Dharmabytes features bite-sized dharma, three times a week, from the Free Buddhist Audio archives. Themed in conjunction with our weekly full length talk podcast, these are inspiring short extracts from over 5,000 talks on Buddhism, meditation and mindfulness! Tune in, be inspired!
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 18 days 12 hours 30 minutes
Vajrasattva: Not About Purity
In this week's FBA Podcast we hear another take on a famous Bodhisattva: "Vajrasattva: Not About Purity" by Jnanavaca given on Vajrasattva Festival Day at London Buddhist Centre on June 2009.
Sunyata Mantra
Sunyata, (Sanskrit, also shunyata; Pali: suññat), in Buddhism, translated into English as emptiness, voidness, openness, spaciousness, is a Buddhist concept which has multiple meanings depending on its doctrinal context. (Wikipedia) -
Vajrasattva – The Aspect of Purity
Today's FBA Dharmabyte, takes us further into the archetypal realm of the Buddha's and Bodhisattvas. Here Sangharakshita introduces us to "Vajrasattva – The Aspect of Purity". This is an excerpt from the talk "The Bodhisattva Hierarchy" by Sangharakshi
Vajrapani The Dharma Protector
In this week's FBA Podcast "Vajrapani The Dharma Protector," Vadanya introduces us to this Bodhisattva of Energy given as part of a series of talks on Stories and Symbols at Sheffield Buddhist Centre on 3rd July 2007.
The Diamond Sutra as Zen Master
In today's FBA Dharmabyte"The Diamond Sutra as Zen Master" we hear Abhaya in an an intriguing discussion of the sutra as Vajrapani and as a zen master. From the talk "The Diamond Sutra" where Abhaya leads us on the crazy paving path through the Diamond..
Vajrapani: The Power Aspect
Today's FBA Dharmabyte "Vajrapani: The Power Aspect" is an excerpt from "The Bodhisattva Hierarchy" by Sangharakshita. After a full explanation of the importance of being receptive to those more developed than ourselves,
Amitabha and the Phoenix
The fires that can consume our old selves also release a new potential, the image of the phoenix evokes this transformation. In this week's FBA Podcast "Amitabha and the Phoenix," Vessantara explores Amitabha's emphasis on meditation and his wisdom of ...
Mantra von Amitabha
Today's FBA Dharmabyte is a ritual chant of devotion: "Mantra von Amitabha" by Nagadakini recorded in Essen, Germany.
The Qualities of Amitabha
In today's FBA Dharmabyte "The Qualities of Amitabha " Sangharakshita gives voice to the poetic Buddhist scripture The Larger Sukhavativyuha Sutra describing the wonderful Pureland of the Buddha Amitabha.
Gazing at the Setting Sun
This week's FBA Podcast "Gazing at the Setting Sun - Amitabha and the Ordination Myth" is a previously unreleased talk by Dhammadinna looking at the process of joining the Triratna (Western) Buddhist Order in the sunset light of Amitabha,