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Eesti

From Triratna Translations on Sun, 15 Sep, 2013 - 13:20

Eesti (group)

From Triratna Translations on Sun, 15 Sep, 2013 - 13:20There’s a very good basic introduction to Buddhism and Meditation in Estonian available at www.budakoda.ee.

This space contains links to some basic Triratna Buddhist Community texts and ceremonies translated into Estonian: the Seven-fold Puja (including the Refuges and Precepts); the Three-fold Puja, the Tiratana Vandana, and the Dedication Ceremony. Many thanks to Vaddhaka in Tallin for providing these.

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Eleven ordinations in the UK and Spain

From Triratna News on Sun, 15 Sep, 2013 - 12:14

Eleven ordinations in the UK and Spain

From Triratna News on Sun, 15 Sep, 2013 - 12:14Saddhaloka and Parami write from Triratna’s Padmaloka and Akashavana retreat centres with the delightful news of 11 ordinations. Saddhaloka says - “The following men had their Public Ordination on Thursday 12th September:

David Weston becomes Saddhabhaya - ‘One who is Fearless through Faith’ (Private Preceptor Jnanavaca)

Sean Whelan becomes Dharmada - ‘He who is a Giver of the Dharma’ (Private Preceptor Prajnabandhu.

And Parami writes - “Me alegro informar a la Orden que se ha celebrado la...
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Triratna Buddhists take part in UK Buddhist Action Month

From Triratna News on Fri, 13 Sep, 2013 - 00:29

Triratna Buddhists take part in UK Buddhist Action Month

From Triratna News on Fri, 13 Sep, 2013 - 00:29Triratna Buddhists took part in the UK’s Buddhist Action Month (BAM) in July this year. Linked to the festival of Dharma Day, BAM is sponsored by the Network of Buddhist Organisations UK (NBO).

July 2012 saw the UK’s first Buddhist Action Day (BAD), with the environmental theme Earthkind. It was such a success, the NBO decided to make it last a whole month this year and repeat the theme...
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Young Women's Dharma Life Course 2014

From Triratna News on Tue, 10 Sep, 2013 - 14:24

Young Women's Dharma Life Course 2014

From Triratna News on Tue, 10 Sep, 2013 - 14:24Vidyatara writes from Adhisthana, UK, introducing the new Young Women’s Dharma Life Course, February - June 2014

Adhisthana is dedicated to teaching Sangharakshita’s presentation of the Dharma, faithful to the Buddha’s own teachings and honouring the best in all schools. In addition to running study retreats and colloquia for members of the Triratna Buddhist Order, we plan to provide five-month Dharma study and training courses primarily aimed at younger women and men who are either mitras...
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First Triratna Arts and Culture Catalogue now available

From Triratna News on Mon, 9 Sep, 2013 - 15:44

First Triratna Arts and Culture Catalogue now available

From Triratna News on Mon, 9 Sep, 2013 - 15:44Mat New writes from Birmingham with news that Triratna’s first-ever ‘Arts and Culture Catalogue’ is now available online. The Catalogue - first mentioned on Triratna News last month - is dedicated to showcasing the variety and depth of artistic expression across the world-wide Triratna Buddhist Community and Order.

He says - “The Catalogue is an initiative that aims to bring a broad selection of work in all artistic disciplines into contact with the wider Triratna Buddhist movement...
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Sangha Night: Living Dharma

From San Francisco Buddhist Center on Sun, 8 Sep, 2013 - 15:59

Sangha Night: Living Dharma

From San Francisco Buddhist Center on Sun, 8 Sep, 2013 - 15:59Our theme continues with a different perspective as Viveka takes on the question of how we each live the Dharma. Part 1 of a 3-part series. Wednesday September 11, 7 PM.
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Dhammachari Shantirakshita: Triratna Buddhist Order 2012-13

From Triratna News on Thu, 5 Sep, 2013 - 16:24

Dhammachari Shantirakshita: Triratna Buddhist Order 2012-13

From Triratna News on Thu, 5 Sep, 2013 - 16:24Adityabodhi writes from India with news of the death of Dhammachari Shantirakshita from Gulbarga in the state of Karnataka. He says - “I am sad to inform you that Dhammachari Shantirakshita passed away on Tuesday 3 September at 7 pm. He was 76 years old and was involved in Dr Ambedkar’s Dhamma Revolution since his early age & had strong faith in Dr Ambedkar. He dedicated his whole life to the Dhamma movement. In the year 1990 he came...
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juli – augusti på Dharmagiri

From Dharmagiri Retreatcenter on Wed, 4 Sep, 2013 - 11:07
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juli – augusti på Dharmagiri

From Dharmagiri Retreatcenter on Wed, 4 Sep, 2013 - 11:07Hej kära vänner

Härligt att vara tillbaka igen på Dharmagiri! Anlände i början på juli och gled in i den ”tysta egna praktik”-retreaten (12-18) med fem st deltagare. Lite paus några dagar innan sommarretreaten (19-28) började med Karunavira från England och Viryabodhi som retreatledare och med tjugofem deltagare.

Augusti: En buddhistisk grupp hyrde Dharmagiri under fyra dygn under mitten av augusti. Det gick bra! Känns fint att vi kan dela med oss av det fina ställe vi har...
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New Centre for Scottish Highlands

From Triratna News on Tue, 3 Sep, 2013 - 01:17

New Centre for Scottish Highlands

From Triratna News on Tue, 3 Sep, 2013 - 01:17Abhayadevi writes:

Long ago, on a date lost in the mists of time (probably the late 1990s), Vimalavajra set off from Glasgow, Scotland, to the Far North to share the gift of the Dharma. A short while afterwards Satyapada and Gunasiddhi each decided to leave London and head to the Highlands.

Thus was born a new small sangha, and in mid-June this year Triratna Buddhist Community Highlands took possession of the keys to the first ever ...
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Sangha Night: Welcome back to the Fall Season

From San Francisco Buddhist Center on Tue, 3 Sep, 2013 - 00:52

Sangha Night: Welcome back to the Fall Season

From San Francisco Buddhist Center on Tue, 3 Sep, 2013 - 00:52At Sangha NIght this week, Viveka will lead this mainly social evening and give us a brief preview of events coming up this fall, including a 3-week Dharma series she herself is leading September 11 to 25. This is a great opportunity to get your own questions answered and also to bring any friends and/or family who may be interested in what we do here. 7-9 PM, Wednesday September 4.

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