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A Buddhist Manifesto

From Triratna News on Mon, 30 Jul, 2012 - 12:31

A Buddhist Manifesto

From Triratna News on Mon, 30 Jul, 2012 - 12:31News of an important new booklet by Subhuti, ‘A Buddhist Manifesto: The Principles of the Triratna Buddhist Community’. You can read it online, download the free eBook, or order an inexpensive printed copy today.

For the past couple of years, Subhuti has been re-exploring and re-clarifying with Sangharakshita the core principles of Buddhist practice as exemplified in the teaching and collective life of the Triratna...
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A Buddhist Manifesto: The Principles of the Triratna Buddhist Community (PDF)

From Community Highlights on Mon, 30 Jul, 2012 - 12:14
Here’s the downloadable eBook version of Subhuti’s important new booklet on the core principles of the Triratna Buddhist Community.

You can also buy an inexpensive paper copy if you’d like something for your bookshelf.
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A Buddhist Manifesto: The Principles of the Triratna Buddhist Community

A Buddhist Manifesto: The Principles of the Triratna Buddhist Community

From Community Highlights on Mon, 30 Jul, 2012 - 12:06Subhuti’s important new booklet about the core principles of Triratna, based on his conversations with Sangharakshita. Essential reading. Download the eBook or read more about the genesis of his ‘manifesto’!

The world today is very different from that in which Buddhism originated and flourished over the millenia. Buddhists now practise and teach the Dharma in an age of urbanisation, globalisation, mass communication, and rapid technological change. The challenge we face today is to...
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Annual GBC Retreat at Dhanakosa

From Glasgow Buddhist Centre on Sun, 29 Jul, 2012 - 19:01

Annual GBC Retreat at Dhanakosa

From Glasgow Buddhist Centre on Sun, 29 Jul, 2012 - 19:0124 - 31 August The Way of the Bodhisattva

Following on from our season of talks on the Six Paramitas, this year’s Sangha Retreat is on the theme of The Bodhicaryavatara. Come along and encounter this profound Mahayana text through meditation, puja, talks, discussion, calligraphy and reflection in the context of Sangha – living together as a community in the beautiful surroundings of Dhanakosa.

A weekend option is also available, 24 - 26 August.

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Just Sitting with Vessantara

From Community Highlights on Sat, 28 Jul, 2012 - 10:05
This is one of those essential listening things. Vessantara on day 3 of the European Chairs’ Assembly helping us explore the rich area of spiritual receptivity and its place in the Triratna system of practice. Much of the day was spent practicing and talking about ‘Just Sitting’. Tune in to hear what we did and see how you might ask the questions about your own experience that can lead to the arising of Insight into the nature of...
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Bristol launch ‘Vajra Volunteers’ scheme

From Triratna News on Sat, 28 Jul, 2012 - 05:33

Bristol launch ‘Vajra Volunteers’ scheme

From Triratna News on Sat, 28 Jul, 2012 - 05:33Silajala from Triratna’s Bristol Buddhist Centre writes with news of their latest initiative - the ‘Vajra Volunteers’ scheme, which sounds like a great initiative that could be copied all over Triratna! He describes it thus: - “Do you have odd jobs that you just never seem to get round to? Of course you do! Silly question really isn’t it? You know the sort of thing: repairing the garden fence, clearing out the loft, re-decorating the kitchen, clearing the...

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