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North Dakota Buddhist Vihara

Address: P.O.Box 5152   Fargo ND 58105
Tradition: Theravada
Affiliation: Minnesota Buddhist Vihara
Phone: (612) 522 1811
E-mail: ndbvusa@gmail.com
Website: http://www.ndbv.org
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Spiritual Director: Witiyala Seewalie Thera  Email  (Phone: (612) 522 1811)
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Mail to :  P.O.Box 5152, Fargo, 58105 ND

The mission of the North Dakota Buddhist Vihara is to share the Buddhas message of Peace and Happiness and help create peace and harmony within and ourselves and in the surrounding world.


North London Zen Group

Address: North London Zen Group Highbury Roundhouse Community Centre 71 Ronalds Road   London N5 1XB
Tradition: Mahayana, Soto Zen
Affiliation: International Zen Association (IZA)
Phone: 020 7732 3287
Website: http://www.zeninlondon.org
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Main Contact: Anette Fajardo  (Phone: 020 7732 3287)
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The North London Zen Group meets 4 times weekly at the Highbury Roundhouse Community Centre to practice Zazen  - Zen Meditation - in the Soto Zen Tradition.  We are affiliated with Association Zen Internationale founded by Master Taisen Deshimaru and receive our spiritual guidance from Senior Dharma Teachers with this organisation. Introductions to our practice are held weekly on Thursday Evenings and everybody is welcome to come and join us regardless of experience.


North Oxfordshire Zen Group

Address: 6 Marlborough Place  Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 5DA
Tradition: Mahayana, Rinzai Gigen – Hakuin Ekaku Zenji
Affiliation: Chobo-ji Zen Temple, Seattle
Phone: 07901 836709
E-mail: justinpfarquhar@gmail.com
Website: http://banburyzen.wordpress.com/
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Spiritual Director: Genjo Marinello Osho  
Main Contact: Justin Farquhar  Email  (Phone: 07901 836709)
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North Oxfordshire Zen Group was created to allow people in North Oxfordshire and surrounding areas to practice traditional Zen Buddhism. The group is suitable for experienced practitioners and beginners alike, including those who wish to bring greater mindfulness into their lives without necessarily having an interest in Buddhism per se.

Our parent temple is Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Ji (Chobo-ji), in the Rinzai Gigen – Hakuin Ekaku Zenji Dharma Line and was founded by Zen Master Genki Takabayashi, in Seattle, USA, in 1983. Genjo Marinello Oshō succeeded Genki Roshi in 1999 as the second abbot of Chobo-ji.

Meetings are on Thursdays at 7pm,  practicing primarily ’silent awareness’ or shikantaza zazen meditation, walking meditation and dedication liturgy. There are also Zen retreats and other Zen-related events in the region on occasion.

Instruction for beginners is available.


Northants Buddhist Meditation Centre

Address: The Friends Meeting House, Northall Street, Kettering, Northants NN16 8DS   Kettering Northamptonshire NN16 8DS
Tradition: Vajrayana
Affiliation: Karma Kagyu
Phone: 01536520000
E-mail: northantsbuddhists@gmail.com
Website: http://northantsbuddhists.com/index.htm
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Lama: Ato Rinpoche  
Lama: Wangyal  
Main Contact: Bob Pollak  Email  
Teacher: Ringu Tulku Rinpoche  
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The Northants Buddhist Meditation Centre is an independent centre following the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. Anyone with an interest in Buddhism or who is just seeking to learn about meditation is welcome to attend.  The regular weekly programme consists of guided or silent meditation, readings from a Buddhist text and Chenrezig Puja on the last Monday of each month.  Visiting teachers: Ringu Tulku Rinpoche; Ato Rinpoche.


Northeast Ohio Buddhist News

Tradition: Non-Sectarian
E-mail: lbrakeman@cox.net
Website: http://www.facebook.com/neobn
Main Contact: Lynne Brakeman  Email  
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Northeast Ohio Buddhist News supports and engages the diverse Northeast Ohio Buddhist community by providing a central source for news, events and networking. Members of this FaceBook page can post news and events of interest to Buddhist students in our region. Occasional posts about national and international Buddhist news -- and about events in surrounding states.


