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Buddhism and Violence on the BBC 25 Aug 2013 | 04:03 pm
This week on BBC Radio 4, the religious discussion programme “Beyond Belief” considered the topic of Buddhism and Violence, in the light of the recent Buddhist violence against Muslims in Burma. Curio...
Ecodharma offers EU-funded 'effective collaboration training' course 21 Aug 2013 | 09:49 am
The Ecodharma Centre, a Triratna Buddhist Community initiative in the Catalan Pyrenees, has recently established a new training course helping people to develop the skills necessary to work most effec...
New portrait of Sangharakshita unveiled in Australia 19 Aug 2013 | 10:05 am
Following Saturday’s story on the 2013 ‘Triratna Artists catalogue’, Aaron Matheson, a mitra from Triratna’s Sydney Buddhist Centre, writes saying - “I have some news which would be great to see on Th...
First Triratna Artists catalogue launched 17 Aug 2013 | 09:55 am
Mat New writes from Birmingham UK with news of the launch of the first-ever Triratna Artists catalogue - an attempt to collect and showcase something of the breadth of Triratna artists working worldwi...
Buddhafield celebrates 18th Festival 16 Aug 2013 | 09:23 am
Last month Buddhafield hosted the 18th Buddhafield Festival - in fact their 18th in a row! The Buddhafield Festival, founded in 1996, is Triratna’s largest and most diverse event, and a much-loved par...
Taking Buddhism to Britain’s coast 14 Aug 2013 | 09:17 am
Sue Harrison writes from East Anglia in the UK with news of a thriving Triratna outreach group there. She says - “It’s been just over a year since the Norwich Buddhist Centre began working in the Grea...
New Year for students at Nagaloka in India 12 Aug 2013 | 10:09 am
Vivekaratna writes from India with news of the start of their new year at Nagaloka, Triratna’s large training centre in Nagpur, central India. Every year they accept a ‘batch’ of young men and women f...
Dhammapada chanting from India 11 Aug 2013 | 09:46 am
We’re delighted to introduce Triratna News readers to a beautiful new CD of Buddhist chanting by Kamalvir, an Indian Order Member living in Ahmednagar. Using the Raag Yaman and Bhopali styles - the Ra...
Metta Vihara celebrates family retreat 9 Aug 2013 | 09:23 am
Jan Deckers writes from Metta Vihara, Triratna’s new and beautiful retreat centre in the Dutch countryside. He says - “We had a wonderful working retreat at Metta Vihara, one where we learned again th...
Windows on India: Karuna photography exhibition 7 Aug 2013 | 01:54 pm
Karuna is delighted to be co-hosting an exhibition of photographs of India. The exhibition will highlight images by Padmadhara, Dhammarati and Ben Martin. Padmadhara’s and Dhammarati’s photos bear wi...