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‘The Tibet Within’ Documentary Film Release : Montreal

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Via Full Contact Enlightenment: There will be several screenings Friday October 4th 2013 at the Maison du Développement Durable – 50, rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest, Montreal of the documentary film The Tibet Within English screening – 6:30pm – FREE – Special guest: Carole Samdup, Executive Director, Canada Tibet Committee. French screening – 8:30pm – FREE – Special guest: Sushil Handa, Coordinator –... Read more »

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“Architects of Buddhist Leisure” lecture, Hamilton, Sept 20, 2013

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The University of Toronto / McMaster University NUMATA BUDDHIST STUDIES PROGRAM 2013-14 presents: JUSTIN McDANIEL (University of Pennsylvania) NUMATA READING GROUP (co-sponsored by the Asian Institute?s Centre for Southeast Asian Studies): “The Bird in the Corner of the Picture. Some Problems with the Use of Buddhist Texts to Study the Buddhist Ornamental Art of Thailand”... Read more »

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Victoria dancer Nath Keo inspired by Buddhism

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Sacred Centre Dance presents: SAMSARA McPherson Playhouse September 7 at 8:00PM *Tickets are $23.00 Inspired by choreographer Nath Keo’s year as a Buddhist monk in Cambodia, this unique choreography explores the cycles of birth, love, sickness, suffering, death and re-birth as understood through Buddhism. In his most personal work to date, Nath Keo showcases a... Read more »

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Volunteer filmmaker wanted, Toronto

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VOLUNTEER(S) needed to do a Documentary on THE BUDDHA’S TEACHINGS While Buddhism is well-known as a Religion, which it is, the Teachings of the Buddha are not often well-known or well understood. In order to introduce the Buddha and his Teachings, in the medium of English,  eight Banners (6 x 3) have been developed by the... Read more »

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Tibetan Book of the Dead, narr. Leonard Cohen, full movie

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Leonard Cohen’s narration of the film Tibetan Book of the Dead, produced by the National Film Board in 1994, is available on YouTube in five parts. Here is part one, which will lead you to the others as well.

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