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	Biographical Material on Ayya Khema
		Ayya Khema was born in Berlin in 1923 to Jewish parents.
		Ayya Khema has written twenty-five book on meditation and the Buddha's teachings in English and German; her books have been translated into seven languages.
		Ayya Khema drew her last breath on November 2, 1997 at Buddha Haus, Mittleberg Uttenbull in Germany after a brief illness.
	www.buddhanet.net /khema.htm (415 words)

	Ayya Khema - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ayya Khema (August 25, 1923 - November 2, 1997), a Buddhist teacher, was born as Ilse Kussel in Berlin, Germany, to Jewish parents.
		Khema dodged the Nazis during World War II, but was interred by the Japanese.
		Ayya Khema drew her last breath on November 2, 1997 at Buddha Haus, Uttenbühl (part of the village Oy-Mittelberg) in Germany after a brief illness.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ayya_Khema (555 words)

	Buddhist Masters and Their Organisations: Ayya Khema
		Ayya Khema has written twenty-five books on meditation and the Buddha's teachings in English and German; her books have been translated into seven languages.
		Ayya Khema (1923-1997) was the first Western woman to become a Theravadin Buddhist nun.
		Ayya Khema's teaching on retreat since 1994, and continues to teach in Europe and North America.
	www.buddhanet.net /masters/ayya-khema.htm (727 words)

	Shambhala - Browse your results
		Ayya Khema was born into a Jewish family in Berlin in 1923.
		Ayya Khema established a forest monastery near Sidney, Australia; a training center for nuns in Colombo, Sri Lanka; and Buddha-Haus, a meditation center in the Allgäu, Germany.
		Ayya Khema is a mountain of strength, encouragement, and tough love as she pours out down-to-earth practical instruction on the journey to enlightenment,...
	www.shambhala.com /html/catalog/items/author/311.cfm (347 words)

	Ayya Khema
		Four years after the American liberation of the camp, Ayya Khema was able to emigrate to America, where she married and had a son and daughter.
		Ayya Khema passed away on 2 November, 1997, at home at Buddha-Haus, in Germany.
		Ayya Khema recorded during two of her last English language meditation courses.
	www.leighb.com /a_khema.htm (593 words)

	Amazon.ca: Be An Island : The Buddhist Practice of Inner Peace: Books: Ayya Khema (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Ayya Khema is like that pesky little angel on our shoulder, except instead of saying, "Don't do this" or "Don't do that," she reminds us to pay attention and keep growing.
		In disarmingly practical language, Ayya Khema teaches us that true practice is getting the tiny details of life right, the middling moments--thinking before we speak, recognizing greed and generosity in ourselves and others, making the mind pliable at all times.
		Ayya Khema, who personified Theravada Buddhism in her meditative practice and compassionate life, leads you as if by hand to the isle of inner peace.
	www.amazon.ca /Be-Island-Buddhist-Practice-Inner/dp/0861711475 (880 words)

	REMEMBRANCE OF VENERABLE AYYA KHEMA
		Ayya Khema passed away on Sunday, November 2, 1997, a beautiful autumn day just as the sun was rising over the mountains.
		Ayya Khema was one of those charismatic Dhamma teachers who made the Buddha's teaching popular in the West.
		Ayya Khema, formerly Ilse Ledermann, was born in a Jewish family in Berlin.
	www.sakyadhita.org /teachers/khema.html (1192 words)

	Ayya Khema International Buddhist Mandir - Buddhist Nuns in Sri lanka (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		She has taken upon herself the task of carrying on the efforts of her mentor, Sister Ayya Khema, in establishing the 'Ayya Khema International Buddhist Mandir'.
		Once completed the 'Ayya Khema International Buddhist Mandir' will offer; the study of Pali and Theravada Buddhist Suttras, Abhidhamma Studies, Pali chanting, meditation and English instructions.
		Bhikkhuni Kusuma is accepting dana (donations) to assist with the building of the Ayya Khema International Buddhist Mandir in Sri Lanka.
	www.ayyakhemamandir.org (230 words)

