Bodhicitta Mantra
Beautiful harmonies, recorded at the 2016 Triratna International Council as part of a puja to welcome new members of the Order.OMBODHICITTAMUTPADAYAMI The ‘Bodhichitta’ is sometimes rendered as the...
View ArticleThe Path of Wisdom this Sunday
Join us at the Portsmouth Buddhist Center this Sunday, August 21, 10AM - 12PM, as we continue our exploration of the Threefold Path, or Three Trainings – ethics, meditation and wisdom. Following a...
View ArticleInternational Order Convention 2016 - Welcoming New Order Members
One of the loveliest bits of any Order Convention is the ritual to welcome new members of the Order from around the world, ordained since the last convention (conventions happen every three years)....
View ArticleThe Nucleus Of A New Society - Revisited
Revisiting Sangharakshita's classic talk from the 1970s, four members of the Triratna Buddhist Order offer bold, challenging, perspectives of what it could be to engage anew with his radical vision of...
View Article‘Reflecting on diversity in Bhante’s New Society’ - Vimalasara
Revisiting Sangharakshita’s classic talk ‘The Nucleus of a New Society’ from the 1970s, four members of the Triratna Buddhist Order offer bold, challenging, perspectives of what it could be to engage...
View Article'Courageous conversation about race' - Viveka
Revisiting Sangharakshita’s classic talk ‘The Nucleus of a New Society’ from the 1970s, four members of the Triratna Buddhist Order offer bold, challenging, perspectives of what it could be to engage...
View Article'Climate change and opportunity for Triratna' - Tejopala
Revisiting Sangharakshita’s classic talk ‘The Nucleus of a New Society’ from the 1970s, four members of the Triratna Buddhist Order offer bold, challenging, perspectives of what it could be to engage...
View Article'Climate change and the six elements' - Amala
Revisiting Sangharakshita’s classic talk ‘The Nucleus of a New Society’ from the 1970s, four members of the Triratna Buddhist Order offer bold, challenging, perspectives of what it could be to engage...
View ArticleWelcome to the 2016 Women's International Order Convention
Over the next week we’ll be offering as much live coverage as the Adhisthana bandwidth allows from the 2016 Women’s International Order Convention. Talks, mantras, podcasts, pictures, and videos, here...
View ArticleChanting the Shakyamuni Mantra
Dharmacharini Vijaya, one of our private preceptors on the Indian ordination team, led us in the 'Indian style' Shakyamuni mantra in our dedication ceremony last night. Here's a snippet of it for you...
View ArticleBuddhanusati led by Nagasuri
A Buddhanusati led through by Nagasuri on the Women's Order Convention 2016, using stories and images from the Pali Canon, as well as the traditional verses from the Tiratana Vandana, to evoke the...
View ArticleAutumn Sangha Weekend Retreat now 4-6 November
Autumn Sangha Weekend Retreat now 4-6 NovemberThe Triratna Exeter Autumn Sangha will now be from 4th to 6th November and take place at High Heathercombe Centre...
View ArticleFutureDharma Fund launches: pass it on!
Stopping at a roadside service station during a journey many years ago, Sangharakshita surprised his companions by throwing a coin into the wishing well outside. “Did you wish for Enlightenment?” they...
View ArticleSpanish sangha gets its first retreat centre!
Things are getting exciting for Valencia Buddhist Centre,Spain: they’re buying Triratna’s Spanish sangha’s first-ever retreat centre. Moksananda’s video gives a good impression of its flavour...
View ArticleThe Golden Buddha
At the end of the first day of the Women's International Order Convention at Adhisthana, Parami sits on the sofa of the women's community with Kuladharini and Akasajoti and talks about some of the...
View ArticleManjughosa Mantra
The Manjughosa mantra chanted in the puja this evening on the Women's Order Convention 2016, dedicated to Anjali.+ follow above to stay in touch with all the Convention coverage this weekSee all posts...
View ArticleThe Gentle-Voiced One
Today on the women’s Order convention we have had a full day, listening to the sound of the gentle-voiced one and dwelling in his amber realm. Sanghadevi gave a evocative talk this morning, and led us...
View ArticleSeptember at the Glasgow Buddhist Centre
Dana Economy Launch WeekendSept 9 - 11Join us to prepare, gather inspiration, go out in the community and to generally launch the dana economy here at the GBC, with activities all weekend. Get in!!For...
View ArticleScottish Sangha week at Dhanakosa
26 August - 2 September The retreat will focus on the 4 Sangrahavastus (means of unification of the sangha) - giving, loving speech, beneficial action and exemplification and is open to anyone who...
View ArticleKeeping the Aspiration Alive
If you’ve come along to our meditation sits a number of times you’ll almost certainly have heard me urge you to keep the aspiration to meditate alive. Consistent meditation practice is the key and the...
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