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Holy Heavenly Lake at sunrise, Hesperia, California.

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HHL Buddhist Town Newsletter, July 2026

Holy Heavenly Lake at sunrise, Hesperia, California. The July newsletter is devoted to the planned Sri Lanka Pilgrimage and the 60th Anniversary of the World Buddhist Sangha Council, November 27-December 2, 2026. 2026...

July 26, 2026

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Photo of The Avukana Buddha statue, a 12-metre-tall (39 ft) standing Buddha statue from the reign of Dhatusena of Anuradhapura, 5th century.

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Sri Lanka Pilgrimage, November 27-December 2, 2026

The Avukana Buddha Statue in remote north Central Sri Lanka is over 40-foot high. It dates to the 5th century and is still attached to the rock face on which it was carved. Sri Lanka Pilgrimage and the Celebration of...

July 23, 2026

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Photo of Venerable Dr. Bodagama Chandima Thero, Vice-Chancellor, Nagananda International Institute for Buddhist Studies (NIIBS), Kelaniya, Sri Lanka at the Holy Vajrasana Temple and Retreat Center, Sanger, California.

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The Ven. Dr. Bodagama Chandima Thero visited Buddhist Town and the Holy Vajrasana Temple

Venerable Dr. Bodagama Chandima Thero, Vice-Chancellor, Nagananda International Institute for Buddhist Studies (NIIBS), Kelaniya, Sri Lanka at the Holy Vajrasana Temple and Retreat Center, Sanger, California. The...

June 17, 2025

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Photo of Ven. Bodagama Chandima and Sri Lankan Delegation at Bodhi Tree Blessing Ceremony, Holy Vajrasana Temple, Sanger, California.

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Bodhi Tree Blessing Ceremony-June 5, 2025

Ven. Bodagama Chandima and Sri Lankan Delegation at Bodhi Tree Blessing Ceremony, Holy Vajrasana Temple, Sanger, California. Around 300 pilgrims arrived from Buddhist Town in Hesperia California on June 5 for a chance...

June 9, 2025

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Site of future center for Xuanfa Institute at Buddhist Town in Hesperia, CA.

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HHL Buddhist Town Newsletter, March 2025

Site of future center for Xuanfa Institute at Buddhist Town in Hesperia, CA. March newsletter for Holy Heavenly Lake Buddhist Town is now available. More information on Ven. Chandima and his return to participate in the...

April 29, 2025

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