'Standing shoulder to shoulder with one another' - an appeal from Vessantara
“The whole sense that Sangharakshita gave me of the Order was of something where we were deeply involved with one another’s lives, where we were really standing shoulder to shoulder with one another,...
View ArticleWest London featured in survey of Buddhist buildings
Triratna’s new West London Buddhist Centre, UK is the latest feature in the survey, ‘Buddhist Buildings in England’ undertaken by English Heritage with the University of Leeds. As they point out, it’s...
View ArticleThe Mind Precepts
Vimalasara explores the mind precepts and the importance of reciting the "negative" forms of the precepts in English as part of the Women's GFR Ethics Retreat at Jikoji, San Francisco, 2016.Listen and...
View ArticleEthical Speech
Tejavani gives a succinct outline of the speech precepts as part of the Women's GFR Ethics Retreat at Jikoji, San Francisco, 2016.Listen and download:...
View ArticleWho is on the International Council?
HelloThere have been a few changes to the Membership of the International Council over the last few months. Here is the most up to date membership of the council, arranged by area and by strand. Please...
View ArticleWomen of Faith: International Women's Day at BMAG -1
Samachitta, until recently Chair of Triratna’s Birmingham Buddhist Centre, spoke at an International Women’s Day interfaith event at the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery (BMAG) on 10th March...
View ArticleWomen of Faith: International Women's Day at BMAG - 2
Samachitta and other women of faith at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery’s International Women’s Day event, 10th March 2016.Tags: Tags: International Women's Day, birmingham, Samachitta, Maitrisara,...
View ArticleWomen GFR Retreat
From 21st to 27th Apr 16 Women GFR Retreat Attended by 8 mitra and 5 Dhammacharini. Meditating in shrine above dinning hall in evening light of 5 to 6 pm meditation session..Tags: meditation
View ArticleRewilding the Mind
Last week I lead a rewilding retreat in the Scottish Highlands, a new collaboration between the LBC and the charity Trees for Life. The degrading of nature and our loss of meaningful participation in...
View ArticleThe Buddhas path to recovery
Another one of eight themed day retreats for Triratna East Surrey and local communities at Lloyd Hall.As ever, offered on a Dana basis.Full details on website and Facebook.
View ArticleSraddha and Imagination
In my Buddhist community sraddha is the word we use to describe the confidence one develops around something. This faith or confidence must be won for oneself through following our own intuitive sense...
View ArticleThe Texture of Reality - Part II
Devamitra explains 2 of the Buddha's 3 core characteristics of reality - impermanence and insubstantiality.Listen and download: http://www.freebuddhistaudio.com/audio/details?num=LOC2729
View ArticleAbsolute and Conventional Truth
From the series of evenings exploring the message of Shantideva. Guided reflections on absolute and conventional truth. Bhadra shares how emptiness and conditionality combine to fuel bodhicitta and...
View Article12th June: day of prayer + action for people and planet
This faith-based event just happens to fall in BAM.http://sacredearth2016.org/Tags: BAM, buddhist action month 2016
View ArticleMen's Mitra Afternoon - 14th May at the Glasgow Buddhist Centre
Dhammarati is visiting Glasgow and will be leading an afternoon of study and practice at Glasgow Buddhist Centre on the 14th May.The afternoon will start with lunch from 1.15pm and will end at 5.30pm....
View ArticleLaunching of Ashvaghosh Prabodhan Manch at Nagpur
We are very pleased to announce that PTP have launched a cultural team at Nagpur. In this team all are learning to Dhamma and they are spirited to see this wing as a Dhamma Practise to spread Buddha’s...
View ArticleSong presented by Rajkumar
In this first programme, local singers, the Ashvaghosh Prabodhan Manch (APM) team members presented their songs. Now APM is taking shape and preparing themselves to reach into remote villages of...
View ArticleSong presentation in group
APM team’s preparation is gradually improving and preparing for Buddha Jayanti programme for Nagpur slums.Contact for more details : pple2pple [at] gmail.com
View ArticleSunday Sangha - 1st May at the Glasgow Buddhist Centre
5:30 - 8:30pmA team-facilitated impromptu night – an invitation to anyone who wants to help us co-create space with whatever we bring. This will be our first such event for sundaySangha nights so come...
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