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Imagine the Buddha

From The 2012 Triratna International Retreat on Thu, 24 May, 2012 - 12:39

Imagine the Buddha (group)

From The 2012 Triratna International Retreat on Thu, 24 May, 2012 - 12:39

Here’s a space for anyone to contribute and comment on anything to do with the Buddha - especially if you were taking part in the just-finished 2012 International Retreat! How do YOU imagine him - let us know! It’s an opportunity for all of us to celebrate both Enlightenment and our own imaginative creativity!

Pictures, videos, thoughtful blogs, wee audio pieces - all welcome! Just click the ‘latest’ menu above to see...
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The Power of Stories (FBA Podcast)

From Free Buddhist Audio on Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 - 11:00

In this talk, Suryagupta discusses the language of the depths, which refers to communication beyond the surface level of experience. She begins by exploring the power of stories. Part of the series The Language of the Depths given at London Buddhist Centre, 2024.

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Non Resident GFR Training weekend - Apr 26

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 - 19:42
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Non Resident GFR Training weekend - Apr 26

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 - 19:42

For two years Going for Refuge Team had Non Resident Training program for young Mitra at Dapodi Mahavihar. 

Training ended by having last of their session at Bhaja. During this weekend retreat Dh Jutindhar and Prabodhratna explore theme of What is an Order?

Two of our community members Ravi and Shantivardhan are participants of same. 

Retreat was supported by Sanghabhadra,...
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Views that Liberate the Mind (Dharmabytes Podcast)

From Free Buddhist Audio on Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 - 14:49

Here, Vishvapani  focuses on the Buddha’s experience before, during and after Enlightenment, bringing his nuanced, perceptive reading to the words the Buddha himself is said to have employed in order to best evoke his experiences as he struggled to give voice to them. Excerpted from the talk entitled The Buddha’s Vision given as part of the book launch for ‘Gautama Buddha: The Life and Teachings of the Awakened One’ (Quercus, 2011), Bristol Buddhist Centre,...
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Centre Team

The Buddha’s Gift of Communication (Dharmabytes Podcast)

From Free Buddhist Audio on Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 - 13:00

In this lecture Sangharakshita shows how the symbolism of ritual offerings originated in the Hinayana and Mahayana, and later flowered with the Tantric offerings, particularly the offering of the Mandala.

Excerpted from the talk entitled The Symbolism of Offerings and Self-Sacrifice as part of the series Creative Symbols of the Tantric Path to Enlightenment, 1972.

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Affinity (2021)

From Lights In The Sky on Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 - 18:49

Affinity (2021)

From Lights In The Sky on Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 - 18:49

Can a fleeting moment capture so much of Sangharakshita’s relationships at that time?  

Which one is a disciple?

Second film in the Great Ocean, Sangharakshita and Friends series, available to stream, download, donate at Lights in the Sky
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This space is no longer active

From Triratna Resources on Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 - 11:18[edit]

This space is no longer active

From Triratna Resources on Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 - 11:18[edit]

Please visit triratnadevelopment.org for lots of useful resources and information
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Resignation of Khemavasini

From Order Messenger on Tue, 14 Apr, 2026 - 16:59

Resignation of Khemavasini

From Order Messenger on Tue, 14 Apr, 2026 - 16:59

Dear Companions in the Good Life,

I am writing to let you know that I have accepted the resignation of Dharmacharini Khemavasini of Valencia, Spain. After discussion with Paramachitta (her private preceptor), her chapter and the regional Order Convenor, Khemavasini has decided that, to quote her letter of resignation, she feels more authentic practicing outside the Order.

Khemavasini was ordained publicly by me in Akashavana in September 2013. We wish her well in her...
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Seeking an Online Chapter

From Order Noticeboard on Tue, 14 Apr, 2026 - 16:01

Seeking an Online Chapter

From Order Noticeboard on Tue, 14 Apr, 2026 - 16:01

Hello fellow Order Members

My name is Atapini and I live in North Lincolnshire.  I am a good one hour and 15 minutes` drive from my nearest Centres, namely Sheffield and York.  I`ve been in the Order for 19 years and for much of that time have been in a Chapter.  I`m currently looking to join an Online chapter and wonder if you are currently in one yourself or know of other contexts that I could approach?

My email address is atapini...
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Shraddhavira's Life Celebration Ceremony

From Order Messenger on Sun, 12 Apr, 2026 - 12:41

Shraddhavira's Life Celebration Ceremony

From Order Messenger on Sun, 12 Apr, 2026 - 12:41

Dear Order members,

Shraddhavira’s Life Celebration Ceremony will be held at the Auckland Buddhist Centre on Monday April 20th from 1.30pm. 

Anyone who wants to attend online can join us, using the link below:

Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83713306689
(Meeting ID: 837 1330 6689)

Anyone who wants to view a recording on Shraddhavira’s Life Celebration, please contact Guhyasiddhi at guhyasiddhi [at] gmail.com
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