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About Buddhism

Buddhism is a major world religion that arose from the inspiration and teachings of Buddha Shakyamuni (624 BC). It is a complete way of life concerned with the wholesome development of the individual, and is a profound and practical philosophy.

 

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In general, Buddhism is a way to find peace within oneself and helps us to find the happiness and contentment we seek. Buddhists develop inner peace, kindness and wisdom through their daily practice and then share their experience with others, bringing real benefit to the world.

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Buddhism is a major world religion and spiritual path that arose from the inspiration and teachings of Buddha Shakyamuni (624 BC).

 

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The purpose of meditation is to cultivate states of mind that are conducive to peace and well-being and to diminish and eventually remove those that are not.

 

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Kadampa Buddhism is a time-honored tradition that for centuries has made Buddha's teachings and meditation practices available to people throughout the world.

 

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Chanted meditations, also known in Sanskrit as "puja", are powerful methods for attaining inner peace and clarity.

 

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Upcoming Events

Jul 18th, 2009
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Jul 26th, 2009
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Jul 28th, 2009
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Aug 2nd, 2009
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Two Day Calendar

Saturday
Prayers for World Peace
10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Sunday
Foundation Program
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Sunday
Prayers for World Peace
10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Sunday
Hayward Class
11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Sunday
Wishfulfilling Jewel puja
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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