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With Mindfulness, Strive. Todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte, is a verse chanted within the context of A Western [Triratna] Buddhist Order Ordination Ceremony. Conducted by Sangharakshita, this talk is part of the series Ritual and Devotion in Buddhism.

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Reality as Change – Poetry and Impermanence: Today's Dharmabyte: Reality as Change - Poetry and Impermanence is from a thoughtful and sympathetic talk by Srivati on the most delicate of tasks in any life - how to live in the present moment. Exploring the subtle aspects of past and present, by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Buddhist Conversion and The Bodhichitta: Welcome to Dharmabytes! In "Buddhist Conversion and The Bodhichitta", Sangharakshita, the founder of the Triratna Buddhist Order and Community, introduces the talk "The Arising of the Bodhicitta". Here, in his classic form, by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Recollection of Death: In today's Dharmabyte, The Recollection of Death, Sangharakshita leads us with mindfulness into the practice of recollecting Death to overcome craving. From the lecture "The Meaning of Parinirvana," our next full length podcast feature. - by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Dying with Fearlessness: Today's Dharmabyte features the lovely Vajradharshini in an excerpt from her talk "The Transitoriness of Life and the Certainty of Death." In "Dying with Fearlessness" we are reminded that at the time of death only the Dharma is of benefit. - by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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With Mindfulness, Strive: With Mindfulness, Strive. Today's FBA Dharmabyte, is a verse chanted within the context of A Western [Triratna] Buddhist Order Ordination Ceremony. - Conducted by Sangharakshita, this talk is part of the series Ritual and Devotion in Buddhism. by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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The Four Noble Truths and Perfect Vision: Today's FBA Dharmabyte, The Four Noble Truths and Perfect Vision, comes to us from one of Sangharakshita's earliest recordings. From the series: The Buddha's Noble Eightfold Path we offer you two tracks from the first talk in the series: The Nature of Ex by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Letting the Mind Go, Sitting with Mindfulness: Today's FBA Dharmabyte, Letting the Mind Go is brought to us by Viveka in a talk titled "Mindfulness as Sadhana", given at the Women's Triratna Buddhist Order Convention in 2005. Touching in on our conditioning and confidence to become Enlightened, by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Benefits of our Human Life: Today's Dharmabyte, Benefits of our Human Life is the opening track from the talk "This Precious Human Life" by Kulaprabha. - Given at Taraloka Retreat Center, February 2008, this series of talks on the Four Reminders or Four Mind-Turnings are inspir... by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Faith that Enlightenment is Possible: Today's FBA Dharmabyte, Faith that Enlightenment is Possible, is a substantial extract from Saddhanandi's very personal, humorous and inspiring talk: Enlightenment as Heart, Life as Whole. "She who delights in faith" shares many of her own stories fro.. by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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The Six Perfections: Today's Dharmabyte, "The Six Perfections" is a reminder from our last podcast where Nagapriya beautifully and clearly led us through his understanding of "The Ideal of Universal Awakening". In this little golden Dharma-nugget we are reconnected with th.. by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Dharmabytes – The Buddha and Reality: Welcome to the first installment of our new Dharmabytes podcast, where Free Buddhist Audio serves up a bite-sized portion of Dharma from the wealth of audio talks in our archives. In this excerpt from Sangharakshita's talk "The Buddha, God and Reality, by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Every Moment Favourable: It's a really good thing to be born a human being. Today's Dharmabyte by Padmavajra, Every Moment Favourable is an extract from the talk "Initiation into the Alchemy of Love". - Talk given at Padmaloka Retreat Centre, 2004 - by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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The Suffering of a Wasted Life: Today's Dharmabyte, "The Suffering of a Wasted Life" is a track from the inspiring talk "Generating Bodhi Mind" by the dynamic Vajratara of Sheffield Buddhist Centre. Our speaker beautifully guides us through the second section of Tsongkhapa's short t... by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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The Story of Bahiya: Today's Dharmabyte brings you a special reading of the story of Bahiya of the Bark Garment from the Pali Canon. Read to us by Srivati in the context of her talk "Becoming a Citizen of the Present." - Talk given to the Western Buddhist Order national... by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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The Meaning of the Prajnaparamita Mantra: Continuing