{"id":173,"date":"2018-01-28T10:47:02","date_gmt":"2018-01-28T10:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/?page_id=173"},"modified":"2023-06-18T03:41:58","modified_gmt":"2023-06-18T03:41:58","slug":"in-the-service-of-others","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/in-the-service-of-others\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Service of Others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1-jeep-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-482\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1-jeep-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"591\" height=\"332\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>MAITRI is engaged in the eradication of leprosy, the control of TB, the medical assistance and care for expecting mothers and new born babies, the life-saving assistance to malnourished small children, the promotion of awareness regarding leprosy, TB, HIV\/AIDS, hygiene, and birth control, the education of children and adults in rural areas, the rehabilitation of disabled people, the provision of opportunities to women and other underprivileged persons,the promotion of a holistic development in villages, the rescuing and care of animals in Bodhgaya , India&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pCeCIaEnYKE\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>MAITRI is a Sanskrit word which denotes universal love and compassion<\/em><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/youtu.be\/gJqYe-ZZ1-I<br>\nVideo celebrating MAITRI&#8217;s 25th Anniversary (2014)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more videos and downloads about MAITRI&#8217;s work, please visit these pages:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/articles\/\">Articles<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/in-the-service-of-others\/videos\/\">Videos<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p><strong>Affiliation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MAITRI is affiliated with the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT), a Buddhist network of centres, retreat centres, monasteries, nunneries, publishing services, hospices, and other services and projects that aims to achieve <a href=\"https:\/\/fpmt.org\/fpmt\/fpmt-mission-statement\/\">the FPMT mission<\/a> to preserve and spread Mahayana Buddhism worldwide. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The FPMT organization was founded in 1975 by Lama Thubten Yeshe and Lama Thubten Zopa Rinpoche, both Tibetan Buddhist monks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/fpmt_banner.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-281\" height=\"91\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Partners<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A number of projects have been realized with the contribution of <em>Otto Per Mille of the Waldensian Church<\/em> since 2004, including MAITRI\u2019s TB program 2020; Mother &amp; Child program 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/8xmille.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-319\" width=\"125\" height=\"78\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tree of Compassion<\/em> in Australia has conducted fundraising on behalf of MAITRI and has provided donations, materials and volunteer help for many years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/treeofcompassion-logo_website-sm.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-813\" height=\"77\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/treeofcompassion-logo_website-sm.png 150w, https:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/treeofcompassion-logo_website-sm-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Policies<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MAITRI-Protection-from-abuse-policy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Protection from Abuse policy.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MAITRI is engaged in the eradication of leprosy, the control of TB, the medical assistance and care for expecting mothers and new born babies, the life-saving assistance to malnourished small children, the promotion of awareness regarding leprosy, TB, HIV\/AIDS, hygiene, and birth control, the education of children and adults in rural areas, the rehabilitation of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-173","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":815,"href":"https:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/173\/revisions\/815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maitri-bodhgaya.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}