Tag: Pali Canon

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Dharmabyte: The Story of Little Ugly

By Rijupatha on Mon, 6 Jul, 2015 - 11:00

Best-known stories brought together humour and lightness in Buddhist scriptures. Our FBA Dharmabyte today is called “The Story of Little Ugly” from the talk, “Encounters with Enlightenment”, by Saddhaloka, the author of a book of re-tellings of stories from the Pali Canon, the oldest collection of texts about the life and teachings of the Buddha. Here Saddhaloka talks about the tradition of storytelling in Buddhism, and recounts some of his own favourites. His obvious love of...
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Dharmabyte: Reality's Unfolded, What's Next?

By Rijupatha on Thu, 7 May, 2015 - 18:14

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Today’s FBA Dharmabyte is brought to us by Vajratara, entitled “Reality’s Unfolded, What’s Next?.” Vajratara condenses nearly 50 years of the Buddha’s life, using stories from the Pali Canon to show how the Buddha built a spiritual community that lasts to this day. Transcending the conflict between the desire to withdraw and the desire to engage, the Buddha wanders northern India out of compassion,...
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Dharmabyte: Stories from the Pali Canon

By Rijupatha on Thu, 30 Apr, 2015 - 11:00

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In today’s FBA Dharmabyte, “Stories from the Pali Canon,” Saddhaloka talks about the tradition of storytelling in Buddhism, and recounts some of his own favourites. His obvious love of the tales comes shining through – sit back and enjoy…Saddhaloka is the author of a book of re-tellings of stories from the Pali Canon, the oldest collection of texts about the life and teachings...
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Dharmabyte: What is Wrong Livelihood?

By Rijupatha on Mon, 26 Jan, 2015 - 21:16
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Today’s FBA Dharmabyte entitled “What is Wrong Livelihood?”, is excerpted from a 1968 talk by Sangharakshita, “The Ideal Society: Right Livelihood”. Here he discusses what could be considered wrong livelihood, based on the Buddha’s teachings in the scriptures.
Hindi
Hindi

Buddhist texts in Hindi

By lokabandhu on Mon, 29 Jul, 2013 - 15:18

Here’s a selection of translations into Hindi of Buddhist texts and ceremonies taken from the Pali Canon and used in the Triratna Buddhist Community (Triratna Bauddha Mahasangha). Many thanks to Manidhamma for contributing most of these! Coming shortly are the Dedication Ceremony, Refuges and Precepts, and more.

For other languages please see the main Triratna Translations project at thebuddhistcentre.com/translations, including groups for Telugu and Marathi…

File NameSize
05 Mangala Sutta in Pali Hindi and English.pdf181.55 KB
The Metta Sutta in Pali Hindi and English150.03 KB
The Ratana Sutta in Pali and Hindi291.22 KB
The Jayamangala Gatha in Pali Hindi and English210.12 KB
The Salla Sutta in Pali and Hindi211.69 KB
The Blessings in Pali Hindi and English100.4 KB
The Dhammapalan Gatha in Pali Hindi and English118.96 KB
The Buddha Puja in Pali Hindi and English127.85 KB
Alternative English translations by Bhante (PDF)588.44 KB
Telugu
Telugu

Buddhist texts in Telugu

By lokabandhu on Mon, 29 Jul, 2013 - 14:38

Here’s a selection of translations into Telugu of Buddhist texts and ceremonies taken from the Pali Canon and used in the Triratna Buddhist Community. Many thanks to Manidhamma for contributing most of these! Coming shortly are the Dedication Ceremony, Refuges and Precepts, and more.

For other languages please see the main Triratna Translations project at thebuddhistcentre.com/translations, including groups for Hindi and Marathi.

File NameSize
The Buddha Puja in Pali Telugu and English333.58 KB
The Mangala Sutta Pali Telugu and English196.24 KB
The Metta Sutta in Pali Telugu and English194.04 KB
The Ratana Sutta in Pali and Telugu361.41 KB
The Jayamangala Gatha in Pali and Telugu229.25 KB
The Salla Sutta in Pali and Telugu293.99 KB
The Blessings in Pali Telugu and English116.59 KB
The Dhammapalan Gatha in Pali Telugu and English117.29 KB
Alternative English translations by Bhante (PDF)588.44 KB
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Ratnaguna tells the story of the Buddha and Devadatta

By lokabandhu on Sat, 2 Jun, 2012 - 22:31
On the second evening of Triratna’s 2012 International Retreat, Ratnaguna tells the sad story of the Buddha and Devadatta…

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