Tag: Heart Sutra

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Dharmabyte: Avalokitesvara in the Heart Sutra

By Rijupatha on Mon, 3 Aug, 2015 - 11:00

Avalokitesvara plays a key role in the Heart Sutra. In our FBA Dharmabyte today, “Avalokitesvara in the Heart Sutra,” Taranita charts the history and symbolism of this archetypal figure across Buddhist history and cultures.

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Dharmabytes: The Heart Sutra – Sunyata

By Rijupatha on Tue, 18 Mar, 2014 - 23:25
Our FBA Dharmabyte today is a short talk by Taranita entitled: “The Heart Sutra – Sunyata.” Sunyata is central to the Heart Sutra, and here Taranita discusses this subtle Buddhist teaching – often translated as Emptiness or Voidness. In doing so, amongst other things, he compares Christian transubstantiation with Buddhist insubstantiality.

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FBA Podcast - Entering The Realm Of Perfect Wisdom

By Rijupatha on Sat, 15 Mar, 2014 - 18:13

FBA Podcast - Entering The Realm Of Perfect Wisdom

By Rijupatha on Sat, 15 Mar, 2014 - 18:13In our FBA Podcast this week, “Entering The Realm Of Perfect Wisdom,” Santavajri shares her connection with the Heart Sutra on Sangha Night at Sheffield Buddhist Centre. Talk was given on 5th May, 2008 as part of a series on Great Buddhist Texts.

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An Evening on the Heart Sutra

By Taranita on Sat, 9 Jun, 2012 - 12:41

An Evening on the Heart Sutra

By Taranita on Sat, 9 Jun, 2012 - 12:41Wednesday July 25th 2012, 7.30pm - 10pm
“If we really know the Heart Sutra, in a sense we know everything.” - Sangharakshita

The Heart Sutra is one of the most important and inspiring texts of the Buddhist tradition. In this evening we will recite, discuss and explore the sutra. Although one evening only allows us to briefly touch the surface of this profound discourse, it may give us food for thought and light the fires of inspiration for our...
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Heart Sutra in Flemish & Mexican Spanish...

By sanghadhara on Mon, 4 Jun, 2012 - 22:36
Our apologies for not knowing how to say this accurately in Flemish and Mexican Spanish!

A quiet recording of two more renderings of the Heart Sutra from the retreat today…
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Imagine the Buddha

Just before the Puja...

By sanghadhara on Sun, 3 Jun, 2012 - 21:58
Recordings live from tonight’s puja courtesy of Ivan!

No.1. A lovely wee record of the almost Elvish chanting that greeted people arriving at the shrine just now…
Imagining the Buddha...
Imagine the Buddha

Le Sutra du Coeur (The Heart Sutra in French)

By Candradasa on Sat, 2 Jun, 2012 - 22:27
Voici un enregistrement du Sutra du Coeur d’aujourd hui…

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Here’s the Heart Sutra in French from a ritual today…

It’s great to hear Dharma in languages other than your own. Something very interesting about trying to catch the sense of something usually familiar…

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