Sumeru News — Vancouver

Ayang Rinpoche, Vancouver, November, 2012

Buddhism in Canada Buddhist Psychology Events Phowa Teachers Vajrayana Vancouver Visiting Teachers

Nov. 24-29, 2012  Vancouver, BC – Three Phowa-Related Empowerments and Detailed Teachings on Buddha Amitabha Sadhana Contact: amitabhafoundation.vancouver@gmail.com Further info at : http://ayangrinpoche.org/

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Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education hosts Robert Thurman + Victor Chan

Education Events Peace work Practice! Teacher Stories Vajrayana Vancouver Visiting Teachers

Reflections on half a century with the Dalai Lama with Robert Thurman and Victor Chan When: Monday, May 28, 2012 Time: 7:00pm-9:00pm Where: SFU-Woodward’s Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema, 149 West Hastings Street, Vancouver In this one-of-kind conversation Thurman and Chan will share stories about meeting and spending time with the Dalai Lama. They will explore the multiple dimensions of the Dalai Lama’s worldview: his core spiritual... Read more »

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Ajahn Sona lecture + retreat, Vancouver, 5.12-13.12

Buddhism in Canada Events Practice! Retreats Theravada Vancouver

The Feeling of Freedom with Venerable Ajahn Sona of the Birken Forest Monastery (‘Sitavana’). Poster available here: EVENING TALK – Saturday, May 12th, 7:30 p.m. Location: Room A122a (main lobby), Langara College, 100 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver MEDITATION RETREAT – Sunday, May 13th, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Location: Auditorium, UBC Asian Centre – 1871... Read more »

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Buddhist Art @ Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Art Buddhism in Canada Education Events Vancouver

An Exhibition of Buddhist Art at MOA and lecture series, May 10 – Sep 30. 6393 NW Marine Drive. Opening Night is May 10 at 7 PM. Everyone welcome. Visions of Enlightenment will show examples of Buddhist art from the main Buddhist traditions: the Theravada, Mahayana and Vajrayana. In Vancouver, the latter traditions are well... Read more »

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Toward Understanding Thai Buddhism – Vancouver lectures, 5.15-18.12

British Columbia Buddhism around the World Education Events Thailand Theravada Vancouver

UBC’s Buddhism and Contemporary Society Program presents a lecture by Barend Jan Terwiel. “Toward Understanding Thai Buddhism” Date: Friday, 18 May 2012 Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM Place: Michael Ames Theatre, Museum of Anthropology (MOA), 6393 NW Marine Drive Lectures are free and open to the public. Seating will be on a first-come first-serve basis. Please... Read more »

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