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Triratna Video Library releases a new Sangharakshita video

By Centre Team on Wed, 30 Oct, 2024 - 11:00

Triratna Video Library releases a new Sangharakshita video

By Centre Team on Wed, 30 Oct, 2024 - 11:00

For the sixth death anniversary of Bhante Sangharakshita we have delved into the Triratna Video Library archives and edited a 14 minute video.

In this previously unseen footage you will find Bhante giving a masterclass in how to launch a book as he launches the third edition of Subhuti’s ‘The Buddhist Vision’. Recorded in Birmingham on FWBO Day in 2001. With a light, even playful, touch, he remembers the Movement’s beginnings in Monmouth Street before turning to a ‘momentous event’ in 1985....

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Celebrating the Complete Works with the Preceptors’ College at Adhisthana

By akasajoti on Tue, 29 Oct, 2024 - 19:04

Celebrating the Complete Works with the Preceptors’ College at Adhisthana

By akasajoti on Tue, 29 Oct, 2024 - 19:04

On Saturday 9 November, during the international meeting of the Preceptors’ College at Adhisthana, we will be celebrating the completion of Sangharakshita’s Complete Works.

With the publication of the final three volumes, including a remarkable concordance (which you can hear more about here in a beautiful talk, ‘Worlds within Worlds’ by Vidyadevi, given at Adhisthana on the August Order weekend), we now have a collection of twenty-seven volumes of all of Sangharakshita’s previously published work, as well as talks, seminars and...

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A Transforming Principle (Dharmabytes Podcast)

By Centre Team on Thu, 17 Oct, 2024 - 11:00

Previously unreleased and, rather famously, given off-the-cuff at the London Buddhist Centre, Sangharakshita gives us an enjoyable and stirring evocation of the great Tantric Guru of Tibet. Excerpted from the talk simply entitled Padmasambhava Talk given in 1979.

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The Analytical Knowledge of Courage (Dharmabytes Podcast)

By Centre Team on Mon, 30 Sep, 2024 - 13:47

The Sutra’s hero, Vimalakirti, a master of the Bodhisattva’s ‘Skilful Means’, discussed here in terms of the Four Analytical Knowledges, the Four Elements of Conversion, and the Magical Formulae. In this excerpt from the talk Sangharakshita describes the fourth of the Four Analytical Knowledges, that of Courage. From from the talk On Being All Things to All Men, part of the series The Inconceivable Emancipation - Themes from the Vimalakirti Nirdesha...

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The Manifestation of the Buddha Amitabha (Dharmabytes Podcast)

By Centre Team on Tue, 24 Sep, 2024 - 12:03

Sangharakshita gives voice to this poetic Buddhist scripture describing the wonderful Pureland of the Buddha Amitabha. Excerpted from The Larger Sukhavativyuha Sutra.

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A Great Healing Balm (Dharmabytes Podcast)

By Centre Team on Mon, 2 Sep, 2024 - 11:02

The Divine Healer, identifiable in Egyptian and Greek myths, also appears in the White Lotus Sutra as both the Medicine Buddha and the Good Physician, in the parable of that name, who leaves his sons to cure themselves. Excerpted from the talk The Archetype of the Divine Healer by Sangharakshita, part of the series Parables, Myths and Symbols of Mahayana Buddhism in the White Lotus Sutra, 1971.

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Breaking Through Time (Dharmabytes Podcast)

By Centre Team on Thu, 15 Aug, 2024 - 11:00

At times in the spiritual life we may considerable energy to overcome obstacles, such as negative emotions, psychological conditionings, rational thinking, and even the sense of ‘time’ itself. How, when, and where can we break through? Excerpted from the talk entitled Breaking Through into Buddhahood by Sangharakshita given in 1969.

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Celebrating Sangharakshita’s Legacy: Reflections on His ‘Going Forth’

By Windhorse Publi... on Wed, 14 Aug, 2024 - 10:00

Celebrating Sangharakshita’s Legacy: Reflections on His ‘Going Forth’

By Windhorse Publi... on Wed, 14 Aug, 2024 - 10:00

This month we celebrate Sangharakshita’s 99th birthday. In doing so we reflect on the enormous impact of his life and teaching, and what his ‘Going Forth’ has meant in all our lives within the Triratna movement.

In 1997, on the 50th anniversary of his ‘Going Forth’, Sangharakshita offered his own reflections on that significant moment and the Buddha’s Noble Quest during an address at the Western Buddhist Order (now Triratna) convention.

‘Going Forth’ refers to renouncing worldly life to pursue a spiritual...

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Recollection on Death (FBA Podcast)

By Centre Team on Sat, 20 Jul, 2024 - 11:00

Reflecting on her response to Bhante Sangharakshita’s death, Khemasuri celebrates the gratitude she feels for what she has learned in her Dharma practice, partciluarly the ability to open up and turn towards what is difficult in a very real way. This is a series of talks and practices from the Four Reminders Retreat at Taraloka Retreat Centre, November, 2018.

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