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DESCRIPTION:Promoting Non-violence during Sri Lanka's Civil War / presentation by Dr. 
 A. T. ARIYARATNE \n\nPotluck dinner & presentation by the founder of the 
 Sarvodaya Movement. Dr. Ahangamage Tudor Ariyaratne is the founder of the 
 Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement, the largest peace, self-help and development 
 organization in Sri Lanka. Sarvodaya is now the largest peace, self-help 
 and development organization, promoting development from the bottom up in 
 more than 11,000 villages. \n\nDr. Ariyaratne, is a former high school 
 teacher at Nalanda College. He has lectured on five continents and at the 
 United Nations in 2000. He has led tens of thousands of family gatherings, 
 work camps and meditations with millions of people throughout Sri Lanka and 
 the world. He has lectured on five continents, including at the United 
 Nations in 2000, and has been nominated for the Northcote Parkinson Civil 
 Courage Award, Hilton Humanitarian Prize, Seoul Peace Prize, Templeton 
 Prize for Progress in Religion and Nobel Peace Prize.\n\nIn addition to 
 being the subject of many books including Dharma and Development, by Joanna 
 Macy, and the recently published Buddhism at Work, by Northwestern 
 University Professor George Bond, Dr. Ariyaratne is author of Buddhist 
 Economics, Bhava Thanha, a two-volume autobiography and seven volumes of 
 Collected Works.\n\nCost: $20 or 20 Thank Yous with a dish to share, $40 
 with no dish. Register and Thank Yous: Applies when you RSVP online to 
 Friendly Favors.net or RSVP to the Peace Center at (925) 933-7850\n\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/10/08/18452922.php
SUMMARY:Promoting Non-violence during Sri Lanka's Civil War
LOCATION:Mt. Diablo Peace & Justice Center, 55 Eckley Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/10/08/18452922.php
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