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18 ordinations in India

From Triratna News on Wed, 21 Oct, 2015 - 21:06

18 ordinations in India

From Triratna News on Wed, 21 Oct, 2015 - 21:06

We are delighted to announce the ordinations of the following men at Hsuan Tsang Retreat centre, Bordharan, India, on 11th October 2015.

Public preceptor Amoghasiddhi
Private preceptor Amrutdeep
Y. K Jagatap from Thane becomes Pradnyaveer, which means “Wise hero”.
Private preceptor Nagaketu
Dhanaraj Dabrase from Katol becomes Karunaratna, which means “The jewel of compassion”.
Dattuji Gadage from Varud becomes Bodhinandan, which means “One who rejoices in Enlightenment”.
Prakash Adhav from Varud becomes Tejomuni, which means “An illustrious...

Candradasa

In The Here And Now - Online Meditation

From Online Meditators on Mon, 19 Oct, 2015 - 21:37

In The Here And Now - Online Meditation

From Online Meditators on Mon, 19 Oct, 2015 - 21:37

It’s the final week of our five-week series (you don’t need to have attended previously) on Sitting Still in a Turning World. This week - Tuesday 20th October - we’ll be gathering online once more just to sit together and observe what comes up… In the southern hemisphere spring is bubbling through, here in the northern autumn is giving way to the winter cold. Whatever change you’re working through, come and meditate with others in the flow of your experience - who...

Rijupatha

Dharmabyte: The Importance of Spiritual Friendship

From Free Buddhist Audio on Mon, 19 Oct, 2015 - 11:00

The FBA Dharmabyte podcast today introduces spiritual friendship, a particularly dominant feature of the Triratna Community, in a talk entitled “The Importance of Spiritual Friendship”. From the talk “The Six Distinctive Emphases of the FWBO”, here Sangharakshita concludes his talk on the Six Emphases with a beautiful reflection on his deep friendship with the great Tibetan Lama, Dhardo Rinpoche.

Talk given at Padmaloka Retreat Centre, 2002.

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Rijupatha

FBA Podcast: Triratna Emphases – The Arts

From Free Buddhist Audio on Sat, 17 Oct, 2015 - 11:00

In this week’s FBA Podcast, Dayabhadra is the distinguished speaker with “Triratna Emphases – The Arts”.

Dayabhadra gives us a comprehensive look at the importance of the arts in the spiritual life, one of the Six Emphases of the Triratna Buddhist Community.

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Ujumani

24 heures de méditation pour la Terre

From Espace Sangha de Paris on Fri, 16 Oct, 2015 - 20:23

24 heures de méditation pour la Terre

From Espace Sangha de Paris on Fri, 16 Oct, 2015 - 20:23

A Paris et en France, nous nous préparons pour la réunion du COP21 sur le changement climatique. Il est encourageant de voir le réel intérêt qu’il y a pour cette question en France, et beaucoup de choses sont prévues pour sensibiliser le public et pour faire pression sur les parties concernées, afin d’assurer que cette réunion aboutisse vraiment à un plan efficace pour l’...

RCheesley

Full time front end developer with knowledge of Joomla for a 3 month contract

From Jobs, Volunteering & Communities on Fri, 16 Oct, 2015 - 13:52

Full time front end developer with knowledge of Joomla for a 3 month contract

From Jobs, Volunteering & Communities on Fri, 16 Oct, 2015 - 13:52

Virya Group have an urgent need for a full-time front-end developer with Joomla! experience, for a fixed term of three months. Please note this is a short turnaround time, if you’re interested please don’t delay in applying!

About Virya Group

We are an innovative forward-thinking technology business which specialises in Open Source technologies. Our business is founded as a Buddhist Right Livelihood and operates to an ethos statement which explains how we work in basic terms. You don’t have to be Buddhist to work for...

Rijupatha

Dharmabyte: Painting the Void

From Free Buddhist Audio on Thu, 15 Oct, 2015 - 11:00

Abhayavajra is the featured speaker in today’s FBA Dharmabyte, the subject of an interview by Maitreyabandhu in a talk entitled “Painting the Void”. He gives a lovely account of how his Buddhist practice and his creative life intersect and intermingle – giving us a window into why one of Triratna’s Six Emphases is the importance of the arts in spiritual life.

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Munisha

Safeguarding children and vulnerable adults 2015

From European Chairs' Assembly on Thu, 15 Oct, 2015 - 09:26

*Post updated 14th April 2016*

Ensuring the sexual, physical and psychological safety of young people and vulnerable adults is an expression of the first of the Five Precepts: avoiding causing harm; cultivating loving kindness.

Mindful of their responsibilities in this area, Triratna’s European Chairs’ Assembly recently issued a set of model child protection policies, sent to every Triratna Centre and enterprise in Europe, and also shared with Triratna Centres around the world.

Every Triratna Centre is legally independent, responsible for its own policies. Therefore, these model policies may be adapted...

File Name	Size
Triratna model child protection policy 2015	67.59 KB
Triratna model child protection code of conduct 2015	46.09 KB
Triratna model vulnerable adults protection policy 2015	70.22 KB
Triratna general guidance on child protection 2015	56.01 KB

Amaradaya

Karuna Phone Campaign

From Clear Vision Trust on Wed, 14 Oct, 2015 - 16:42

Karuna Phone Campaign

From Clear Vision Trust on Wed, 14 Oct, 2015 - 16:42

In this NewsByte we see a group of volunteers working on a Karuna telephone fundraising campaign from the Karuna offices in London.

Amaradaya

Celebrating the Arts at Adhisthana

From Clear Vision Trust on Wed, 14 Oct, 2015 - 16:37

Celebrating the Arts at Adhisthana

From Clear Vision Trust on Wed, 14 Oct, 2015 - 16:37

NewsByte: Experience Bhante’s 90th birthday celebrations as if you were there at Adhisthana in August, or relive this great weekend if you were there!

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