Dharmabyte: Face To Face With Reality
In today’s FBA Dharmabyte we bring you “Face To Face With Reality.” Vadanya draws on the Pali Canon and The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy to explore how coming face to face with reality is liberating...
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Vishvapani on air
You can hear Vishvapani’s Buddha Day/Wesak “Thought for the Day” on BBC Radio Four’s Today programme.Read the text or listen to the broadcast (2 mins)He also recently too part in an interview and...
View ArticleTriratna Newsbyte #1
Select Featured Post: Triratna Newsbyte 1 is here!Sub title: Video news bulletin from around the Triratna worldGroups audience: Triratna Features
View ArticlePreparations for the International Retreat - Shrine Marquee
Here’s a panoramic of the inside of the shrine marquee ‘before’ the big event, as the team prepares for an influx of retreatants. This lovely cool grey and white empty space will soon be filled with...
View ArticlePreparations for the International Retreat - Adhisthana Fields
And, a panoramic view of the beautiful fields around Adhisthana, as preparations are made for the 2014 International Retreat. Soon, these fields will be dotted with colorful tents and smiling sangha...
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An interview with Parami on the Bodhisattva Ideal
You often give talks on the Bodhisattva ideal. What do you find so inspiring about it?The Bodhisattva ideal has always been the thing that’s inspired me most about the Dharma. When I first went along...
View ArticleOne Weekend In May...
Select Featured Post: End of the 2014 Triratna International Retreat - Some HighlightsSub title: Best of the International RetreatGroups audience: Triratna Features
View ArticleChanting, International Buddhist Style
Select Featured Post: Day 2: Padmasambhava MantraSub title: The Padmasambhava MantraGroups audience: Triratna Features
View ArticleMusic from the clear-up team's campfire
For most of us the International Retreat is long over, but the doughty clear-up team have only just left, after a further week’s work dismantling the marquees, showers, toilets and kitchen.Happily we...
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All three main talks on video now
All three main talks from the International Retreat are now available to view on VideoSangha.net, thanks to the Clear Vision team’s hard work.Watch them here:Vajragupta: “The Bodhisattva’s reply” (53...
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The videos of the three main talks from International Retreat 2014
All three main talks from the Triratna International Retreat 2014 are now available to view on VideoSangha.net, thanks to the Clear Vision team’s hard work.The retreat theme being “The Bodhisattva’s...
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All three International Retreat talks on video now
Thanks to Clear Vision, the videos of the three main talks from the recent International Retreat 2014 are now available to view on VideoSangha.net, all addressing the topic of practical response to...
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25 ordinations in India
We are delighted to inform you that the following 25 men were publicly ordained at Bhaje (India) on 25th May 2014.1 Chandrakant Tambe (Khed) becomes Shakyaprabha (Having the lustre of the Shakya clan);...
View ArticleUN urges global move to meat and dairy-free diet
Lesser consumption of animal products is necessary to save the world from the worst impacts of climate change, UN report says.Tags: United Nations, veganism, vegetarianism, BAM, Buddhist Action Month
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Switch your search engine
A very quick, easy thing to do and to encourage friends and Sangha members to do. Switch your internet search engine to Ecosia http://www.ecosia.org who plant trees with a proportion of their profits....
View ArticleRUPA QAWWALI
A GROUPRITUAL has more to do with play than performance.Tags: buddhist, Sufi, Dapoli, ritual, Play
View ArticleDharmabytes: Everyone Needs the Dharma - Milarepa's Song
Today’s FBA Dharmabyte, “Everyone Needs the Dharma”, is a lovely reading of one of Milarepa’s Songs by Sangharakshita. Talk given in 1979.Subscribe to the Dharmabytes podcastTags: buddhism, Milarepa,...
View ArticleEight Step Recovery on Tour – help us bring the book to a wider audience
Eight Step Recovery: Using the Buddha’s Teachings to Overcome Addiction was received well across UK Buddhist Centres at the beginning of this year, as Paramabandhu and Valerie Mason-John (Vimalasara)...
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15 ordinations in Europe
Public Ordinations at AkashavanaWe are delighted to announce that the following ordinations took place at Akashavana on 2nd June, 2014. All names are Sanskrit unless otherwise stated.Public Preceptor:...
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The Stupa
Talk given at the LBC Dharma Night class Monday June 2nd 2014Listen and download: http://www.freebuddhistaudio.com/audio/details?num=LOC2034
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