{"id":86,"date":"2020-05-05T11:19:25","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T11:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/buddhaharmonyfoundation.org\/?page_id=86"},"modified":"2020-05-05T11:40:25","modified_gmt":"2020-05-05T11:40:25","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/buddhaharmonyfoundation.org\/?page_id=86","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" src=\"http:\/\/buddhaharmonyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/about-us-1024x580.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89\" srcset=\"https:\/\/buddhaharmonyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/about-us-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/buddhaharmonyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/about-us-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/buddhaharmonyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/about-us-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/buddhaharmonyfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/about-us.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Buddha Harmony Foundation is a non-profit, non-governmental, apolitical, social, and autonomous Organization oriented to connect creativity, literary, and social welfare with Buddha\u2019s doctrines to foster harmonious society. To achieve its objectives the Foundation attempts to: Propagate Buddha\u2019s principles, teachings, and life-serving messages, embracing his precepts of love, truth, harmony, and peace. Exhibit artifacts and documents related to Buddha and Nepal, upholding Nepal\u2019s pride as a country of origin of Buddha and Buddhism. Assist and contribute in restoring and establishing Buddha\u2019s statues. Organize yoga, vipassyana, meditation, literary, cultural, and social interaction programs, seeking to foster harmonious minds and society based on religious tolerance, mutual respect, peaceful co-existence, true friendship, and cordial relationship. Organize creativity awareness programmes founded on Buddha\u2019s peace messages, fusing creativity with harmony in the society. Conduct studies, researches, trainings, workshops, conferences, and gatherings seeking to develop and promote language-literature, art, music, science, education, and health, with due regard to Buddha\u2019s doctrines of harmonious society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buddha Harmony Foundation is a non-profit, non-governmental, apolitical, social, and autonomous Organization oriented to connect creativity, literary, and social welfare with Buddha\u2019s doctrines to foster harmonious society. To achieve its objectives the Foundation attempts to: Propagate Buddha\u2019s principles, teachings, and life-serving messages, embracing his precepts of love, truth, harmony, and peace. Exhibit artifacts and documents related to Buddha and Nepal, upholding Nepal\u2019s pride as a country of origin of Buddha and Buddhism. Assist and contribute in restoring and establishing Buddha\u2019s statues. Organize yoga, vipassyana, meditation, literary, cultural, and social interaction programs, seeking to foster harmonious minds and society based on religious tolerance, mutual respect, peaceful co-existence, true friendship, and cordial relationship. Organize creativity awareness programmes founded on Buddha\u2019s peace messages, fusing creativity with harmony in the society. Conduct studies, researches, trainings, workshops, conferences, and gatherings seeking to develop and promote language-literature, art, music, science, education, and health, with due regard to Buddha\u2019s doctrines of harmonious society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Background &amp; Objectives<\/strong><br>\u2013 Considering that Gautama Buddha\u2019s philosophies, principles, and messages are as powerful, logical, and scientific for the human civilization today as they were some 2560 years ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Realizing that Buddha\u2019s works have touched the heart of the mankind to the unparalleled extent; and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Visualizing that Buddha\u2019s works have unmatched standing in the history of human civilization with immense potential to help harmonize the society and people across the world; Buddha Harmony Foundation was created, registered, and established on June 14, 2016 under the Organizations Registration Act, 2034 (1977) of Nepal aiming to\u2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Connect Buddha\u2019s virtues with creativity in the society and individuals, including in developing, preserving, and promoting language-literature, art, music, science, education, and health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Harmonize and establish the society and people based on Buddha\u2019s doctrine of tolerance, mutual respect, peaceful co-existence, true friendship, and cordial relationship; and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Preserve and promote Buddha\u2019s principles, teachings, and life-serving messages\u2014embracing his precepts of love, truth, harmony, and peace\u2014to cleanse today\u2019s polluted minds and hostile world and to foster in the society peace and harmony at national and international level, upholding Nepal\u2019s pride as a country of origin of Buddha and Buddhism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buddha Harmony Foundation is a non-profit, non-governmental, apolitical, social, and autonomous Organization oriented to connect creativity, literary, and social welfare with Buddha\u2019s doctrines to foster harmonious society.<br>To achieve its objectives the Foundation attempts to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Propagate Buddha\u2019s principles, teachings, and life-serving messages, embracing his precepts of love, truth, harmony, and peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Exhibit artefacts and documents related to Buddha and Nepal, upholding Nepal\u2019s pride as a country of origin of Buddha and Buddhism. Assist and contribute in restoring and establishing Buddha\u2019s statues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Organize yoga, vipassyana, meditation, literary, cultural, and social interaction programs, seeking to foster harmonious minds and society based on religious tolerance, mutual respect, peaceful co-existence, true friendship, and cordial relationship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Organize creativity awareness programmes founded on Buddha\u2019s peace messages, fusing creativity with harmony in the society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Conduct studies, researches, trainings, workshops, conferences, and gatherings seeking to develop and promote language-literature, art, music, science, education, and health, with due regard to Buddha\u2019s doctrines of harmonious society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Establish and award prizes to innovative and young talents in various fields, aiming to preserve, encourage, and recognize their creativity that benefits harmonious society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Recognize, felicitate, and reward hidden talents and those who have contributed outstandingly to bring harmony in the society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Organize and assist in providing relief activities to natural-disaster victims, with specific focus on disadvantaged ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Participate directly or contribute in the welfare works of old-age-homes, senior citizens\u2019 organizations, homeless, differently-ables\u2019 organization, and rehabilitation centres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Generate funds needed to accomplish the \u2019s objectives, by organizing events and campaigns on literature, art, education, and culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Coordinate, cooperate, and associate with relevant government and non-government organizations operating in the country to achieve the Foundation\u2019s objectives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buddha Harmony Foundation is a non-profit, non-governmental, apolitical, social, and autonomous Organization oriented to connect creativity, literary, and social welfare with Buddha\u2019s doctrines to foster harmonious society. To achieve its objectives the Foundation attempts to: Propagate Buddha\u2019s principles, teachings, and life-serving messages, embracing his precepts of love, truth, harmony, and peace. 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