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The Nucleus of a New Society: 1978 talk by Sangharakshita

What was Bhante's vision of "A New Society"? Sangharakshita describes the events of his life that led him to found the Western Buddhist Order, and explains how an individual can join it. He then...

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Bhante’s trust Uddiyana has no supported administrators whatsoever, so please use JustGiving, even if it is isn’t your preference ) You can leave a personal message there too, which we will copy into...

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Video: public ordination of Dayavandana (Sue Harrison) June 2015

Here’s the video of Sunday’s public ordnination of Dayavandana (Sue Harrison) at the Norwich Buddhist Centre, 2.30pm Sunday 28th June 2015.Sue Harrison becomes Dayavandana, a Sanskrit name meaning ‘She...

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Rejoicing in Dhammarati and introducing Saddhaloka

The members of Triratna’s College of Public Preceptors come together twice a year at Adhisthana to practise, strengthen their kalyana mitrata (spiritual friendships) and discuss a range of issues...

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my new adventure

Two months so far, into my new adventure at Akashavana, and I am still waking to blue skies with that holiday feeling! Even though there is a lot of satisfyingly hard work and weekly routines, doing it...

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The Heart of the Dharma

In this talk, Dharmaprabha explores conditioned co-production through her personal experience of living with a chronic illness. She traces the early formulations of pratitya samutpada back to the Pali...

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Responding to Suffering

Stimulated by the recent killings in Tunisia, Jnanavaca explores a Buddhist perspective on suffering in this world. Jnanavaca From 29th JuneListen and download:...

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Sangha Hike in the Wicklow Mountains

Report by Adam Dinan about the Sangha hike in Wicklow that was organised by Vajrashura as  part Buddhist Action Month as a way of reconnecting with nature and reminding us of why cherishing...

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Buddhist Action Month 2015 was the best yet!

June was Buddhist Action Month (BAM) and it’s over. A festival of pan-Buddhist social action started by the Network of Buddhist Organisations UK, it focuses largely on global warming and environmental...

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Introducing Padmasambhava and the Lotus - Sangha Night

The first in our series of Sangha nights on Padmasambhava will be exploring Padmasambhava and the imagery of the Lotus.

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Exeter Triratna Beach Clean for BAM

Here we are down in Dawlish, folks from Exeter Triratna group along with other Exeter Buddhist groups picking the beach clean at Dawlish Warren, and logging each piece of human-made flotsam and jetsam...

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Buddhist Action Month 2015 was the best yet!

June was Buddhist Action Month (BAM) and it’s over. A festival of pan-Buddhist social action started by the Network of Buddhist Organisations UK, it focuses largely on global warming and environmental...

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Answering the Call

If we ignore the call of our higher potential, it often clamours louder! In this personal talk, Suryagupta, with characteristic ease and intelligence relates Sangharakshitas 5 great stages of the path...

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Inequality From a Dharmic Perspective

Vaddhaka has a clear and thorough approach which shines through this talk on wealth inequality. He explains the harm done to society, including the wealthy, through the perpetuation of inequality....

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BAM 2015 closes

Hi BAM-ers, congratulations on a great month! From the over 100 posts here on this BAM space on TBCO, it’s clear Triratna has taken BAM to its heart, not just in the UK, the land of its origin, but in...

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FBA Podcast: Buddhism and the Language of Myth

This week’s FBA Podcast entitled “Buddhism and the Language of Myth” is part of the series “Ritual and Devotion in Buddhism” by Sangharakshita. Buddhism is the most rational of religions. But it...

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Translation project update

Here’s a summary of all languages currently represented in the Triratna Translation Project - with Myanmar our latest addition!.Afrikaans | Amharic | Arabic | Aramaic | Armenian | Balinese | Bantu |...

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Une excuse

Depuis que nous avons publié le livre Poèmes de Sangharakshita, il y a quelques années, je n’étais pas retourné à la traduction de ses poèmes, parfois avec un peu de regret, mais dans le tournbillon de...

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nieuwe ontwikkeling bij de3juwelen

De vertalingen van de volgende boeken zijn nu ook via lulu.com verkrijgbaar:Paramananda: Verander jezelfSangharakshita: leven in vriendelijkheidSangharakshita: Leven in gewaarzijnVajragupta: de...

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Earth Evening - Young Buddhists Group in Dublin

Clodagh Gray reports on the “Earth Evening: Practicing for the Planet” Young Buddhist Group meeting which looked at some of the big challenges of our time and how we can respond together as a Sangha to...

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