Lumbini Buddhist University to establish Buddhist study centre in California
The study centre is going to be established there in order to run Master level and short-term educational course under Faculty of Buddhist Studies.
LUMBINI: The Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU) has announced to establish study centre at California in USA.
The study centre is going to be established there in order to run Master level and short-term educational course under Faculty of Buddhist Studies.
LBU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Subarna Lal Bajracharya announced this amidst a programme here today.
At a programme organized to present certificate to students arrived here from California to study short-term Buddhist education, he shared that a process to for the admission of students would begin within few weeks.
The University has collaborated with Enlight International Zen Meditation Centre for running such educational programme in California. Twenty-five students had arrived here from California for short-term educational programme from the centre.
Similarly, Registrar of the University, Dr Tilak Ram Acharya, said an agreement for collaboration with more than 40 organisations have been signed for the expansion of international relations, adding the University would establish such study centres gradually to spread Buddhist education.
Likewise, Dean of Buddhist Education Faculty, Manik Ratna Shakya mentioned that students have been attracted towards short-term educational programme.
The Head Nun of the International Zen Meditation Centre, California, shared that they were excited to get opportunity to collaborate with Lumbini Buddhist University, adding they would further collaborate for the development of Buddhist education.
