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- Tue May 31, 2022 3:55 pm
- Forum: Shrine Room
- Topic: Huong Dao Buddhist Temple Begins US$100 Million Expansion
- Replies: 0
- Views: 983
Huong Dao Buddhist Temple Begins US$100 Million Expansion
Huong Dao Buddhist Temple Begins US$100 Million Expansion Sunday, 15 May was an auspicious day for the members of Huong Dao, a Buddhist temple in Fort Worth, Texas. They laid the first stone of a 5.7-hectare expansion that is expected to cost US$100 million to complete. The new construction will in...
- Mon May 23, 2022 5:22 pm
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Tibetan Nuns Project Launches Urgent Water Appeal for Dolma Ling Nunnery
- Replies: 0
- Views: 242
Tibetan Nuns Project Launches Urgent Water Appeal for Dolma Ling Nunnery
Tibetan Nuns Project Launches Urgent Water Appeal for Dolma Ling Nunnery The Tibetan Nuns Project, a US-registered charity based in Seattle and in the Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh, India, has announced an appeal to fund the urgently need improvements to the water supply of the Buddhist nuns ...
- Wed May 18, 2022 5:03 pm
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: US president Joe Biden, White House extend warm wishes to Buddhists with second annual Vesak celebration
- Replies: 1
- Views: 230
US president Joe Biden, White House extend warm wishes to Buddhists with second annual Vesak celebration
US president Joe Biden, White House extend warm wishes to Buddhists with second annual Vesak celebration On Monday, a second annual Vesak celebration was held at the White House honoring the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha. The White House shared a statement from US president Joe Bide...
- Wed May 18, 2022 1:44 am
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Rep. Tim Burchett Criticizes Pentagon's New UFO Office
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4343
- Mon May 16, 2022 9:29 pm
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Rep. Tim Burchett Criticizes Pentagon's New UFO Office
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4343
Re: Rep. Tim Burchett Criticizes Pentagon's New UFO Office
just an update :spy: It's tomorrow! Public Hearing on UFOs at US Congress! Open C3 Subcommittee Hearing on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena On Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. EST, the House Intelligence Counterterrorism, Counterintelligence, and Counterproliferation Subcommittee, chaired by Congres...
- Sat May 14, 2022 9:25 pm
- Forum: Media
- Topic: Dependant Co-Arising - sketch
- Replies: 0
- Views: 326
- Mon May 09, 2022 12:29 am
- Forum: Media
- Topic: Cambridge University uploaded a series of lectures to YT recently called "Who is the Buddha?"
- Replies: 0
- Views: 412
Cambridge University uploaded a series of lectures to YT recently called "Who is the Buddha?"
Cambridge University uploaded a series of lectures to YT recently called "Who is the Buddha?", by Chris Jones (Cambridge) and Naomi Appleton (University of Edinburgh) https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLv0lWz8VAJSSutFDkcTMAuo5he4gn70-Z Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/Buddhism/comment...
- Tue Apr 12, 2022 3:10 am
- Forum: Discovering Mahayana Buddhism
- Topic: Agamas in Mahayana
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1649
Re: Agamas in Mahayana
Tibetan Buddhist canon Kangyur (Wylie: bka'-'gyur) or "Translated Words or Vacana", consists of works supposed to have been said by the Buddha himself. All texts presumably have a Sanskrit original, although in many cases the Tibetan text was translated from Chinese or other languages. Th...
- Tue Apr 05, 2022 3:01 am
- Forum: Engaged Buddhism
- Topic: First Buddhist Primary School Opens in Uganda
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1930
First Buddhist Primary School Opens in Uganda
First Buddhist Primary School Opens in Uganda The Uganda Buddhist Centre, led by the first Ugandan-born Buddhist monk Venerable Bhante Bhikku Ugandawe Buddharakkitha, has announced the official opening of the nation’s first Buddhist primary school. “[This will be a school] where people learn to tra...
