Sumeru News — Montreal

Yamantaka: the Band

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Yamantaka // Sonic Titan are a music collective from Montreal. They bill themselves as a Black Metal band. The two leads, Alaska B and Ruby Atwood, identify themselves as practicing Buddhists. Here’s a recent article about them: http://www.avclub.com/toronto/articles/alaska-b-and-ruby-atwood-of-yamantaka-sonic-titan,68404/ Speaking of Buddhist Metal (?), don’t forget Affinity in Toronto, with Sean Hillman on drums. Sean is a... Read more »

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“I Won’t Fall Down” by Montreal band Sunrise and Good People

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I WON’T FALL DOWN from SUNRISE and GOOD PEOPLE on Vimeo. Here are the lyrics, courtesy of the band: Iwontfalldown

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Montreal’s Tibetan Bazaar – 2 days this November!

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“A Day in Tibet”, Montreal’s annual Tibetan bazaar is happening later this month – and this year it’s TWO days, since it has become so popular. Here’s the web poster:   For full info, follow this link: A Day in Tibet

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Dicki Chhoyang on Tibetan immolations in Kirti and Aba

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A short interview on CTV Montreal from October 20, 2011: http://montreal.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20111020/mtl_newsmaker_dicki_111020/20111020/?hub=MontrealHome

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Buddha’s relics in Montreal and Toronto CANCELLED

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From the organizing committee at the Montreal Buddhist Monastery & Cultural Center: A  PRECIOUS  COLLECTION  of  THE  BUDDHA’S  SACRED  RELICS from SRI LANKA After His Nirvana 2500 years ago, the Supreme Buddha’s precious relics were preserved by gods and kings. In Sri Lanka, they were royal gifts, venerated for centuries in holy stupas. For the... Read more »

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