Dharma Rain - Links

Organizations

Buddhist Peace Fellowship

Information about Buddhist Peace Fellowship and their work in the areas of disarmament and environmental and human rights.

DharmaNet International

A multimedia gateway to the Dharma’s rich matrix of teachings and practices, with tools for exploration, learning, and community.

Dharma Realm Buddhist Association

“The Dharma Realm Buddhist Association (DRBA) was formed in 1959 to bring the orthodox teachings of the Buddha to the entire world.” Founder was Master Hsuan Hua.

The Dzogchen Foundation and Lama Surya Das

Information about the foundation and its teacher.

Enso House

Enso House is a home for people of all faiths who desire comfort care at the end of life. Located in the Pacific Northwest and surrounded by the fields and forests of south Whidbey Island, Washington, Enso House provides a peaceful setting conducive to reflection, meditation and spiritual healing. Many staff members are affiliated with the nearby Tahoma One Drop Zen Monastery, founded in 1995 by Zen Master Shodo Harada Roshi.

Jizos for Peace

A project to promote peace in the world through art, Jizos for Peace invited people from all walks of life to make a contribution to peace. Read about the project to take Jizos to Japan in August 2005.

Kwan Um School of Zen

Founded by Korean Zen master Seung Sahn. This web page has information about the history, teachers and practice of this school of Zen.

The Mountains and Rivers Order (MRO)

An organization of associated Zen Buddhist temples, practice centers and sitting groups in the United States and abroad.

National Conference for Community and Justice

This organization sponsors activities that bring people of different faiths and cultures together to talk to each other. They also have a quarterly newsletter.

Northwest Dharma Association

A nonsectarian Buddhist organization supporting of the Buddhist teachings in the Pacific Northwest.

Peaceworks International Network

For the Dances of Universal Peace

Pluralism Project

The Pluralism Project’s mission is to help Americans engage with the realities of religious diversity through research, outreach, and the active dissemination of resources.

Portland Buddhist Hub

Web links to Buddhist groups in the Portland, OR area

Shantideva Society

The home of the Shantideva Society, a non-sectarian association of Buddhist practioners dedicated to the Bodhisattva ideal as it relates to social service, environmentalism, and world peace.

Southwest Zen Academy

The West Houston Zen Center, incorporated under the name of the Southwestern Son (Zen) Academy, is a non-profit Texas Corporation whose charter and membership is dedicated to proving the teachings of Shakyamuni Buddha through Zen meditation and inquiry. The West Houston Zen Center is also home to Nam Son Sa Temple that supports the devotional practice of members in the traditional Korean manner. The West Houston Center was established in 1986.