Sumeru News — Buddhism in Canada
Samaneri ordination at Sati Saraniya Hermitage, Perth, Ontario
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Via Aspiring to Awaken / Sati Saraniya Hermitage… We were 100 strong at Sati Saraniya Hermitage on September 14, 2013 to witness the Pabbajja, Going Forth from home to homelessness, of Samaneri Ahimsa as a 10-precept novice nun. The occasion of her samaneri ordination was historic – the first to be held in the new... Read more »
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15th World Buddhist Women’s Convention, Calgary, 2015
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In 2015, the World Buddhist Women’s Convention will be hosted in Canada by the Jodo Shinshu Buddhist Temples of Canada Women’s Federation (JSBTCWF) in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Embraced by the Oneness of Life is the theme for this prestigious, international event being held on Saturday, May 30 and Sunday, May 31, 2015. It is anticipated that 2,000... Read more »
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Great Compassion Repentance Service
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Fo Guang Shan Temple of Toronto will host a Great Compassion Repentance Service on Sunday, October 27, 2013 from 9:30 am – 12:30 pm. The Great Compassion Repentance Service is based on the Great Compassion Mantra. The full name of the Great Compassion Mantra literally means, “Thousand-arms and thousand-eyes Avalokitesvera Bodhisattva’s all embracing great compassion... Read more »
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Karma Trinlay Rinpoche, Calgary workshop, Oct 5-6, 2013
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Via the Calgary Herald… Karma Trinlay Rinpoche, one of the first Westerners to be recognized as a reincarnate master within Tibetan Buddhism, is touring Bodhi Path Buddhist Centers in North America to give teachings on The Way of the Bodhisattva. He will be coming to Calgary to talk about the famous Buddhist text which is... Read more »
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21st annual Edmonton Tibetan Bazaar leaves lasting legacy
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Via the Edmonton Examiner… The 21st annual Tibetan Bazaar brought hard-to-find Himalayan wares from India, Tibet and Nepal to the Alberta Avenue Community League, with eager shoppers checking out rich textiles, handcrafted jewelry and beautiful spiritually relevant items. But the Tibetan Bazaar, hosted by the Gaden Samten Ling Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Society, also offered a... Read more »
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