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This lecture is sponsored by the Tung Lin Kok Yuen, Canada Society and by RHNHFF BCS Program. [Original post here] Dates: Chinese Version on Sat, Jun 15 & English Version on Sun, Jun 16, 2024 Time: 2:00 – 5:00 PM PST | Location: TLKYCS About this Event Tung Lin Kok Yuen, Canada Society’s “Be Well” lecture series is […]
Date: Mon, May 6, 2024 | Time: 6:30 – 8:30 pm PST | This is an in-person event About this Event Venerable Ajahn Jayasaro, Senior Theravada Buddhist Monk in the That Forest Tradition is visiting Vancouver in early May and speaking at VanDusen Garden on the evening of Monday, May 6. Please check all details […]
Date: Sat, Dec 9, 2023 | Time: 5:00 – 8:00 PST | This is an online event This event is made possible by the generous support of The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation, co-sponsored by the International Association of Shin Buddhist Studies (IASBS). About this Series This virtual symposium is the fourth in a series of […]
About this Event The royal family that has ruled the kingdom (now the former kingdom) of Mustang from the 15th century are well known to be devout and generous patrons of the Sakyapa and Ngorpa schools of Buddhism. Until about 1960, religious services had been provided by a family named Drangsong, a lineage of Bonpo […]
Webinar – Dr. Kin Cheung (George) Lee’s book: The Guide to Buddhist Counseling
Fri, Apr 21, 2023 | 2:00 – 3:15 PM This event is hybrid, and can be attended in person or online via Zoom. However you choose to attend, please use the Zoom Registration button to register. In person attendees will be asked to follow all current UBC pandemic health guidelines in response to COVID 19. This event is free and open to the […]
This lecture is sponsored by the UBC Himalaya Program and co-sponsored by School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, Institute of Asian Research, Department of Asian Studies, and RHNHFF BCS Program. [Original post here] DATE: Tue, Mar 28, 2023 TIME: 5:30 – 7:30 PM PST LOCATION: UBC | Room 130 | Liu Institute About this Event What is literature if we […]
Nepali Language in a Community Context (NEPL 390) and Tibetan Language in a Community Context (TIBT 390) will be offered by the Department of Asian Studies in collaboration with the UBC Himalaya Program again this year! How to apply Not a UBC Student?If you are a non-UBC student, resident in Canada, and are interested in taking one of the […]
This event is online, free and open to the public. This event is made possible by the generous support of The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation, co-sponsored by the International Association of Shin Buddhist Studies (IASBS). About this Event In this third panel in the series on “Other Power in Buddhism,” we expand our scope to […]
Lower Mainland Buddhism 