Peace Garden at the New Jersey Buddhist Vihara Temple

By: Yavi Sharma With the cooperation of adults and children from all around New Jersey, the plain area around the Buddha statue at the New Jersey Buddhist Vihara Temple is slowly but steadily becoming a lovely Peace Garden. Every weekend, volunteers come to the temple to help with various tasks such as gardening and paintingContinue reading “Peace Garden at the New Jersey Buddhist Vihara Temple”

Annual Buddha Jayanti Unites Community

BY RITEE KARMACHARYA This year, friends of Nepal-New Jersey held their annual Buddha Jayanti event on the thirteenth of May with a new twist- they also celebrated Nepal Culture Day. Held at the New Jersey Buddhist Vihara in Princeton, the event featured prayers, kid’s art projects, story times, speeches, dance performances, and even a parade.Continue reading “Annual Buddha Jayanti Unites Community”

FONNJ’s Annual Scholarship Drive is set to end on July 30, 2023. However, the club is just $2000 short of its $7,000 goal and is hoping the community can help.

FONNJ’s annual Scholarship Drive is set to end on July 30, 2023.However, the club is just $2000 short of its $7,000 goal and is hoping the community can help.“By donating, you can inspire, influence, and encourage community’s upcoming leaders and dreamers to flourish in the future,” Roshan Karmachary, President of the FONNJ, said. Last year,Continue reading “FONNJ’s Annual Scholarship Drive is set to end on July 30, 2023. However, the club is just $2000 short of its $7,000 goal and is hoping the community can help.”