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The Sewing Team

From Triratna Ghent on Wed, 5 Dec, 2012 - 19:49

The Sewing Team

From Triratna Ghent on Wed, 5 Dec, 2012 - 19:49On Sunday several people gathered to make 50 new meditation mats for our centre. It was a day of working together, laughing together, eating together, talking, building sangha! Meet the Ghent Sewing Team!
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The Big Give Challenge 2012: You can help Karuna lift 10,000 Indian kids out of child labour and poverty

From Karuna Fundraisers on Wed, 5 Dec, 2012 - 12:47
  • Karuna's Big Give Challenge 2012: Thank you

The Big Give Challenge 2012: You can help Karuna lift 10,000 Indian kids out of child labour and poverty

From Karuna Fundraisers on Wed, 5 Dec, 2012 - 12:47Only 55-65% of children in the villages of Sangamner, Maharashtra, India are attending school. The root of the problem is poverty, where in Maharashtra, 27 million people live on less than 80p a day. Poor and uneducated parents do not always recognise the value in children, especially girls, attending school. Instead children are often kept away from school to bring extra income into the household through scavenging, or following their parents into work.

Education for all children is the...
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thai

From Triratna Translations on Wed, 5 Dec, 2012 - 11:10

thai (group)

From Triratna Translations on Wed, 5 Dec, 2012 - 11:10

Welcome to the Thai Translation space on thebuddhistcentre.com. Click here for our first three translations in Thai: Triratna’s Dedication Ceremony, Threefold Puja, and Refuges and Precepts. Many thanks to Subhamati and Pin Virasilp for providing them.
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Y Puja Seithplyg (Sevenfold Puja in Welsh)

From Cymraeg on Tue, 4 Dec, 2012 - 10:00
Here’s the next of a series of Welsh translations of key ceremonies used in the worldwide Triratna Buddhist Community - the Sevenfold Puja in all its glory!. It’s part of a wider Triratna Translation project which aims to translate a few of our core texts into as many of the world’s languages as possible. You’ll find it at thebuddhistcentre.com/translations. If you’d like to contribute in any way please contact us on translations [at] ...
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Launch of Vol. 6 of Western Buddhist Review

From Western Buddhist Review on Mon, 3 Dec, 2012 - 18:47

Launch of Vol. 6 of Western Buddhist Review

From Western Buddhist Review on Mon, 3 Dec, 2012 - 18:47I’m delighted to launch Vol.6 of the Western Buddhist Review, with a long article by Jayarava on the theme of the Spiral Path. Jayarava was ordained in 2005, and is an independent researcher based in Cambridge. His articles have appeared in the Western Buddhist Review, as well as the Journal of Buddhist Ethics. He is author of Visible Mantra, and Nāmapada: a Guide to names in the Triratna Buddhist Order.

Abstract This article surveys the Spiral Path or Lokuttara...
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Buddhist Paintings by Aloka - first time in book form

From Triratna News on Mon, 3 Dec, 2012 - 06:15

Buddhist Paintings by Aloka - first time in book form

From Triratna News on Mon, 3 Dec, 2012 - 06:15Lynne Beckley from Triratna’s Ipswich Buddhist Centre writes with news of probably the first-ever anthology of a Triratna artist - the amazing Aloka, whose giant paintings grace the central shrines of many of Triratna’s Buddhist Centres in the UK and beyond - and whose smaller works, painted by commission, adorn the shrines of many members of the Order. The handsome hardback book, simply named ‘Buddhist Paintings by Aloka’, contains 100 gorgeous pages of full-colour reproductions, many never...
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Poster

From Triratna Ghent on Sat, 1 Dec, 2012 - 14:57
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Poster

From Triratna Ghent on Sat, 1 Dec, 2012 - 14:57
This is one of the beautiful posters Upekshadaka made on the theme of the lakshanas. It’s so good i wanted to share this.
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Young Buddhists

From Triratna Ghent on Fri, 30 Nov, 2012 - 22:05

Young Buddhists

From Triratna Ghent on Fri, 30 Nov, 2012 - 22:05
Our Young Buddhist group in Ghent is inspired!! And taking pills so it seems…
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Mitra Ceremony

From Triratna Ghent on Fri, 30 Nov, 2012 - 21:51
  • Mitra ceremony

Mitra Ceremony

From Triratna Ghent on Fri, 30 Nov, 2012 - 21:51
Last sunday Gert and Lyliane became mitras. It was a lovely evening of simple and relaxed rejoicing in these two warmhearted people and as usual several folks of our sangha supplied us with homebaked cakes and pies while others decorated the shrine…More pictures you can see on
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