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Sangharakshita, The Great Translator

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Thu, 25 May, 2023 - 00:00

A talk given by Nagabodhi at the Sheffield Buddhist Centre about Sangharakshita's life.

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A Real Framework for Transformation

From Buddhist Voices on Wed, 24 May, 2023 - 16:56

In this podcast episode, we have the pleasure of hearing from Rijumayi, currently based in Melbourne, Australia, as she shares her spiritual journey as part of the Fifty Years, Fifty Voices project. Rijumayi takes us back to her formative years, recalling her initial encounters with Buddhism during her teenage years. Her interest in the teachings was ignited whilst in high school, she attended a lecture by the Dalai Lama in the city. The reverence and respect that people had for...

Karmavajra

Death of Tejomayi

From Order Connection on Wed, 24 May, 2023 - 15:05

Death of Tejomayi

From Order Connection on Wed, 24 May, 2023 - 15:05

Dear Friends in the Sangha,

It is with deep sadness that I share the news of the passing of Tejomayi. Tejomayi was 79 years old and had been actively involved in the South Nagpur Centre, forging strong connections within the local Order. Her dedication and the contributions of her entire family played a significant role in establishing the movement in South Nagpur.

Tejomayi will be remembered for her kind-heartedness, unwavering faith in the Buddha,...

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Aryajaya

London Buddhist Centre Statement on Suella Braverman's Involvement in Triratna

From Order Connection on Wed, 24 May, 2023 - 12:12

London Buddhist Centre Statement on Suella Braverman's Involvement in Triratna

From Order Connection on Wed, 24 May, 2023 - 12:12

I just wanted to bring this statement from the London Buddhist Centre as regards Suella Braverman to the attention of the Order. It primarily addresses inaccuracies in the media about her involvement within Triratna. It is intended to clarify that within Triratna and also for any external media bodies.

A recent Guardian article incorrectly stated that Ms Braverman is a member of the Triratna Buddhist Order and attends the London Buddhist Centre twice a month.

The London Buddhist Centre wishes to clarify...

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Utpaladhi

Order Harmony Online Consultation: Order Survey

From Order Connection on Wed, 24 May, 2023 - 11:24

Order Harmony Online Consultation: Order Survey

From Order Connection on Wed, 24 May, 2023 - 11:24

Dear Friends in the Order,

On February 1st 2023, we published an announcement regarding Addressing Issues With Order Harmony Online.

In that message to the Order we let you know of the decision to pause Threads, until we had the chance to conduct an Order wide consultation on the issues that arise in our communication online. We are doing that in various ways:

an online survey
an online Order Forum
we have also invited you to get in touch with us via the Order Office email and your

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Buddhist Action Month 2023: BAM!

From Triratna News on Tue, 23 May, 2023 - 17:28

Buddhist Action Month 2023: BAM!

From Triratna News on Tue, 23 May, 2023 - 17:28

Buddhist Action Month (BAM) has been a feature at Triratna Centres over the past decade or so. And now we have news of BAM 2023 from the organising team at the Network of Buddhist Organizations.

Get involved with BAM 2023!

What will you do for BAM 2023?
Perhaps you’ll take stock of the compassionate action that we are already doing. Perhaps you’ll ask how can we refine or supercharge those actions. Perhaps you’ll try something new.

We...

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Dharmabytes: Stepping Through the Portal

From Free Buddhist Audio on Mon, 22 May, 2023 - 06:00

Nagapriya takes an unusual angle as he speaks of the Dharma as a portal into the Buddha’s mind itself…

From the talk Cherish the Doctrine given at Padmaloka Retreat Centre, 2022. Part 1 of a three part series based around the motto of the great Tibetan 20th Century teacher Dhardo Rimpoche - “Cherish the Doctrine, Live United, Radiate Love.”

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Suella Braverman, The Triratna Buddhist Order and The London Buddhist Centre

From London Buddhist Centre on Tue, 23 May, 2023 - 13:24

Suella Braverman, The Triratna Buddhist Order and The London Buddhist Centre

From London Buddhist Centre on Tue, 23 May, 2023 - 13:24

A recent Guardian article incorrectly stated that Ms Braverman is a member of the Triratna Buddhist Order and attends the London Buddhist Centre twice a month.

The London Buddhist Centre wishes to clarify that Ms Braverman is neither a member of the Triratna Buddhist Order nor has she attended the Centre in recent times.

The Trustees of the London Buddhist Centre would like to clarify the nature of the relationship between the Home Secretary Ms...