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Durangama, April 1944 - August 2012

From Triratna News on Sun, 9 Sep, 2012 - 05:44

Durangama, April 1944 - August 2012

From Triratna News on Sun, 9 Sep, 2012 - 05:44Durangama, a long-standing member of the Triratna Buddhist order, died last month. He was ordained by Sangharakshita back in 1973, in the very early days of the Order, and lived in London, where he worked as a mural artist painting among other pieces the Hackney Peace Carnival Mural and Fitzrovia Murals.
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Présentation du mandala des 5 bouddhas

From Centre bouddhiste Triratna de Paris on Sun, 9 Sep, 2012 - 00:00
Première partie d une série de conférences d exploration du mandala des 5 bouddhas.

Ujumani présente le symbolisme et l origine du mandala, son lien direct avec le bouddha historique, shakyamuni, et les symboles et sagesses associées aux 5 bouddhas archétypes.

Conférence donnée au centre bouddhiste Triratna de Paris en septembre 2012.

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Présentation du mandala des 5 bouddhas

From Centre bouddhiste Triratna de Paris on Sun, 9 Sep, 2012 - 00:00
Première partie d une série de conférences d exploration du mandala des 5 bouddhas.

Ujumani présente le symbolisme et l origine du mandala, son lien direct avec le bouddha historique, shakyamuni, et les symboles et sagesses associées aux 5 bouddhas archétypes.

Conférence donnée au centre bouddhiste Triratna de Paris en septembre 2012.
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Dharmabyte's Classics

From Free Buddhist Audio on Fri, 7 Sep, 2012 - 18:46

Dharmabyte's Classics

From Free Buddhist Audio on Fri, 7 Sep, 2012 - 18:46This week we’ve got two Dharmabyte’s Classics from our vast archive of talks available for free online…

The Parable of the Raft
Amidst the complexity of Buddhist teachings, we can discern a distinctive essence lying behind the various historical forms which developed to convey the Buddha’s oral message. In today’s FBA Dharmabyte, “Parable of the Raft” Sangharakshita describes the essence of Buddhism: the parable of the raft and the advice to Mahaprajapati...
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First Triratna event in Toronto coming up

From Triratna News on Fri, 7 Sep, 2012 - 05:54

First Triratna event in Toronto coming up

From Triratna News on Fri, 7 Sep, 2012 - 05:54Harshaprabha writes from the small Triratna community in Canada, with news of their first day-long event planned in Toronto. If you have any friends or relatives in Toronto who might be interested in Triratna’s approach to Buddhism and spiritual community - this is your chance to invite them! He says - “Here is some news: a first for the Triratna Buddhist Community Ontario! Nagarakshita and I are running a day in Toronto, by chance at a place I...
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New Triratna Buddhist Centre opens in Berlin

From Triratna News on Wed, 5 Sep, 2012 - 12:15

New Triratna Buddhist Centre opens in Berlin

From Triratna News on Wed, 5 Sep, 2012 - 12:15Katja writes from Berlin with the wonderful news of the opening last weekend of Triratna’s new Buddhist Centre in Berlin-Kreuzberg (known as „Buddhistisches Tor Berlin“, the Berlin Buddhist Gate). She says -

In beautiful late summer sunshine, we held a very successful opening of our new Buddhist Centre – known as ‘Buddhistisches Tor Berlin’, the Berlin Buddhist Centre – which we celebrated with more than 500 guests from many countries. There were representatives of other Buddhist groups, local neighbors...
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Karuna's latest team of fundraising heroes

From Karuna Fundraisers on Wed, 5 Sep, 2012 - 11:47

Karuna's latest team of fundraising heroes

From Karuna Fundraisers on Wed, 5 Sep, 2012 - 11:47Hi everyone,

Here are Karuna’s latest team of fundraising heroes - Ivan Villamar Trujillo, Priyadaka, David Clarke, Paul Wiseman, Tansel Konar and Egidijus Gecius.

Based in Viramandala, Karuna’s fundraising community at the London Buddhist Centre, they are embarking on a fundraising journey to raise much-needed funds for Karuna’s work supporting some of the most discriminated people in India.

Please send them lots of Metta!

To find out more, here’s how to get...
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Buddhist Right Livelihood: An Opportunity For Spiritual Practice At Work

From Windhorse Evolution on Tue, 4 Sep, 2012 - 11:40
This booklet is written by Dharmachari Saddharaja, who has worked at Windhorse:evolution for 22 years. It’s an overview of Right Livelihood, looking at:

What is Right Livelihood?
A brief history of Right Livelihood practice at Windhorse:Evolution
Dharma Practices at Work
Non-Dharmic Practices at Work

“Surely we are very near to heaven, if not to nirvana, if we enjoy our work, and if our work is our life!” - Sangharakshita

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Mindfulness and the illumined imagination

From Dharmagiri Retreatcenter on Mon, 3 Sep, 2012 - 21:47

retreat med Maitreyabandhu
9 – 13 March 2011
Dharmagiri retreatcenter

Här är ljudfilerna till Maitreyabandhus föredrag på retreaten. Tack till Johan (Bodhisakta) för den första, om Honeyball-suttan och naturen. 

1. Mindfulness and Nature

2. Imagination and the aesthetic

3. Questions and answers – the aesthetic dimension

4. Mindfulness and imagining the Truth

5. Mindfulness and the...

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