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Bodhi Monastery hosted an all-day meeting on Saturday, June 14th for Buddhist Global Relief (BGR), a newly developing inter-denominational Buddhist relief organization. The mission of BGR is to provide relief to the poor and needy throughout the world regardless of nationality, ethnicity, gender, or religion. Bearing in mind the Buddha’s statements that “hunger is the

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Early in the morning on May 17th, just prior to the Vesak Program, two laywomen, Frances Huang and Ranxi Huang, shaved their heads and then took vows to become novices (sramanas, sanskrit/samanas, pali). Both Ven. Jen-chun and Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi presided at the ceremony where only a few were in attendance. Frances has the Dharma

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Local Person Needed to Shop Each Week for the Sangha The monastery is in need of a main shopper who can regularly grocery shop for the sangha on one day a week and then deliver and stock the pantry/refrigerator. A substitute shopper(s) who could substitute on occasion for the main shopper would be helpful too.

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Annual Dharma Retreat, July 3rd–8th, 2007 As is the tradition, the annual Dharma Retreat hosted by the Yin-shun Foundation at Bodhi Monastery features Dharma talks, meditation sessions, study groups, and liturgy — a balanced blend of the intellectual, contemplative, and emotional sides of the Buddhist path. English Program: Tuesday, July 3rd–Thursday, July 5th, 2007 The

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