Stories from Bendigo and beyond
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I had seen Uriyadi in movies, documentaries and short videos for years, but never in real life. One line on an event poster changed our Saturday plans and took us to the Great Stupa for an afternoon of devotion, colour, food, laughter, pra…
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The first-ever Lumbini International Festival at the Great Stupa of Universal Compassion brought together Nepali culture, traditional dress, music, food, and community c…
A personal Lens & Moments story from the Nepalese New Year 2083 Bendigo Celebration at Huntly Memorial Hall, reflecting on food, culture, community and celebrating Nepal…
After a full day at our Shara Collections stall in Castlemaine, we rushed back to Bendigo and made it to ILLUMIN8 at The Great Stupa just in time. The rain changed my ph…
A moving day at the Great Stupa with His Eminence Ling Rinpoche, whose teachings on compassion inspired and uplifted everyone present.
Kelsie’s first taste of solid food, celebrated with love, tradition, and family blessings.
A colourful morning stroll through Rosalind Park’s tulip display — blooming beauty, peaceful vibes, and a surprise evening event you won’t want to miss. ??
What started as a spontaneous plan turned into a heartwarming cultural adventure at Bendigo’s Harvest Moon Festival. From dazzling dragon dances to delicious street food…
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