Tag: Sangharakshita

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A Great Healing Balm (Dharmabytes Podcast)

By Centre Team on Mon, 2 Sep, 2024 - 11:02

The Divine Healer, identifiable in Egyptian and Greek myths, also appears in the White Lotus Sutra as both the Medicine Buddha and the Good Physician, in the parable of that name, who leaves his sons to cure themselves. Excerpted from the talk The Archetype of the Divine Healer by Sangharakshita, part of the series Parables, Myths and Symbols of Mahayana Buddhism in the White Lotus Sutra, 1971.

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Breaking Through Time (Dharmabytes Podcast)

By Centre Team on Thu, 15 Aug, 2024 - 11:00

At times in the spiritual life we may  considerable energy to overcome obstacles, such as negative emotions, psychological conditionings, rational thinking, and even the sense of ‘time’ itself. How, when, and where can we break through? Excerpted from the talk entitled Breaking Through into Buddhahood by Sangharakshita given in 1969.

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Celebrating Sangharakshita’s Legacy: Reflections on His ‘Going Forth’

By Windhorse Publi... on Wed, 14 Aug, 2024 - 10:00
  • Dalai lama visiting Sangharakshita at Everton Villa, Kalimpong.

Celebrating Sangharakshita’s Legacy: Reflections on His ‘Going Forth’

By Windhorse Publi... on Wed, 14 Aug, 2024 - 10:00

This month we celebrate Sangharakshita’s 99th birthday. In doing so we reflect on the enormous impact of his life and teaching, and what his ‘Going Forth’ has meant in all our lives within the Triratna movement.

In 1997, on the 50th anniversary of his ‘Going Forth’, Sangharakshita offered his own reflections on that significant moment and the Buddha’s Noble Quest during an address at the Western Buddhist Order (now Triratna) convention.

‘Going Forth’ refers to renouncing worldly life to pursue a spiritual...
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Recollection on Death (FBA Podcast)

By Centre Team on Sat, 20 Jul, 2024 - 11:00

Reflecting on her response to Bhante Sangharakshita’s death, Khemasuri celebrates the gratitude she feels for what she has learned in her Dharma practice, partciluarly the ability to open up and turn towards what is difficult in a very real way. This is a series of talks and practices from the Four Reminders Retreat at Taraloka Retreat Centre, November, 2018.

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Thinking Critically (Dharmabytes Podcast)

By Centre Team on Thu, 4 Jul, 2024 - 11:00

In this very personal talk Vijayasri remembers being part of a study seminar led by Sangharakshita, in 1982, on The Jewel Ornament of Liberation by Gampopa.Vijayasri talks about the effect being part of the study group has had on her life and explores Gampopas teachings on the importance of a human birth. Excerpted from the talk entitled This Precious Human Life given at Croydon Buddhist Centre, 2015.

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Retracing Our Steps (Dharmabytes Podcast)

By Centre Team on Mon, 1 Jul, 2024 - 11:00

A moving, often beautiful evocation of the great Indian teacher Atisha, whose work had a profound influence on the development of Buddhism in Tibet. Sangharakshita presents Atisha’s life as both a challenge and an inspiration to all who wish to practice the Dharma and discover its relevance in the world today. Excerpt from the talk entitled A Life for the Dharma, part of the series Three Lectures to the Friends of...
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Taking Friendship Seriously (Dharmabytes Podcast)

By Centre Team on Thu, 27 Jun, 2024 - 11:00

“I believe that it is possible to be friends with any other human being…” In this talk, Maitreyi explores the unique emphasis of friendship with quotes from Sangharakshita. Excerpted from the talk A Celebration of Friendship given at Glasgow Buddhist Centre, 2020.

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Testi rituali buddhisti in italiano

By Viryabodhi on Mon, 24 Jun, 2024 - 10:48

In questa pagina si trovano la Cerimonia della Dedicazione e il Triplice Puja tradotti in italiano. Un ringraziamento speciale a Valentina, Jnanarajni e Carla per la traduzione (giugno 2024).

Here is the revised Dedication Ceremony in Italian, and also the Threefold puja. A special thanks to Valentina, Jnanarajni and Carla, June 2024.

File NameSize
la cerimonia della dedicazione258.91 KB
il tripicle puja207.26 KB
I refugio e i precetti in italiano27.6 KB
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The Lineage of Inspiration (Dharmabytes Podcast)

By Centre Team on Mon, 17 Jun, 2024 - 10:21

Here Subhadramati shares her experience witnessing Bhante circumambulating and bowing to the shrine and how that deep gesture of reverence evoked a strong sense of the lineage of inspiration in her. Excerpted from the talk entitled Avalokiteshvara given as part of the series Buddhas and Bodhisattvas given at Cambridge Buddhist Centre, 2019.

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