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Bouddha Akshobhya et le symbolisme du vajra

From Centre bouddhiste Triratna de Paris on Mon, 8 Oct, 2012 - 00:00

Deuxième partie d'une série de conférences d'exploration du mandala des 5 bouddhas.

Vassika présente le symbolisme associé à Akshobhya, le premier bouddha que l'on rencontre en entrant le mandala. Elle détaille en particulier le vajra et la place de la visualisation des 5 bouddhas archétypes dans le contexte des bardos de la tradition tibétaine.

Conférence donnée au centre bouddhiste Triratna de Paris en octobre 2012.

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Bouddha Akshobhya et le symbolisme du vajra

From Centre bouddhiste Triratna de Paris on Mon, 8 Oct, 2012 - 00:00

Deuxième partie d'une série de conférences d'exploration du mandala des 5 bouddhas.

Vassika présente le symbolisme associé à Akshobhya, le premier bouddha que l'on rencontre en entrant le mandala. Elle détaille en particulier le vajra et la place de la visualisation des 5 bouddhas archétypes dans le contexte des bardos de la tradition tibétaine.

Conférence donnée au centre bouddhiste Triratna de Paris en octobre 2012.

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bodhinaga

Recollecting My Teacher

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Sun, 7 Oct, 2012 - 21:29

Recollecting My Teacher

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Sun, 7 Oct, 2012 - 21:29Padmavajra recollects his teacher, Urgyen Sangharakshita, under the headings of ‘Creator of Environments’, ‘Translator’, ‘Spiritual Friend’, ‘Vajra Guru’ and ‘Urgyen’. Given on 3rd October 2012 at Sheffield Buddhist Centre.

Viryabodhi

The Art of Reflection retreat 4-7 oktober 2012

From Dharmagiri Retreatcenter on Sun, 7 Oct, 2012 - 19:54

The Art of Reflection retreat 4-7 oktober 2012

From Dharmagiri Retreatcenter on Sun, 7 Oct, 2012 - 19:54Under helgen som gick hade vi en härlig retreat på Dharmagiri då vi tog emot en grundad och väldigt klar undervisning från Ratnaguna, och utforskade olika sätt att reflektera på: på egen hand, i par och i en midre grupp. Kanske någon annan som var med vill skriva en liten “intrycksrapport”…?

Här kommer två inspelade body scan från retreaten, som Ratnaguna ledde och Anita spelade in på sin mobil, och jag konverterade till mp3.

body scan 1 (20...

lokabandhu

A week of celebration: Ambedkar and the new Indian Buddhism

From Triratna News on Sun, 7 Oct, 2012 - 09:17

A week of celebration: Ambedkar and the new Indian Buddhism

From Triratna News on Sun, 7 Oct, 2012 - 09:17Next Sunday sees major celebrations across India as up to ten million new Indian Buddhists celebrate the conversion to Buddhism in 1956 of their great leader Dr. Ambedkar. In recognition of his extraordinary contribution to modern Buddhism, we’re devoting the whole of next week’s stories on Triratna News to exploring aspects of his legacy in India - a significant part of which has been carried forwards by the work of the Indian wing of the Triratna Buddhist Community and its...

lokabandhu

Russian Dharma Translation Project bears fruit

From Triratna News on Sat, 6 Oct, 2012 - 15:39

Russian Dharma Translation Project bears fruit

From Triratna News on Sat, 6 Oct, 2012 - 15:39Suvannavira writes from Moscow, where a small Triratna Buddhist group is steadily taking shape under his guidance - and where their Russian Buddhist web presence far outweighs their physical numbers, thanks to his web skills and their Russian Dharma Translation Project. He’s sent us an update on their latest initiatives, written by Saddhaloka -

“The Russian Translation Project got underway in the late 1990s when, during a visit to St Petersburg, a Russian translation of Sangharakshita’s “Guide...

rijusiddha

East Anglian Mens Event 2013

From East Anglian Sangha on Fri, 5 Oct, 2012 - 20:05

East Anglian Mens Event 2013

From East Anglian Sangha on Fri, 5 Oct, 2012 - 20:05Hi everyone

Bookings now open for the East Anglian Mens Event at Padmaloka. Contact myself (Rijusiddha) for more info or to book. Contact details on the poster

With metta
Rijusiddha

Candradasa

Religion Without God, Part 1 - A Radical Community of Values

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Thu, 4 Oct, 2012 - 20:31

The first talk in ‘Religion without God’, a four-part series looking at how you can have a full spiritual life as a 21st Century person without recourse to blind faith or setting yourself against the rational world we find ourselves in. The Buddha faced some of the same dilemmas as us in India in 500 BCE, and we face some new challenges with 2500 years of culture and experience in between his time and our own.

In this...

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We need more money! The dilemma of being a Karuna Fundraiser

From Karuna Fundraisers on Thu, 4 Oct, 2012 - 14:45

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We need more money! The dilemma of being a Karuna Fundraiser

From Karuna Fundraisers on Thu, 4 Oct, 2012 - 14:45In this video Ivan from the Karuna ‘Spice Boys’ London appeal give us a quick doorknocking update from the streets of London.

To find out more about Karuna Fundraising check out our website www.appeals.karuna.org

lokabandhu

Five Ordinations at Padmaloka

From Triratna News on Thu, 4 Oct, 2012 - 05:36

Five Ordinations at Padmaloka

From Triratna News on Thu, 4 Oct, 2012 - 05:36Padmaloka, Triratna’s men’s retreat centre in Norfolk UK, write with news of five recent ordinations into the Order, saying - “The following men had their Public Ordination on Thursday, 27th September:

Public Preceptor Satyaraja:
Martin Dubois becomes SHRADDHAGHOSHA, “Voice of Shraddha”
(Private Preceptor Dharmadipa)

Sven Fasth becomes VAJRAMUNI, “Diamond Sage”
(Private Preceptor Viryabodhi)

Keith Green becomes VISHANGKA, “He Who is Fearless”
(Private Preceptor Mokshapriya)

Public Preceptor Dhammarati:
Ross Mackay becomes MAITRINAGA,...

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