The Aryaloka Computer Education Project in India aims to fulfil the vision of Dr Ambedkar: Liberty, Equality, Fraternity in which everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their potential, regardless of their background. In line with that vision they offer computer education, personal development, English and self-defence training and particularly work with women as the education and job prospects of girls and women are low in India. Two women, Priyal Kishor Ukey and Swati Shamrao Kawle, share how the Aryaloka Computer Education Project made...
A new retreat centre practicing in the context of the Triratna Buddhist Community was inaugurated in June during a summer solstice ritual. Kalyanaloka, based in Brighton, held a special ritual, led by Subhadassi, chairperson of the nearby Brighton Buddhist Centre, which included a tea ceremony, a practice which is central to this retreat centre.
Kalyanaloka’s location is unusual for a retreat centre: it is situated on the outskirts of Brighton, about a thirty minute walk...
Many thanks to Sanghadhara for creating this Dharma Doors mega-poster for the International Practice Week: Turning Arrows Into Flowers (22-29 September 2018)
You’ll see 2 options, one for A4 paper size, one for ‘Letter’ as used in the USA etc. The pdf has 8 pages, each with the front doors of 6 Triratna Centres, and which join together to form a lovely symbol of our international Sangha (see IPW overview picture).
We are delighted to announce that the following seven women will receive their ordinations into the Triratna Buddhist Order during a nine-day retreat at Adhisthana Retreat Centre.
Their Private Ordinations will take place on Friday 10th August and their Public Ordinations (by invitation only), on Sunday 12th August at 2pm.
The women are:
Clare Moore - from Cambridge Ellen Hewitt - from Cambridge Alyssa Fradenberg...
A group for those who wish to maintain awareness of the work of India Dhamma Trust and the Dharma work it supports in India. Its members are invited to maintain the profile of India Dhamma Trust at their local Buddhist Centres and beyond.
In this Dharma Day talk at North London Buddhist Centre in July 2018, Ratnaprabha focusses on the Dhammapada and looks at the text, its history and key ideas.
The talk was followed by a question and answer session not included in this recording.
In this Dharma Day talk at North London Buddhist Centre in July 2018, Ratnaprabha focusses on the Dhammapada and looks at the text, its history and key ideas.
The talk was followed by a question and answer session not included in this recording.
Following on from his two best-selling books, Satipatthana: The Direct Path to Insight and Perspectives on Satipatthana, in this book, Anālayo provides inspiration and guidance to all meditators, of any tradition and any level of experience. Each of the twenty-four chapters concludes with suggestions to support meditative practice.
An eminently pragmatic discussion of how to put these teachings into practice. Anālayo has developed a simple and straightforward
