Sumeru News — Buddhism

Thrangu Rinpoche to visit Canada, August 2009

• Buddhism • Buddhism in Canada • Ottawa • Teachers • Toronto • Vajrayana • Vancouver

Thrangu Rinpoche, one of the great living Vajrayana masters, will visit Canada this summer: Aug. 12 – 14 Ottawa, Canada Teaching: Seven Points of Mind Training of Atisha Program: August 13 – 14 (Contact details to be posted) Aug. 15 – 25 Toronto, Canada KTZL Toronto Thrangu Centre Aug.18-21 – Teaching on The Hundred Verses of Advice... Read more »

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Calling the lama from afar

• Buddhism • Buddhism around the World • Publishing in a digital world • Teachers • Temples • Vajrayana

Recently began to converse on Facebook with Chagdud Tulku’s lineage in Uruguay. Their web address is http://pt.chagdud.org/en/ Their sister site of Tibetan music may also be of interest… http://www.dakinimusic.com/

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Vajra Sky Over Tibet

• Buddhism • Buddhism around the World • Movies • Vajrayana

Released in 2006 to mixed reviews. Will it get some Canadian screenings?

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Buddhist Cosmology lecture @ UTScarborough

• Buddhism • Buddhism around the World • Buddhism in Canada

June 19, 7:00 pm University of Toronto Scarborough, 1265 Military Trail, AA 303 Y. KARUNADASA Lecture: Time and Space: A Buddhist Perspective Most early Indian philosophical systems recognized the objective reality of both time and space. However, in this regard Buddhism took an entirely different position: Time and space are not two absolute realities, but... Read more »

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Unmistaken Child

• Buddhism • Buddhism around the World • Buddhism in Canada • Movies • Teacher Stories • Vajrayana

There’s a new documentary movie out, about a Tibetan geshe’s search for the reincarnation of his deceased teacher. It’s called “Unmistaken Child,” and was produced by an Israeli film crew over a period of six years in India and Tibet. The movie was well received at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival and has just... Read more »

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