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FBA Podcast: The Discourse On the Not-Self Characteristic

By Centre Team on Sat, 23 Sep, 2023 - 11:00

Dhivan discusses the Discourse on the Not-Self Characteristic or Anattalakkhana Sutta (also known as the Discourse to the Group of Five or Pañcavaggiya Sutta), believed to be the second discourse given by the Buddha. This talk was given at Bristol Buddhist Centre, 2017, as part of the series Discourses from the Pali Canon.

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Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center

Women Mitra Retreat - Kalama Sutta

By Saddhammapradip on Sat, 23 Sep, 2023 - 10:16

Women Mitra Retreat - Kalama Sutta

By Saddhammapradip on Sat, 23 Sep, 2023 - 10:16

Women Mitra Retreat led by Dhni. Amaljyoti supported by Dhni. Gunkirit, Dhni. Prashanti and others

Subject for retreat was Kalama Sutta.

Buddhist Centre Features

Triratna Earth Sangha Conference 2023

By dayaketu on Fri, 22 Sep, 2023 - 19:10

Triratna Earth Sangha Conference 2023

By dayaketu on Fri, 22 Sep, 2023 - 19:10

A Wisdom as Vast as the Ocean: Embodying Interdependence
Triratna Earth Sangha Conference 2023

17 – 19 November, 2023

👉 Reserve your space here 👈

Global heating is in the news, while some governments and...

Adhisthana

Sadhana Convention (2022) - Online Retreat Resource

By prakashamitra on Fri, 22 Sep, 2023 - 12:00

Sadhana Convention (2022) - Online Retreat Resource

Sadhana is a rich, deep and multi-faceted form of meditation practice, which can help us contact and deepen the qualities of all the 6 Perfections. There are many ways of approaching it, suitable for different types of practitioners and levels of experience. Once we make it our own, it can become a cutting edge of our practice, and a source of guidance and support for life.

The first Sadhana Convention provided opportunities to practise one’s own sadhana,...

Community Highlights

Foundations 1965-1970

By kusaladevi on Fri, 22 Sep, 2023 - 11:16

Foundations 1965-1970

By kusaladevi on Fri, 22 Sep, 2023 - 11:16

Foundations

New Urgyen House exhibition

Go on pilgrimage to the 1960s and discover the origins of the Triratna Buddhist Community at our new exhibition ‘Foundations’, now open at Urgyen House!

The Urgyen Sangharakshita Trust are delighted to announce the opening of the new Urgyen House...

Buddhist Centre Features

A Wisdom as Vast as the Ocean: Embodying Interdependence

By kusaladevi on Fri, 22 Sep, 2023 - 10:08

A Wisdom as Vast as the Ocean: Embodying Interdependence

By kusaladevi on Fri, 22 Sep, 2023 - 10:08

A Wisdom as Vast as the Ocean: Embodying Interdependence

The third annual Triratna Earth Sangha conference, climate café and puja

Friday 17 – Sunday 19 November 2023

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Free Buddhist Audio

Dharmabytes: Psychological Types from the East

By Centre Team on Thu, 21 Sep, 2023 - 11:00

Knowing yourself is an important step in self-development. Here, Sangharakshita describes the three psychological types enumerated in Buddhagosha’s Visuddhimagga, the Path of Purification. From the lecture entitled The Question of Psychological Types which introduces a number of Western and Eastern classifications of psychological types and discusses their implications in the choice of techniques of self-development. Talk given in 1970 as part of the series Aspects of the Higher Evolution of the...

College of Public Preceptors

Ordinations at Adhisthana

By parami on Wed, 20 Sep, 2023 - 22:20

Ordinations at Adhisthana

By parami on Wed, 20 Sep, 2023 - 22:20

During the Spanish Speaking Pilgrimage at Adhisthana the following five women had their Public Ordination Ceremony on Wednesday 20th September.

SADHU SADHU SADHU!

Public Preceptor Parami:

Maria Elena Ludeña becomes Varamaitri (long final ‘i’): a Sanskrit name meaning “She who has excellent loving...