- Mon Mar 21, 2022 1:59 am
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Section on Buddhism from a USA History Textbook (8th grade)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 858
Re: Section on Buddhism from a USA History Textbook (8th grade)
the source of the picture
I was the original poster of this on Reddit, i got it from a friend of mine who is a substitute teacher in South Florida.
https://discourse.suttacentral.net/t/se ... e/23854/18
- Tue Mar 15, 2022 11:50 pm
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Section on Buddhism from a USA History Textbook (8th grade)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 858
Section on Buddhism from a USA History Textbook (8th grade)
Section on Buddhism from a USA History Textbook (8th grade) https://www.reddit.com/r/Buddhism/comments/te146o/section_on_buddhism_from_a_usa_history_textbook/ https://preview.redd.it/m0ivvcc2jdn81.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=7d823346e792220da6d3ade45bec0019085a1a22 :namaste:
- Thu Jan 06, 2022 2:21 am
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Best Evidence for Afterlife - BICS ESSAY COMPETITION - $ 500,000 Prize
- Replies: 32
- Views: 14732
Re: Best Evidence for Afterlife - BICS ESSAY COMPETITION - $ 500,000 Prize
Contest Winner Jeffrey Mishlove interviews Jeffrey Long, M.D. who placed fourth in the Contest
Near-Death Experience with Jeffrey Long
Near-Death Experience with Jeffrey Long
- Sun Dec 19, 2021 2:01 am
- Forum: Media
- Topic: Maha Satipatthana Sutta - Dalai Lama
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2274
Maha Satipatthana Sutta - Dalai Lama
Maha Satipatthana Sutta - Dalai Lama Maha Satipatthana Sutta - Day 1 Day 1 of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's two day teaching on Maha Satipatthana Sutta for Theravada Sangha members from Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Thailand followed by a question and answer session online from his re...
- Fri Dec 17, 2021 4:36 pm
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Rep. Tim Burchett Criticizes Pentagon's New UFO Office
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4343
Re: Rep. Tim Burchett Criticizes Pentagon's New UFO Office
Truth is in here: $770B defense bill includes agency to investigate UFOs https://nypost.com/2021/12/15/770b-defense-bill-includes-agency-to-investigate-ufos/ Op-Ed: OK! It’s time to take UFOs seriously https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2021-12-16/ufos-pentagon-congress-government :spy: :alien: ...
- Wed Dec 15, 2021 7:57 pm
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Rep. Tim Burchett Criticizes Pentagon's New UFO Office
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4343
Re: Rep. Tim Burchett Criticizes Pentagon's New UFO Office
Congress Tells Pentagon and Intelligence Community: UFOs Are Serious Business! https://douglasjohnson.ghost.io/unidentified-aerial-phenomena-serious-business/ Rubio, Gillibrand, Gallego Applaud Inclusion of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Amendment in National Defense Bill https://www.rubio.senate.gov...
- Wed Dec 15, 2021 7:52 pm
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Rep. Tim Burchett Criticizes Pentagon's New UFO Office
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4343
Re: Rep. Tim Burchett Criticizes Pentagon's New UFO Office
1/2) The U.S. Senate today voted 89-10 for final approval of S. 1605, the FY 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). This bill contains the Gillibrand-Rubio-Gallego UAP language, without change from the text discussed in my Dec. 7, 2021 analysis: https://twitter.com/ddeanjohnson/status/1471...
- Sun Dec 12, 2021 8:24 pm
- Forum: Shrine Room
- Topic: Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra, India
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3750
Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra, India
Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra, India The Buddhist Caves in Ajanta are approximately 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments dating from the 2nd century BCE to about 480 CE in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra state in India.[1][note 1] The caves include paintings and rock-cut sculptures described as a...
- Thu Dec 02, 2021 7:11 pm
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Rep. Tim Burchett Criticizes Pentagon's New UFO Office
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4343
Rep. Tim Burchett Criticizes Pentagon's New UFO Office
Rep. Tim Burchett Criticizes Pentagon's New UFO Office On December 1st, 2021, Rep. Tim Burchett spoke in front of the House about the upcoming Defence Department UFO Group and why it can't follow the Pentagon's previous attempts at investigating the UFO phenomenon and the lack of transparency to the...
- Thu Nov 25, 2021 12:54 am
- Forum: Dharma in Everyday Life
- Topic: Nature of the body
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1966
Re: Nature of the body
"Form, monks, is not self. If form were the self, this form would not lend itself to dis-ease. It would be possible [to say] with regard to form, 'Let this form be thus. Let this form not be thus.' But precisely because form is not self, form lends itself to dis-ease. And it is not possible [t...
- Wed Nov 24, 2021 3:13 am
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Best Evidence for Afterlife - BICS ESSAY COMPETITION - $ 500,000 Prize
- Replies: 32
- Views: 14732
Re: Best Evidence for Afterlife - BICS ESSAY COMPETITION - $ 500,000 Prize
Best Evidence for Afterlife - BICS ESSAY COMPETITION - $ 500,000 Prize
All 29 Essays Published Here!
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All 29 Essays Published Here!
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