	Amazon.com: Who is My Self?: A Guide to Buddhist Meditation: Books: Ayya Khema (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Ayya Khema's teachings are strongly grounded in a practical daily life perspective, yet she shows how to experience sublime states in meditation.
		Ayya Khema is a meditator's meditator, a real expert, as clear about the nuts and bolts of technique as she is about the basic sanity and profound peacefulness that is the goal of all technique.
		Ayya Khema has an ability to explain the old texts, their context and apply them to our modern lives.
	www.amazon.com /Who-My-Self-Buddhist-Meditation/dp/0861711270 (1683 words)

	Random House \| Books \| Visible Here and Now by Ayya Khema Peter Heinegg
		Ayya Khema is a mountain of strength, encouragement, and tough love as she pours out down-to-earth practical instruction on the journey to enlightenment, following the framework set forth in the Samannaphala-sutta, the Buddha's discourse on the rewards of spiritual life.
		In answering this question, the Buddha provides a compact synopsis of the entirety of the spiritual path, and Ayya Khema expands on this with her characteristic approach—simple, direct, experiential, and loving.
		Ayya Khema, who was herself adept at the eight absorptions, confidently leads the reader to, through, and beyond the jhanas, following the Buddha's plan.
	www.randomhouse.com /catalog/display.pperl/9781570624926.html (301 words)

	Ayya Khema
		It is the author's wish, however, that any such republication and redistribution be made available to the public on a free and unrestricted basis and that translations and other derivative works be clearly marked as such.
		Twelve Dhamma talks on practice, given on Parappuduwa Nun's Island, Sri Lanka.
		Ten Dhamma talks from a meditation retreat at Pelmadulla Bhikkhu Training Centre, Sri Lanka.
	www.accesstoinsight.org /lib/authors/khema/index.html (143 words)

	Sister Ayya Khema - (To Be Seen) Here and Now - Ten Dhamma Talks from a meditation retreat at Pelmadulla Bhikkhu ...
		Sister Ayya Khema - (To Be Seen) Here and Now - Ten Dhamma Talks from a meditation retreat at Pelmadulla Bhikkhu Training Centre, Sri Lanka
		The Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement through their President Dr. Ariyaratne kindly provided us with transport and offered the use of the Centre premises, which was another meritorious service in the long list of their humanitarian efforts.
		As always, my friend and Dhamma sister Ayya Nyanasiri (Helen Wilder) has given the last polish and much invaluable advice, without which I would probably never have published any books at all.
	www.what-buddha-taught.net /Books2/Ayya_Khema_Here_and_Now.htm (18262 words)

	Weavebrain-~ - Ayya Khema Audio Moved - News
		Weavebrain-~ - Ayya Khema Audio Moved - News
		The Ayya Khema files have been in great demand.
		In the meantime, the amount of materials has grown so much that I've decided to register a dedicated domain and move the entire website there.
	www.weavebrain.com.au (92 words)

	Powell's Books - I Give You My Life: The Autobiography of a Western Buddhist Nun by Ayya Khema
		Powell's Books - I Give You My Life: The Autobiography of a Western Buddhist Nun by Ayya Khema
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	www.powells.com /cgi-bin/biblio?inkey=17-1570624151-1 (320 words)

	Being Nobody, Going Nowhere, Meditations On The Buddhist Path by Ayya Khema
		Being Nobody, Going Nowhere, Meditations On The Buddhist Path by Ayya Khema
		"The Buddha's path is simple and meant for ordinary people, and anyone with goodwill and determination can follow its steps towards freedom of heart and mind." Buddhist nun and best selling author Ayya Khema describes in practical, yet inspiring terms how harmonious relationships and joyful living can definitely be achieved through self-knowledge.
		Winner of the Christmas Humphreys award for the best introductory Buddhist book, this inspiring work offers clear methods for overcoming conditioned mental habits, ideas, beliefs and limited thinking patterns.
	www.wisdom-books.com /ProductDetail.asp?PID=14707 (235 words)

	Powell's Books - Being Nobody, Going Nowhere: Meditations on the Buddhist Path by Ayya Khema
		Powell's Books - Being Nobody, Going Nowhere: Meditations on the Buddhist Path by Ayya Khema
		In this new edition of her classic best-selling book, Ayya Khema gives clear, practical instruction on meditation and techniques for overcoming counterproductive mental habits and beliefs.
		Through the simple practices detailed here, one can develop deeper insight, a sense of calm well-being, and a greater capacity to love and feel loved on a daily basis.
	www.powells.com /biblio/1-086171198x-1 (198 words)

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