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This month we thought we'd dive into the Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra...

From Free Buddhist Audio on Fri, 15 Jun, 2012 - 13:29

This month we thought we'd dive into the Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra...

From Free Buddhist Audio on Fri, 15 Jun, 2012 - 13:29Check out our two podcasts: FBA Podcast and Dharmabytes for inspiring talks and Dharma gems given by members of our Order and the Community worldwide.

This month we thought we’d dive into the Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra… The first podcast in the series was brought to us by Ratnaguna who brings a fresh, clear-minded look at the Vimalakirti Nirdesa sutra, where he asks: “Who is Vimalakirti?” Exploring current writings and the...
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Weekly Gatherings at the Portsmouth Buddhist Center

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Fri, 15 Jun, 2012 - 11:30

Weekly Gatherings at the Portsmouth Buddhist Center

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Fri, 15 Jun, 2012 - 11:30The Portsmouth Buddhist Center is a new space in the heart of downtown Portsmouth for all who seek peace of mind and insight into how to live in more kindly, considered harmony with the world. For everyone on the seacoast and beyond! We offer introductory and regular meditation and Buddhism classes by donation. Come and meet our lovely growing community!

Guided Meditation Sessions, Tuesdays 5.15 - 6.15 pm
Join us for a collective meditation session, lightly guided in the...
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What is Enlightenment - Sujana

From East Anglian Sangha on Thu, 14 Jun, 2012 - 19:25
The Norwich Buddhist Centre’s first talk on Free Buddhist Audio! Sujana, our Chairman, gave the talk What is Enlightenment? on Buddha Day 2012.
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Afrikaans

From Triratna Translations on Thu, 14 Jun, 2012 - 18:25

Afrikaans (group)

From Triratna Translations on Thu, 14 Jun, 2012 - 18:25This group hosts a collection of basic Triratna texts and ceremonies which have been translated into Afrikaans. Many thanks to Acalaraja, Annie Leatt (now ordained as Dhammamegha), and Ezelle Theunissen for their work.

So far we have translations of the Dedication Ceremony; the Refuges and Precepts; and the Threefold Puja - including a recording of a reading by Acalaraja in Afrikaans of the Threefold Puja.

We’d love to post translations of these texts into other African languages -...
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Latin Translation Group

From Triratna Translations on Thu, 14 Jun, 2012 - 17:37

Latin Translation Group (group)

From Triratna Translations on Thu, 14 Jun, 2012 - 17:37Any Romans out there? You’ll be delighted to know the Dharma’s available in Latin too!

Heart Sutra: www.pitaka.ch/orsacordis.pdf
Diamond Sutra: www.pitaka.ch/orsafulguralia.pdf
And some selected Triratna texts.

Please let us know if you know of any others.

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Italiano

From Triratna Translations on Thu, 14 Jun, 2012 - 14:36

Italiano (group)

From Triratna Translations on Thu, 14 Jun, 2012 - 14:36

Our first two books are now translated into Italian! 

Chi è il Buddha? and Il Nobile Ottuplice Sentiero del Buddha, both by Sangharakshita and translated by Val Cartei.

There’s a very good basic introduction to Sangharakshita and the Triratna Buddhist community in Italian available at http://triratnabc.amareway.org/. Many thanks to Frank Ravanelli for this.
 

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Hebrew Translation Group

From Triratna Translations on Thu, 14 Jun, 2012 - 14:29

Hebrew Translation Group (group)

From Triratna Translations on Thu, 14 Jun, 2012 - 14:29This space contains translations of some basic Triratna texts into Hebrew. Many thanks to Prakashika and Shantimati for their work in creating them.

So far we have the Dedication Ceremony; the Refuges and Precepts; and the Threefold Puja. Over on Soundcloud there’s also recordings of some of these being read in Hebrew on our Hebrew Recordings space - many other languages too

If you’d like to stay...
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Saluting the shrine.

From Norwich Buddhist Centre on Thu, 14 Jun, 2012 - 14:14

Saluting the shrine.

From Norwich Buddhist Centre on Thu, 14 Jun, 2012 - 14:14
Photo credit: Josh Bryant
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Norwich Buddhist Centre shrine room

From Norwich Buddhist Centre on Thu, 14 Jun, 2012 - 14:13

Norwich Buddhist Centre shrine room

From Norwich Buddhist Centre on Thu, 14 Jun, 2012 - 14:13
Morning Refuges and Precepts with the Centre Team.
Photo credit: Josh Bryant

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