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Browsing Archive: December, 2010

Generator is running in Nepal!!!

Posted by Vajra Vidya Foundation on Friday, December 17, 2010, In : Nepal 
Thank you so much to the generous donors in the US who gathered enough funds to buy the generator for Bhaktapur Retreat Centre outside of Kathmandu.

Loadshedding (turning off electricity to save power) is such a huge problem in Nepal that sometimes the government cuts power for 16 hours a day!!  No power = no way to study or do any computer work.

Now the retreatants can continue their studies and meditation with your kind help.

Happy holidays to all the world!

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SMD 2011 CALENDAR AVAILABLE SOON!

Posted by Vajra Vidya Foundation on Tuesday, December 7, 2010, In : SMD Boarding School 
Canadian friends of SMD Boarding School will soon be able
to get the very first SMD Calendar. 
Full of great photos, it is a perfect gift for friends
and family.

Alvin in Singapore
conceived the idea and created multiple versions for
various countries.
Andrew and Trevor in Canada arranged for the
printing and are spearheading the distribution.
Thanks, guys!!

Look for copies at Thrangu Monastery in Richmond, BC,
Karma Tashi Ling in Edmonton, AB, Karma Tekchen
Zabsal Ling in Aurora, ON.
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