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Events 2005-2006

Buddhist Study Circle. Venerable Drimay (Gyalwa Gyatso Buddhist Center, San Jose). Weekly lecture series.

Buddhist Study Circle. Venerable Jian Hu (Abbot, Chung Tai Zen Center of Sunnyvale). Weekly lecture series.

"Can Japanese Buddhism Survive? The Resurgence of Traditional Temples Amidst Contemporary Problems." Noriyuki Ueda (Tokyo Institute of Technology). October 25.

Dalai Lama visit. Novermber 4-5.

"The Chinese Zen Masters." Venerable Jian Hu (Abbot, Chung Tai Zen Center of Sunnyvale). Monthly lecture series.

Buddhist Study Circle. Venerable Nyingje (Gyalwa Gyatso Buddhist Center, San Jose). Weekly Lecture Series.

"Tibetan Art: Wisdom and Perception." Robert Clark (ARC/Tibet Fellow). Weekly lecture series.

"The Role of the Panchen Lama in Tibetan Buddhism." Khen Rinpoche Lobsang Tsetan.
March 24.

Buddhist Studies Circle. "Buddhism in Korea: Its History and Downfall." Nami Kim. (ARC Visiting Fellow). April 7.

Events 2004-2005

Buddhist Study Circle. Venerable Drimay (Gyalwa Gyatso Buddhist Center, San Jose). Weekly lecture series.

"From 'No Self' to Liberation: The Paradoxical Wisdom of Emptiness." Venerable Jian Hu (Abbot, Chung Tai Zen Center of Sunnyvale). November 22.

"Aung San Suu Kyi and Buddhist Responses to Confinement in Burma (Myanmafication)." Gustaaf Houtman (Royal Anthropological Institute, London). November 23.

Tathagata Meditation Center. San Jose field trip. February 5

"Meditation in American Shin Buddhism." Institute of Buddhist Studies conference. February 24.

"Guardian of the Flame" Exhibition Theravada Blessing Ceremony. Cantor Arts Center. March 2.

Goma Fire Ceremony. Ven. VK Keisho Leary (Buddha Dendo). May 19.

Events 2003-2004

Buddhist Study Circle. Venerable Drimay (Gyalwa Gyatso Buddhist Center, San Jose). Weekly lecture series.

"No Beginning, No End: The Intimate Heart of Zen." Rev. Jakusho Kwong (Sonoma Mountain Zen Center). Reading. November 12.

Lecture. Arjia Rinpoche (Kumbum Monastery). March 6.

Lecture. Dharma Master Zhi Hai (Buddhist Wisdom Lecture Hall). April 6.

Lecture. Rev. V.K. Leary (Buddha Dendo). April 12.

Events 2002-2003

"Buddhism in Film." Film Screenings. Monthly.

Stanford Center for Buddhist Studies icon installation ceremony. Monks of Wat Buddhapradeep. December 9.

Lecture. Ajarn Sulak Sivaraksa (Sathirakoses-Nagapradeepa Foundation). January 13.

Lectures. Arjia Rinpoche (Kumbum Monastery). February 24, March 10, March 17.

Lecture. Rinchen Khando Choegyal and Elizabeth Napper (Tibetan Nuns Project). May 2.

Events 2001-2002

"Buddhist Spiritual Practice." A One-Day Symposium with Continuing Studies. May 11.

Lecture. Drepung Gomang monks. June 11.

Sand Mandala Ritual Demonstration. Drepung Gomang monks. June 12-15.

Tibetan Sacred Dance Performance. Drepung Gomang monks. June 13.

"Dreaming Me: An African American Woman's Spiritual Journey." Jan Willis (Wesleyan). Reading. August 21.

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