We are very pleased to congratulate the four Australian Tibetan Buddhist sramaneris (female novice nuns) who in early March 2018 took their bhikshuni/bhikkhuni vows. After a beautiful ceremony the senior presiding bhikshuni/bhikkhuni gave a moving blessing: “The world has more chances to see women living a life which leads to the eradication of suffering. Let […]
Barry Kerzin December 29, 2017 at 1:03pm · Soon another year is coming to an end. We are continually moving closer to our death. Often we do not recognize this fact of life and death. For many of us, there is some confidence that this is not the end, rather the end of one life […]
The Ullambana ceremonies in August and September 2017 in Western Australia. This is one of the ceremonies Buddhists do to respect the ancestors and departed ones. This video shows the ceremony performed by the Buddha Mandala Monastery in Chittering, Quan Te Am at Nollamara, Chua Chahn Giac in Perth and remembrance of the departed by […]
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Holy relics from the Great Stupa of Universal Compassion (Bendigo) are on exhibition at Hayagriva Buddhist Centre – 64 Banksia Terrace, Kensington, Perth, Western Australia 6151. Viewing is open every day from 10am to 6pm between Saturday 14 October and Sunday 22 October. In many of the world’s major faiths holy relics are important objects […]
Donation to Rohingya orphans in Bangladesh – presented at the at the Jhana Grove Retreat Centre at Serpentine in Western Australia on Sunday 8 October 2017 . The donation was facilitated by the Australian Sangha Association and Federation of Australian Buddhist Council
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