Tag: short stories

The Parable of the Elephant (Dharmabytes Podcast)

By Centre Team on Mon, 6 May, 2024 - 11:00

Suryamati shares a parable from the Udana to illustrate why the Buddha spoke so little about the nature of Enlightenment. From the talk The Mystery of Enlightenment In the Udana given at Sheffield Buddhist Centre, 2007.

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Dharmabytes: The Conversion of King Pasenadi

By Centre Team on Thu, 28 Mar, 2024 - 10:00

Dhivan recounts the conversion of King Pasenadi by the Buddha.

Excerpted from the talk A Courtesan, a Killer and a King given at Bristol Buddhist Centre, 2016

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Get 15% off 'Poems and Short Stories'

By Windhorse Publi... on Tue, 25 Feb, 2020 - 16:00

Get 15% off 'Poems and Short Stories'

By Windhorse Publi... on Tue, 25 Feb, 2020 - 16:00

Here at Windhorse Publications we’re busy preparing for the release in April of the next three volumes of The Complete Works of Sangharakshita. One of these is Volume 25, Poems and Short Stories, now available for pre-order.

You may already be familiar with Sangharakshita’s Complete Poems, published in 1994. Even if you already have a copy, this new volume is worth buying, as it contains over one hundred pages of extra material:

all the poems Sangharakshita wrote after 1994
previously unpublished poems from his early years
six short stories, some of them previously unpublished
a foreword by Padmavajra
a guide for the new