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Chapter Convenors Retreat - Apr 24

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Mon, 29 Apr, 2024 - 13:25

Chapter Convenor Retreat
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Chapter Convenors Retreat - Apr 24

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Mon, 29 Apr, 2024 - 13:25

Chapter Convenors retreat led by Dh Ratnashil on Dh Subhuti paper A Initiation into a New Life.

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Getting Lost (Dharmabytes Podcast)

From Free Buddhist Audio on Mon, 29 Apr, 2024 - 11:00

Paraga offers some reflections on his personal experience of being in the Order. Excerpted from the talk Reflections On the Benefits of Being In the Order given at Padmaloka Retreat Centre, 2016.

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Metta As a Path to Insight

From Birmingham Buddhist Centre on Mon, 29 Apr, 2024 - 00:00

Singhamat gives an inspiring, heartfelt evocation of the power of the Metta Bhavana. Woven through this talk are poems, personal stories, alongside clear and powerful dharma teachings. Not to be missed...

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Sthiramitra

Dominic Ellison Mitra Ceremony

From Frome Triratna Group on Sun, 28 Apr, 2024 - 14:56

Dominic and the shrine...

Dominic Ellison Mitra Ceremony

From Frome Triratna Group on Sun, 28 Apr, 2024 - 14:56

Sangha evening 25th April Dominic had his mitra ceremony, pictured with the lovely shrine. Sadhu!

(The shrine is made fresh each week as we hire our venue.)

Padmavajra

Public Ordinations at Padmaloka

From Order Connection on Sun, 28 Apr, 2024 - 10:46

Public Ordinations at Padmaloka

From Order Connection on Sun, 28 Apr, 2024 - 10:46

Dear Friends,

We are delighted to announce that the ordinations of the following 19 men took place at Padmaloka Retreat Centre on 27th April 2024.

Public Preceptor Padmavajra:

Julian Haxby becomes Aryamanas - ‘He who has a Noble Mind’
Private Preceptor Mangala

Plinio Coll become Khahadaya - ‘One whose Heart is like the Sky’
Private Preceptor Rijumitra

Archie Conway becomes Kusaladhara - ‘He who bears the Skilful...

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The Four Means of Unification - Join Us This Weekend!

Sat, 27 Apr, 2024 - 23:11

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Bhante, His "Gurus" and Us (FBA Podcast)

From Free Buddhist Audio on Sat, 27 Apr, 2024 - 11:00

Kalyanaprabha shares some of her own recollections of Bhante Sangharakshita going back to their first encounter in 1984, stories both humorous and serious, evoking some of his unique qualities. Drawing on an unpublished fragment, ‘What I learned from my gurus’, she reminds us of some of the fundamental aspects of his teaching. This talk was given as part of a series entitled Triratna Day Weekend: Is a Guru Necessary? Given at ...