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5/26 Talk on Practical Buddhism for Modern Life

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From: Nate Osgood
Date: Wed, 24 May 1995 00:00
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                       BUDDHISM AND MODERN LIFE
                                   
                      by Venerable Ajahn Jayasaro
                  A Senior Monk From Wat Pah Nanachat
           (The International Forest Monastery In Thailand)
                                   
                     Friday, May 26   6:30-8:30 PM
            Mezzanine Lounge,  MIT Student Center (84 Mass. Ave)
    At 6:30PM, "The Mindful Way", a BBC documentary about Buddhist
       Monastic life will be shown.  The talk will begin at 7PM.





This  talk will discuss some of the benefits afforded by the  Buddhist
approach to life  in modern society. The lecture will be followed by a
question and answer session.
                   All are welcome!  Free admission.


Venerable  Ajahn  Jayasaro  is  originally  from  Great  Britain,  and
traveled  to Thailand in 1978, where he became a monk and  trained  at
Wat  Pah Pong under Ajahn Chah.  Ajahn Jayasaro is known both for  his
scholarly  achievements  and his clear and engaging  presentations  of
Buddhist thought.

    For further information or directions, contact the MIT Buddhist
 Association (492-7458;hacrat@mit.edu) or Sasiya Paewskul  (225-6232,
                             mod@mit.edu).


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Date: 1995/05/24
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