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Choegyal Rinpoche painting exhibition, Toronto
Art Buddhism in Canada Events Toronto Vajrayana
IMPRESSIONS OF THE BARDO New Paintings by Choegyal Rinpoche September 21 – 28, 2013 Fleishman Gallery (behind Wonderworks) 79a Harbord Street (West of Spadina) Toronto, Ontario Opening Ceremony Lama Gyalpo of the Riwoche Temple Saturday, September 21 at 2:30 pm Choegyal Rinpoche is one of the greatest living artists in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. His... Read more »
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Lecture on Influence of Buddhism on North American Society, Prof. Jeff Wilson / Vancouver, Sept 20, 2013
Buddhism in Canada Buddhist Studies Education Events Pure Land Vancouver
You are invited to a public lecture this Friday by Prof. Jeff Wilson, from the University of Waterloo. “The Influence of Buddhism on North American Society” When: Friday, September 20 Time: 3:00-4:30 pm Where: Room 300, Vancouver School of Theology (UBC) 6000 Iona Dr. Vancouver, V6T 1L4) The PDF Poster for the lecture may be downloaded here. Prof. Wilson is... Read more »
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“The Buddhist View of Emotions” retreat, Whistler, BC, Nov. 15-17
British Columbia Buddhism in Canada Events Meditation Practice!
Via the Lower Mainland Buddhism group… The Buddhist View of Emotions, November 15-17, 2013 “ For aeons, almost everything we think and feel, all our interpretations have been rooted in hope and fear, which in turn, have bound our minds up in turbulent emotions, constraining them to such a degree that we no longer have any control... Read more »
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Jayantā Shirley Johannesen interviews Ayya Medhanandi, founder of Sati Saraniya Hermitage in Canada
Buddhism around the World Buddhism in Canada Practice! Teachers Women
AYYA MEDHANANDI: We are truly on the cusp of a wonderful new era. I see the changes as historical for both Theravada Buddhist monasticism and the outreach of the Buddha’s teachings in western society. The Buddha said that when a person native to the country in which the Dhamma teachings are introduced becomes a monastic, then... Read more »
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Upcoming events, International Buddhist Society, Steveston, BC
Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Events Mahayana Practice! Vancouver
Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Ordination Day DATE: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 TIME: 9:30 – 11:15 AM Chanting Congregation * (Free lunch to cultivate merits of friendship) * Chung Yeung Festival DATE: Sunday, October 13, 2013 TIME: 6:00 – 9:00 PM “Mung Shan” Food Offering to the Deceased Chung Yeung Festival – 3 days worship (Ancestry Remembrance Festival)... Read more »
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