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Buddhafield Festival 2013: Sound+Vision

From Buddhafield on Fri, 27 Sep, 2013 - 16:13The theme for the 2013 Buddhafield Festival, Fire in the Heart, focused on the Buddhist practice of loving-kindness. This can help us discover the radiant, joyful heart within each of us. Loving kindness is revolutionary because it has the power to radically change the way we experience ourselves and the world, helping us cultivate true happiness and genuine compassion for others. Loving-kindness is not weak or passive, but is the strength that comes from seeing the true nature of suffering...

Sangharakshita's Diary, September 2013

From Triratna News on Thu, 26 Sep, 2013 - 23:04Ashvajit, one of Sangharakshita’s carers, writes with his monthly update on Bhante’s diary for the past few weeks. He says -

“On 1st August there was a great burst of activity to get things ready for the Grand Opening of Adhisthana, Bhante’s new home. On 2nd 3rd and 4th of the month, the doors were thrown open, on the Friday to neighbours and all those who had assisted in any way in the refurbishing of the...

THREE DAYS NONRESIDENTIAL RETRATE

From TRIRATNA BOUDDHA MAHASANGA (SOUTH/WEST) NAGPUR on Thu, 26 Sep, 2013 - 15:41ON 7,8,9 th SEPT 3 DAYS NON RESIDENTIAL DHAMMA RETREAT FINISHED AT S/W CENTRE OF TBM NAGPUR. DH. PRASANNABODHI LEAD STUDY ON ” DHAMMA , ADHAMMA, SADHAMMA” FROM DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR’S NOBLE BOOK ‘BHAGWAN BUDDHA AND HIS DHAMMA’ AND FINISHED WITH SAPTANG POOJA...

Afternoon Into Night With Suvarnaprabha

From San Francisco Buddhist Center on Wed, 25 Sep, 2013 - 14:20What a beautiful afternoon into night, all of us gathered around Suvarnaprabha’s bed, saying our goodbyes, singing ‘We Are The Champions’ at the top of our lungs. Meditated and chanted and remembered her down in the shrine room. Footsteps in the rooms above moving her body out of the space where there has been so much love. The golden light was palpable. This is why we are practicing. We all will die. Tomorrow we will meditate on the half hour...