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DESCRIPTION:The Federation of Australian Buddhist Councils invites you to:
 \neVesak | Coming Together in Kindness for the Buddha's Birthday\nDate: Su
 nday 10 May 2020&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Time: 4pm to 7pmLocation: Online: livestre
 am&nbsp\;https://www.facebook.com/buddhistcouncil/live/\nThe birth of the 
 Buddha\, commemorated at Vesak\, has inspired followers through the ages a
 s Buddhism travelled to different cultures. Each Buddhist community has a 
 rich\, ancient cultural tradition around Vesak\, usually a local event. Th
 is year will mark a new kind of celebration—Coming Together in Kindness on
 line.\nIn a time when we cannot gather together at one location\, our hope
  is to create togetherness online by sharing our traditions through record
 ings and live engagement.&nbsp\;Join us as we make history\, Coming Togeth
 er in Kindness for eVesak 2020\, on Mother’s Day to signify the birth of h
 ope and light in the world. “Against the challenging backdrop of COVID-19 
 Buddhist temples from around Australia have come together to produce an on
 line Vesak celebration. I recommend tuning in for all or part of the progr
 am for blessings on the occasion of the Buddha’s Birthday” —Michael Wells 
 (Chairperson of the Federation of Australian Buddhist Councils).Presented 
 by the Federation of Australian Buddhist Councils\, the Buddhist Council o
 f New South Wales\, the Buddhist Council of Victoria\, the Buddhist Counci
 l of Western Australia\, the Australian Sangha Association and Nan Tien In
 stitute.\nProgram\n\nAcknowledgement of Country\nBuddhist prayers from var
 ious traditions\nChanting by Buddhist Monks and Nuns\nGuided Meditation\nB
 uddhist Talks\nMessages from the Prime Minister and dignitaries\nSpecial P
 erformancesTo View the live stream at 4pm AEST on Sunday 10/5/20 please vi
 sit https://www.facebook.com/buddhistcouncil/live/\n https://faithvictoria
 .org.au/upcoming-events/event/1690-evesak-federation-of-australian-buddhis
 t-councils
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LOCATION:6479\, Footscray W\, VIC 3012 (Footscray VIC 3011\, Australia)
SUMMARY:eVesak: Federation of Australian Buddhist Councils
URL:https://faithvictoria.org.au/upcoming-events/event/1690-evesak-federati
 on-of-australian-buddhist-councils
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