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Australian Monk Takes On The Mammoth Task To Bring Buddha’s Discourses Into One Place By Kalinga Seneviratne Source:-indepthnews As Buddhists across the world celebrate the triple anniversary of Vesak on May 26 that marks the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha, this IDN-Lotus News special feature by Kalinga Seneviratne—46th in a series—focuses on a landmark project in the dissemination of the Buddha’s teachings. Click here for previous reports. SYDNEY (IDN) — A former musician turned Buddhist monk, Bhante Sujato, an Australian, has taken up a mammoth task to translate and publish thousands of Buddhist texts known as Sutta (discourses of the Buddha) into many languages. Accompanied by Sri Lankan Kandyan dancers and drummers, he recently launched an Internet portal ‘Sutta Central’ to make the Buddha’s teachings available to the world free of charge. The word Sutta derived from the ancient Indian language Pali in which the Buddha preached his dhamma (teachings) and ...

eLanka – February 2020 – Vol: 4 – Events + Sponsors & Advertisers of eLanka Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Annual Joe-Pete Cricket encounter (Melbourne event) “Nisala Gan Theere” Dinner Dance Br Johnson Sequeira’s Healing and Deliverance Retreats Feb/March 2020 – Free Event in Melbourne Chef Ceylon and Fusive present – A Night in Colombo (Sydney event) Dhamma session by Bhante Sujato at Lankaramaya, Schofields Annual Sri Lankan Seniors’ Day Luncheon Sri Lanka Arts Cricle,Brisbane Proudly Presents 30th PRATHIBHA SANDYAWA,Cultural Show 2020 SILVER FAWN CLUB INC. – NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Valentine Dinner Dance With Marians Click below for events ...