Northern Light Zen Center

Address: 202 Meadow Road.   Topsham ME 04086
Tradition: Mahayana, Korean Chogye Order
Affiliation: Kwan Un School of Zen
Phone: (207) 835-1480
E-mail: northernlightzencenter@gmail.com
Website: http://www.nlzc.info
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Contact: Bill Robitzek  
Teacher: Terence Cronin, JDPSN  
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Evening Practice is every Wednesday. 

6:00            Orientation for new students

6:40            General arrival

6:45            Recite 4 Great Vows; 3 Bows

6:50            Chanting

7:05            Sitting meditation

7:35            Walking meditation

7:45            Sitting meditation

8:05            Reading from Zen Books

8:20            Discussion

8:30            Conversation and departure


Northern Lights Sangha

Address:   Findhorn Scotland
Tradition: Mahayana, Vietnamese Zen
Affiliation: Order of Interbeing
Phone: 01309 692253
E-mail: susanneolbrich@yahoo.co.uk
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Spiritual Director: Thich Nhat Hanh  
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Part of the world-wide Community of Interbeing founded by Vietnamses Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh. Please contact Susanne (details above) for information about gatherings. Also, for more information about the wider Sangha in the UK, visit: www.interbeing.org.uk


Northwest Territories Theravāda

Address: Northwest Territories   Northwest Territories
Tradition: Theravada
Affiliation: Wilderness Meditation
E-mail: Inquiry@alaskatheravada.org
Website: https://alaskatheravada.org/northwest_territories/
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Theravāda Buddhist Wilderness practice throughout Northwest Territories, as well as Yukon and Alaska. Please contact for exact location.


Norwich Buddhist Centre

Address: 14 Bank Street, Norwich NR2 4SE   Norwich
Tradition: Non-Sectarian
Affiliation: Friends of the Western Buddhist Order
Phone: (01603) 627034
E-mail: norwich-buddhistcentre@zen.net
Website: http://www.norwichbuddhistcentre.com/
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Spiritual Director: Padmadaka  Email  (Phone: 01603 627 034)
Main Contact: Sudakini  Email  (Phone: 01603 627 034)
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The Norwich Buddhist Centre is run by members of the Western Buddhist Order whose aim it is to make the teachings of Buddhism available in the modern world.

The Norwich Buddhist Centre is involved in teaching Buddhism and Buddhist Meditation to the general public. The meditation techniques taught at the Buddhist Centre consist of two simple practices, both of which are based on Mindfulness.

Visitors are welcome to the centre and the team provide workshops or courses for schools, community groups or professional bodies.  

Bookshop and daytime reception open for enquiries 12 till 3pm Monday to Friday.


Nottingham Chan Group

Address: Theosophical Lodege, Maid Marrion Way  Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16AJ
Tradition: Mahayana, Chinese Zen (Chan)
Affiliation: Western Chan Fellowship
Phone: 01159242075
E-mail: nottingham@westernchanfellowship.org
Website: http://www.westernchanfellowship.org/nottingham-chan.html
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Main Contact: Hilary Richards  Email  (Phone: 01159242075)
Teacher: John Crook  
Spiritual Director: Chan Master Sheng-yen Chan Master Sheng-yen  
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We meet weekly on Tuesday evenings at the Theosophical Lodge on Maid Marion Way, Nottingham for meditation and discussion. We also hold day retreats (see the web site for details).


Nritya Mandala Mahavihara/ Dance Mandal

Address:   Portland 97214
Tradition: Vajrayana, Newar/Nepalese Buddhism specializes in the Buddhist arts including dance, singing,painting, mask and deity costumes, and mandalas
Affiliation: Newar Vajrayana Buddhism
Phone: 503-807-5252
E-mail: info@dancemandal.com
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Teacher: Prajwal Ratna Vajracharya  
Spiritual Director: Prajwa Ratnal Vajracharya  Email  (Phone: )
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Charya Nritya and Giti Classes - Lineage of Nepalese Buddhist Dance and Song, dancing the Bodhisattvas, Dakinis, and Buddhas for Deity Yoga.


