Buddhist history abounds with teachers who led inspiring lives and shed new light on the Dharma, bringing it alive for the times and societies in which they lived. In this series we will be looking at a selection of these figures from the Triratna Refuge Tree, exploring how we can bring elements of their approach into our own practice to make it more vivid and effective.
Vimaladasa will be introducing a mysterious figure from medieval Japan,Shinran, who inspired a Pureland tradition centred on the path of self-surrender.
We are delighted to announce that Bodhidasa’s new book, Approaching Enlightenment: A Guidebook for Buddhist Ritual, is now available. Combining research in psychology and cultural studies, and the author’s own practice, in this book Bodhidasa draws out the liberatory potential of Buddhist ritual.
Ritual is the area of Buddhist practice that receives the least amount of attention. This book is for both sceptical and enquiring practitioners. The Sevenfold Puja or Seven-Limbed practice is the focus of the book, and through...
The Noble Eightfold Path is the most widely known of the Buddha’s teachings. In this course we will unfold each ‘limb’ of the Path making them practical, accessible and relevant to the way we live our lives today.
Through reflection, meditation and our own experience we can begin the journey of transforamtion into something more expansive, enriching and awake.
Suitable for beginners and those with some experience.
Course book included ‘The Buddha’s Noble Eightfold Path’
Dana or generosity is an important Buddhist practice. We offer this course on a donation...
