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Statue of the Thousand Armed Kuan Yin Bodhisattva at Hua Zang Si, San Francisco, California.

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Kuan Yin Bodhisattva Dharma Assembly at Hua Zang Si-2026

Thousand-Armed Kuan Yin Bodhisattva at Hua Zang Si in San Francisco.

April 19, 2026

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What Else Is New at Learning from Buddha Seminary (LFBS), April 5, 2026

We started our 2026 series of Hesperia classes on April 5 at 19099 Lemon Street, covering Lessons Seven & Eight on “Three Kinds of Prajna” discussing the third–Intrinsic-reality prajna. The...

April 5, 2026

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Photo Courtesy: Catherine Song | Hua Zang Si temple‘s serene atmosphere fostered reverence as attendees honored Shakyamuni Buddha's Holy Birthday.

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Hua Zang Si Video on 2026 “Love without Limits” Donation Drive

Shakyamuni Buddha Hall. This Hua Zang Si video documents the good works their nuns and laypeople do every year to give to their San Francisco community–helping feed the hungry through the San Francisco-Marin Food...

April 4, 2026

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Photo of Michael Pollan, Source: Devin Oktar Yalkin for The New York Times.

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Michael Pollan Wants to Know Where Consciousness Comes From

Michael Pollan, Source: Devin Oktar Yalkin for The New York Times. The New York Times has offered a book review of Michael Pollan’s new book, A WORLD APPEARS: A Journey Into Consciousness. Because so many of you showed...

April 3, 2026

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What Else Is New at Learning from Buddha Seminary (LFBS), March 21, 2026

We continued our study of DCB35-Learning from Buddha on March 21, 2026 starting Lesson Four: Preliminary Practice, Assignment 5. We also discussed a related section of the Understanding Definitive Truth Sutra where the...

March 29, 2026

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Photo of Holy Heavenly Lake, Buddhist Town, Hesperia, California.

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Free Buddhist Class, April 5, 2026, 10:00 am-3:00 pm-Hesperia, CA

Holy Heavenly Lake, Buddhist Town, Hesperia, California. I will be reading again from an unpublished translation of Expounding the Absolute Truth through the [Prajna Parami-ta] Heart Sutra by H.H. Dorje Chang...

March 28, 2026

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San Francisco Tour Planned for July 2 & 3, 2026.

International Art Museum of America Opening Day. The International Art Museum of America (IAMA) will organize a 2-day, 1-night bus tour on July 2 (Thursday) – July 3 (Friday), 2026, visiting the International Art Museum...

March 25, 2026

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Notice of Buddha Images and New Book Releases

Yi Chen Bu Ran (Immaculate), Painting by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III. The Dharma Voice Publishing, LLC is taking orders for images of H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III and Buddha Mother Yuhua Shouzhiwang and bulk orders of 40...

March 23, 2026

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What Else Is New at Learning from Buddha Seminary (LFBS), March 14, 2026

We continued our study of DCB35-Learning from Buddha on March 14, 2026 starting Lesson Four: Introduction, Assignment 4. We also discussed the examination given by the World Buddhism Association Headquarters. The...

March 17, 2026

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Exam Offered by World Buddhism Association Headquarters (WBAH)

Since we discussed the WBAH Examination at our March 14, 2026 ZOOM session on DCB35-Learning from Buddha class, I am posting a link to the information I had posted on June 15, 2022 FYI with updates. The following is...

March 15, 2026

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