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Challenges of Translating the Dharma – article part two

By Viryabodhi on Tue, 8 Aug, 2023 - 09:13

This is the second article on translation within Triratna, by Viryabodhi, coordinator of the International Triratna Translations Board (ITTB), which goes more into specific challenges in translating the Dharma.

Here is a short url for this post: https://tinyurl.com/article-Part-2

I have been working on this for some time and hope you will enjoy reading it. If you have any questions or feedback you can write to me at: 
int.triratna.translations.board [at] gmail.com 

There is both a pdf and an ePub (if...

Triratna Translations
Triratna Translations

The vital importance and challenge of translating the Dharma

By Viryabodhi on Fri, 30 Jun, 2023 - 17:23

This is the first article in a series of articles on translation within Triratna, by Viryabodhi, coordinator of the International Triratna Translations Board (ITTB). The next article, which will go more into the challenges, will be published within the next month or so.

Part 2 of the Article is found here: https://tinyurl.com/article-Part-2

I have been working on this for some time and hope you will enjoy reading it. If you have any questions or feedback you can write to me at: 
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Triratna Translations
Triratna Translations

Wat is de Dharma?

By Viryabodhi on Tue, 30 May, 2023 - 15:54

Wat is de Dharma?

By Viryabodhi on Tue, 30 May, 2023 - 15:54

A new edition of What is the Dharma? by Sangharakshita is available in Dutch.

It can be bought either as hardback or paperback on lulu.com: link to both.
Sadhu to all involved!
Best wishes,  Viryabodhi 

Here is what Sobhanandi wrote on Facebook:

The translation from 10 years ago has been checked and improved where necessary. Sangharakshita says: What is the meaning of life? How can we experience true happiness? These questions are still relevant even though they have been asked many times.

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Triratna News
Triratna News

Triratna Amsterdam's new Buddhist centre

By Munisha on Tue, 17 Oct, 2017 - 13:37

Triratna Amsterdam's new Buddhist centre

By Munisha on Tue, 17 Oct, 2017 - 13:37

Gunabhadri writes from Amsterdam with a five-minute video about the Amsterdam Buddhist Centre’s move (by bicycle!) to new premises in an old hospital (also home to Mokshagandhi).

“On the full moon evening of Wednesday 6th September the new Amsterdam Buddhist Centre officially opened.

For the last time, we shared an evening meal in our old centre in the Palmstraat and then a lamp was lit and transported to the new location by bicycle, together with a painting of Akshobya...

Triratna Resources
Triratna Resources

Dutch Triratna texts

By mokshini on Sat, 3 Dec, 2016 - 17:17

You’ll find pujas and other Triratna texts as well as some books by Sangharakshita in Dutch here 

Free Buddhist Audio
Free Buddhist Audio

At the Opening of the Metta Vihara

By viriyalila on Sun, 2 Sep, 2012 - 03:00

At the Opening of the Metta Vihara

By viriyalila on Sun, 2 Sep, 2012 - 03:00We’re happy to help celebrate the opening of the Metta Vihara, the new retreat center for the people in the Netherlands. Subhuti gives a wonderful opening talk after being introduced by Dhammaketu. The talk is translated into Dutch by Akasasuri.
Metta Vihara Opening Talk, 12 May 2012

In dit praatje richt Subhuti zich tot de Sangha in de lage landen bij de opening van het gloednieuwe retraitecentrum metta vihara.
Subhuti heeft het over het belang...