Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
Talks given over the years at the Manchester Buddhist Centre by local and visiting teachers
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 47 minutes
- Episodes
- 233
- Years Active
- 2005 - 2020
Vimalakirti Nirdesa, Chapters Three and Four
Ratnaguna continues his exploration of the Vimalakirti Nirdesa. March 2013
00:18:22 |
Wed 06 Mar 2013
Vimalakirti Nirdesa, Chapter Two – Slideshow
Ratnaguna answers questions about the Vimalakirti Nirdesa, followed by a slideshow illustrating aspects of the text. February 2013
00:59:26 |
Mon 25 Feb 2013
Vimalakirti Nirdesa, Chapter Two
Ratnaguna continues his exploration of the Vimalakirti Nirdesa with a recitation of Chapter 2, Inconceivable Skilful Means. February 2013
00:30:18 |
Mon 25 Feb 2013
Recitation of the Vimalakirti Nirdesa, Chapter One
Ratnaguna leads a meditative recitation of the first section of the Vimalakirti Nirdesa. February 2013
00:35:28 |
Mon 18 Feb 2013
Introducing the Vimalakirti Nirdesa
Ratnaguna introduces the richly imaginative world of Mahayana, or 'Great Way' Buddhism, through one of its most popular texts, the Vimalakirti Nirdesa. Feb 2013
00:44:40 |
Mon 18 Feb 2013
The Buddha’s Parinibbana
Weaving in personal reflections about his own near-death experience, Mahasraddha asks us to look again at our own lives. February 2013
00:37:38 |
Sun 17 Feb 2013
Reflections on the Bardo Thodol
Arthaketu reflects on the Bardo Thodol, or Tibetan Book of the Dead, and its significance for Dharma practitioners today. February 2013
00:57:06 |
Sat 16 Feb 2013
Building the Buddhaland: Sangha as Symphony
Dayanandi asks how we balance the individual and collective aspects of the spiritual life. January 2013
00:28:31 |
Mon 28 Jan 2013
Building the Buddhaland
Dayamala explores how we can collectively create a Buddhaland, where everything becomes an aid in the quest for Enlightenment. January 2013
00:32:35 |
Mon 28 Jan 2013
What’s Love got to do with it?
Carunalaka gives an engaging talk about love and interconnectedness in the spiritual life. Nov 2012
00:22:24 |
Wed 05 Dec 2012
Finding the Mind
Ratnaprabha at the launch of his book of the same title. November 2012
00:55:20 |
Mon 12 Nov 2012
Spiritual Rebirth 3
Drawing on the Pali Canon, Ratnaguna continues his exploration of the life of the historical Buddha. Nov 2012
00:52:07 |
Tue 06 Nov 2012
Spiritual Rebirth 2
Ratnaguna draws on the Pali Canon to understand who the Buddha was and what he was like. Oct 2012
00:39:48 |
Mon 05 Nov 2012
Spiritual Rebirth 1 – Getting to know the Buddha
Ratnaguna paints a picture of the Buddha as a teacher, an exemplar and an ideal. October 2012
00:50:09 |
Mon 05 Nov 2012
Padmasambhava Day Talk
Arthaketu describes his connection with Padmasambhava, the semi-mythological great teacher of Tibet. Oct 2012
00:55:59 |
Thu 01 Nov 2012
Awareness is Revolutionary
Change your mind to change the world: Vidyamala speaks about the life-changing power of awareness. July 2012
00:57:20 |
Tue 24 Jul 2012
Dharma Day Talk
Ratnaguna explores the meaning of Dharma - the Buddha's discovery of the truth, law, or way. June 2012
00:27:17 |
Tue 24 Jul 2012
Radical Change: Learning to be Free!
Sona shows how using mindfulness and positive emotion we can let go of the things we really don't need. April 2012
00:49:08 |
Sat 28 Apr 2012
A Conversation on Spiritual Death
Held by Ratnaguna and Arthaketu in April 2012 as part of the Rainy Season Retreat
00:50:22 |
Thu 19 Apr 2012
Sona on Spiritual Receptivity
A talk given by Sona at Manchester Buddhist Centre, as part of the Rainy Season Retreat, April 2012
00:29:39 |
Wed 18 Apr 2012
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