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Karaniyametta Sutta - Chanted in Pali by Vimalanandi

From Buddhist Centre Features on Sun, 28 Nov, 2021 - 01:52

Karaniyametta Sutta - Chanted in Pali by Vimalanandi

From Buddhist Centre Features on Sun, 28 Nov, 2021 - 01:52

Part of the resources for the Home Retreat, ‘How To Really Save the World’, here is a core text for metta (loving kindness) practice in the Buddhist tradition.

Beautifully chanted by Vimalanandi, the chanting of the sutta is accompanied by images of the Buddha Amitabha, the Buddha of the western direction traditionally associated with love.

For more resources and all the teaching from this retreat, see:
https://thebuddhistcentre.com/savetheworld

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Sadayasihi

FBA Podcast: Inquiry Into the Experience of Wisdom

From Free Buddhist Audio on Sat, 27 Nov, 2021 - 06:00

Viveka explores the fourth tetrad of the Anapanasati Sutta: “inquiry into the experience of wisdom” particularly applying the contemplations of impermanence, fading away, cessation and relinquishment to the experience of mind and awareness itself.

This talk is part of the series Anapanasati Sutta: Instructions for Awakening given at Adhisthana, 2019.

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Approfondir Sa Méditation

From Centre bouddhiste Triratna de Paris on Fri, 26 Nov, 2021 - 00:00

Que signifie "approfondir" ma méditation? Dans cette conférence, donnée lors d'un mois dédié à la méditation au Centre bouddhiste de Paris, Vassika explore des images et des mythes que nous pouvons utiliser pour concevoir la pratique de la méditation, et parle de ce qui peut nous empêcher d'avancer et de ce que veut dire "approfondir" dans le cas de la méditation.

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Approfondir Sa Méditation

From Centre bouddhiste Triratna de Paris on Fri, 26 Nov, 2021 - 00:00

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How to fix meditation bell distortion on Zoom

From Mitra Study Leaders on Thu, 25 Nov, 2021 - 23:08

How to fix meditation bell distortion on Zoom

From Mitra Study Leaders on Thu, 25 Nov, 2021 - 23:08

Meditation bells rung in Zoom classes can cut out and distort horribly. This fix shows how to avoid this issue.

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Amaracandra

Update on Satyamala's health

From Order Messenger on Thu, 25 Nov, 2021 - 17:25

Update on Satyamala's health

From Order Messenger on Thu, 25 Nov, 2021 - 17:25

Dear friends

We wanted to let you know that Satyamala was discharged from hospital on Wednesday, 24 November after three and a half weeks in an acute ward. She had a significant septic infection as well as pneumonia, and there were times where we wondered if she would pull through, but she has, though she is less robust than when she went in and it is unlikely that she will regain this strength and vitality. We owe...

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Sadayasihi

Stone Stupa Built at Akashavana Retreat Centre, Spain

From Triratna News on Thu, 25 Nov, 2021 - 12:13

Stone Stupa Built at Akashavana Retreat Centre, Spain

From Triratna News on Thu, 25 Nov, 2021 - 12:13

On a working retreat in November, a new stupa was built at Akashavana retreat centre, Spain, containing the ashes of Dhardo Rinpoche, one of Sangharakshita’s main teachers.

This stupa joins a number of other stupas dedicated to Dhardo Rinpoche across our community in retreat centres such as Tiratanaloka, Padmaloka and Vajrasana in the UK, Aryaloka (USA), Vimaladhatu (Germany), Guhyaloka (Spain), and Sudarshanaloka (New Zealand). Dhardo Rinpoche and Sangharakshita developed a strong friendship over the many years Sangharakshita lived in Kalimpong....

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Memorial Service for Dharmacharini Kavyadrishti

From Order Messenger on Thu, 25 Nov, 2021 - 09:17

Memorial Service for Dharmacharini Kavyadrishti

From Order Messenger on Thu, 25 Nov, 2021 - 09:17

A memorial service will be held for Kavyadrishti on December 4th at 2pm EST (7pm GMT) at Aryaloka Buddhist Center, New Hampshire, USA.

It will be live-streamed on Zoom.

All are welcome to attend this celebration of her life.

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Dharmabyte: Starting to See Through

From Free Buddhist Audio on Thu, 25 Nov, 2021 - 06:00

Dhammarati illuminates the process of conditionality that is put in motion when engaged in Anapanasati meditation. Here he is introducing the fourth tetrad focusing on the first instruction of contemplating impermanence.

Excerpted from the talk Inquiry Into the Experience of Wisdom, part of the series Anapanasati Sutta: Instructions for Awakening given on retreat at Adhisthana, May 2019.

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