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Croydon Buddhist Film Festival

From Croydon Buddhist Centre on Thu, 30 May, 2013 - 13:05
  • Croydon Buddhist Film Festival

Croydon Buddhist Film Festival

From Croydon Buddhist Centre on Thu, 30 May, 2013 - 13:05The Croydon centre will be hosting a series of 6 film nights to support our Wish-Fulfilling Jewel Appeal. Starting on Friday 7th June at 7.30pm we will be starting with Luc Besson’s film ‘Angel.A’. Suggested donations for each showing is £5, but please do consider donating more to our project. Please do sign up (free) for our film club or make submissions to ricks.gregory [at] gmail.com (subject: Film%20Nights)


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sanghadhara

Two Job Vacancies at Windhorse:Evolution

From Windhorse Evolution on Thu, 30 May, 2013 - 10:04

Two Job Vacancies at Windhorse:Evolution

From Windhorse Evolution on Thu, 30 May, 2013 - 10:04Exiting New Job Oportunities at Windhorse:Evolution:
We are looking for a Retail Area Manager and a E-Commerce Manager.

Check the posters for more information or email us at: personneladmin [at] windhorse.biz

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Candradasa

Tomorrow's Meditation - With Recollection of the Buddha

From Online Meditators on Wed, 29 May, 2013 - 19:16
  • Padmaloka Buddha by Kusalananda

Tomorrow's Meditation - With Recollection of the Buddha

From Online Meditators on Wed, 29 May, 2013 - 19:16As part of marking Buddha Week, tomorrow’s meditation will be the Metta Bhavana incorporating the traditional practice of ‘Recollection of the Buddha’. We’ll call to mind the Buddha and his qualities, with a particular focus on his compassion for all living beings.

The session will run at the new standard time of 8.30amPST/11.30amEST/4.30pm UK/ 9pm Maharashtra. Connect on Skype with user thebuddhistcentre.com and IM (Instant Message) to be added to the...
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viriyalila

Learn to Meditate

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Wed, 29 May, 2013 - 18:19

Learn to Meditate

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Wed, 29 May, 2013 - 18:19Our next Introductory Meditation workshop will be held on Saturday, July 13th with Narottama. In our introductory workshops we teach two traditional Buddhist meditations - the Mindfulness of Breathing and the Metta Bhavana, or Cultivation of Loving Kindness. Both practices provide a foundation in how to work effectively with your mind, teaching you how to concentrate, become less distracted, calmer and more emotionally positive. Suitable for everyone, you do not need to be a Buddhist to benefit greatly from these...
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Viryabodhi

Ratnaguna leder metta bhavana & talar om den stora kärleken

From Stockholms buddhistcenter on Wed, 29 May, 2013 - 14:49
  • Ratnaguna på Buddhadagen 2013 (foto: Michael Meinild Nielsen.)

Ratnaguna leder metta bhavana & talar om den stora kärleken

From Stockholms buddhistcenter on Wed, 29 May, 2013 - 14:49Under sitt besök i maj 2013 undervisade den mycket uppskattade Ratnaguna både på en ordensmitradag, ledde en workshop på Buddhadagen och slutligen, på Sanghakvällen den 27 maj, ledde han en metta bhavana meditation och gav ett föredrag om ett tema i mahayanatexten Vimalakirti Nirdesa: The Great Love. Nu kan du lyssna på dem:

ledd metta bhavana:
http://www.freebuddhistaudio.com/audio/details?num=LOC1677

föredraget, The Great Love:
http://www.freebuddhistaudio.com/audio/details?num=LOC1678
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Suryadarshini

Norwich Buddhist Centre shrine: Buddha Day 2013

From Norwich Buddhist Centre on Wed, 29 May, 2013 - 10:20
  • Buddha Day shrine
  • multiple Buddhas
  • Buddha with a unique mudra

Norwich Buddhist Centre shrine: Buddha Day 2013

From Norwich Buddhist Centre on Wed, 29 May, 2013 - 10:20
Our shrine for Buddha Day 2013, designed and created by Helen Carlisle and Nandajaya’s, Amrta’s, Saroja’s, Viryashalin’s, Sujvala’s chapter.
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Shakyapada

Notes from an Appealing Buddhist

From Leeds Buddhist Centre on Tue, 28 May, 2013 - 22:51

Notes from an Appealing Buddhist

From Leeds Buddhist Centre on Tue, 28 May, 2013 - 22:51Day 2: Settling in and setting out…

Seven strangers coming together on a Saturday afternoon: Dantacitta, Prakashaka, Sanghamani, Amitasuri, Jamie, Sally and myself. Only Dantacitta and Prakashika, (both from Australia), knew each other well.

It could have been a recipe for chaos: six of the seven had never lived in a Buddhist community or done a Karuna Appeal before. Add in two days of intensive reporting-in and workshopping, then complicate further with meals to cook, jobs to...
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Dhammavijaya

Two merchants go for refuge to the Buddha and the Dhamma beneath the Rajayatana Tree

From Community Highlights on Tue, 28 May, 2013 - 21:30

Two merchants go for refuge to the Buddha and the Dhamma beneath the Rajayatana Tree

From Community Highlights on Tue, 28 May, 2013 - 21:30The Croydon Buddhist Sangha celebrate Buddha Day 2013 in a field under their very own Bodhi Tree…

Here’s another re-enactment from the Pali Canon!
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Dhammavijaya

Mucalinda!

From Community Highlights on Tue, 28 May, 2013 - 21:25

Mucalinda!

From Community Highlights on Tue, 28 May, 2013 - 21:25The Croydon Buddhist Sangha celebrate Buddha Day 2013 in a field under their very own Bodhi Tree…

Here’s a delightful wee clip of them telling the tale of Mucalinda, the great Naga King who protected the Buddha during a rain storm…

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