Dana Kornberg has just sent me some photos of Sangita from when she was at Buddha’s Smile School in 2005. Here are some more pictures you might be able to use. They are from the days when all the teachers were teasing Sangita about getting married soon… my god… I have always loved the one [...]
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One of the ways you can help Buddha’s Smile School is to write about your visit — telling people about your experiences, impressions and thoughts. It doesn’t have to be mushie, or eloquent — you don’t even have to be able to spell or write English very well — we’ll take care of that.
Dear Rajan, Dear John, I am so happy to be able to send you these pictures. Here are the first twenty. Lots of love from Germany, Liane Thanks for sending them through, Liane! Click here, if you’d like to see more of Liane’s great photos.
Every Saturday afternoon Rajan and her teachers go out to the villages and meet with the parents. I have included some photos from one of those trips and of the tent-like dwellings most of them live in. I also included a happy-snap photo of Rajan, Sukhdev, Daisy and Rosy for those who haven’t seen them [...]
There are no words to respond to the tragic news of the death of Sangita. And John’s writing makes so clear how horrible her final days were. I can only shake my head and feel deep pain for Sangita, and for her baby who will never know his mother! Rajan this is just such very [...]
I would like to tell you about Sangita — a young, bright and attractive Indian woman with a 4 month old child. Sangita was a teacher at Buddha’s Smile School until she left to get married. Yesterday I visited her in a public hospital in Varanasi. She had been burnt all down her front — [...]
Bronwyn’s photos of her recent visit to Buddha’s Smile School Link
Some snaps taken in September 2006. This one showing one of the kids getting his Rabies shot. You can see the rest of them here!
The location of Buddha’s Smile School is one of the holiest sites for Buddhists anywhere. For the many archaeological attractions and rich history of the place, there are websites and books. Here I intend to say something about a very contemporary, and perhaps neglected, wealth of Sarnath: its international Buddhist community. In fact, there are [...]
Connie Kassor just sent us some great photos of her visit to Buddha’s Smile School in December 2005 — well worth a look | Link
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Our mission is to teach and nurture hope for some of the world's poorest and most dis- advantaged children. We are a non- denominational, non-profit school located in Varanasi, India.- Connecting with New York
- Thank you Lotte
- Middle School 2008 Group
- Living with stigma in India
- Reaching the marginalized
- Thank you Geir Davidsen & thank you Etne, Norway
- South Asia told to fight dire toddler malnutrition
- India still home to largest illiterate population
- Thank you Lisa & Phillip, Donna & Debbie
- Not just school, an appreciation for learning
- Karen Kotoske: Lotte Cherin is a very special individual who's found a way of enormously impacting the way programs for the impoverished can work more efficiently.
- erica harris » Archive » varanasi, india: [...] at night, balancing precarious electric structures on their heads, for a very low wage: This is Rajan Kaur, the founder of BSS, contemplating g
- Dana: Thank you, Geir, for all you do! You have helped the children of BSS enormously with your efforts. It is very inspiring top me that you can make such
Annual Examination, April 2010
Poems for Peace
Ganga Clean Up
New Uniforms, Yeah!
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