Portsmouth Buddhist Center
Portsmouth Buddhist Center

Sangha Nights - November 2012

By viriyalila on Sat, 27 Oct, 2012 - 17:57

Sangha Nights - November 2012

By viriyalila on Sat, 27 Oct, 2012 - 17:57On Wednesdays we meet for Sangha Night, 7 - 9 pm, everyone is welcome. This autumn we will be immersing ourselves in The White Lotus Sutra, the Saddharma Puṇḍarīka Sūtra, one of the most popular and influential Mahāyāna sūtras.

November 7th: Illuminating the Universe: An Introduction to the White Lotus Sutra, by Suddhayu

November 14th: The Parable of the Burning House, by Suddhayu

November 21st: Gratitude Puja on Thanksgiving Eve, led by Viriyalila

November 28th: Celebrating...
Free Buddhist Audio
Free Buddhist Audio

Sangha as Insight Practice

By viriyalila on Sat, 27 Oct, 2012 - 17:40

Sangha as Insight Practice

By viriyalila on Sat, 27 Oct, 2012 - 17:40This week our FBA Podcast features Jvalamalini delivering: “Sangha As An Insight Practice,” a thoughtful, inspirational and, in some places, challenging exploration of how Sangha can be a practice leading to Insight.

Please note: the last few minutes of this talk are missing, for a transcript see our description on freebuddhistaudio.com.

Croydon Buddhist Centre
Croydon Buddhist Centre

The Power of Sangha!

By Carol Robertson on Thu, 20 Sep, 2012 - 19:41

The Power of Sangha!

By Carol Robertson on Thu, 20 Sep, 2012 - 19:41As part of our rejuvenation of the Croydon Buddhist Centre, we’ve been organising a number of work days where members of our sangha can come and help paint, clean, beautify and generally bring energy and metta to the building. Last work day we had great fun painting in the library, garden, fixing a leaky roof and stripping walls in the office. As we’ve a lot more that needs done, we’re organising another work day on Sunday 14th October from 10.30am...
Triratna Resources
Triratna Resources

Tip No. 4: Why Facebook isn't enough

By Candradasa on Thu, 28 Jun, 2012 - 23:53

Tip No. 4: Why Facebook isn't enough

By Candradasa on Thu, 28 Jun, 2012 - 23:53

Facebook - you just can’t get away from it! Did you know that over 900 million people now actively use it? That means by ‘population’, Facebook is (sort of!) the world’s third largest country! And it’s a safe bet that soon enough more people will spend time on the mother of all social networks than live in any one nation… That’s quite a thought, and quite a new sort of connected global reality for...

The 2012 Triratna International Retreat
Imagine the Buddha

All Of Us...

By Candradasa on Thu, 31 May, 2012 - 21:01

All Of Us...

By Candradasa on Thu, 31 May, 2012 - 21:01We’re almost deliriously happy to launch formally our new kind of social network here on thebuddhistcentre.com. Here’s a wee video we made to celebrate!

This weekend’s International Retreat will be the first with an online component! We loved the experiment last year with the Urban Retreat, so let’s go for it again…
Triratna News
Triratna News

All Of Us...

By Candradasa on Thu, 31 May, 2012 - 20:54

All Of Us...

By Candradasa on Thu, 31 May, 2012 - 20:54We’re very happy to announce the launch of a new kind of social network here on thebuddhistcentre.com, the home of the Triratna Buddhist Community online. Here’s a wee video we made to celebrate! Come and connect

It’s been a lot of work to get this far and we hope you’ll enjoy exploring and helping us build the online community, starting this weekend with the first online version of the Triratna International Retreat! Many thanks to...
Windhorse Evolution
Windhorse Evolution

Maitridevi on working in the Sangha

By Windhorse Evolution on Tue, 29 May, 2012 - 12:28

Maitridevi on working in the Sangha

By Windhorse Evolution on Tue, 29 May, 2012 - 12:28Maitridevi talks about why she first joined Windhorse:evolution, and how it’s been working in the Sangha.
Sheffield Buddhist Centre
Sheffield Buddhist Centre

Padmavajra - The Bodhisattva Ideal 3rd April 2012

By bodhinaga on Fri, 11 May, 2012 - 15:26

Padmavajra - The Bodhisattva Ideal 3rd April 2012

By bodhinaga on Fri, 11 May, 2012 - 15:26Here is our President, Padmavajra, on great form speaking at Sangha Night in Sheffield about the Bodhisattva Ideal. The talk is part of the Magic Tree series, in the section exploring the Teachers of the Past.

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