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DESCRIPTION:Maroondah Interfaith Network invites you to:\nCompassion – Semi
 nar Series 2022Compassion and the Four Noble Truths of the Arya’s\nDate: S
 unday 19 June 2022&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Time: 3pmLocation: Online via Zoo
 m&nbsp\;(Meeting ID:&nbsp\;995 4106 8477)\nCompassion in the Buddhist Trad
 ition\nAccording to the Nālandā tradition\, the Buddha turned the wheel of
  the Dharma three times—expounding the teachings of the Four Noble Truths\
 , the Perfection of Wisdom\, Compassion\, etc. The first and foundational 
 turning disclosed truths concerning suffering and its nature\, its origins
 \, and path leading to the cessation of ignorance based on the Eightfold N
 oble Path. But how does compassion configure in the Tibetan tradition?\nVe
 nerable Geshe Sonam Thargye will elucidate the teachings of the Four Noble
  Truths from the perspective of universal compassion\, i.e.\, the bodhisat
 tva ideal of eliminating the afflictions for the welfare and happiness of 
 all sentient beings. Each Buddhist tradition understands compassion differ
 ently\, expressing the wish of freedom from suffering in its own particula
 r way. In the tradition of His Holiness the Dalai Lama\, Geshe will explai
 n the connection between wisdom and compassion\, the path leading to happi
 ness\, and how we can practice compassion in our daily lives.\nThe Speaker
 : Venerable Geshe Sonam Thargye\nGeshe Sonam Thargye is Spiritual Director
  of the Drol Kar Buddhist Centre in Anglesea\, Victoria\, Australia. He wa
 s born in the province of Kham\, in eastern Tibet in 1962. After many year
 s of studying Buddhist philosophy and practising at Sera Je Monastic Unive
 rsity in South India\, he graduated in 1994 with the degree of Geshe Lharu
 mpa. He established residence in Australia in 1998\nAll are welcome as we 
 explore Buddhist understandings of compassion and kindness.\nFor further d
 etails see www.maroondahinterfaith.org.au&nbsp\;or&nbsp\;contact Philip Hu
 ghes at maroondahinterfaith@gmail.com\nThis series of seminars has been ma
 de possible through a grant from the Maroondah City Council. https://www.f
 aithvictoria.org.au/upcoming-events/event/1876-compassion-seminar-series-2
 022-maroondah-interfaith-network
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LOCATION:Melbourne VIC 3000 (Melbourne VIC\, Australia)
SUMMARY:Compassion Seminar Series 2022: Maroondah Interfaith Network
URL:https://www.faithvictoria.org.au/upcoming-events/event/1876-compassion-
 seminar-series-2022-maroondah-interfaith-network
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