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Fourth Alumni conference at Nagaloka, India

From Triratna News on Sat, 19 May, 2012 - 06:29

Fourth Alumni conference at Nagaloka, India

From Triratna News on Sat, 19 May, 2012 - 06:29In our second post from Kerala, South India, we bring news of Triratna’s recent Alumni Conference at Nagaloka, a Dharma and Social training centre for young men and women from all over India. Their graduates have between them created the India-wide Nagarjuna Alumni Association, which met recently in Maharastra for their 4th Alumni conference. Arun from Kerala writes - “Dear friends, Jai Bhim! I would like to share my conference experience with you. It was organized for seven...
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Triratna grows in Kerala: new publications, new retreats

From Triratna News on Fri, 18 May, 2012 - 05:58

Triratna grows in Kerala: new publications, new retreats

From Triratna News on Fri, 18 May, 2012 - 05:58Today and tomorrow see two posts from the growing Triratna Sangha in Kerala, South India. Today Arun writes with news of their latest publication and recent - and first - Mitra retreat, saying - “Recently we had one 3-day Dhammamitra retreat here in Kerala. It was a first Dhammamitra retreat in Kerala. There were nine Dhammamitras all of them in the ordination process. We conducted our retreat at the new community Ratnaloka in Thiruvanantapuram, capital of Kerala. We studied the...
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Yidams

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Thu, 17 May, 2012 - 00:00
Yidams by Padmavajra. A talk given at Sheffield Buddhist Centre in 2007.
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The Depths of Metta

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Thu, 17 May, 2012 - 00:00
The Depths of Metta. Padmavajra talks about the Karaniya Metta Sutta as part of the Pali Canon series at Sangha Night, 9th October 2007.
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Dimensions of the Three Jewels

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Thu, 17 May, 2012 - 00:00
Vajratara gives an overview of key Buddhist texts, as an introduction to a series of Sangha Night talks on the Pali Canon. A talk given for Sangha Night at Sheffield Buddhist Centre 18th September 2007.
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Inviting the Enlightened Mind by Vadanya April 10th 2012

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Wed, 16 May, 2012 - 12:52

Inviting the Enlightened Mind by Vadanya April 10th 2012

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Wed, 16 May, 2012 - 12:52By popular demand, Vadanya shared his talk from the Spring Sangha Retreat, exploring the stages of the 7fold Puja for those of us at Sangha Night who missed it first time round (or couldn’t wait to hear it again).
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Builders needed in Spain

From Triratna News on Wed, 16 May, 2012 - 05:37

Builders needed in Spain

From Triratna News on Wed, 16 May, 2012 - 05:37Alex writes from Triratna’s EcoDharma Retreat Centre in the Catalan mountains, seeking volunteers up for some serious building work over the summer. She says - “The EcoDharma Centre will soon begin a three month building project to renovate an old peasant farm house as a retreat facility. We’re putting together a team of four with building experience to head up the project. We’ll provide board and lodging, plus a €3000.00 per person lump sum for experienced members of...
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A Buddhist view of current affairs?

From Triratna News on Wed, 16 May, 2012 - 05:31

A Buddhist view of current affairs?

From Triratna News on Wed, 16 May, 2012 - 05:31Is there a Buddhist view of current affairs? Journal East is certainly setting out to provide one - and to provoke its readers into thinking through their own. Edited and written by Manjusiha from Triratna’s London Buddhist Centre, it’s seen a spate of thought-provoking articles recently. Here’s a few excerpts - for the rest, you’ll have to visit its website at journaleast.com

Suicidal Societies contrasts suicide bombers with the growing number of Tibetan...
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Sheffield Sangha Celebrates New Rupa

From Triratna News on Mon, 14 May, 2012 - 14:36

Sheffield Sangha Celebrates New Rupa

From Triratna News on Mon, 14 May, 2012 - 14:36Bodhinaga writes from Triratna’s Sheffield Buddhist Centre with news of their most handsome new Buddha rupa, made by Chintamani, who has for many years worked as a sculptor and painter at the London Buddhist Arts Centre, also a Triratna project.

He says - “On Buddha Day this year the Sheffield Sangha unveiled their new rupa. It is set on a beautifully crafted wooden plinth and has a spectacular backdrop, both made by members of the...

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