Sumeru News — Vancouver

HH Taklung Matul Rinpoche, Vancouver, Sept 4-8

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Via the Lower Mainland Buddhism blog… This September, His Holiness Taklung Matul Rinpoche will be teaching on lojong (“mind training”) here in Vancouver. Registration for the four day event can be made online at www.mangalashrifoundation.org. WHEN:    Sep. 4–8, 7–9 pm WHERE:  Mangala Shri Dharma Centre 2145 West 15th Avenue, Vancouver Contact:  mangalashrifoundation@gmail.com Lojong is a fundamental practice in... Read more »

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Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation helps out in flooded western Canada

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Here’s a great story from the Vancouver Courier about the Buddhist Compassion Relief  Tzu Chi Foundation… “From a nondescript office in Marpole, the Vancouver chapter of Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation has, since 1992, run diverse programs that see teams of uniformed volunteers cooking food at the Salvation Army in the Downtown Eastside, visiting... Read more »

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HH Dalai Lama in Vancouver, Oct 20-23: update

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His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama will be giving the 1000-arm Chenrezig (Avalokiteshvara in Sanskrit) Empowerment and (Lojong) 8 Versus of Training the Mind at UBC Thunderbird Stadium, October 23rd, 8:00am-4:30pm. Tickets are now available on Ticketmaster. A major portions of the event funds will go to help re-settle 1000 Tibetan refugees into Canada. For... Read more »

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HH Dalai Lama in Vancouver, Oct 20-23, 2014.

Buddhism in Canada Conferences Dalai Lama Events Vancouver

His Holiness the Dalai Lama will be visiting Canada from October 20-23, 2014. His only stop will be in Vancouver where he will give a religious teaching, a public talk, and address a “We Day” gathering of students from British Columbia. We will share more details as they become available.

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HH Sakya Trizin Canadian Events, 2014

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Vancouver, May 10-12 Shri Chakrasamvara empowerment Public talk Toronto, May 17-19 Green Tara empowerment Guru Rinpoche empowerment Long Life prayer offering to His Holiness Sakya Trizin Long Life empowerment Public Advice Montreal, May 20-21 Chenrezig Mahamudra empowerment and teachings Vajrakilaya Torma empowerment FULL BROCHURE and REGISTRATION INFORMATION HERE: Sakya_Brochure_Final_small

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