wissenschaft.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\">\n<p class=\"elementToProof\">We look forward to a heartwarming and activating Open Session with Geshe-la and hopefully many of you.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"Signature\" class=\"elementToProof\">\n<div class=\"elementToProof\">Time | 15 till 16 CET<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Joining the Zoom Session:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83031424794\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83031424794<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meeting-ID: 830 3142 4794<br \/>\n<strong>Kenncode: 553899<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This event is free of charge, we would appreciate a donation for the buddhism section: <a id=\"LPlnkOWAb252c8bc-4872-194d-aa05-d52a9ffd21a0\" class=\"OWAAutoLink elementToProof\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tibethaus.com\/mitmachen\/spenden\/#freiespende\" 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