BUDDHA DHYANA DANA REVIEW

2003

Volume 13 No. 5

Registered by Australia Post
Print Post Publication No. PP 339637/00013



Venerable Members of the Sangha perform a Blessing Ceremony at the
Funeral of Master John David Hughes on 6 December 2003


Publication Details

BUDDHA DHYANA DANA REVIEW
ISSN 0818-8254
Incorporating the Buddhist Discussion Centre (Upwey) Ltd. Newsletter and the Chan Academy# Newsletter.
Printed and Published by:
Buddhist Discussion Centre (Upwey) Ltd.
ACN 005 701 806 ABN 42 611 496 488
33 Brooking Street
UPWEY VIC 3158
AUSTRALIA
Tel/Fax: (+613) 9754 3334
Websites: www.bdcu.org.au
www.bdcublessings.net.au
www.bddronline.net.au
www.bsbonline.com.au
www.buyresolved.com.au
Email: wbu@bdcu.org.au
Editor: John D. Hughes DipAppChem TTTC GDAIE
Assistant Editors: Julian Bamford BA, App Rec
Evelin Halls Dip FLC, Pennie White, BA, DipEd
#Registered Trading Name
*World Fellowship of Buddhists Regional Centre
*Associated Institution World Buddhist University

Reprints


This Review is for Free Distribution. It contains Dhamma material and is provided for the purpose of research and study.


Permission is given to make reprints of this publication for FREE DISTRIBUTION ONLY.


Please keep it in a clean place.


"The gift of Dhamma excels all other gifts".





Table of Contents



OBITUARY - Master John David Hughes passes away

Condolence Messages to Master John D. Hughes

The late John David Hughes, Founder Buddhist Discussion Centre (Upwey) Ltd.
Photographs of activities held to celebrate the life of John D. Hughes during the week following his death and the funeral celebratiion ceremony that was held on 6 December 2003 at the Chan Academy Australia, 33 Brooking Street, Upwey 3158 VIC.
Pages 1 to 2
Chanting for the good rebirth of John David Hughes following his death 29 November 2003 at 5.50pm. Angliss Hospital, Ferntree Gully, Victoria Australia.
Pages 3 to 4
Procession into the Temple carrying the casket with the embalmed body of the late John David Hughes.
Pages 5 to 6
The casket with the embalmed body of John David Hughes was was placed the main Altar in the John D. Hughes meditation hall.
Page 7
Mrs Anita Hughes recieved many letters and email messages of condolence and good wishes for John D. Hughes from friends in Australia and overseas.
Page 8
Anita Hughes in the main hall with Zarna Somaia, an originating Member of the Buddhist Discussion Centre (Upwey) Ltd.and a long time friend and student of John David Hughes
Page 9
Evening chanting 30 November 2003. Venerable Members of the Sangha visited the Temple and chanted blessings for the late John David Hughes.

Official Opening of Quang Duc Monastery Friday 10th to Sunday 12th October 2003, 10 Lynch Road, Fawkner, Melbourne, Australia


Abhidhamma class 70, 21 October 2003: Maha-kusala citta - great moral consciousness

Abhidhamma class 71, 28 October 2003: Rupa

Abhidhamma class 72, 4 November 2003: Twenty-four Derivatives (24 Upada-rupas) - Part 1

Abhidhamma class 73, 11 November 2003: Twenty-four Derivatives (24 Upada-rupas) - Part 2

Abhidhamma class 74, 18 November 2003: 18 nipphanna-rupas and 10 anipphana-rupas

Abhidhamma class 75, 25 November 2003: Rupa and an Analysis of the Elements

Abhidhamma class 76, 9 December 2003: The Causes of Material Phenomena - Rupa-samutthana

Abhidhamma class 77, 16 December 2003: Types of Rupa

Abhidhamma class 78, 23 December 2003: Grouping of Material Qualities and the Nine Kammaja-kalapas

Abhidhamma class 79, 30 December 2003: Six Cittaja-kalapas

Libraries in the online environment - Recommendations (written by the Environment Communications, Information Technology and the Arts References Committee, Commonwealth of Australia, October 2003)



The merit of this edition of the Buddha Dhyana Dana Review is dedicated to Buddha Dhamma practitioners John D. Hughes and his wife Anita M. Hughes.



Buddhist Discussion Centre (Upwey) Ltd. Confidentiality Policy

There is no guaranteed right to privacy in Australia. The Buddhist Discussion Centre (Upwey) Ltd. ACN 005 701 806 ABN 42 611 496 488 has always safeguarded the privacy of Members and Friends of our Centre.

The Buddha Dhyana Dana Review and The Brooking Street Bugle are now online publications. Just as we would not disclose telephone numbers, addresses, fax numbers, email address or any other personal information including job suitability of Members over the telephone, we would not disclose such information over the Internet. In cases where such requests are made, we obtain the details of the person and pass the message along. Our Membership list is confidential. We do not keep case studies on Members. This precaution becomes increasingly important with the globalisation of our information and communication.

Disclaimer:

As we, the Buddhist Discussion Centre (Upwey) Ltd., do not control the actions of our service providers from time to time, make no warranty as to the continuous operation of our website(s). Also, we make no assertion as to the veracity of any of the information included in any of the links with our websites, or an other source accessed through our website(s).

Accordingly, we accept no liability to any user or subsequent third party, either expressed or implied, whether or not caused by error or omission on either our part, or a member, employee or other person associated with the Buddhist Discussion Centre (Upwey) Ltd.


May You Be Well and Happy


Top | Home