The Jewel in the Cabbage: a jewel of a book!
The Jewel in the Cabbage, out of print for many years, has been republished in both paperback and ebook format. It’s a beautiful book, subtitled ‘Cooking with Metaphors’, and perhaps best described as...
View ArticleVacancy in Retail Team at Windhorse:evolution
Windhorse:evolution is a UK-based giftware business aiming to work and trade ethically and make money for Buddhist and social projects around the world.This is a dynamic manager level role assisting...
View ArticleMitra Ceremony celebrations at Triratna’s Brixton centre
Ratnachuda writes from Triratna’s small but buzzing centre in Brixton Buddhist Centre, South London, where they’ve been celebrating their first Mitra Ceremonies into the wider Triratna Buddhist...
View ArticleSubhuti and Lokamitra in interview
Just posted on The Buddhist Centre Online is a fascinating interview with Subhuti and Lokamitra, two pivotal figures in the development of Triratna, east and west, over the past 40 years. Candradasa...
View ArticleCelebrating Ambedkar's birthday - April 14th
Tomorrow - April 14th - sees the 122nd anniversary of the birth of Dr. Ambedkar, inspiration to many millions of India’s ‘Dalits’ and leader of their mass conversion to Buddhism in 1956. As our way of...
View ArticleMaitrijala fundraising campaign launched in Triratna Buddhist Order
At the heart of the Triratna Buddhist Community is the Triratna Buddhist Order, today consisting of some 1800 ordained men and women across the world. Voluntary donations from members of the Order fund...
View ArticleOrdination celebrated in New Zealand
Buddhadasa writes from New Zealand to say - “I am delighted to introduce a new Order Member to you: Guy Parsons was privately ordained by Sanjiva while on retreat over the past two weeks, and then...
View ArticleLama’s Pyjamas celebrate record year
Lama’s Pyjamas is the London Buddhist Centre’s ‘Right Livelihood’ charity shop in the East End of London. They’ve just celebrated a record year, and Claudine, one of its founders, writes with the good...
View ArticleNew ebooks from Windhorse Publications!
Some of our best-selling new releases are now available as ebooks! Kamalashila’s Buddhist Meditation, Jinananda’s Meditating, Robin Cooper’s (Ratnaprabha’s)Finding the Mind and Sarvananda’s Solitude...
View ArticleVideo tour of Mexico City Buddhist Centre
Triratna’s Buddhist Centre in Mexico City is a large, handsome and busy place, with up to 1,000 visitors/week passing through its doors. Visitors are welcome - but if you don’t happen to be in Mexico...
View ArticleGreen Earth Awakening - New Buddhafield Event
Green Earth Awakening is a big new event coming up soon (May 24th-27th) from Triratna’s Buddhafield collective. Not a retreat, not a festival, not a holiday, they describe it as a place to learn, share...
View ArticlePublic ordination in the Netherlands
Announcing a new Dharmacharini in mainland Europe:Ioana Ciontea of Gent, Belgium had her public ordination on the afternoon of 4th May at Metta Vihara retreat centre in the Netherlands. She becomes...
View ArticleTouching the Earth - New Music by Bodhivajra
Dayabhadra writes to say: “The Triratna Choir goes on tour in May! The first concert is on Saturday 18th May at the London Buddhist Arts Centre, with a performance of ‘Touching the Earth’ . Performed...
View ArticleWhy do a Karuna phone campaign?
Karuna are recruiting volunteer fundraisers for a phone campaign starting on 3rd June running for 6-weeks until 12th July. Full training in Karuna’s unique fundraising approach will be provided....
View ArticleIs conflict good for you?
Here’s a conference involving members of the Triratna Buddhist Order active in the Network of Buddhist Organisations UK, alongside theCentre for Applied Buddhism, and the Network of Engaged...
View ArticleFull time vacancy for a Programmes Manager at Karuna
Karuna is a dynamic Buddhist charity formed in 1980 as the Triratna Buddhist Community’s response to the suffering of India’s Dalit community. We work with some of India’s most disadvantaged and...
View ArticleUpcoming conference on Buddhist-inspired ideas for personal and social change
Triratna speakers are prominent in an exciting inter-Buddhist conference upcoming in the UK in August, on the theme of ‘Transforming Conflict’. Subtitled ‘Buddhist-inspired Ideas for Personal and...
View ArticleBuddhist Action Month is coming!
July sees the UK’s second annual Buddhist Action Month, with the environmentalthemeEarthkind.Earthkind is a great opportunity for Buddhists of all traditions to get together and volunteer for the good...
View ArticleTriratna's International Council launches web space with reports of second...
The Buddhist Centre Online has become home to the new public web space for Triratna’s International Council. Vidyatara, Secretary to the Council, writes saying - “The web space is one way in which the...
View ArticleSangharakshita’s diary, May 2013
Vidyaruchi writes with his monthly round-up of Sangharakshita’s health and activities, following his recent move to Adhisthana, his new home and headquarters near Malvern in the UK. He says -“After a...
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