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News and reviews from across the Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (FWBO) and Trailokya Bauddha Mahasangha Sahayaka Gana (TBMSG)
Latest Blog Posts
- New Russian Dharma website launched on Nov 19, 2009 in Dharmaduta Translations Russia
Suvannavira, a Russian-born Order Member writes with news of a major new Dharma resource for Russian speakers. He says -“I do have one news item for you from Russia. There is a new Russian FWBO website -www.buddhayana.ru - which has just gone liv...
- Death of Dhammachari Silendrabodhi in India on Nov 18, 2009 in India Death
Amrutdeep, one of the Indian Order Convenors, writes to say - “I am very sorry to inform you that Dhammachari Silendrabodhi passed away at his home in Ulhasnagar, India, on Saturday 14th November at 11.30 a.m. His death was due to old age - he was...
- On-line survey - your help please! on Nov 18, 2009 in engaged buddhism
Maitrisara writes from Oxford with a reqeust for all FWBO News readers - "The FWBO's Karuna Trust and Clear Vision are working together to develop a projectabout Buddhist-inspired social action in Asia (eg Tibet, India, Cambodia,Sri Lanka)"The idea o...
- Sheffield launch 'Still Learning' schools project on Nov 17, 2009 in Schools Clear Vision Sheffield Education
The FWBO’s Sheffield Buddhist Centre have recently launched a new Right Livelihood business - their ‘Still Learning’ education service for schools. You’ll find it at www.fwbosheffield.org/schools.html. The project is the brainchild of two Sh...
- Letting go of letting go: a report from Sudakini and Vajralila on Nov 15, 2009 in women Dharmaduta Dharma teaching homelessness
11 months ago Sudakini and Vajralila, two women Order Members from the FWBO’s Norwich Buddhist Centre, sold all their possessions and went forth into the homeless life. Their travels have taken them across the UK, to India, back, and over to Ameri...
- Report from International Dhammakranti Retreat at Buddhagaya on Nov 13, 2009 in Dharmaduta India Bodh Gaya Subhuti Dhammakranti
Rohan from India’s ‘Dhammakranti’ project sends us this report of their recent retreat at Bodh Gaya, place of the Buddha’s Enlightenment and pivot of the Buddhist world.‘Dhammakranti’ means ‘Dhamma Revolution’; their vision is a reviv...
- An invitation - to Windhorse Publications' first day-long book-launch party... on Nov 12, 2009 in Windhorse Publications Vegetarian
Sarah from Windhorse Publications, the FWBO’s publishing house, writes with some news - and an invitation… She says -“We're very excited... about our brand new series, ‘A Buddhist View’!“This series examines key issues in life from a Bud...
