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Four women ordained in Spain
on Oct 29, 2009 in women Ordination Order events Four women were welcomed into the Western Buddhist Order on Tuesday 27th October 2009 at Akashavana, the WBO’s Women’s retreat centre in the Spanish mountains.Gillian Enlund becomes Aryashila (long first and last 'a', and long 'i'): 'She who has...
Youth Retreat in Bodh Gaya, part II
on Oct 28, 2009 in women India NNBY Bodh Gaya Here's a follow-up to yesterday's brief report on the recent NNBY Youth retreat at Bodh Gaya.Aruna Kornana from NNBY reports - The National Network of Buddhist Youth (NNBY) organized their first regional gathering at Bodhgaya, in Bihar.It was a grea...
Indian Buddhist youth gather in Bodh Gaya
on Oct 27, 2009 in India NNBY Bodh Gaya Youth News is just in of the first-ever NNBY Youth retreat held at Bodh Gaya, place of the Buddha’s enlightenment some 2,500 years ago. NNBY stands for the Indian ‘National Network of Buddhist Youth’, a TBMSG project created some three years ago an...
Shakyajata and team head to India
on Oct 24, 2009 in women India Fundraising Nagpur Next week sees Shakyajata and her team head off to India for the start of Year 2 of their ambitious English-teaching program to the students at TBMSG’s Nagarjuna Training Institute. We thought a good way to mark it would be to reproduce here her f...
Shakyajata and Priyadaka set off to support ex-Nagaloka trainees
on Oct 24, 2009 in women India Fundraising Nagpur Priyadaka reports - "We will be visiting several states in India over the next three months to follow up these young men and women, all graduates of TBMSG’s Nagarjuna Training Institute, helping them put their Dhamma and other skills training to fu...
New Dharma materials at FreeBuddhistAudio
on Oct 22, 2009 in Free Buddhist Audio FWBO Candradasa writes from FreeBuddhistAudio with news of new on-line Dharma resources. He says -Dear Friends,We're delighted to let you know that - after a wee summer hiatus - we have a rush of new modules just posted for the FWBO’s Dharma Trai...