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Public Ordination in Melbourne

From College of Public Preceptors on Tue, 26 Feb, 2019 - 10:30

Public Ordination in Melbourne

From College of Public Preceptors on Tue, 26 Feb, 2019 - 10:30

Dear Order Members,

We are delighted to announce that JOY FRATELLE from Port Fairy was publicly ordained at Melbourne Buddhist Centre on Saturday 23rd February 2019.

Joy becomes Maitrībodhinī (sixth and last letter both long ī).

Name meaning: She whose awakening is through kindness.

Westernised spelling: Maitribodhini

Public Preceptor: Megha

Private Preceptor: Maitripala

Sadhu! Sadhu! Sadhu!

With Metta,

Megha

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Vassika

Cuisine végétalienne

From Espace Sangha de Paris on Mon, 25 Feb, 2019 - 17:13

Cuisine végétalienne

From Espace Sangha de Paris on Mon, 25 Feb, 2019 - 17:13

Bonjour à tous,

Jnanesvrai vient de me passer un lien sur un super site de cuisine végétalienne avec des très bonnes recettes, et en plus, c’est en français!!!

Plus d’excuses !

Bon appetit !

Vassika

https://www.lacuisinedejeanphilippe.com/

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Order retreat at Tiratanaloka 7-14 October 2019 OM

From Tiratanaloka on Mon, 25 Feb, 2019 - 14:17

Order retreat at Tiratanaloka 7-14 October 2019 OM

From Tiratanaloka on Mon, 25 Feb, 2019 - 14:17

“Speech brings together head and heart, intellect and emotion, body and mind, and, of course, self and other” (Sangharakshita: Living Ethically)

This year on our Order retreat we’ll be studying the Abhayarajakumara Sutta, with all its implications for skilful speech and how that can help us build a strong, harmonious spiritual community. 

As before, we’re offering study and discussion for dharmacharinis supporting those training for ordination into the women’s wing of the Order.  As well as studying the material together, we’ll  also develop a...

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Sadayasihi

Dharmabyte: Words and Experience

From Free Buddhist Audio on Mon, 25 Feb, 2019 - 14:00

In today’s FBA Dharmabyte entitled Words and Experience Ratnaghosha talks about Milarepa’s final exhortation from “The Shepherd’s Search for Mind”, which provides a complete path, effortlessly combining devotion and meditation. He sees how wrong were the fears and hopes of his own mind.

Without arrival, he reaches the place of Buddha;
Without seeing, he visions the Dharmakaya;
Without effort, he does all things naturally.


From the talk entitled...

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The king is dead; long live anarchy

From Shabda Articles on Mon, 25 Feb, 2019 - 13:06

The king is dead; long live anarchy

From Shabda Articles on Mon, 25 Feb, 2019 - 13:06

- This article is open to all -

With the death of our founder we enter a new era. Just as when you lose a parent, there is bound to be both grief and the liberation of a new energy. We now have to fully grow up, something that I think we have struggled to realise before our loss. By definition, a founder is irreplaceable. We are now collectively charged with finding our own way.

I think this is a...

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Camille

Samedi 2 mars : on médite à Clermont !

From Centre Bouddhiste Triratna d'Auvergne on Mon, 25 Feb, 2019 - 09:23

Samedi 2 mars : on médite à Clermont !

From Centre Bouddhiste Triratna d'Auvergne on Mon, 25 Feb, 2019 - 09:23

Bonjour,

Nous vous proposons de nous retrouver au centre bouddhiste de 9h45 à midi pour une matinée de méditation, réservée à ceux qui ont suivi la première série de stage d’enseignement sur la méditation telle que nous la pratiquons à Triratna.

Au plaisir de vous retrouver !

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Public Ordination in Melbourne, Australia

From Order Connection on Sun, 24 Feb, 2019 - 08:40

Public Ordination in Melbourne, Australia

From Order Connection on Sun, 24 Feb, 2019 - 08:40

Dear Order Members,

We are delighted to announce that JOY FRATELLE from Port Fairy was publicly ordained at Melbourne Buddhist Centre on Saturday 23rd February 2019.

Joy becomes Maitrībodhinī (sixth and last letter both long ī). 

Name meaning: She whose awakening is through kindness. 

Westernised spelling: Maitribodhini

Public Preceptor: Megha

Private Preceptor: Maitripala

Sadhu! Sadhu! Sadhu!

With Metta,
Megha

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Sadayasihi

FBA Podcast: In Conversation With Subhuti

From Free Buddhist Audio on Sat, 23 Feb, 2019 - 14:00

In this week’s FBA Podcast we offer In Conversation with Subhuti. Suryagupta converses with Subhuti about his life and practice. Subhuti has been the President of the London Buddhist Centre for over 30 years and was part of the original team who built the LBC in the 1970s.

Subscribe to the FBA podcast

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Suryagupta on Radio 4

From London Buddhist Centre on Fri, 22 Feb, 2019 - 16:26

Suryagupta on Radio 4

From London Buddhist Centre on Fri, 22 Feb, 2019 - 16:26

Our chair, Suryagupta, explores equality and asks what role religion (specifically Buddhism) has in addressing society’s flaws and creating a more equal world.

Catch up here on Radio 4 here >https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0002g33

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