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News of Alaya's Death

From Order Connection on Thu, 5 Nov, 2015 - 17:48
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News of Alaya's Death

From Order Connection on Thu, 5 Nov, 2015 - 17:48

Dear Order members,

I’m sorry to have to inform you that Alaya died at Brooklands Care Home in Norwich at 11pm last night, Tuesday 3rd November at the age of 64.  His wife, Ratnamala and his son, Sam were with him. Alaya had developed pneumonia which had not responded to antibiotics.
 
Alaya was born in 1951 and was ordained by Sangharakshita in November of 1975. He was part of the first wave of people...
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Rambles Around Reality - Talk Three - Autumn 2015

From London Buddhist Centre on Thu, 5 Nov, 2015 - 00:00
Subhuti unfolds his latest thinking about the nature of reality. He concludes this series of Talks by presenting five ways we might break through into the Unconditioned (so to speak)...
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The Seven Moods of the Puja

From Manchester Buddhist Centre on Wed, 4 Nov, 2015 - 00:00
A talk given at the Manchester Buddhist Centre at Triratna Night on 28 September 2015. Garavachitta explores the sevenfold puja as a devotional journey. First we see the Buddhas from afar, then we are drawn more and more into their world, until we meet them most fully in the intimacy of the final mantras and silence. This talk reflects on the stages of the journey and how we can enter it more deeply.
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Rambles Around Reality - Talk Two - Autumn 2015

From London Buddhist Centre on Wed, 4 Nov, 2015 - 00:00
Subhuti unfolds his latest thinking about the nature of reality. He continues the Rambles by considering the mysterious question of what lies beyond appearances, leading to a further question; what is the nature of the relationship between the beyond and the here-and-now?
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Our next meeting 10th November

From Triratna Thames Valley and Reading on Tue, 3 Nov, 2015 - 23:09

Our next meeting 10th November

From Triratna Thames Valley and Reading on Tue, 3 Nov, 2015 - 23:09

In our next meeting on the 10th of November we shall be going deeper in to the meaning of the Metta Bhavana meditation as a means to generate a positive and loving relationship with ourselves and others.
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New mitra member of the group

From Triratna Thames Valley and Reading on Tue, 3 Nov, 2015 - 18:00

New mitra member of the group

From Triratna Thames Valley and Reading on Tue, 3 Nov, 2015 - 18:00

One of the members of our small but growing Sangha, Michelle, has decided to become a Mitra.

A Mitra, the word means friend, is someone who has chosen to give a public commitment to study Buddhism and to endeavour to live a Buddhist life.

Michelle will have her Mitra ceremony at North London Buddhist Centre this December.

Saddhu Michelle!
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Rambles Around Reality - Talk One - Autumn 2015

From London Buddhist Centre on Tue, 3 Nov, 2015 - 00:00
Subhuti unfolds his latest thinking about the nature of reality. He begins this series by considering the famous unanswerable questions put to the Buddha from the wonderer-philosopher Vaccagotta. Are there things we cannot know? Why?!
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The Greater Mandala auf Deutsch

From The Urban Retreat 2015 - November 21-28 on Mon, 2 Nov, 2015 - 15:35

The introductory chapter to Sangharakshita’s commentary on the ratnaguṇa-saṁcayagāthā auf Deutsch 

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Buddha Festival 2016

From The Buddha Festival, Nagpur on Sun, 1 Nov, 2015 - 07:13

Buddha Festival 2016

From The Buddha Festival, Nagpur on Sun, 1 Nov, 2015 - 07:13

Dh Ritayush

BUDDHA FESTIVAL 2016 - January 22nd to 26th, 2016


The 6th consecutive Buddha Festival is organised at Dikshabhumi, Nagpur by Nagpur Buddhist Centre, a unit of Triratna Bauddha Mahasangha. All earlier festivals were unique, grand & very successful. It has become the prominent art & culture event of India. We express our deep gratitude for the overwhelming support & response to the last five festivals. So we are encouraged & inspired to promote our...

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