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Dharmacharini Sumati: Triratna Buddhist Order 1977-2013

From Triratna News on Fri, 1 Nov, 2013 - 06:19

Dharmacharini Sumati: Triratna Buddhist Order 1977-2013

From Triratna News on Fri, 1 Nov, 2013 - 06:19Sridevi writes from Finland with news of the death of Sumati, one of the elders of the Triratna Sangha in Finland.

She says - “This is to let you know that Dharmacharini Sumati, from Helsinki, Finland, has died. She was ordained by Bhante in 1977 or 1978 in Finland and was very active in the early years of the Helsinki centre, especially in translating many important Dharma texts into Finnish. Her younger son has been attending some...
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A Limited Offer

From Cambridge Buddhist Centre on Fri, 1 Nov, 2013 - 00:00
A spacious couple of talks, including led reflections, as part of week two of a course led by Vessantara entitled 'Motivation is Everything - the four reminders', also known as the four thoughts that turn the mind to the Dharma or the four common preliminaries.
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Lights in the Sky site relaunched 12/10/2013

From Lights In The Sky - living dharma on Thu, 31 Oct, 2013 - 16:33

Lights in the Sky site relaunched 12/10/2013

From Lights In The Sky - living dharma on Thu, 31 Oct, 2013 - 16:33In case you missed it:

Vajragupta writes with news of a new website making available a whole series of films about Triratna’s history, saying:

“A few years back I wrote a book called The Triratna Story, chronicling the history of this particular Buddhist movement. One of the best things I did when researching that book, was re-watch some of the films made by Suryaprabha back in the 90’s, a series of films about the early days of the...
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Death: your Hallowe'en treat!

From Triratna News on Thu, 31 Oct, 2013 - 00:37

Death: your Hallowe'en treat!

From Triratna News on Thu, 31 Oct, 2013 - 00:37To mark Hallowe’en, Siddhisambhava writes from north Wales about her workshops and retreats on facing death. (Some readers may need to know that Hallowe’en is a festival concerned with ghosts, witches, death and other things we’d rather not think about. Children often mark it by “trick or treating”: going house to house playfully demanding sweets in return for not playing tricks on the owners. Pumpkin lanterns are traditional too.)

“I keep a copy of Sogyal Rinpoche’s Daily...
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Dhamma Revolution Day - Dr Ambedka and Buddhism In India

From Cambridge Buddhist Centre on Tue, 29 Oct, 2013 - 00:00
A (sadly incomplete) talk from Dhamma Revolution Day by Saddharaja.
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Pali

From Triratna Translations on Mon, 28 Oct, 2013 - 20:53

Pali (group)

From Triratna Translations on Mon, 28 Oct, 2013 - 20:53This space contains translations of some basic Triratna texts and ceremonies from the original English into Pali - an unusual enterprise as most Buddhist translation is done the other way! Many thanks to Dhivan and others for their work in preparing them.

So far we have the Th​reefold Puja, the Dedication Ceremony and the Refuges and Precepts.

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Special batch we conducted for shedule tribe students.

From Aryaloka Computer Education India on Mon, 28 Oct, 2013 - 16:07

Special batch we conducted for shedule tribe students.

From Aryaloka Computer Education India on Mon, 28 Oct, 2013 - 16:07
We have successfully run the batch for students from tribal community. It was a new experience to collect students from tribal community and those have capacity we provided them IT course so that they will go on higher technical jobs. And out of 19 only 11 students passed in MSCIT course. Anyway next time we will enrolled more students and will give better ...
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Bodhicaryavatara Week 7 Wisdom and Reality

From London Buddhist Centre on Mon, 28 Oct, 2013 - 00:00
Talk given at the LBC's Dharma Night Class Monday October 21st Oct 2013.
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The Relevance of Dr Ambedkar Revolution For Buddhists.

From London Buddhist Centre on Mon, 28 Oct, 2013 - 00:00
Subhuti and MaitriveerNagarjuna in Conversation on Dr Ambedkar's Dhamma Revolution and its relevance to Buddhists in the world.
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Munisha reports from the European Buddhist Union meeting

From Triratna News on Fri, 25 Oct, 2013 - 17:45

Munisha reports from the European Buddhist Union meeting

From Triratna News on Fri, 25 Oct, 2013 - 17:45Nearly 40 Buddhists from all over Europe met for the annual weekend meeting of the European Buddhist Union at the end of September. (New website in progress.)

Membership of the EBU is open to national umbrella groups and to individual Buddhist groups. Delegates from a range of traditions (but currently weighted towards the Mahayana and Vajrayana) included gypsy Buddhists from Hungary’s Jai Bhim Network, a Sri Lankan from Norway, a Polish lama and a...

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