Triratna in the Buddhist World
Triratna in the Buddhist World

European Buddha: the European Buddhist Union podcast

By Munisha on Thu, 11 Apr, 2024 - 17:41

European Buddha: the European Buddhist Union podcast

By Munisha on Thu, 11 Apr, 2024 - 17:41

European Buddha is the podcast run by the European Buddhist Union (EBU), looking at current affairs and various aspects of the EBU’s work.

This month’s interviewee is Munisha, who lives in Sweden and runs Triratna’s Liaison office, responsible for Triratna’s relations and co-operation with other Buddhist groups, mainly in the UK and Europe. In this capacity she has worked with the EBU since 2012 and was elected to the EBU council as vice president in...

Windhorse Publications
Windhorse Publications

Out now: This Fresh Existence by Cindi Rasicot

By Windhorse Publi... on Wed, 10 Apr, 2024 - 19:00

Out now: This Fresh Existence by Cindi Rasicot

By Windhorse Publi... on Wed, 10 Apr, 2024 - 19:00

We’re delighted to announce the release of This Fresh Existence by Cindy Rasicot.

Within its pages lies the compelling story of Bhikkhuni Dhammananda, Thailand’s first fully ordained Theravada Buddhist nun, a figure of resilience, and an emblem of spiritual dedication.

Why read This Fresh Existence?

Inspiring journey: The book chronicles the life of Venerable Dhammananda, documenting her transition from a scholar and mother to becoming the first Thai woman to receive full bhikkhuni ordination in the Theravada...

Triratna News
Triratna News

Legacies: A Call to Reflect and Act

By Centre Team on Wed, 10 Apr, 2024 - 14:38

Legacies: A Call to Reflect and Act

By Centre Team on Wed, 10 Apr, 2024 - 14:38

Dear Friends,

We are delighted to be able to share with you some touching news.

Janaka, a beacon of compassion to so many of us, has left a lasting legacy by supporting his three cherished charities in his Will: the Abhayaratna Trust, Karuna and Vajraloka.

Janaka’s generosity has not only empowered our three charities to continue our vital work, but it has also inspired us to reflect on the profound impact each of us can make when we plan for the future. His legacy serves as...

Buddhafield
Buddhafield

Meditation at Buddhafield Events

By bethbuddhafield on Wed, 10 Apr, 2024 - 13:02

Meditation at Buddhafield Events

By bethbuddhafield on Wed, 10 Apr, 2024 - 13:02

‘Meditation is the art of getting to know one’s own mind; getting to know one’s own mental and emotional states; getting to know oneself more and more deeply.

‘It is on the basis of this self-knowledge that we can begin to encourage the awareness and kindness that will bring a sense of richness and fulfilment to our lives, and from which compassionate action can spring.’

From ‘Change your Mind - A Practical Guide to Buddhist Meditation’ by Paramananda.

Read all about how meditation is woven throughout...

Suryavana Retreat Centre
Suryavana Retreat Centre

Yoga Retreats in English from Bodhiyoga at Suryavana

By Sudaka on Tue, 9 Apr, 2024 - 16:56

Yoga Retreats in English from Bodhiyoga at Suryavana

By Sudaka on Tue, 9 Apr, 2024 - 16:56

Hi all. With the idea of helping off-setting travel costs we are now offering our retreats with a £200 discount on the original pricing. Please let interested parties know.

email Sadhita or Sudaka at info [at] bodhiyoga.es

Special offer 

on our yoga retreats in Suryavana

25-31 May 2024

1-7 July 2024

Open to all levels of experience

£450 shared room
£650 single