refuge vows? Re: [Chat] Fwd: FW: [Meditation/Md] Refuge and Bodhichitta

[Emil Volcheck]

Crystal,

what does it mean to "receive refuge vows"?

--Emil

> > 
> > Dear Friends,
> >     On Saturday, April 5, from 10 am until 12 noon
> > at Vikatadamshtri
> > Buddhist Center, K. Atisha will give a teaching on
> > "Going for Refuge, The
> > Gateway to Buddhadharma".  This will be followed by
> > a vegetarian lunch at
> > the Center. At 1:30 pm there will be an opportunity
> > for those who wish to
> > receive Refuge Vows. Everyone can participate in the