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Classic Sangharakshita’ series

By Windhorse Publi... on Tue, 18 Mar, 2025 - 15:48

Classic Sangharakshita’ series

By Windhorse Publi... on Tue, 18 Mar, 2025 - 15:48

We are delighted to announce the release of a brand new edition of Living with Awareness, Sangharakshita’s well-loved exposition on the Satipatthana Sutta.

This new edition, available in paperback and eBook formats, uses text updated during the Complete Works of Sangharakshita project, and is the first in a new ‘Classic Sangharakshita’ series launching this year to mark the centenary of the author’s birth.

In Living with Awareness Sangharakshita outlines the transformative power of mindfulness communicated in the Satipatthana Sutta, linking it to the Four...

Triratna Translations

The 5 & 10 Positive Precepts in Many Languages

By Viryabodhi on Fri, 14 Mar, 2025 - 11:48

Hi there,

With the support of Future Dharma, the ECA (European Chairs Assembly) and the Adhisthana community we have produced a Booklet with the 5 and 10 Positive Precepts, as we recite them in Triratna, in many languages.

The Booklet will be launched on TRIRATNA DAY 6 April 2025.

Here you will find the cover and a pdf of the printed version. The printed version will be available at Adhisthana for pick up by local Triratna Centres and...

File Name	Size
Cover – The 5 & 10 Positive Precepts in many languages	696.95 KB
The Booklet in pdf format	12.61 MB

Sangharakshita 100: A Celebration

Stories of Sangharakshita

By Maitriyogini on Fri, 14 Mar, 2025 - 11:00

Stories of Sangharakshita

By Maitriyogini on Fri, 14 Mar, 2025 - 11:00

Sanghadevi shares some important interactions and observances of Bhante Sangharakshita through his involvement in the Movement and Order.

Lights In The Sky

Great Ocean 1 Memories of the Road

By Suryaprabha on Tue, 11 Mar, 2025 - 23:48

Great Ocean 1 Memories of the Road

By Suryaprabha on Tue, 11 Mar, 2025 - 23:48

A series of four full length films on the life of Urgyen Sangharakshita.

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The Relation Between Buddhism and Art

By Centre Team on Mon, 3 Mar, 2025 - 12:11

The Relation Between Buddhism and Art

By Centre Team on Mon, 3 Mar, 2025 - 12:11

The new video release now live on the Triratna Video Library

The Urgyen Sangharakshita Trust’s third monthly contribution to Sangharakshita 100 is another video in the ‘Unseen Sangharakshita’ series now live on trirtanvideolibrary.org.

This talk is called ‘The Relation Between Buddhism and Art’.

For his first talk in Kraków, Poland, Sangharakshita chose to explore the relationship between Buddhism and art. The lecture was held at a centre for Japanese Culture and so Sangharakshita first spoke of his youthful encounters with the...

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Sangharakshita 100: A Garland of Rejoicings 💐

By Jnanadhara on Fri, 21 Feb, 2025 - 20:56

Sangharakshita 100: A Garland of Rejoicings 💐

By Jnanadhara on Fri, 21 Feb, 2025 - 20:56

The Triratna Buddhist Community was founded by Urgyen Sangharakshita and 2025 marks the one hundredth anniversary of his birth. For this special anniversary year our online celebration of Triratna Day will be a rejoicing in his life and qualities.

In each of the three sessions we will hear from three Order members - from different generations and parts of the world - about life changing encounters they had with Sangharakshita and the qualities that were communicated through those encounters.

Speakers include: Akasaka (UK/Finland),...

Sangharakshita 100: A Celebration

Unseen Sangharakshita

By Centre Team on Sat, 1 Feb, 2025 - 13:33

Unseen Sangharakshita

By Centre Team on Sat, 1 Feb, 2025 - 13:33

Sangharakshita 100 events continue with the next ‘Unseen Sangharakshita’ video.

This time it’s a talk entitled ‘Wesak and After’ which you can now watch on the Triratna Video Library

In May 1992 Bhante Sangharakshita was invited to speak at a UK Western region Wesak festival gathering. He reminisces about his first Wesak celebration in 1949 and highlights the importance of understanding the significance of Wesak and the Buddha’s Enlightenment, asking the question ‘What is Enlightenment?’

He recounts a recent...

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Giving Ourselves Completely (Dharmabytes Podcast)

By Centre Team on Thu, 23 Jan, 2025 - 16:03

In answering the question ‘What is Buddhism?’, Sangharakshita identifies higher evolution - the development of higher states of consciousness - with the twelve links in the progressive trend of the Buddha’s teaching of conditioned co-production. Here he defines the second link, that of faith, translated from the sanskrit shraddha. Excerpted from the talk entitled Buddhism and the Path of the Higher Evolution, part of the series The Higher Evolution, given in 1969.

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Urgyen Sangharakshita at 100

By Mahamati on Sat, 4 Jan, 2025 - 15:40

Urgyen Sangharakshita at 100

By Mahamati on Sat, 4 Jan, 2025 - 15:40

Dear friends of Triratna worldwide,

I am happy to write to you all at the start of the Birth Centenary Year of our precious teacher Urgyen Sangharakshita.

This is not only about looking back, so as to better understand and appreciate our founder and teacher, important though this is; it is also a special opportunity to look forward and put in place the best conditions for the unfolding of Bhante’s presentation of the Dharma in...

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