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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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Dominic Ellison Mitra Ceremony

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

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.)  

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Guide to become Mitra Convenor

From Mitra Study Leaders on Sun, 28 Apr, 2024 - 12:30

Guide to become Mitra Convenor

From Mitra Study Leaders on Sun, 28 Apr, 2024 - 12:30

dear all,

I am writing to ask for some help. In a few months I will stop being a mitra convenor here in the sangha of Valencia, Spain. It has been 7 years full of joy and also effort. For some time now I have felt the personal need for other spaces of práctica to be opened for me and also in relation to mitra women. Now comes the time to make the transfer to a new mitra convenor. I am very...

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Public Ordinations at Padmaloka

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

Public Ordinations at Padmaloka

From Order Messenger 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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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 Drawing on an unpublished fragment, ‘What I learned from my gurus’, she reminds us of some of the fundamental aspects of his teaching.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 ...

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The Kalama Sutta

From London Buddhist Centre on Fri, 26 Apr, 2024 - 00:00
An insightful exploration of the Kalama Sutta from the Pali Canon on Dharma Night at the London Buddhist Centre
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The Daniya Sutta

From London Buddhist Centre on Fri, 26 Apr, 2024 - 00:00
An insightful exploration of the Daniya Sutta from the Pali Canon on Dharma Night at the London Buddhist Centre.
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Generosity

From London Buddhist Centre on Fri, 26 Apr, 2024 - 00:00
Akashamitra talks about generosity in the context of The Bodhisattva Path, at Dharma Night at the London Buddhist Centre.
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Patience

From London Buddhist Centre on Fri, 26 Apr, 2024 - 00:00
Sanghadharin talks about patience in the context of The Bodhisattva Path, at Dharma Night at the London Buddhist Centre.

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