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SPRING - SUMMER TERM

From Frome Triratna Group on Wed, 20 Apr, 2022 - 11:54

SPRING - SUMMER TERM

From Frome Triratna Group on Wed, 20 Apr, 2022 - 11:54

 This is to let you know that next term we’re trying a new pattern for Frome Triratna Regulars’ night. 

We’ll be holding Wednesday Sangha evenings on alternate weeks at Orchardleigh studio – for meditation and other activities, such as reflection, ritual,  discussion, walking meditation, or exploring any topic that inspires the facilitator.

The fortnightly pattern starts on Wednesday 20 April after Easter, and runs every other Wednesday through to the end of July.

Our team is also offering men’s and women’s study groups,...
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Time to get planning for Buddhist Action Month 2022

From Buddhist Action on Tue, 19 Apr, 2022 - 11:23

The theme for this year is Compassion and Connection in Times of Crisis. 

Here is a link to the BAM 2022 space on the website of the Network of Buddhist Organisations where you can find ideas, links and so on. 

You can find the same information as a pdf here: BAM 2022

And here’s a link to the leaflet Five Ways to Wellbeing which has been produced by the Good Thinking project and can be freely shared.

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Upcoming ordination in Estonia

From Order Connection on Tue, 19 Apr, 2022 - 11:06

Upcoming ordination in Estonia

From Order Connection on Tue, 19 Apr, 2022 - 11:06

Dear Order Members,

Kaido Kangur from Tartu, Estonia will have his private ordination during a retreat in the Estonian countryside with Vajragupta, his Private Preceptor, between 20th and 30th April 2022.

The public ordination will be at Budakoda, Tallinn at 2pm on Sunday 1st May.

With metta
Saddhaloka
Public Preceptor
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Dharmabyte: The Beauty of Friendship

From Free Buddhist Audio on Mon, 18 Apr, 2022 - 06:00

Jvalamalini evokes the meaning of kalyana mitrata, beautiful friendship, as one of the Six Distinctive Emphases of Triratna. From the talk entitled What Is Spiritual Friendship given at Bristol Buddhist Centre, 2015.

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FBA Podcast: For the Attainment of Enlightenment

From Free Buddhist Audio on Sat, 16 Apr, 2022 - 06:00

When we Go for Refuge, we can only Go for Refuge to that which is lokuttara - ‘beyond the world’. In the third talk in this series, Satyaraja speaks of the need for a total orientation of our being towards Enlightenment through setting up conditions (pratitya samutpada), and the development of the Five Spiritual Faculties.

Talk given at Padmaloka Retreat Centre, 2021.

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歡迎來到台灣三寶佛教社團！

From Triratna Taiwan on Sat, 16 Apr, 2022 - 05:03

歡迎來到台灣三寶佛教社團！

From Triratna Taiwan on Sat, 16 Apr, 2022 - 05:03

歡迎來到台灣三寶佛教社團！我們開始在台灣舉辦社團的活動。我們預計每個月兩次週日下午在淡水見面，一起打坐、喝茶、學習僧護師父的佛法講。我們也會舉辦週末閉關。想要參加我們活動的朋友請跟信守法行者聯絡。
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Welcome to the Triratna Buddhist Community Taiwan! We are in the process of starting up Triratna activities in Taiwan. We plan to meet twice a month on Sunday afternoons in Tamsui to meditate, drink tea, and study Sangharakshita’s writings. We also plan to run weekend retreats. Anyone who would like to join our activities is very welcome to get in touch with Dharmacārī Śraddhāpa for more information.
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Dr. Ambedkar and His Guided Movement for Liberation

From Triratna India on Thu, 14 Apr, 2022 - 20:28

Dr. Ambedkar and His Guided Movement for Liberation

From Triratna India on Thu, 14 Apr, 2022 - 20:28

A wonderful article by Maitriveer-Nagarjuna to mark an important day remembering Babasaheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and the millions he helped lead out of caste oppression. The struggle continues! 

On the 14th of April every year, the followers of Babasaheb all over the world will celebrate the Jayanti with joy and festivity. It is well-known fact that Babasaheb Dr.B.R.Ambedkar was against hero worship and blind faith in any individual. 

Nonetheless, history tells every great liberator becomes iconic after the demise to

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International Order convenors handover ceremony

From Order Connection on Thu, 14 Apr, 2022 - 10:32

International Order convenors handover ceremony

From Order Connection on Thu, 14 Apr, 2022 - 10:32

At the weekly Bodhicitta practice on 3rd April, as part of the Triratna Day celebrations, Lokeshvara ritualistically handed on the role of International Order convenor to Saraha in a simple ceremony after the Bodhicitta practice led by Aryajaya. 

Many sadhus to Saraha, and we all wish him, and Lokeshvara, all the best in their new ventures. 

In this video you can be led through the Bodhicitta practice and watch or re-watch the handover ceremony. 
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Dharmabyte: Life is a Search for Refuge

From Free Buddhist Audio on Thu, 14 Apr, 2022 - 06:00

Padmasagara explores the profundity of the Buddha’s statement that spiritual friendship is ‘the whole of the spiritual life’ or, in other words, the whole of the Going for Refuge. 

From the talk The Mystery of Spiritual Friendship, part of the series Of the Mysteries of Spiritual Friendship and the Three Tantric Refuges given at Padmaloka Retreat Centre, 2022.

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