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London Buddhist Vihara
Sri Lankan Theravāda Buddhist temple in London
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Maha Bodhi Society
English talks
Regular Dhamma talks in English
History & founder
The British Maha Bodhi Society, from 1926
Publications
The Maha Bodhi journal and Society booklets
Dhamma School
About the school
Mission, over 150 children, since the 1970s
Ethos and curriculum
What the school teaches and how
Sunday schedule
The school day, class times and Pūjā
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Places, Sinhala classes and the application form
Children's resources
Learning materials and Dhamma School publications
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History
Sri Lankan Buddhist heritage in London
Resident monks
The Sangha serving the Vihara
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