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European Buddhist Union 50th anniversary conference, Vienna 25th April 2025

By Munisha on Fri, 7 Mar, 2025 - 11:34

European Buddhist Union 50th anniversary conference, Vienna 25th April 2025

By Munisha on Fri, 7 Mar, 2025 - 11:34

25th April, 2025
09:00 – 16:00 | Public Educational Centre, Praterstern 1, 1020 Vienna, Austria

An international conference open to everyone

On the occasion of its 50th anniversary, the European Buddhist Union (EBU) invites the Buddhist community and interested audiences to reflect on the future of European Buddhism. The conference, guided by prominent voices in contemporary Buddhist thought, including representatives of younger generations, will explore how this tradition might evolve in an era of profound social, technological,...

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Buddhist Teachers in Europe

By Munisha on Thu, 10 Oct, 2024 - 13:09

Buddhist Teachers in Europe

By Munisha on Thu, 10 Oct, 2024 - 13:09

Every year, as Triratna’s Liaison officer, I attend the residential meeting of Buddhist Teachers in Europe, a very informal gathering of people who teach in various Buddhist traditions.

Our latest meeting took place 24th-29th September in a newly built Ch’an retreat centre in the hills west of Zagreb, Croatia, hosted by the country’s oldest Buddhist group, started decades ago in what was then Yugoslavia.

We were about 20 participants, from Theravada, Tibetan, Ch’an, SGI,...