Ratnachuda - Sangharakshita His Life and Work
This is part of a wonderfully diverse series of talks given at Croydon Buddhist Centre to celebrate Sangharakshitas 90th Birthday. In this, the final talk in the series, Ratnachuda talks about how...
View ArticleSutra of Golden Light - The Bodhisattva Dream
First of a series of 3 talks given in July 2015 at Padmaloka on a 4 days Going for Refuge retreat on the theme The Sutra of Golden Light. Padmavajra, drawing from Sangharakshita series on the same...
View ArticleAmalavajra reports from the fundraiser's desk
Written a few thousand pounds back (when we were 50% there), this is a great Triratna News report on the fundraising for Bhante’s birthday present. Amalavajra, Triratna’s fundraiser in Europe, explains...
View ArticleTriratna Translations Project celebrates 30th language
The Triratna Translations Project aims to translate the main texts and ceremonies used in the Triratna Buddhist Community into as many of the world’s languages as possible. With the translation of the...
View ArticlePlease help more people discover the London Buddhsit Centre
Please help more people find the London Buddhist Centre by taking a moment to write us a review. The more reviews the centre has the more prominently it will feature in internet search results – and...
View ArticlePrivate Preceptor Retreat
From 23rd to 29th July 2015 private preceptor meeting held at Saddhammapradip Retreat center. Retreat was led by Dh. Subhuti. Around 24 order member were on this retreat
View ArticleDharmabyte: Overcoming Demons
Our FBA Dharmabyte today is an introduction to Padmasambhava: “Overcoming Demons.” Padmasambhava, often known as the ‘Second Buddha’, is famous for converting the demons of Tibet. From the talk...
View ArticleSeeking eight Dharma heroines for the Young Women’s Dharma Life Course 2016
Vidyatara writes from Adhisthana: “We have just waved goodbye to the eight wonderful women from the 2015 Young Women’s Dharma Life Course - and have started planning the third one, which will be held...
View ArticleSangharakshita@90 - A Life In Objects (Coming Soon!)
Urgyen Sangharakshita turns 90 in August 2015 - and his birthday wish is that his legacy of written Dharma be secure and continue to reach people all over the world. To celebrate the campaign to raise...
View ArticleTrailer For Sangharakshita@90 - A Life In Objects
For the past couple of months, Saddhanandi has been conducting a very personal set of interviews with Bhante, looking back on his long life through the lens, as it were, of a set of objects he has...
View ArticleSutra of Golden Light - The Four Great Kings
Third of a series of 3 talks given in July 2015 at Padmaloka on a 4 days Going for Refuge retreat on the theme The Sutra of Golden Light. Padmavajra, drawing from Sangharakshita series on the same...
View ArticleSutra of Golden Light - Confession
Second of a series of 3 talks given in July 2015 at Padmaloka on a 4 days Going for Refuge retreat on the theme The Sutra of Golden Light. Padmavajra, drawing from Sangharakshita series on the same...
View ArticleSangharakshita, His Life and Work
A fantastic series of talks have emerged from the Croydon Buddhist Centre, to celebrate Sangharakshita's 90th birthday. Here is a link to a talk by Padmavajra, where he shares how Sangharakshita's...
View ArticleSangharakshita’s Diary
Please contribute to Sangharakshita’s 90th birthday present. £39,000 to go!Mahamati is serving temporarily as Bhante’s secretary. He writes from Adhisthana: “Several of Bhante’s correspondents this...
View ArticleUse your email signature to raise the last £39,000
How to help raise the last £39,000 for Urgyen Sangharakshita’s birthday present: just paste the following line below your email signature so it goes out with every email!Don’t miss the chance to...
View ArticlePlease help us raise £1,000 to support our new books!
Our two new books by Anālayo and Maitreyabandhu are in the process of being printed - Anālayo’s Compassion and Emptiness in Early Buddhist Meditation will be launched next Tuesday 4th August, and...
View ArticleSutra of Golden Light - Confession - (Full Version)
Second of a series of 3 talks given in July 2015 at Padmaloka on a 4 days Going for Refuge retreat on the theme The Sutra of Golden Light. Padmavajra, drawing from Sangharakshita series on the same...
View ArticleFBA Podcast: Padmasambhava and the Magic Of Compassion
This week’s FBA Podcast, is brought to us by Padmavajra called “Padmasambhava and the Magic Of Compassion”. Padmavajra is an ideal person to introduce Padmasamabhava, the great Tantric guru of Tibet....
View ArticleMainland European Convention #1: The Brothers Karuna
Parami with Karunajala and Karunabandhu in Lychen, Germany, from the Triratna mainland European Order Convention. Some lovely description of the site and an exploration of why it’s important to meet as...
View ArticleMainland European Convention #2 - German/Nordic Sisters
A fascinating, extended interview with Munisha and Utpalachitta preceded by some very lovely chanting of an excerpt from the Ratnaguna Samcayagatha. Some reflections on place, language, autonomy, and -...
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