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Browsing Archive: March, 2011

EARTHQUAKE APPEAL - HELP US PROTECT SMD STUDENTS

Posted by Vajra Vidya Foundation on Monday, March 21, 2011,
Dear Friends of SMD Boarding School and VVF Canada,          

The recent disaster in Japan is a horrible reminder of how fragile life is. So many people are gone, buried or homeless from the earthquake and following tsunami.

While the Kathmandu valley is not at risk of a tsunami, the earthquake risk is "catastrophic". [See the map from the Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) in the PDF file on our NEWSLETTER page under EARTHQUAKE APPEAL]
Houses in the city are bu...
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Japanese Tsumami victims - please pray

Posted by Vajra Vidya Foundation on Monday, March 14, 2011,
Prayers go out for the victims of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami.  Such devastation! Such a shock.
The monks at Thrangu Monastery in Richmond held a puja for them.

A massive earthquake struck northeastern Japan, generating a massive tsunami along broad areas of the Pacific coast. Numerous deaths have been reported. Many people are missing. The quake’s estimated magnitude has been upgraded to 9.0 — the strongest on record to ever hit Japan.　

Resident lamas led a sp...


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