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Numata Lectures at U of T and McMaster 2012-2013
Buddhism Buddhism around the World Education Events Hamilton Toronto
YEHAN NUMATA BUDDHIST STUDIES PROGRAM University of Toronto / McMaster University SHAMAN HATLEY (Concordia University) LECTURE (co-sponsored by the Hindu Studies Colloquium and the Centre for South Asian Studies): Between Buddhism and Shaivism: The Figure of the Yogini in the Tantric Traditions of Medieval India Thursday, November 22, 2012, 4-6 pm, Munk School for Global Affairs, 1 Devonshire... Read more »
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Free Dhamma books from Khmer Buddhist Library
Books Buddhism in Canada Theravada Toronto
Khmer Buddhist Library 9575 Keele Street, Maple, ON L6A 1M1 is offering free copies of their recent dhamma publications. These are small, soft-cover booklets, approx. 50 pages in length, comprising a translation of the following sutras: Sigalovada Sutta Vyagghapajja Sutta Parabhava Sutta Maha Magala Sutta The author has translated the Sutras (Suttas) from Pali into... Read more »
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Buddhists Texts in Mongolia, UofT lecture 10.15.12
Buddhism Buddhism around the World Education Events Mongolia Toronto
Date: October 15, 2012 Time: 3 – 5 pm Location: Jackman Humanities Institute, 170 St. George Street, 10th floor Join Mrs. Munkhchimeg Tserendorj, acting International Relations Director of the National Library of Mongolia, for a lecture on the rare books collections housed in her institution. This collection largely grew from materials confiscated from monasteries by... Read more »
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Chinese Buddhist history UofT lecture 10.12.12
Buddhism around the World China Education Events Toronto
Critical China Studies Workshop Presents Dewei Zhang (Ph.D., UBC), SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Religious Studies, McMaster University Where Two Worlds Met: Spreading a Buddhist Canon in Wanli (1573-1620) China Oct 12 (Friday) 1:00-3:00 p.m. Location: Munk 023N, University of Toronto
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Sumeru Buddhist e-books on iTunes, BarnesandNoble and Kobo
Books Buddhism History Practice! Sumeru Books
We are pleased to announce that our first four e-book titles are now available through the iTunes bookstore, Barnes and Noble, and Chapters/Indigo. Currently available titles: Rimey Lama Chopa Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (translation, Glenn Mullin; foreword, Ven. Matthieu Ricard) Lama Chöpa Panchen Lozang Chokyi Gyaltsen (translation, Robert Preece; foreward, Zasep Tulku Rinpoche) Natural Appearances, Natural... Read more »
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