The Buddhist Council of NSW wishes to express its concern for the suffering in Burma and our prayers for their wellbeing extend to them in this difficult time. May all concerned receive the blessings, protection and support of the Triple Gem.
We are now inviting members to contact us about cheaper public liability insurance and volunteers insurance. For more details please see our member benefits page.
See our new Lifestyles in Dharma section where you can download an excellent booklet by our ecology advisor Dr Dana Murty on how to live in harmony with all beings.
Member organisations can now publicise their events. Anyone can see what's on this month (or any month) by clicking on Community and selecting Buddhist Community Calendar. To get publicity, click here.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will present teachings on Stages of Meditation by Kamalashila, 11-15 June, at the Dome, Sydney Showground. For more information dalailamainaustralia.org
Vesak is the time we celebrate the life and teachings of the Buddha. In 2008, all the Buddhist Councils across Australia have come together to encourage the Buddhist community to celebrate Vesak using Acts of Kindness using a special new website. This theme encapsulates much of what the Buddha taught. Let's all commemorate the Buddha's life by following the Buddha's teaching on kindness.
