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Bringing Online Learning to the Slums of India (The Dharma Toolkit, Episode 36)

By Centre Team on Thu, 4 Feb, 2021 - 20:07

This episode was recorded in October 2020 when the project to bring online learning to kids from Nagpur’s poorest communities was just getting started. Please support this vital work now if you can:

https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/aryaloka

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Aryaketu is amazing. For 20 years he has been forging a life of extraordinary service in India with the Buddhist ‘Bodhisattva Path’ as the main context for his work. His vital, pioneering computer training school - the Aryaloka Institute - is all about the...

People to People, Nagpur, India.
People to People, Nagpur, India.

Playing Langadi

By tejadhamma on Wed, 18 Dec, 2019 - 12:24

Playing Langadi

By tejadhamma on Wed, 18 Dec, 2019 - 12:24

The Learning Club children are enjoying game “Langadi” as a extra curricular activity in MJF Learning Club at Bhandara. 

People to People, Nagpur, India.
People to People, Nagpur, India.

Lagori play helped children to learn more than just study

By tejadhamma on Wed, 18 Dec, 2019 - 11:29

Lagori play helped children to learn more than just study

By tejadhamma on Wed, 18 Dec, 2019 - 11:29

In Mahatma Jyotiba Fuley Learning Club at Chikhala Mines Bhandara district, Maharashtra, the students are not just reading and writing on books but also they have chance to learn more than it. In this video girls of the Learning Club, are playing “Lagori” and they are very happy and enjoying their childhood and study hours.

Aryaloka Computer Education India
Aryaloka Computer Education India

Aryaloka Computer Education, Raipur centre, Chhattisgarh, India

By aryaketu on Thu, 2 May, 2019 - 13:12

Aryaloka Computer Education, Raipur centre, Chhattisgarh, India

By aryaketu on Thu, 2 May, 2019 - 13:12

At Aryaloka Computer Education, Raipur, Chhattisgarh branch summer computer classes are going on. Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh state. We have opened up this branch 4 and half years ago. It’s going well. The centre coordinatior Dhammachari Akshayavajra along with two more teachers (Rajesh Rajpal and receptionist Mamata Maurya) are doing good work. They all are enjoying running this centre as right...

Aryaloka Computer Education India
Aryaloka Computer Education India

Aryaloka Computer Education, Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh, India

By aryaketu on Thu, 2 May, 2019 - 12:42

Aryaloka Computer Education, Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh, India

By aryaketu on Thu, 2 May, 2019 - 12:42

Inauguration of 5th branch of Aryaloka Computer Education at Kachahari chouk, Kaira road, Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh.

It is 170 km from Raipur. The trustees of Aryaloka (Dh. Aryaketu, Dh. Karunasen, Dh. Aryakirti) visited as main guests and Dh. Akshayavajra and Dhammamitra Phoolmani presided over the ceremony.
            Its very nice and good looking building on road side and have lot of...

People to People, Nagpur, India.
People to People, Nagpur, India.

Opening Ceremony by Khemadhamma

By tejadhamma on Fri, 26 Apr, 2019 - 11:09

Opening Ceremony by Khemadhamma

By tejadhamma on Fri, 26 Apr, 2019 - 11:09

On 2 March 2019 , PTP team and Khemadhamma visited Mahatma Jyotiba Fuley Learning Club at Chikhala Mines, Bhandara. On this day, the opening ceremony was organized by local staff. The Sarpanch and local activists helped to happend and participated in this programm.

People to People, Nagpur, India.
People to People, Nagpur, India.

Pilgrim's generosity helped project

By tejadhamma on Thu, 6 Sep, 2018 - 12:54

Pilgrim's generosity helped project

By tejadhamma on Thu, 6 Sep, 2018 - 12:54

The social work is an expression of Buddhist practices. PTP Nagpur is reaching out in various slums and remote area to address the social issues. At present we are working in 2 district named Nagpur and Bhandara through our Learning Club projects. Through...

Community Highlights
Community Highlights

Aryaloka Computer Education, India

By Sadayasihi on Wed, 8 Aug, 2018 - 17:24

Aryaloka Computer Education, India

By Sadayasihi on Wed, 8 Aug, 2018 - 17:24

The Aryaloka Computer Education Project in India aims to fulfil the vision of Dr Ambedkar: Liberty, Equality, Fraternity in which everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their potential, regardless of their background. In line with that vision they offer computer education, personal development, English and self-defence training and particularly work with women as the education and job prospects of girls and women are low in India.  Two women, Priyal Kishor Ukey and Swati Shamrao Kawle, share how the Aryaloka Computer Education Project made...

Free Buddhist Audio
Free Buddhist Audio

Dharmabyte: Sangharakshita - Early Self-Education

By Sadayasihi on Mon, 23 Jul, 2018 - 11:05

This Dharmabyte podcast is entitled ‘Sangharakshita - Early Self-Education’ by Vajrapriya.

An excerpt from the talk, Sangharakshita’s Early Life, Vajrapriya covers the period from his birth up until his arrival in Kalimpong, including his extraordinary wandering days in India. This talk is part of the series Sangharakshita’s life story.

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Triratna News
Triratna News

Gypsy Education in Hungary in Crisis

By Sadayasihi on Wed, 18 Jul, 2018 - 14:47

Gypsy Education in Hungary in Crisis

By Sadayasihi on Wed, 18 Jul, 2018 - 14:47

Hungarian gypsies, known as the Roma community, have a deep connection with the Dalits of India. Both communities are segregated, unable to get access to education or employment, and are treated like lesser humans.  Just like the Indian Dharma Revolution gave a voice to the Dalits and inspired a mass human rights movement, the Hungarian branch of the Triratna Community has developed the ‘Jai Bhim Network’.  The Dr Ambedkar High School in Miskolc, Northern Hungary, is run by the...

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