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Sharing the dhamma with people of color

Submitted by BLAG.BIZ on Thu, 08/13/2009 - 23:53
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Author: Bhikshuni True Jewel Adornment (Kaira Lingo)

Nearly two-hundred people attended this second retreat offered for people of color. Asian Americans, African Americans, Latinos, Native Americans and a small number of European American family members of people of color all came together to be peace, to practice resting and calming, and to look deeply to transform their suffering.

How's Buddhism spreading in Africa?

Submitted by BLAG.BIZ on Thu, 07/30/2009 - 20:58
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Author: Rev. ILukpitiye Pannasekara Nayaka Thero

Buddhism came to other countries few years ago by different Buddhist teachers from different countries. They have established it properly and continue up to now.

But, very recently it came to Africa not more than 100 years history of Buddhism. It is very new, but, many countries like as Tanzania, Botswana, Kenya, Uganda, Malawi and South Africa have many Buddhist temples, organizations, centers and academic studies. Therefore after looking way back we can have some happy progress in future.

Dhamma propagation in the engaged era: an economic perspective

Submitted by BLAG.BIZ on Sat, 07/11/2009 - 22:33
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Author: Ven. Dr. Thich Quang Thanh
Lecturer, Vietnam Buddhist University

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