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Triratna Newsbyte 1 is here!

This week’s full moon signalled Buddha Day. To mark the event, Clear Vision have released Triratna Newsbyte 1, the first of their new twice-yearly video news bulletins from around the Triratna world,...

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The Buddha's two gifts to the world

A public talk by Ratnaguna at SENSUS, kl 18.00 – 20.00, Medborgarpatsen, 15 May of Buddha Week.Tags: Ratnaguna, Triratna Stockholm, Buddha

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Wesak greetings from UK prime minister

David Cameron, UK prime minister, has issued this greeting for Wesak (also known as Vesak or Buddha Day. Theravadin Buddhists mark the Buddha’s birth, Enlightenment and parinirvana on this day.)“I’d...

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Buddhist Geeks discuss Eco Dharma

In preparation for this August’s Eco Dharma conference in New Hampshire, USA, a Buddhist Geeks podcast: Lama Willa Miller and David Loy discuss how Buddhist concerns intersect with ecological and...

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Eight Step Recovery in ‘Tricycle: The Buddhist Review’

We were very glad to see this review in Tricycle of Eight Step Recovery Using the Buddha’s Teachings to Overcome Addiction:“Eight Step Recovery is a useful resource for Buddhists, addicts, and...

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Vajradaka on the Seeds of Enlightenment

Vajradaka will be co-leading meditation workshops with Maitrivajri on the International Retreat. His approach is to pull together body, emotion, thought, imagination and intuition and integrate them in...

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International Retreat 2014 Begins in Just Over a Week!

The 2014 International Retreat is almost here! It begins nextFriday, and runs from the 23rd-27th May. Go here to book your spot on the retreat!The event will be held at Adhisthana Retreat Centre in the...

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Buddha Day Celebration - Valencia, Spain

A lovely set of photos from our Dharma brothers and sisters in Spain, as they celebrate Buddha Day (Wesak) 2014.Tags: Buddha Day, Wesak, Wesak celebrations worldwide

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Dharmabyte: Symbols of Religion

Our Dharmabyte today is titled “Symbols of Religion” from a recording of “Sangharakshita in Conversation with Kathleen Raine”. In this excerpt they discuss depictions of the cross through the ages;...

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Great Faith Great Wisdom

The text that Rarnaguna has written and used in a talk at the Stockholms Buddhistcenter, on May 12, 2014.File NameSizeGreat Faith Great Wisdom.pdf32.6 KBTags: Ratnaguna, Triratna, Amitabha,...

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Celebrating the Buddha's Enlightenment

Our sangha celebrated the Buddha’s Enlightenment on the full moon evening of May. Viriyagita led the evening beginning with the Metta Bhavana (Development of Loving-Kindness) meditation where we...

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What is Buddhism?

New Animation with Maitreyabandhu.

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How will a Stupa Impact Aryaloka?

In many of her talks about the Aryaloka stupa project, Viriyagita, has shared a video about the building and dedication of the stupa at the New Zealand retreat center, Sudarshanaloka, I think this must...

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FBA podcast: Heart of Darkness

In celebration of the Buddha’s Enlightenment, our FBA Podcast today is titled “Heart of Darkness” from the London Buddhist Centre’s Buddha Day Festival a few years back. Inspiring stuff, despite it’s...

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BAM: What are YOU doing?

Yes! BAM is June and it’s nearly here. Manchester mitras Rebecca Frost and Claire Morris are the national co-ordinators, for the Network of Buddhist Organisations UK (NBO). They write:There’s a great...

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Buddhist Action Month: what are YOU doing?

BAM is nearly here. Manchester mitras Rebecca Frost and Claire Morris are the national co-ordinators, for the Network of Buddhist Organisations UK (NBO). They write:If you really haven’t heard of it...

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Love and Buddhism

Great talk by experienced buddhist teacher, part of the same tradition talking about pleasure and love…Tags: talk, Love

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International Retreat nearly here!

At the last International Retreat in 2012,there was a big contingent from the Manchester Sangha. It looks like we’ll have a good number going this year too! If you are heading down, then check out what...

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Plans revealed for Vajrasana Retreat Centre

Check out this little video on environmentally friendly plans for the redevelopment of the London Buddhist Centre’s retreat centre,...

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Big BAM at Brighton!

Here’s what the Brighton sangha are planningTransforming self and WorldThe Brighton Buddhist Centre has made the commitment to moving towards sustainability. We feel we need to align our ethical...

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