Nyima Centre

Address: Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains   NSW
Tradition: Vajrayana, Kagyu/Nyingma
Affiliation: E-Vam Buddhist Institute, Melbourne
Phone: 0449 579 509
E-mail: nyimacentre@gmail.com
Website: http://www.evaminstitute.org
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Main Contact: Felicity Lodro co-ordinator  (Phone: 0449 579 509)
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Teachers

Ekai Korematsu Osho is Abbot of Jikishoan Zen Buddhist Community in Melbourne and the main Teacher of Jikishoan’s Zen Training and Integrated Buddhist Studies Program. . He is a transmitted teacher in the lineage of Soto Zen tradition receiving his transmission from Daigen Ikko Narasakiin 1986 in Japan. Osho has taught meditation in Japan, India and the USA for 30 years. Since 1997 he has been a faculty member of  Antioch University, USA, for Education Abroad Buddhist Studies Program,

Osho also gives regular Teachings at E-vam Institute in Melbourne.

Lama Pema Dorji Rinpocheis a Yogi of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism and was born into a renowned family of Tibetan Yogis. He was a student of some of the great masters including H.H Dudjom Rinpoche, H.H Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, Chatral Rinpoche, Chagdud Rinpoche, and Trinley Norbu Rinpoche. He is considered a master of Lu Jong ( LuJong are the physical yogic practices in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition).  In 1993 Rinpoche began teaching in the West, first in USA, and many other countries after that.  This will be Rinpoche’s third visit to Australia. This is a rare and fortunate opportunity to receive teachings and Yoga instructions from such a world renowned master.

Traleg Khandro (Felicity Lodro) is Director of Traleg Kyabgon Rinpoche’s Centre’s in Sydney, and New York. She has been a student of Traleg Kyabgon Rinpoche’s for around 30 years and has done a number of long meditational retreats during that time. Khandro received her Yoga qualifications from the International Yoga Teachers Association  training in both Iyengar and Desikachar styles. Under Rinpoche’s guidance Khandro has also received training in LuJong (Tibetan physical training) and combining these practices with Hatha Yoga. She conducts LuJong classes in both Australia and America. Her LuJong classes provide a unique combination of Tibetan and Indian Yoga, meditation and relaxation techniques. Khandro has a Degree in Psychology.

Neelam Gopalani brings her passion, positive energy and depth of experience to her teaching. She has studied Yoga in India, Thailand and Australia, and has taught people from all walks of life from children to business people. She also has a background in communications and facilitation in the corporate world. "I"m really excited and honoured to share these special practice with you. It is so different to other styles I have learnt over the years.” The 5 Element Form has been taught to Neelam by her main teacher who spent many years training in traditional practises of Yoga in India.


Nyingma Institute

Address: 1815 Highland Place   Berkeley CA 94709
Tradition: Vajrayana
Affiliation: Tarthang Tulku
Phone: 510-809-1000
E-mail: nyingma-institute@nyingma.org
Website: http://www.nyingmainstitute.com
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Main Contact: reception desk  (Phone: 510-809-1000)
Teacher: Sylvia Gretchen  
Spiritual Director: Tarthang Tulku  
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With an emphasis on joyful engagement in life, the Nyingma Institute in Berkeley, California has been bringing the riches of the Tibetan tradition to the Western world since 1972.

We offer training in meditation, Buddhist studies, and Tibetan language in ways that blend cognitive and experiential learning. Tibetan Yoga; Nyingma Psychology; and the Time, Space, and Knowledge vision were all developed here by our founder Tarthang Tulku. These unique fields of study provide effective ways to counteract tension, clear the mind, and open body and mind to new dimensions of feeling.

We offer ongoing weekend and extended retreats, classes, workshops, certificate programs, resident and non-resident volunteer programs.


