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Triratna International Retreat coming up soon: five reasons not to miss it!

From Triratna News on Fri, 4 May, 2012 - 05:59

Triratna International Retreat coming up soon: five reasons not to miss it!

From Triratna News on Fri, 4 May, 2012 - 05:59Vajragupta writes from Triratna’s Development Team to remind everyone of the upcoming Triratna International Retreat - starting four weeks today - and to give us five reasons not to miss it! They are…

1) It is the only big event for both the Triratna Buddhist Order and Community in the UK. It is a unique gathering, open to everyone, from those newest to our community right through to some of our most experienced Order members teaching...
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Buddha Festival coming up - and a report from India

From Triratna News on Thu, 3 May, 2012 - 05:54

Buddha Festival coming up - and a report from India

From Triratna News on Thu, 3 May, 2012 - 05:54Triratna’s annual Buddha Festival day is coming up, falling this year on the Full Moon of May 6th. Over in India, however, they’ve already celebrated a major Buddha festival at Nagpur’s Diksha Bhumi - right on the site of the historic mass conversions of 1956 which kick-started the Buddhist revival in India. Ritayush sends us this report:

“Jai Bhim brothers and sisters. Encouraged by the success of our Buddha Festival last year, Nagpur Buddhist Centre organised a...
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North American Men's Going For Refuge

From Community Highlights on Wed, 2 May, 2012 - 23:42

North American Men's Going For Refuge (group)

From Community Highlights on Wed, 2 May, 2012 - 23:42

Hello Gentlemen!

This group has been created as a place for men whom have asked for Ordination throughout North America to communicate with each other, share resources and study materials, and to generally keep everyone on top of what’s going on in the ordination process across our various regions.

You’re encouraged to use this space and check in often, as it is a great opportunity to stay in touch with other guys in the ordination process.

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Karuna awarded £250,000 by UK Government

From Triratna News on Wed, 2 May, 2012 - 05:32

Karuna awarded £250,000 by UK Government

From Triratna News on Wed, 2 May, 2012 - 05:32Andrea writes from Triratna’s Karuna Trust with great news of their latest fundraising success - a major grant from the UK Government’s DFID. She says - “We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded a £250,000 grant from the Department for International Development. This grant will enable 10,000 children living in rural Maharashtra, in central/western India to access education, and to escape child labour and poverty. In addition 800 young people will be able...
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Retraite Sur L'amitié Spirituelle 1 - L'utile, Le Plaisir Et Le Bon

From Centre bouddhiste Triratna de Paris on Wed, 2 May, 2012 - 01:00
Première conférence d'une série dédiée à l'amitié spirituelle lors de la retraite 2012 à St Enogat. Jayamuni explore ce que signifie l'amitié spirituelle, kalyana mitrata, par les aspects de l'utile, du plaisant et du bon. Cette catégorisation développée par Aristote, reprise par Cicéron et Aelred de Rievaulx permet de donner un bon aperçu des attractions qui constituent les relations d'amitié et les caractéristiques particulières de l'amitié spirituelle.
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Retraite Sur L'amitié Spirituelle 2 - Saraniya Sutta

From Centre bouddhiste Triratna de Paris on Wed, 2 May, 2012 - 00:00
Deuxième conférence d'une série dédiée à l'amitié spirituelle lors de la retraite 2012 à St Enogat. Dans le saraniya sutta, le Bouddha présente l'amitié spirituelle d'une façon très pragmatique par 6 pratiques conduisant à l'unité et l'harmonie dans la communauté. Vassika commente le sutta et en tire les enseignements qui nous sot directement utiles à développer nos aspirations de sangha.
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Retraite Sur L'amitié Spirituelle 3 - Meghiya Sutta

From Centre bouddhiste Triratna de Paris on Wed, 2 May, 2012 - 00:00
Troisième conférence d'une série dédiée à l'amitié spirituelle lors de la retraite 2012 à St Enogat. Dans le Meghiya sutta le Bouddha montre comment l'amitié spirituelle est à la base des pratiques qui conduisent au développement spirituel. Jayamuni commente le sutta et explore qui sont sont nos amis spirituels.
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Tranquillity, Imagination and Insight

From Croydon Buddhist Centre on Wed, 2 May, 2012 - 00:00
Kamalashila visited the Croydon Buddhist Centre as a part of his tour relaunching his eagerly awaited new printing of Buddhist Meditation.

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