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We are writing to invite all Order members to join together in a live Practice for the Arising of the Bodhicitta, every Sunday – starting from 29th March – and continuing for the next couple of months.
In the face of global dukkha, as well as doing all we can to take care of ourselves and those around us, there is another dimension we can occupy together. This particular meditation practice explicitly connects us...
This morning there were 50-60 of the Bristol Sangha online again to hear the second part of Tejanada’s teaching on the ‘Dynamic Mandala’, a somatic exploration of the Triratna System of Practice. ‘Somatic’ is the term used to highlight the alive/vibrational aspect of awareness.
Today’s focus is on positive emotion. Tejananda encouraged us each to find where ‘a sense of ease’ may be located in our bodies, as a starting point for this practice. It may not be...
Monday 30 March, 19:00 Lalitaraja is a dance artist and educator as well as a committed Buddhist. He reflects on some of the key themes in Sangharakshita’s ‘The Religion of Art’ and their impact on his practice.
It is sad to inform you that Dhammachari Manjuvira (Wardha) passed away. In the morning he found unconscious in his bathroom and admitted to the hospital. He was 65 years old, he was ordained in December 1985. His private preceptor was Subhuti and public ordination was given by Dhammachari Kamalashila.
He was a very senior Order member and joined the Sangha in very early days and has given contribution to build the Sangha in Aurangabad and Maharashtra. Recently he did his Sangharam retreat...
We are delighted to announce that Itir Binay from Melbourne, Australia was publicly ordained in Melbourne on Saturday 28th March, 2020.
Ex-Itir becomes Varadhī. Her name means ”She who has the highest wisdom”. (Westernised spelling: Varadhi). Her Public Preceptor is Maitripala and her Private Preceptor is Chittaprabha.
The ceremony was witnessed by over 100 members of the Melbourne Sangha live on Zoom. You can watch a recording of the ceremony here which ends with a beautiful wave of sadhus around the world.
We are delighted to announce that Itir Binay from Melbourne, Australia was publicly ordained in Melbourne on Saturday 28th March, 2020.
Ex-Itir becomes Varadhī (last letter long i). Name meaning: She who has the highest wisdom. Westernised spelling: Varadhi
Public Preceptor: Maitripala Private Preceptor: Chittaprabha
The ceremony was witnessed by over 100 members of our Sangha live on zoom. Here is the link of the recording which ends with a beautiful wave of sadhus around the world.
The Buddha’s Advice for Overcoming Fear recorded on Facebook Live Saturday 28th March Vajragupta Short talk based on the Attadanda Sutta, and then led a meditation on overcoming fear and staying with the body and the present.