Oak Sangha

Address:   Hexham Northumberland
Tradition: Mahayana, Vietnamese Zen
Affiliation: Community of Interbeing
E-mail: oaksangha@hotmail.co.uk
Website: http://www.oaksangha.wordpress.com
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Spiritual Director: Thich Naht Hanh  
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Part of the world-wide Community of Interbeing founded by Vietnamses Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh. Please email Bernadette (email above) for information about gatherings. Also, for more information about the wider Sangha in the UK, visit: www.interbeing.org.uk


Ocean Mind Sangha

Address:   Playa del Carmen
Tradition: Mahayana, White Plum
Affiliation: Zen
E-mail: zuiseigoddard@gmail.com
Website: http://www.oceanmindsangha.org
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 Virtual Zen sangha guided by Zuisei Goddard, based in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. Visit www.oceanmindsangha.org for info on upcoming sangha events like weekly zazen and dharma classes, our dharma podcast, written teachings, and to sign up for private teaching with Zuisei.


Ocean Sky Chan Monastery

Address: 716 Jose Abad Santos St., Little Baguio, San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines  
Tradition: Mahayana, Linji (Rinzai)
Affiliation: Chung Tai Chan, Taiwan
Phone: (632) 723-6132
Fax: (632) 722-4400
E-mail: oceansky@mail.ctcm.org.tw
Website: http://www.ctworld.org/108/oceansky/index.htm
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Main Contact: Master Jianqiang  Email  (Phone: +63-2-7236132)
Teacher: Ven. Abbess Jianshu  
Spiritual Director: Ven. Grand Master Wei Chueh  
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A Buddhist monastery in the Philippines dedicated to the Linji (Rinzai) school of Chan (Zen), it regularly holds classes on Chan and the fundamentals of Buddhism. It is the only temple with regular Dharma services (Sutra recitation, Chan meditation, etc) with English translations. All services and activities conducted in both English and Chinese.

 The mother temple, Chung Tai Chan Monastery, was founded by Master Wei Chueh, an heir to the Linji lineage, to whom a revival of the pure and traditonal Chan (Zen) teachings is credited.

The Four Tenets of Chung Tai:

To Elders be Respectful; To Juniors be Kind; With All Humanity be Harmonious; In all Endeavours be True.

Services include:

Meditation Class

Grand Offering to the Buddha, every 1st and 15th of the Lunar month

Thousand Buddhas Repentance, Saturdays at 7.30 PM

All classes and services are free of charge.


Ocean Zen Mindfulness Community

Address:   Port Noarlunga SA 5167
Tradition: Mahayana, Zen Buddhism
Affiliation: Plum Village (Thich Nhat Hanh)
E-mail: ocean.zen.mindfulness.community@gmail.com
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Spiritual Director: Nigel Black (True Stream of Serenity)  Email  
Teacher: Peta Black (True Stream of Amity)  
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Ocean Zen practices in the Plum Village Tradition of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh. Our facilitators are ordained students of Thich Nhat Hanh and members of the Order of Interbeing; and Committee Members of Plum Village South Australia (and have also trained with Rinzai and Soto Zen Buddhist teachers and communities nationally and internationally).


Odiyana Buddhist Centre

Address: 11 Henrietta Street, Hawthorn   Melbourne Vic 3122
Tradition: Vajrayana, Tibetan, Nyingma, Dzogchen
Affiliation: Shechen Monastery, Nepal
Phone: (03) 9813 2431 or 0427 559 869
E-mail: info@odiyanacentre.org
Website: http://www.odiyanacentre.org
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Main Contact: Jane Davis  (Phone: 0427 559 869)
Teacher: Lama David Christensen  
Spiritual Director: Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche  
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The Odiyana Centre was founded in 2001 by Lama David Christensen, (Lama Urgyen Yeshe Ozer) an Australian Lama of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism. David teaches a wide range of Buddhist courses with an emphasis on Tibetan Healing, Tibetan Yoga and the wisdom of the Dzogchen Teachings.


Odiyana Buddhist Centre

Address: Boudhanath   Kathmandu
Tradition: Vajrayana, Nyingma/ Dzogchen
Affiliation: Odiyana Budhhist Centre Melbourne
Phone: (977) 9841233546
E-mail: dcoverseas@hotmail.com
Website: odiyanacentre.org
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Lama: David Christensen  
Spiritual Director: Lopon Kalsang Dorje  Email  (Phone: 977-9841233546)
Main Contact: Lopon Kalsang Dorje  
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Regular courses in Buddhist philosophy as well as Tibetan and Indian Yoga Classes.

