NBO Membership January 2004

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Details of organisations will appear as soon as they have been submitted. If you are a member organisation, and your details have not yet been submitted, please look at the entry for The Buddhavihara Temple as a sample, and email your details to for inclusion.

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Associate and Private Members
Associate Karuna Bodhisattva Order
Buddhapadipa Temple
Buddhist Group of Kendal
Clear Vision Trust
Dharma School
Hartridge Monastery
Lam Rim Buddhist Centre (Wales)
Saraswati Buddhist Group
Tashi Ling Tibetan Buddhist Group
 
Private Members
Backhus, Jo
Browne, Jane
Coulthurst, Britt
Evans, David
Jones, Ken
Associate Karuna Bodhisattva Order
Contact:
Lobsang Getsul
Address:
24, Churchill Square,
Durham DH1 1EU.
Telephone:
0191-386-5284
Email:
lobsang.kagyu@googlemail.com
   
Buddhapadipa Temple
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Buddhist Group of Kendal
Contact:
 Upasaka Sumedha
Tradition:
 Theravada
Address:

Fellside Centre,
Low Fellside,
Kendal
CUMBRIA LA9 4NH

The entrance is on Sepulchre Lane. Please use the main [top] door, down stone steps
Find us:
Map link
Phone:
01539-729793
Email:
 bgkt@etherway.net
Website:
www.communigate.co.uk/lakes/buddhistgroupofkendal
Summary:

Meetings are led by a teacher who qualified at the London Buddhist Vihara (temple) in 1980, and will include: meditation, talks, discussion, tea.
All teachers are authorized by the Theravada Sangha (Community 
of Buddhist Monks)
There are no charges for these meetings. If you wish to make a donation towards room hire you are welcome to do so.

Dates:
 Refer to our entry on the Events Page (North West) for meeting dates
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Clear Vision Trust
Tradition:
Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (FWBO)
Contact:
Munisha (previously Catherine Hopper) Education Officer
Spiritual leader:
Venerable Urgyen Sangharakshita
Address:
The Manchester Buddhist Centre
16-20 Turner Street
Manchester M4 1DZ
Tel:
0161 839 9579
email:
clearvision@clear-vision.org (general)
education@clear-vision.org (education)
website:
www.clear-vision.org
Summary:

Clear Vision was founded in the early 1990s to promote Buddhism through the visual media. It is best known for its educational work:
since 1994, it has produced dvd and other resources to support the
teaching of Buddhism as part of Religious Education in schools,
according to the requirements of the syllabuses in England and Wales.

Our website features Dharma lecture dvds, downloads from our Buddhist
photographic archive, free clips from our dvds for schools and a free
information section for school students.

We offer in-service training for teachers of Religious Education and run
the school visits service for Manchester Buddhist Centre, in which we
are based.

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Hartridge Monastery
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Saraswati Buddhist Group
Tradition:
Mahayana primarily Tibetan Gelug
Email:
 saraswatigroup@hotmail.co.uk
Summary:

We meet every Wednesday evening near Langport, Somerset. Introductory topics from the Gelugpa tradition are taught with some meditation,discussion and prayers.

On the first Sunday of each month we meet at South Petherton in Somerset for meditation and puja. The pujas are conducted in a mixture of Tibetan and English.

Also we periodically have meditation days and occasionally arrange group trips/events such as weekend retreats.

For details please contact us at the above E-mail address.
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Tashi Ling Tibetan Buddhist Group
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Full Members