From Triratna News on Sat, 25 Feb, 2012 - 06:37Buddhism on a Plate, published today, is another in our series of occasional feature articles. On the subject of veganism and, more generally, how Buddhists might best apply the precept of non-violence to their choice of food it’s written by Samacitta, chair of Triratna’s Birmingham Buddhist Centre and a vegan herself for many years.
Jane Easton, Food & Cookery Coordinator at Viva! and the Vegetarian & Vegan Foundation and a Buddhist herself comments “… great...
Jnanesvari partage ses réflexions et son expérience personnelle du mystère de la renaissance dans le bouddhisme et sa place par rapport aux vues éternalistes et nihilistes.
Jnanesvari partage ses réflexions et son expérience personnelle du mystère de la renaissance dans le bouddhisme et sa place par rapport aux vues éternalistes et nihilistes.
From Triratna News on Wed, 22 Feb, 2012 - 05:38Mat New, a young Triratna Buddhist from Birmingham, UK writes about his recent retreat - in Essen, Germany, where the German young people’s sangha have just celebrated their first retreat. He says - “The retreat was at Vimaladhatu, a beautiful Triratna retreat Centre nestled in the pine forests and hills of the Sauerland region not far from Triratna’s Essen Buddhist Centre. Alokavira and Aryabandhu, who were leading the weekend, each offered a talk and their...
The third in a series of six talks given by Padmavajra, based on verses from Shantideva's 'Guide to The Bodhisattva's Way of Life', otherwise known as 'The Bodhicaryavatara'.
Talks given at Padmaloka Retreat Centre, on the Winter Retreat, December 2011 - January 2012.
The fourth in a series of six talks given by Padmavajra, based on verses from Shantideva's 'Guide to The Bodhisattva's Way of Life', otherwise known as 'The Bodhicaryavatara'.
Talks given at Padmaloka Retreat Centre, on the Winter Retreat, December 2011 - January 2012.
The fifth in a series of six talks given by Padmavajra, based on verses from Shantideva's 'Guide to The Bodhisattva's Way of Life', otherwise known as 'The Bodhicaryavatara'.
Talks given at Padmaloka Retreat Centre, on the Winter Retreat, December 2011 - January 2012.
The sixth and final instalment in a series of talks given by Padmavajra, based on verses from Shantideva's 'Guide to The Bodhisattva's Way of Life', otherwise known as 'The Bodhicaryavatara'.
Talks given at Padmaloka Retreat Centre, on the Winter Retreat, December 2011 - January 2012.
From Triratna News on Mon, 20 Feb, 2012 - 16:21A Retreat for Women in India
Shakyajata, an English woman Order Member, is recently back from India which she visits annually, touring and leading retreats for Indian women, each time taking Triratna’s activities into new parts of that vast country. She writes with news of their latest development, an unexpectedly large women’s retreat in Chhattisgarh, a very poor part of Central India. She says -
“The retreat took place from Friday 23rd to Tuesday 27th December (a national...