1-5 FEBRUARY 2010 CHOMTHONG - CHIANG MAI - THAILAND
In the spirit of unity and universal brotherhood, the Buddhist-Christian Symposium initiated by the late founder of the Focolare Movement, Madame Chiara Lubich, will hold its 4th Convention in the very heart of Buddhism in Thailand
under the auspices of Phra Dhammangalajahn Abbot of Wat Phratat Sri Chomtong Voravihara Chomthong, Chiang Mai Province
ENGAGED BUDDHIST FESTIVAL OF PEACE AND SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION
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The Festival to cerebrate our 20th Anniversary - New Schedule
INEB is the network of Buddhist monks, nuns, thinkers, social activists and community leaders. Our aim is to integrate the Buddha’s messages on wisdom and compassion for social transformation to achieve a healthy, just and peaceful world. INEB would reach our 20th Anniversary in 2009. It is a good time for us to share our experiences with the likeminded peace workers worldwide, and to inspire one another along the path.
Activities:
10-12 Nov 2009
Meditation retreat
13-15 Nov 2009
INEB conference on accomplishment, challenges and strategies for engaged Buddhist movements.
15 Nov 2009
Cultural event for peace and social transformation
16 Nov 2009
International alms round
16 Nov 2009
Walking tour to cherish “Ancient temples and ancient trees amid the urbanizing Chiangmai city”
16 Nov 2009
Public lecture
17 Nov 2009
Forum on socially engaged Buddhism and Platform of Sangka for Peace and Transformation
17 Nov 2009
Chanting of Maha Santi Gatha and Peace walk
Venue: Suan Dok Temple and Meditation Center of MCU, Chiangmai, Thailand (Siam) For more information: please contact
Logistics:The 20th Anniversary of INEB , please click
Download Registration Form in English / Thai *** Registration opens from now until 15 October 2009
Download timetable The 20th Anniversary of INEB in English / Thai
Map below is the route from Chiangmai town to the International Meditation Center, click on the picture to get the bigger image.
Timetable: Bangkok - Chiangmai (VIP Bus) The fare BHT 605 each.
No
Departure from Bangkok
Arrival in Chiangmai
1
09.00
18.30
2
12.00
21.30
3
19.00
04.30
4
19.30
05.00
5
20.00
05.30
6
20.30
06.00
7
21.00
06.30
8
21.15
06.45
9
21.30
07.00
10
21.45
07.15
11
22.00
07.30
Participants want to travel from Bangkok to Chiangmai by bus as timetable above, and need the INEB Organizing Team make a booking for you. Please kindly inform no later than October 25.
For participants have not yet sent your itinerary information to the INEB Organing Team, you please come and meet at the INFORMATION DESK in Wat Suan Dok Temple. We provide the local transportation for you every day from 09 - 13 November as time leaving belows: Local Transportation (Wat Suan Dok Temple - The international Meditation Center) 1) Departure at 07.00 2) Departure at 11.00 3) Departure at 16.00
The INEB “Young Bodhisattva” Program International Buddhist Leadership Training for Spiritual Resurgence and Social Innovation 13 June – 24 July 2007 Bangkok, Thailand
The program, as the young Buddhist capacity building program for INEB members, is therefore developed so as to promote leadership for spiritual resurgence as well as social innovation among your people of the Buddhist communities in Asia.
