Jun 27, 2019
Our FBA Dharmabyte today is entitled 'Not to be
Defined'
by Jnanavaca.
Excerpted from the talk Is A Guru Necessary? Jnanavaca
revisits one of Sangharakshita's classic talks from
1970 and gives his contemporary reflections on its abiding
relevance.
This was given as part of the London Buddhist Centre Dharma
Night...
Jun 24, 2019
We are pleased to present today’s FBA Dharmabyte entitled
'Engaging with Sangha as Teacher', excerpted from Saddhanandi's talk Spiritual Transmission and Lineage
given at the Triratna Buddhist Order Women's
Convention, Wymondham 2007.
Here Saddhanandi revisits Sangharakshita's own take on the problems
faced by...
Jun 20, 2019
In today’s FBA Dharmabyte, 'These Texts Were Meant to be Understood', Shraddhapa talks about his work translating the Ratnaguna Samcayagatha, a profound Mahayana Sutra from Sanskrit into English.
You can find this text at Shraddhapa's website here.
If you want to financially support Shraddhapa's important work you can...
Jun 17, 2019
Today's Dharmabyte is 'Offering your Life' by Yashobodhi.
In this personal talk Yashobodhi goes into the aspiration to be of
benefit to all beings, the pitfalls an aspiring bodhisattva can
come across and about the journey from concept to experienced
reality and back again.
From the talk, Who Wants to Become...
Jun 13, 2019
Our FBA Dharmabyte today is An Inner Journey.
This is a fascinating introduction to the mandala from Garava - the idea, the myth, the
image, the symbol, the experience. His own practice as an artist
affords him a respectful and generous perspective, from which we
are able to simply sit back and learn.