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Philippines cyclone relief

Buddhism around the World Buddhist community Charity

Here is a list of Buddhist organizations in the Philippines through whom Buddhists may wish to help with the cyclone relief effort: Chu Un Temple Address: 246 V. Rama Avenue Cebu City 6000 Philippines ——————————————————————————– Iloilo Fo Guang Yuan Address: 13-A Fuentes Street, Iloilo City, Philippines ——————————————————————————– Manila Kadampa Buddhist Centre Phone: 02 892-5281 ——————————————————————————–... Read more »

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Buddhism in Cambodia / U of T Southeast Asia Seminar Series event

Buddhism around the World Buddhist Studies Cambodia Education Events Toronto

Southeast Asia Seminar Series presents a lecture on Buddhism in Cambodia: ANNE HANSEN (Dept. Languages & Cultures of Asia Center For Southeast Asian Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison) PAINTING ETHICS: DEATH, LOVE AND MORAL VISION IN KHMER MAHAPARINIBBANA Friday, November 8th, 2013 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM LA 200, Larkin Building 15 Devonshire Place Register Online... Read more »

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Buddhism in Nepal / Numata lecture and reading group

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The UofT/McMaster Yehan Numata Buddhist Studies Program presents a reading group and lecture on Buddhism in Nepal: ALEXANDER VON ROSPATT (University of California Berkeley) READING GROUP The Sacred Origins of the Svayambhucaitya and the Nepal Valley. Foreign Speculation and Local Myth, and The Mural Paintings of the Svayambhupurana at the Shrine of Santipur, and their... Read more »

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The Quest for the Historical Buddha and the Path to Enlightenment, Numata lecture

Buddhism around the World Buddhist Studies Education Events Hamilton History Numata Toronto

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO / McMASTER UNIVERSITY YEHAN NUMATA PROGRAM BUDDHIST STUDIES PROGRAM RUPERT GETHIN (Bristol University) NUMATA LECTURE AND KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT THE 2nd BIENNIAL UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO GRADUATE STUDENT CONFERENCE: The Quest for the Historical Buddha and the Path to Enlightenment FRIDAY, November 1, 2013, 4-6 pm, UTSC, JHB 318 The study of the... Read more »

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An interview with Reverend Patricia Kanaya Usuki

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Via Sakyadhita and Jeff Wilson… The Great Compassion: An Interview with Reverend Patricia Kanaya Usuki by Jeff Wilson Rev. Patricia Kanaya Usuki (photo: Koury Angelo) Patricia Kanaya Usuki was born in Toronto, Canada, to an Anglican father and a Buddhist mother. Her parents brought her up in the United Church of Canada, one of the... Read more »

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