with our theme of The Heart Sutra, today's Dharmabyte leads us into 'The Meaning of the Prajnaparamita Mantra.' Going beyond the unconditioned, going beyond even the distinction of the conditioned and the unconditioned, going, going, by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Human Birth is Not Accidental: In today's Dharmabyte the lovely Dhammadinna reminds us that we are not hear by chance: Human Birth is Not Accidental but a result of our previous skillful actions. A quick look at the nature of ethics and human enlightenment as natural from the talk T.. by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Mindfulness of Reality: In this star Dharmabyte, an extract from the talk:Mindfulness of Reality, Kulananda takes us into the heart of the matter: everything is change. It's enough to make anyone think twice. Or a thousand times. And still get nowhere. by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Marking the New Name: Triratna Buddhist Community (2010): Today's FBA Dharmabyte, "Marking the New Name: Triratna Buddhist Community", is a short talk by Padmavajra before leading the seven-fold puja at the International Sangha Gathering, Taraloka, May 2010 marking our movement's name from the Friends of the... by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Misunderstandings of Karma: In today's Dharmabyte, we meet Sangharakshita in his usual uncompromising form as he explores common "Misunderstandings of Karma." From the comprehensive and excellent introductory talk, Karma and Rebirth given in 1970. by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Life is too Short to Waste: Our Dharmabyte today reminds us that Life is Too Short to Waste. Brought to us by the dynamic and passionate Padmavajra from the talk titled "Death and Desire" part II of a three-part series titled "The Alchemy of Love". by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Death as Loss or Death as Gateway: Today's Dharmabyte moves us into the theme of Death as the Buddha's Parinirvana is celebrated across the Buddhist world. "Death as Loss or Death as Gateway" is an extract from Vidyamala's talk "Dying to Live", by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Desire and Resolve: In today's Dharmabyte Desire and Resolve, Srivati touches into the Five Vinyatas including Desire and Resolve illustrated in the story of Bahiya of the Bark Garment. Simply put, if we desire freedom we can liberate ourselves. - by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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The Hymn to Perfect Wisdom: In today's Dharmabyte, Kulaprabha shares a reading of 'The Hymn to Perfect Wisdom' from 'The Perfection of Wisdom in 8000 Lines'. This is the first track in the talk of the same title, 'On the Hymn to Perfect Wisdom', by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Visions of Hell’s Extreme Sufferings: In today's Dharmabyte, "Visions of Hell's Extreme Sufferings", we continue our exploration of the third of the Four Mind Turning Reflections: Karma. Here, Padmavajra offers a clear explanation of the Buddha's teaching particularly: Not everything we ex.. by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Regarding Life Itself: Today's Dharmabyte, Regarding Life Itself Sangharakshita suggests that spiritual life is better seen in more concrete ways; as growth, work, and duty. What is our usual approach to life? What do we turn to? by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Faith, from the Higher Evolution Series: Today's FBA Dharmabyte, elucidated by Sangharakshita himself, is titledFaith from the Higher Evolution Series, specifically the fifth talk: Buddhism and the Path of Higher Evolution. Faith in the context of Higher Evolution is the response of our total.. by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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The Buddha’s Time and Place: Today's FBA Dharmabyte, we highlight a major new series of talks by Vishvapani to mark the launch of his new book: 'Gautama Buddha: The Life and Teachings of the Awakened One' (Quercus, 2011). "The Buddha's Time and Place", by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Mara’s Attack on the Buddha: In today's FBA Dharmabyte, we continue our theme on the Buddha's Enlightenment with "Mara's Attack on the Buddha". This Dharambyte is from the quietly passionate talk, "What is Enlightenment?" by Jinapriya on the quicksilver nature of the Enlightenmen... by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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‘Knowing’ the Buddha: In today's FBA Dharmabyte, we preview our next podcast, "The Buddha's Personality" by Vishvapani with the segment: "'Knowing' the Buddha". This is from the third talk in the Vishvapani's new series launching the book "Gautama Buddha: The Life and Tea... by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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Prajnaparamita Hridaya Sutra (The Heart Sutra) in Sanskrit: Our Dharmabyte today takes us into the heart of Buddhist ritual, into the heart of the sevenfold puja, with a special chanting of the "Prajnaparamita Hridaya Sutra" - The Heart Sutra - in Sanskrit. The entire puja is recited in both Sanskrit and English, by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio
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