From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Fri, 24 Aug, 2012 - 11:46A talk given by Vadanya at Sangha Night, Sheffield Buddhist Centre on 31st July 2012 as part of a series of talks on the Mandala of the 5 Buddhas on the Refuge Tree of the Triratna Buddhist Order.
From Western Buddhist Review on Wed, 22 Aug, 2012 - 20:28Confession of a Buddhist Atheist by Stephen Batchelor, Spiegel & Grau: New York, 2010, 302 pages, ISBN 978-0-385-52706-4, UK £19-99hb/£10pb.
review by Dhivan Thomas Jones
Stephen Batchelor is perhaps best known for his 1998 book Buddhism Without Beliefs. There he argued for a Buddhist agnosticism, that is, for saying ‘I do not know’ rather than believing in the dogmas and assertions of lamas and gurus. The book triggered heated discussion on whether Buddhists...
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From Triratna Translations on Wed, 22 Aug, 2012 - 15:57Latest news from the Triratna Translations project is that we’ve received texts in three new languages - Hungarian, Russian and Norwegian. Each now has translations of the Dedication Ceremony, the Threefold Puja, and the Refuges and Precepts - plus links to other Triratna translations, if any, available on the web. Many thanks to our three contributors - Derdak Tibor from Sajókaza, , Gunaketu from Oslo, and Suvannavira from Moscow...
Here’s three classic Triratna texts in Norwegian - the Dedication Ceremony, Threefold Puja, and Refuges and Precepts. Many thanks to Gunaketu for providing them.
Velkommen til de norske oversettelsene på thebuddhistcentre.com. Klikk her for å se de tre første oversettelsene: innvielsesseremonien, tredelte puja og tilfluktene og retningslinjene på norsk.
Takk til Gunaketu fra Oslo for oversettelsene. Det finnes mer introduksjonsmateriale på Oslo Buddhistcenters nettside www.oslobuddhistsenter.no Og det finnes en rekke oversatte tekster av Sraddhapa her: www.sraddhapa.com/norsk
Here’s three classic Triratna texts translated into Hungarian – the Dedication Ceremony, the Threefold Puja, and the Refuges and Precepts. Many thanks to Derdák Tibor from the Jai Bhim Network in Hungary for providing them.
