International Council 2014, Voices No. 1 - Sucimani (UK & Ireland Order Strand)
We’re joined today by the wonderful Sucimani, who’s here representing the UK& Ireland Order strand at the International Council. The last time we all met was on a train bound for Mumbai, India, so...
View ArticleSangharakshita is 89 this month! Celebrate with us and win a signed copy of...
On August 26th, Sangharakshita celebrates his 89th birthday, and we’re celebrating for the whole month at Windhorse Publications. Here’s a taster of a few things that we’ve got planned over the next...
View ArticleSangha Work Day
Sunday 10th August 10.30am-4.30pm (meditation 10.30, work 11.00)Making our environment wonderful. The lovely long summer days are here again, and as the sun lights up the shrine room we notice that it...
View ArticleFull Moon Puja
Sunday 10th August 7-9pmTraditional Buddhist devotional practice including meditation and chanting. Dana event: donations welcomeTags: Croydon, Full Moon Puja
View ArticleSangharakshita 108year Puja
Saturday 23rd August 10.30am-1.00pmEach year for 108yrs, we come together as a sangha to celebrate our founder Sangharakshita’s birthday. This year it will take place as part of our sangha morning....
View ArticleSangha Film Nights
Join us for a series of 3 film nights in the coming months. The evenings will start at 6.30pm with Soup Supper and the film will start at 7pm. Dana event: donations appreciated. Please book for this...
View ArticleSome Faces from the International Council 2014
A few shots of the good people of the International Council as they meet each other, some for the first time…Tags: International Council 2014
View ArticleTriratna International Council 2014 - Day 2
It’s day 2 of the International Council and we interrupt Lokeshvara’s table tennis match to get him to sit down with Singhamati to discuss the proceedings around today’s theme: “Leadership that...
View ArticleInternational Council 2014, Voices No. 2 - Chandramsu (Latin America & Spain,...
A meeting with Chandramsu from Mexico, new to the International Council and keen to bring his regional perspective in and to take back a sense of connection to the wider Order and Community.+ follow...
View ArticleTriratna International Council 2014 - Day 3 Summary
Today’s video stars from the 2014 International Council are Dayalocana from the USA and Yashosagar from India. We recap a day of two halves: open space discussion followed by an afternoon of evening of...
View ArticleInternational Council 2014, Voices No. 3 - Amala (US & Canada, Order Strand)
For today’s podcast we’re joined graciously (for the second time in a day!) by Amala from Aryaloka Buddhist Center in New Hampshire, USA. After some technical difficulties earlier we re-recorded this...
View ArticleTriratna International Council - Day 4 Summary
Dhammadinna and Shantinayaka, friends of old, reunite on the sofa at Adhisthana to help us recall Day 4 of the International Council, which had a real breadth and depth to it.We hear about feedback and...
View ArticleInternational Council 2014, Voices No. 4 - Aryaketu (India, Order Strand)
A great conversation on today’s podcast with Aryaketu from India. Inspiring tales from his Aryaloka Computer Institute project teaching I.T. skills to women and men from amongst India’s poorest...
View ArticleInternational Council 2014 - Day 5 Summary
Our mini-Odyssey through the 2014 Triratna International Council continues in the pleasant company of Abhayaraja and Bodhivamsa, from India and England respectively. We sail through another full day in...
View ArticleInternational Council 2014, Voices No. 5 - Vajrajyoti (South Pacific,...
A delightful conversation today at the Triratna International Council with Vajrajyoti from Auckland, New Zealand, back for her second podcast after her debut at the last meeting in India. We reminisce...
View ArticleEast Kent Buddhist Sangha Retreats for 2015
Here are the retreat dates in advance for Rivendell Retreat Centre for 2015 your information.Mon 25 May to Fri 29 May 4 nights (Half term)Fri 20 Nov to Sun 22 Nov 2 nights
View ArticleEast Kent Sangha Retreat 28th-30th November 2014
East Kent Sangha Retreat 28th-30th November 2014, Kench Hill
View ArticleTriratna International Council 2014 - Puja!
A strong puja from the 2014 Triratna International Council, featuring an extract from the Avatamsaka (Flower Garland) Sutra, the Maitreya Mantra beautifully harmonized, the Ratana Sutta, and the...
View ArticleTriratna International Council 2014 - Puja!
An extract from a strong puja from the 2014 Triratna International Council, also featuring an extract from the Avatamsaka (Flower Garland) Sutra, the Ratana Sutta, and the Refuges and Precepts and...
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