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Triratna Day USA No. 1: Amala Boo Part 1

From Community Highlights on Sat, 6 Apr, 2013 - 16:00

With Amala from the USA… :) Our Order morning here has now started - full community day at 1pm EST…

First part of a quick chat (curtailed by the glitch - part 2 coming soon!) with Amala about returning from EcoDharma in Spain to the USA…

sanghadhara

Matt's Gratitude

From Community Highlights on Sat, 6 Apr, 2013 - 15:54

Matt introducing and expressing what he’s grateful for…

sanghadhara

Lunch time in Birmingham - Grateful for the Food!

From Community Highlights on Sat, 6 Apr, 2013 - 15:52

Lunchtime in Birmingham…

sanghadhara

Audioboo glitches - and an excerpt from Sarah on what she's grateful for

From Community Highlights on Sat, 6 Apr, 2013 - 15:44

Sarah’s short talk in Birmingham - rather curtailed, alas, by technical glitches! The first few podcasts of the day have been (possibly) cut off in their prime - should be fixed now but apologies for the interruption! Normal service resumed now, we hope!

Bodhidasa

Triratna Day in Sydney, Australia

From Community Highlights on Sat, 6 Apr, 2013 - 13:38

Triratna Day in Sydney, Australia

From Community Highlights on Sat, 6 Apr, 2013 - 13:38

Some shots from today’s celebrations here in Sydney…

Picture of the front shrine room where Viraja and Ratnajyoti spoke of how the Dharma and the movement touch our lives. The main shrine was offered by Benjamin and Lydia. Sudrishti lead us in a Sevenfold puja and during Puja, we chanted the Long Life White Tara mantra for the continued health of Sangharakshita.

sanghadhara

Triratna Boo No.1 - Expressing Gratitude

From Community Highlights on Sat, 6 Apr, 2013 - 13:22

Talking with Kara Moses (one of the Triratna Day organisers) about the theme for the day now the first meditation is over… With a preview of what’s coming up! Including the ‘Gratitude Explosion’…

sanghadhara

Let Triratna Day Begin!

From Community Highlights on Sat, 6 Apr, 2013 - 13:16

Let Triratna Day Begin!

From Community Highlights on Sat, 6 Apr, 2013 - 13:16

Let’s Triratna day begin! 30+ people meditating to start the day at Birmingham Buddhist Centre.

Candradasa

Triratna Weekend!

From Community Highlights on Fri, 5 Apr, 2013 - 20:33

Triratna Weekend!

From Community Highlights on Fri, 5 Apr, 2013 - 20:33In days gone by, the dates of April 6th and 7th were well known throughout the FWBO (the old name for the Triratna Buddhist Community). FWBO Day and WBO Day were celebrated far and wide on the nearest available weekend, with many countries having their own local events. There was also a particular emphasis on a large gathering in the UK, at which keynote talks were...

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How Triratna Works

From European Chairs' Assembly on Fri, 5 Apr, 2013 - 15:43

Here’s a new paper by Lokabandhu, attempting to summarise in a few pages how Triratna worldwide works. It’s an overview of its mission, size, activities, structure, roles, responsibilities, and funding…! Comments welcome - and will be incorporated into a revised version in due course…

Download as a PDF

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Special Movie showing Sunday April 7th

From Glastonbury Buddhist Group on Thu, 4 Apr, 2013 - 12:47

Special Movie showing Sunday April 7th

From Glastonbury Buddhist Group on Thu, 4 Apr, 2013 - 12:47We’ll be showing a very special movie on Sunday night April 7th, starting 7pm. All welcome - especially if you have an interest in India. The movie is ‘Ambedkar’, named of course after Dr. Ambedkar, the great Indian social reformer and convert to Buddhism. Here’s what Zinemaya says - “Ambedkar is one of the finest historical films made in Independent India. This movie takes place between the years 1901 to 1956, a period of great social upheavals and...

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