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Sydney Sangha Day 2014

Mon, 24 Nov, 2014 - 02:47
  • sangha fun
  • Happy Sangha Day from Sydney
  • after the offerings
  • Mel's hearty tarts
  • Paula and Oliver
  • Shantideva and Harrison
  • the shrine

Sydney Sangha Day 2014

Mon, 24 Nov, 2014 - 02:47Sangha Day was celebrated warmly this year in two special events expertly arranged by the Young Triratna sangha. The morning activity was an opportunity to reflect with gratitude on the joy and strengths of Sangha whilst the evening event brought eight new mitras into our community, some of whom came from one of our outreach initiatives - the Coogee Meditation Group.

Each of the new mitras’ qualities were soundly rejoiced in by member of the Order and, as is...
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Sydney sangha crowdfunding to transform centre

Mon, 13 Oct, 2014 - 01:38
  • Some of our volunteers
  • Ratnasambhava yelllo volunteer shirts
  • Nandavani and Aryadharma prepare the collaborative buddha mosaic
  • The completed collaborative mosaic
  • A guided tour by Young Triratna volunteers
  • A puja to end the day

Sydney sangha crowdfunding to transform centre

Mon, 13 Oct, 2014 - 01:38After only 24 hours, the Buddha Blitz has raised $19,500 for much-needed renovations at the Sydney Buddhist Centre. We now have six weeks to reach our target of $30,000 through crowdfunding site StartSomeGood.org.

We launched the Buddha Blitz with an open day at the centre on Saturday 11 October. The open day allowed the sangha to welcome the local community into our centre so they could see for themselves the potential of what we have created here...
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A welcome to new Order Members in Sydney

Wed, 20 Aug, 2014 - 06:39
  • A kesa, mala and rupa from Adhisthana

A welcome to new Order Members in Sydney

Wed, 20 Aug, 2014 - 06:39On Wednesday 27th the Sydney Buddhist Centre is welcoming back four new Dharmacharis from their ordination retreats.
Come along to meet
  • Aaron Matheson who is now Aryadharma (meaning ‘Noble Dharma’)
  • Steven Caldwell who is now Bodhidasa (meaning ‘He who is in the Service of Enlightenment.’)
  • Kevin Griffith who is now Karunamitra (meaning ‘Compassionate Friend’)
  • Glen Davies who is now Nandavani (meaning ‘He whose voice is blissful’)
This is an opportunity to both welcome them and hear snippets of their fascinating journeys.The evening begins at 7pm with a meditation followed...