My Life and Dr Ambedkar
Chandrabodhi talks about his life and work, and the influence of Dr Ambedkar. Given at Sangha night, North London Buddhist Centre.Listen and download:...
View ArticleTwo Treats This Week
Two excellent treats for you …...This Thursday Ratnajyoti will be leading the meditation in Coogeee. Ratnajyoti means shining or radiant Jewel and in my long experience of him he lives up to his name....
View ArticleOrdinations at Akashavana September 2016
At Akashavana on 16th September the following women received their public ordination: Public Preceptor: Padmasuri Claire Brown becomes Amrtavani (the third ‘a’ is long as is the final ‘i’). Sanskrit...
View ArticleThe Forest Garden
For the past 6 years Sagaravajra has been creating a Pure Land in a small field in a corner of East Devon, UK. Tags: Sagaravajra, Forest Garden, Devon, Triratna, buddhism, environmental
View ArticleFirst Volume of The Complete Works of Sangharakshita is Published - Interview...
We at Windhorse Publications have just published the very first of the 27 volumes that will comprise The Complete Works of Sangharakshita; a momentous step in our project of gathering together this...
View ArticleParking Around Portsmouth Buddhist Center
Parking in Portsmouth can be tough, especially on Thursday and Friday evenings. The city of Portsmouth has a website to help you figure it all out, including this convenient map of city parking lots....
View ArticleSunday Program: Round and Round It Goes - Patterning of the Mind
This Sunday, October 2, 10AM - 12PM, we continue our exploration of mind and mental events, led by Dh. Viriyalila. In the complicated and conflicted times we live in, learning to work with our minds...
View ArticleA Triratna 'forest garden'
Hridayabija, or “Seed of the heart”, is the name of a glorious ”forest garden” in east Devon, in the west of England.Its creator, Sagaravajra, has spent the last six years creating this small Pure Land...
View ArticleA New Retreat Centre for Valencia, Spain
Amalamati chats to Parami about the new retreat centre for Valencia, Spain.Get the podcast (iTunes) | Get the podcast (other services) Escuchar una conversación sobre esto en español Tags: Valencia,...
View ArticleIndia Day
Dear Colchester Sangha and friends, I’d like to remind you of a special event we are holding on Sunday October 9th starting at 10:30am until 4:30pm in order to celebrate Dr Ambedkar’s 125th birth...
View ArticleInvite to open meeting of the NBO on 5 November 2016
The Network of Buddhist Organisations (NBO)is hosting a gathering in London on November 5th, details below and on the attached poster. The main emphasis of the gathering is to discuss the theme,...
View ArticleWhat was it like for early Buddhist women?
Here, Dharmacārinī Vajratārā reviews a collection of scholarly essays exploring how it was for women in early Buddhism – at a time before feminism when nevertheless women were taken seriously as dharma...
View ArticleWorking with the Dhyanas
Dayajoti discusses the first four dhyanas and how we can work with contentment and pleasurable experience in meditation.Listen and download: http://www.freebuddhistaudio.com/audio/details?num=LOC2850
View ArticleOrdinations at Guhyaloka 1st October 2016
We are delighted to announce the names of the eleven new Dharmacharis who were ordained yesterday at a completely bilingual retreat at Guhyaloka Retreat Centre. Estoy muy contento de anunciar los...
View ArticleOrdinations at Guhyaloka / Ordenaciones en Guhyaloka
We are delighted to announce the public ordinations of 11 new Dharmacharis on Saturday 1st October at a bilingual Spanish-English retreat at Guhyaloka Retreat Centre, Spain.Estoy muy contento de...
View ArticleBuddhafield 2017 Retreats Programme
We’re thrilled to let you know that Buddhafield’s 2017 Retreats programme is now open for booking! If you’ve never been on a Buddhafield retreat before, or are a regular, come and experience the beauty...
View ArticleThe Buddha, Bhante and Babasaheb - Talk one (part one)
Sangharakshita’s Eight Special Contributions to Triratna. Talk one (part one) by SuvajraTo celebrate the anniversary of Babasaheb Ambedkar’s conversion to Buddhism, Dhammachari Suvajra gives a series...
View ArticleHaving Your Cake and Eating it Too
Having Your Cake and Eating it Too A house-holder by the name of Dighajanu approached the Buddha one day and said ‘Hey your monks get plenty of teachings from you but we lay people who like nice things...
View Article2016 International Council Meeting - summary
The International Council met at Adhisthana from the 1st to the 8th of August 2016.Here is a presentation of who was there, the areas of interest to different Area Councils, and the programme. IIt also...
View ArticleBreathworks Job Opportunities - Programme Coordinators
Breathworks - Job OpportunitiesJoin a vibrant and growing mindfulness organisation based at the Manchester Buddhist CentreProgramme Team Job OpportunitiesBreathworks is a dynamic business within the...
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