Bristol Buddhist Centre
Bristol Buddhist Centre

Day 2 of Rains - afternoon session

By khemajoti on Mon, 17 May, 2021 - 08:51

Day 2 of Rains - afternoon session

By khemajoti on Mon, 17 May, 2021 - 08:51

Dhammarati fills out the relation between the two texts we are exploring and then looks at the section from the sattipattana sutta on vedana (feeling) and the categories of worldy and unwordly feelings. He draws out some very helpful observations regarding the connection between mindfulness and the brahma viharas

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Bristol Buddhist Centre
Bristol Buddhist Centre

Session two of the Rains retreat

By khemajoti on Sat, 15 May, 2021 - 18:27

Session two of the Rains retreat

By khemajoti on Sat, 15 May, 2021 - 18:27

Dhammarati takes us into the Satthipathana sutta.

Unfortunately we didn’t capture his delightful story of where to find the scene of the sutta today (apparently in a public park in Dehli) and we come in as he’s ending that little story

See the pictures in separate post

Bristol Buddhist Centre
Bristol Buddhist Centre

Session One of the Rains Retreat

By khemajoti on Sat, 15 May, 2021 - 14:17

Session One of the Rains Retreat

By khemajoti on Sat, 15 May, 2021 - 14:17

Dhammarati introduces us to The Satipatthana + Anapanasati Suttas, sets the scene and leads a meditation on the breath and body

Bristol Buddhist Centre
Bristol Buddhist Centre

Rains Retreat 2021

By khemajoti on Sat, 15 May, 2021 - 12:12

Rains Retreat 2021

By khemajoti on Sat, 15 May, 2021 - 12:12

Our 2021 Rains retreat has started with a dedication ceremony and an introduction from Bhadra and Dhammarati.

This year’s theme is The Satipatthana + Anapanasati Suttas

Triratna News
Triratna News

Rejoicing in Dhammarati and introducing Saddhaloka

By Munisha on Wed, 1 Jul, 2015 - 16:07

Rejoicing in Dhammarati and introducing Saddhaloka

By Munisha on Wed, 1 Jul, 2015 - 16:07

The members of Triratna’s College of Public Preceptors come together twice a year at Adhisthana to practise, strengthen their kalyana mitrata (spiritual friendships) and discuss a range of issues affecting the Order and Movement.

Vidyatara works for the College. She writes:

“The College’s March meeting had a particular focus on transition, with Dhammarati stepping down as Chair of the College after a decade of service and handing on his responsibilities to Saddhaloka. This short film was made by Public Preceptor Moksananda, to capture this...

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