Accommodation also possible by request.


Odiyana Retreat Centre, Longchen Osel Ling

Address: c/o Odiyana Buddhist Centre   Vic
Tradition: Vajrayana, Tibetan, Nyingma-Dzogchen
Affiliation: Shechen Monastery, Nepal
Phone: (03) 9813 2431 or 0427 559 869
E-mail: info@odiyanacentre.org
Website: http://www.odiyanacentre.org
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Main Contact: Jane Davis  (Phone: 0427 559 869)
Spiritual Director: Lama David Christensen  
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The Odiyana Retreat Centre is located in Gippsland, Victoria. Set on 60 acres of spectacular hills surrounded by native bush and lush rainforest with panoramic views of the ocean, the centre provides a breathtaking and inspiring location for meditation and yoga.


Oklahoma Buddhist Vihāra

Address: 4820 N Portland Ave.   Oklahoma City OK 73112
Tradition: Theravada
Phone: (405) 810 - OKBV (6528)
E-mail: vihara@okbv.org
Website: https://www.okbv.org/
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Resident Monk: Santhapiya  
Teacher: Bhante Piyaratana  
Resident Monk: Piyananda  
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Oklahoma Buddhist Vihāra is a non-profit organization dedicated to the study and practice of the teachings of the Buddha. Our resident monks are trained in the Theravada tradition, but we invite Buddhists of all traditions to practice with us.

_____Services_____

Sunday
5:00pm - 6:00pm     Meditation & Discussion @ OKBV

Tuesday
6:00pm - 7:00pm     Meditation & Discussion @ OKBV

Wednesday
6:00pm - 7:00pm     Silent Meditation @ OKBV

Thursday
6:00pm - 7:00pm     Meditation & Discussion @ OKBV 

Saturday
6:00pm - 7:00pm     Meditation & Discussion @ OKBV


Oklahoma Nichiren Shoshu Hokkeko

Address: 2235 W Britton Road   Oklahoma City OK
Affiliation: Myohoji Temple, Los Angeles, CA
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Main Contact: Michael Heffron  Email  (Phone: 405-751-8360)
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Contact for Nichiren Shoshu Hokkeko members or persons interested in Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism.


Oklahoma Rime Foundation

Tradition: Vajrayana
E-mail: info@oklahomarime.org
Website: http://www.oklahomarime.org
Main Contact: James Martin  Email  
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The Oklahoma Rim&eaut; Foundation is a nonsectarian organization whose primary goal is to bring qualified Tibetan spiritual teachers into our communities to live and teach, and to form conditions that will enable dedicated spiritual practitioners in our communities to engage in spiritual study and retreat.


One Dharma Nashville

Address: 2301 12th Avenue South, Suite 202  Nashville TE 37204
Tradition: Non-Sectarian, open to all Buddhist traditions
E-mail: lisa@lisaernst.com
Website: www.onedharmanashville.com
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Spiritual Director: Lisa Ernst  Email  
Teacher: Lisa Ernst  
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One Dharma Nashville reflects an emerging Western Buddhism that integrates the teachings of the major traditions and focuses on the key practices of mindfulness, lovingkindness and compassion. We meet on Monday nights at the 12South Dharma Center from 7 - 8:30. Our program includes meditation, chanting and discussion. We also meet two Saturdays per month for a dharma study group, 10 - 11:30, and the third Wednesday night of each month 6:30 - 8 p.m for a "new meditators" night. More information is available at our website, www.onedharmanashville.com.


One Mind Dharma

Address: 12217 Pacific Avenue #7   Los Angeles CA 90066
Tradition: Non-Sectarian, Spirit Rock
Phone: 888-991-6463
E-mail: info@oneminddharma.com
Website: http://oneminddharma.com
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Spiritual Director: ELIZABETH KEY-COMIS  Email  
Teacher: MATTHEW SOCKOLOV  
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One Mind Dharma offers daily guided meditation emails, a mindfulness blog, and tons of online meditation groups and resources.


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