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  • Paramachitta Rejoices in Bhante
    In today's FBA Dharmabyte, "Paramachitta Rejoices in Bhante", Paramachitta reflects on the positive qualities of her honored teacher, Sangharakshita, on the occasion of his birthday in 2010.
    9 min
  • Recollections of Going Forth
    In today's FBA Dharmabyte, "Recollections of Going Forth", Sangharakshita reflects back on his time in India, early in his spiritual career, when he made the decision to go forth into homelessness, pursue the Buddhist path and follow in the Buddha's footsteps.
    15 min
  • Simple Gifts

    in this week's FBA Podcast, Vidyadevi remembers her time working with Sangharakshita to edit books based on his lectures and seminars. Entitled "Simple Gifts", it's a reflection on friendship with her spiritual teacher.

    Given during the Rainy Season Retreat at Manchester Buddhist Centre in February 2014.

    50 min
  • Sangharakshita and Triratna
    Dharmashalin returns in today's FBA Dharmabyte with part two of his overview of the spiritual life of Sangharakshita. In "Sangharakshita and Triratna," we continue the story principally through the development of Triratna from a dream to an international Buddhist community.
    32 min
  • Sangharakshita: The Early Years
    In today's FBA Dharmabyte, "Sangharakshita: The Early Years," Dharmashalin gives us an overview of Sangharakshita's early life and spiritual path before founding the Triratna Buddhist Community. A great primer for those wanting to know a bit more back-story about our teacher.
    28 min
  • Who is Sangharakshita?

    Achala responds to the question, "Who is Sangharakshita?" in this week's FBA Podcast, drawing from his own experiences and those of others. He looks at Sangharakshita's significance as a spiritual teacher, his qualities and his life.

    This talk was given at Nottingham Buddhist centre in April 2014.

    44 min
  • The Dharma Challenges our Views
    In today'sFBA Dharmabyte, "The Dharma Challenges our Views," Satyaraja asks us What’s most important to us? What do we devote our time to? He reminds us that we don’t like uncertainty, and yet, when we strive to gain insight to see things as they really are, we realize we have to stay open and receptive to the mystery of ourselves. From the words of Padmasambhava: I do not have I do not understand I do not know
    4 min
  • From the Bodhicaryavatara

    Vajratara brings us this week's FBA Podcast entitled: "From the Bodhicaryavatara." The Mahayana emphasizes the great goal of the spiritual life – the immeasurable energy, wisdom and compassion. This is what life is about, this is what the path of the spiritual practitioner is all about. Vajratara explores Santideva's Bodhicaryavatara at Sangha Night, Sheffield Buddhist Centre on 18th March 2008. Part of a series on Great Buddhist Texts.

    1 hr 3 min
  • Two Great Shifts in One’s Being
    In today's FBA Dharmabyte, "Two Great Shifts in One’s Being," Vajratara shares her thoughts on going forth, leaving behind ones old habits, and going for refuge towards what is real, what is possible, what is beautiful - the goal of the spiritual life. From the talk "The Bodhicaryavatara" given at Sangha Night, Sheffield Buddhist Centre on 18th March 2008. Part of a series on Great Buddhist Texts.
    7 min

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