A new website dedicated to the autobiography of Ven. Rerukane Candavimala in which he talks about his life and work.
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 The story of the Buddha’s striving, Awakening, and the beginning of his teaching career in his own words, compiled from various discourses. Read More: From Buddha-to-be to Teacher published on Ancient Buddhist Texts  Leave a commentCategories: Notices, Texts Tags: Biography, Bodhisatta, Buddha, Buddhism, Texts, Tipitaka  Mike Cross’ readings of his translations of Buddhacarita and Saundarananda now published. Read More: Audio and Audiobook Recordings added to Asvaghosa’s Gold  A new website for translations of Ven Aśvaghoṣa’s Buddhacarita and Saudarananda by Mike Cross, together with his commentary on the texts. Read More: Mike Cross digs up Asvaghosa’s Gold Leave a commentCategories: Notices, Texts Tags: Biography, Bodhisattva, Buddha, Poetry, Sanskrit, Texts  A story from the Dhammapada Commentary retelling the Life of the Buddha and his Two Chief Disciples, and also past life aspirations of other disciples. Read More: The Life of the Buddha and his Disciples Leave a commentCategories: Audio, Notices, Texts Tags: Biography, Bodhisatta, Buddha, Reading, Theravada  An illustrated and annotated talk given by Bhante Anandajoti during the Vesak celebrations in the Bodhi Lankarama Temple, Taiping, Malaysia describing the Birth, Awakening and Passing Away of the Buddha. Read More: Bhante Anandajoti: The Birth, Awakening and Passing of the Buddha  An annotated video recording of a talk about the Buddhist ideal of peacemaking in times of war. Read More: Bhante Anandajoti: The Buddha makes Peace, not War  An illustrated recording of a talk I gave telling how the Buddha returned to his relatives one year after his Awakening and the events that followed. Read More: Bhante Anandajoti: The Buddha returns to his Relatives  A republication for free distribution of Bhikkhu Sumedha’s book: A Buddhist Perspective on Pain, Illness and Stress. Read More: Republication of A Buddhist Perspective on Pain, Stress and Illness The great Sri Lankan scholar-monk Ven. Bhikkhu K. Nyanananda gives his reminiscences of the ascetic German monk Ven. Nyanavimala Mahathera, whom he knew from the 1960s. Read More: Bhikkhu K. Nyanananda: Slowly – Carefully – Mindfully (Reminiscences of Ven. Nyanavimala Mahathera)  Publication of a table listing the 100+ known nun disciples of the Buddha, and where their teachings are recorded in the Discourse Collection of the Pāli Canon. Read More: Known Nun Disciples of the Buddha  The events that are commemorated on the Full Moon Day in July according to the Theravāda tradition. Read More: The Commemorations on the July Full Moon Day Leave a commentCategories: Texts Tags: Abhidhamma, Arahants, Awakening, Biography, Bodhisatta, Buddha, Dhamma, Gods  How Ven Nyanavimala influenced a young Sri Lankan Buddhist’s life, and inspired her to walk the Path of Dhamma. Read More: Finding the Path (through meeting Ven Nyanavimala)  This extract from Chapter 14 of Buddhacarita by Ven. Aśvaghoṣa describes the Buddha’s penetration of conditional origination on the night of his Awakening.  A video with a reading and flipbook presentation of The Life of the Victorious Buddha, a medieval poem relating the Buddha biography in the Theravada tradition. Read More: Audio Flipbook of The Life of the Victorious Buddha  Publication of a new book about the great Arahat Bhikkhuni Sanghamitta. Read More: Arahat Sanghamitta’s Story now published  A list of the thirty things that invariably happen with all the Buddhas, which serves to elevate the events in the life of our Gotama Buddha to mythic status. Read More: Thirty Things that Invariably Happen with the Buddhas  A greatly expanded edition of translations from the Extended Mahavamsa, dealing with the life of King Asoka and the Missions which were sent out under his auspices.  A video giving an outline of the Buddha’s final walking tour,showing the main places the Buddha stayed, the main events that occurred, what his journeys were and discussing whom he met during that time. Read More: Bhante Anandajoti: 2. The Last Year of the Buddha’s Life |
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