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Bodhiyoga

From New Ventures on Thu, 6 Dec, 2012 - 10:44
  • BODHIYOGA - yoga teacher training based upon Buddhist mindfulness principles

Bodhiyoga

From New Ventures on Thu, 6 Dec, 2012 - 10:44Bodhiyoga (www.bodhiyoga.es) is a new Triratna venture based in Spain. It offers yoga teacher training based upon Buddhist mindfulness principles, and has been created by Sudaka and Sadhita, two Order Members who’ve been living there for some years now. They’ve just completed their first year and have ambitious plans to branch out to the UK, even to develop a Triratna-wide Yoga Training initiative.

For a full report on Bodhiyoga’s first year and their plans, click ...
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Bodhiyoga 2012 report

From New Ventures on Thu, 6 Dec, 2012 - 10:41
A report by the Bodhiyoga team on their first year’s activities. Bodhiyoga are a new Triratna venture offering yoga teacher training based upon Buddhist mindfulness principles. Find them at www.bodhiyoga.es
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New book by Sangharakshita - The Purpose and Practice of Buddhist Meditation

From Triratna News on Thu, 6 Dec, 2012 - 09:40

New book by Sangharakshita - The Purpose and Practice of Buddhist Meditation

From Triratna News on Thu, 6 Dec, 2012 - 09:40A major new book by Sangharakshita has just been published, bringing together many of his most significant teachings on meditation. The Purpose and Practice of Buddhist Meditation is a substantial compilation of teachings on meditation and suggestions for its successful practice – some drawn from previously published works, and many extracted from previously unpublished seminar transcripts. They reveal how Sangharakshita learned the practices on which his system of meditation – ‘an organic, living system’ – is based, and...
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The Sewing Team

From Triratna Ghent on Wed, 5 Dec, 2012 - 19:49

The Sewing Team

From Triratna Ghent on Wed, 5 Dec, 2012 - 19:49On Sunday several people gathered to make 50 new meditation mats for our centre. It was a day of working together, laughing together, eating together, talking, building sangha! Meet the Ghent Sewing Team!
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The Big Give Challenge 2012: You can help Karuna lift 10,000 Indian kids out of child labour and poverty

From Karuna Fundraisers on Wed, 5 Dec, 2012 - 12:47
  • Karuna's Big Give Challenge 2012: Thank you

The Big Give Challenge 2012: You can help Karuna lift 10,000 Indian kids out of child labour and poverty

From Karuna Fundraisers on Wed, 5 Dec, 2012 - 12:47Only 55-65% of children in the villages of Sangamner, Maharashtra, India are attending school. The root of the problem is poverty, where in Maharashtra, 27 million people live on less than 80p a day. Poor and uneducated parents do not always recognise the value in children, especially girls, attending school. Instead children are often kept away from school to bring extra income into the household through scavenging, or following their parents into work.

Education for all children is the...
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thai

From Triratna Translations on Wed, 5 Dec, 2012 - 11:10

thai (group)

From Triratna Translations on Wed, 5 Dec, 2012 - 11:10

Welcome to the Thai Translation space on thebuddhistcentre.com. Click here for our first three translations in Thai: Triratna’s Dedication Ceremony, Threefold Puja, and Refuges and Precepts. Many thanks to Subhamati and Pin Virasilp for providing them.
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Y Puja Seithplyg (Sevenfold Puja in Welsh)

From Cymraeg on Tue, 4 Dec, 2012 - 10:00
Here’s the next of a series of Welsh translations of key ceremonies used in the worldwide Triratna Buddhist Community - the Sevenfold Puja in all its glory!. It’s part of a wider Triratna Translation project which aims to translate a few of our core texts into as many of the world’s languages as possible. You’ll find it at thebuddhistcentre.com/translations. If you’d like to contribute in any way please contact us on translations [at] ...
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Launch of Vol. 6 of Western Buddhist Review

From Western Buddhist Review on Mon, 3 Dec, 2012 - 18:47

Launch of Vol. 6 of Western Buddhist Review

From Western Buddhist Review on Mon, 3 Dec, 2012 - 18:47I’m delighted to launch Vol.6 of the Western Buddhist Review, with a long article by Jayarava on the theme of the Spiral Path. Jayarava was ordained in 2005, and is an independent researcher based in Cambridge. His articles have appeared in the Western Buddhist Review, as well as the Journal of Buddhist Ethics. He is author of Visible Mantra, and Nāmapada: a Guide to names in the Triratna Buddhist Order.

Abstract This article surveys the Spiral Path or Lokuttara...
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Buddhist Paintings by Aloka - first time in book form

From Triratna News on Mon, 3 Dec, 2012 - 06:15

Buddhist Paintings by Aloka - first time in book form

From Triratna News on Mon, 3 Dec, 2012 - 06:15Lynne Beckley from Triratna’s Ipswich Buddhist Centre writes with news of probably the first-ever anthology of a Triratna artist - the amazing Aloka, whose giant paintings grace the central shrines of many of Triratna’s Buddhist Centres in the UK and beyond - and whose smaller works, painted by commission, adorn the shrines of many members of the Order. The handsome hardback book, simply named ‘Buddhist Paintings by Aloka’, contains 100 gorgeous pages of full-colour reproductions, many never...

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