Aryaloka Computer Education to expand the branches
The next phase of Aryaloka Computer Education to expand the branches in other states of India. First branch we have opened up in the month of Jan-15 at Raipur, capital of Chattisgarh state. Mr Satish...
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Ground floor is ready now to move existing main branch of Aryaloka Computer Education from 136, Laghuwetan Colony, NGP to Indora, nr Shahid Smarak, Kamathi road Nagpur which is just 1 km away. It’s a...
View ArticleMyanmar
This page links to translations into Burmese (Myanmar) of the most important Triratna Buddhist Community texts. Many thanks to Pabodhana for his work in providing them. Please click the ‘+Join’ tab...
View ArticleShort Puja in English and Myanmar
Here’s a translation of Triratna’s ‘Short Puja’ (also known as the ‘Threefold Puja’), translated into Myanmar by EfECT Group B at Monywar Education College in May 2015. Many thanks to Pabodhana for...
View ArticleKaruna Appeals - Transforming the World Through Generosity
Kate German talks of her experience of being on a 6 week fundraising retreat for the Karuna Trust, which works with the poorest people from South Asia to help them lead meaningful and dignified lives....
View ArticleBuddhism On a Plate
Samacitta explains clearly how veganism will be a natural result of our practice of the first precept, how it is something in our sphere of influence where we are able to act, and gives us a vision for...
View Article10 tips to reduce our carbon footprint - part 2
Here is some more info is from the book called ‘How Bad are Bananas?‘ by Mike Berners-Lee. This book compares the relative amount of the carbon impact of a wide range of daily products and activities...
View Articlewith stillness, simplicity, and contentment - ?
What does it mean to live ‘a simple life’ in the 21st century?Do we even discuss this frequently, or at all, with our Buddhist friends? As we come to the end of Buddhist Action Month, but hopefully...
View ArticleTriratna at the Generation X Dharma Teacher Gathering in the US
Following the USDharma Teacher Gathering, Bodhipaksa, Singhashri, Vidyamala and Vimalasara travelled on to the ‘Gen X’ gathering, 6th-10th June, at Dharma Drum Retreat Centre in New York State. This...
View ArticleTaraloka: Our process of trying to move towards Sustainable Energy
Sharing with you Taraloka’s action on Sustainable Energy: Written by MaitrisiddhiUp till 2010, Taraloka was heated by oil – non-renewable fossil fuel pumped out of the ground thousands of miles away,...
View ArticleReverence, Devotion and Gratitude
Harvey talks about the importance of reverence and devotion and working with our ego-based tendency of not wanting to acknowledge anyone or anything as higher. He also rejoices in his teachers and his...
View ArticlePaula writes about her experience working with Windhorse Publications
Read about her time spent with us on our blog: bit.ly/paulaintern
View ArticleRainbow highlights from The Buddhist Centre Online
To mark Pride week(end) around the world, and Friday’s landmark announcement that the US Supreme Court had declared conservative states’ opposition to same-sex marriage unconstitutional, you may have...
View ArticleOrdination at Norwich Buddhist Centre
We are delighted to announce the public ordination of Sue Harrison at the Norwich Buddhist Centre at 2.30pm yesterday, 28th June, 2015.Sue Harrison becomes Dayavandana, a Sanskrit name meaning ‘She...
View Article“If your work is not your meditation, then your meditation is not your...
When I interviewed Vaḍḍhaka earlier this year, he spoke of what he saw as ‘a tendency in the West to see Buddhism and meditation in particular as a way to escape the world or to hold what’s happening...
View ArticleMahamati and Amalavajra launch the Sangharakshita@90 appeal
Mahamati is Chair of Triratna Uddiyana, which looks after Sangharakshita’s needs. Bhante’s 90th birthday wish is the publications of his complete written words for the benefit of the world and future...
View ArticleHolding Things Lightly
Holding things lightly is a phrase you often hear around Buddhist and meditation circles. So what do I mean when I use it?Try as I might to control situations and outcomes I can’t. I may be able to...
View ArticleA five minute action you can still squeeze into June!
If you are feeling you wish you had been able to do a bit more for Buddhist Action Month and now realize June is nearly over - here is something effective you can still do, it takes fine minutes:...
View ArticleKaruna's BAM appeals raise £1400 monthly for India
Here’s a final update for BAM from Triratna’s two Karuna Appeal teams . For the whole month of June the eight of us have been out on the streets of Glasgow and Edinburgh knocking on people’s doors...
View Article"Why we need the New Society"
Sthirajyoti kicks off Manchester’s BAM season with this talk on what the New Society is and why we need it.Tags: Sthirajyoti, Manchester Buddhist Centre, BAM, Buddhist Action Month 2015, New Society
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