What if all emotions, including those we sometimes find challenging, had something important to tell us about ourselves, others, and the world? This retreat invites us to collectively flip the script on how we may habitually relate to some emotions as more valuable than others in our process of getting to know ourselves. What if we could break out of any thinking...
Dharmachakra has been a going concern since Dharmachari Ananda first strapped a reel-to-reel tape recorder on his back in London in 1967 to record the first public lectures by Urgyen Sangharakshita under the auspices of the then Friends of the Western Buddhist Order. It has evolved over the decades to become an amazing Triratna Right Livelihood team – most importantly, a team of friends, working online together across the globe to bring the world the best...
Order Retreat - Saturday 2nd to Saturday 30th September 2023
Join the Guhyaloka community for a four week retreat in the beautiful retreat centre where so many of us were ordained.
We often hear Order members talk of how much their ordination course at Guhyaloka meant to them.
This retreat is a chance to reconnect with your ordination and the inspiration, depth and meaning you experienced on your Ordination course, and also to tune in with yourself and how it is to be...
Prakasha takes us through the verses on transference of merit and self surrender from Shantideva’s Bodhicaryavatara, and communicates the feeling of completely letting go of a Bodhisattva. Excerpted from the talk Awakening Bodhicitta given at Shrewsbury Triratna Buddhist Group, 2018.
Dharmachakra has been a going concern since Dharmachari Ananda first strapped a reel-to-reel tape recorder on his back in London in 1967 to record the first public lectures by Urgyen Sangharakshita under the auspices of the then Friends of the Western Buddhist Order. It has evolved over the decades to become an amazing Triratna Right Livelihood team – most importantly, a team of friends, working online together across the globe to bring the world the best...
… so this life you must know as the tiny splash of a raindrop a thing of beauty that disappears even as it comes into being.
- Je Tsongkhapa
31st March - 7th April, for Triratna Regulars
The Four Reminders: Break the Spell! is a chance to learn how to let go of what is fleeting, and turn towards a deeper, more fulfilling life. To cherish our human lives and to live them with love and sanity… because it is only in this...
How do you become a Bodhisattva? Upon the Awakening of the Bodhi Heart (Bodhichitt-otpada). In this lecture Sangharakshita defines the Bodhichitta, and describes how one can prepare for its arising through the observance of Shantideva’s Supreme Worship and Vasubhandu’s Four Factors. Talk given in 1969 as part of the series entitled: Aspects of the Bodhisattva Ideal
USAPST 11:30 | México 13:30 | USAEST 14:30 | IE&UK 19:30 | Europe CET 20:30 | India IST 00:00 | Australia AEDT (Saturday) 04:30 | New Zealand NZDT (Saturday) 06:30
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This year Adhisthana are celebrating all that’s been achieved in the first decade while planting seeds for the next ten. After opening in August...