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Zasep Tulku Rinpoche’s Toronto visit featured on Buddha Weekly

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Zasep Tulku Rinpoche will be in Toronto between June 8-18, 2013, teaching at Gaden Choling. He was recently featured on the Buddha Weekly website: http://www.buddhaweekly.com/thirteenth-zasep-tulku-archarya-zasep-tulku-rinpoche-an-internationally-respected-teacher-in-toronto-june-8-18/ Here is his schedule in Toronto: White Mahakala Initiation (Zasep Tulku Rinpoche) June 8, 2013 10:00 am – 5:00 pm at Gaden Choling Mahayana Buddhist Meditation Centre, 637 Christie Street, in  Toronto... Read more »

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Lumbini anti-development petition

Buddhism around the World Nepal Shrines Temple Stories

On January 20, 2012, the Government of Nepal and the Government of the Rep. of Korea signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the preparation of the Lumbini World Peace City Preservation and Development plan. This new plan is to be designed within one and a half years by KWAAK E.S.P.R.I. and Korea International Cooperation... Read more »

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Lumbini and the battle for Buddhism

Buddhism around the World Buddhist Shrine Project Lumbini Nepal Shrines

Lumbini, the birthplace of Shakyamuni Buddha, was a sleepy little hamlet in Nepal until recently. Now China and India are engaged in a battle for hegemony over the site and it looks as though China is winning. On Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012, Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda, former military commander of rebel Maoist forces in... Read more »

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Maitreya Heart Relics revisit Toronto 9.14-16.12

Buddhism in Canada Buddhist Shrine Project Events Shrines Teacher Stories Toronto

The Maitreya Project Heart Shrine Relic Tour returns to the Tibetan Canadian Cultural Centre in Etobicoke for 3 days in September.

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Maitreya Heart Shrine Relic Tour, Vancouver, 7.14-15.12

Buddhism in Canada Buddhist Shrine Project Events Shrines Teachers Vancouver

Buddhist relics drop in, inviting bliss and awe, at the Maitreya Project Heart Shrine Relic Tour Touring the globe for 11 years, The Maitreya Project Heart Shrine Relic Tour lets us gaze upon the crystals found in the ashes of 42 masters, including Buddha himself. From The Georgia Straight. By Janet Smith, July 11, 2012 Relics are... Read more »

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