You can click here to read our second newsletter on Ven. Canda’s tudong from Bakewell to Manchester and her vassa stay at Jhana Grove, Perth.

  In this short talk, delivered to the resident community and board members of Aloka Vihara, Ven Canda discusses the kind of happiness praised by the Buddha. Listen here on Dharmaseed.

Upcoming events in England:   London, Friday May 27th, public talk at 7pm Keep Calm and Carry On www.rigpa.org.uk   London, Sat May 28th to Sun May 29th, weekend workshop Change your Mind, Change your Life Registration: www.c-c-n.org or email: emwest1944@gmail.com   Worcester, June 3rd to June 5th Public Talk and Weekend Workshop for information, please…

  From 17th – 22nd June Bhikkhuni Canda will be walking in her beautiful home county with a supporter, from Bakewell to Manchester, and offering a Dhamma reflection and discussion evening at the Manchester Centre for Buddhist Meditation, Chorlton, on Tuesday 21st June at 8pm. Please contact the centre for further details.  

This year heralds the 2600th Anniversary of the Bhikkhuni Sangha, reminding us of our noble inheritance as female monastic practitioners.   Ven Canda is currently staying at Aloka Vihara Forest Monastery in California. She also visited the Dhammadharini sangha and saw their newly acquired property, attended a novice ordination at Karuna Buddhist Vihara and sat…

You can click here to read our first newsletter on Ajahn Brahm’s UK Dhamma tour, why we need bhikkhuni monasteries, and the support offered by the growing global bhikkhuni sangha.