The Buddha's Footprint
This is a thorough read on the historical role that early Buddhism played to the economic and political development of Asia, from the perspective of environmental impact. It’s not the view that we’re...
View ArticleThe Face I Had Before The World Was Made
Over on Urthona’s space, Ratnagarbha has published this excellent new essay on why Buddhism and beauty go hand in hand. Download | Read on Issuu | Read on Scribd | Read on MediumSubscribe to...
View ArticleThe Face I Had Before The World Was Made
Select Featured Post: 'The face I had before the world was made' - An essay on Buddhism and Beauty, by Ratnagarbha, the editor of Triratna’s Buddhist arts journal, UrthonaSub title: Buddhism &...
View ArticleMeeting The Finite Nature of Life
Select Featured Post: Dharmabyte: The Finite Nature of LifeSub title: Seeing into the nature of thingsGroups audience: Buddhist Centre Features
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We've got one month to raise £1,800! Please help us bring Subhuti's new book...
There’s less than a month to go until the release of Subhuti’s new book, Mind in Harmony: A Psychology of Buddhist Ethics, due to be available for sale in both paperback and eBook format on 16th...
View ArticleDharmabyte: Death Has 10,000 Doors
Subscribe to the Dharmabytes podcastSupport FBA today!Today’s FBA Dharmabyte, is from the rather fabulous talk “Death and the Buddhist” by Danavira. We’ve titled this “Death Has 10,000 Doors”. Danavira...
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FBA Podcast: Death and the Self, and the Buddha’s Unanswered Questions
Subscribe to the FBA PodcastSupport FBA today!Our FBA Podcast this week is entitled “Death and the Self, and the Buddha’s Unanswered Questions”. Here Vaddhaka delves into the Buddha’s unanswered...
View ArticleDharmabyte: Reading the Sukhavativyuha Sutra
Subscribe to the Dharmabytes podcastSupport FBA today!Today’s FBA Dharmabyte is an excerpt from the talk “Pure and Impure Buddhalands - This Very Place, the Lotus Paradise” by Taranita. He begins the...
View ArticleWhat's karma all about?
In this short video, Nagapriya suggests that karma is a process of habit formation. How we act shapes the people we become.Find out more about Nagapriya’s Exploring Karma & RebirthTags: karma,...
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Shabda March 2015
Here is the latest edition of Shabda in five digital formats:eBook Shabda .EPUB– read on most other eBook readers (eg Nook or Kobo, etc) and most eReader apps on tablets, smartphones etc.eBook Shabda...
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Big Dana Discussion 2
Transitioning to a dana economy:Big Dana Discussion 2(for all oms and mitras)Friday 20 February6.30pm - 9.30pmat GBCAt the first Big Dana Discussion we resolved to meet again within 4 weeks, and so...
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Working Retreat - 2015
This years work retreat is well underway. The program has been worked on over the years and the current one seems to work very well. We work four mornings followed by a silent practice day and then an...
View ArticleThe new WLBC, a tour and intro to our programme
Here’s a wonderful new video of a tour around the furnished building, made mid Feb 2015 by the fabulous Vicki Bennett and Peter Knight and featuring Yashobodhi. This is followed by Bodhilila talking...
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Order Dharma Sundays at WLBC - update for MARCH
DHARMASUNDAYSA space for Order members to share experience of meditation and the view of the path overall.Sundays 10am to 5pm West London Buddhist Centre 45a Porchester Road W2 5PT(opp.Royal Oak;...
View ArticleWomen in Early Buddhism
The Numata Centre for Buddhist Studies at Hamburg University is offering a free online lecture study course on Women in Early Buddhism. This will offer top-class scholarship on an important and...
View ArticleCowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret
The MASSIVE white elephant (cow?) in the room. As a well-informed vegan, I am shocked by what this film reveals. Please take a look and pass it on.Tags: environment, climate change, veganism, metta
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Meditation Tuesday (24th February 2015)
Just a reminder that we’ll have an open space for regular meditators again on Tuesday. Join us if you can for our usual international online sit!How to connect Join us on February 17th at 2.30pm EST/...
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Polishing the mirror
The Buddhist tradition likens the work we need to do to uncover the pure, lustrous being that we actually are to polishing a dirty plate, bowl or mirror. Through our own effort and the example, support...
View ArticleDh. Subhuti with Dh. Maitriveer Nagarjun Kalyana Mitra retreat Buddhagaya
Before every talk Dhammachari Subhuti and Dh. Maitriveer Nagarjun reading out Verse 153 and 154 from Dhammapada, Jara Vagga.Verse 153Anekajatisamaram Sandhavissam anibbisam dukkha jati punapunamMany a...
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Mainland European Order Convention 2015
Project Cover Image: Label for Program / Brochure: Program
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