Links
Set out below are a small selection of links to Buddhist web sites and resources.
Access to Insight, Readings in Theravada Buddhism is one of the longest established and most extensive sites on the Tipitaka, the original Buddhist scriptures.
The Buddhavihara Temple, is the main Thai temple in Birmingham.
The Buddhapadipa Temple. Based in Wimbledon, London, the Buddhadipa Temple is the oldest Thai temple in the UK.
The Buddhist Society. Based in London, the Buddhist Society is the oldest Buddhist organisation in the UK. The Society offers opportunities to study all the major schools of Buddhism.
BBC Religion and Ethics/Buddhism. News and information about Buddhism from the BBC.
BuddhaNet provides a large directory of resources and links that cover
all Buddhist traditions. It aims to facilitate a significant Buddhist
presence in the ever-expanding realm of computer communications
technology, applying this technology to helping make the Buddha's
teachings freely available to all.
Wisdom Books is an UK distributor and online retailer of Buddhist books from all the main traditions.
Wisdom Publications is an U.S. publisher of Buddhist books with an extensive catalogue of books from the Theravada tradition.
Dhamma Talks, a collection of talks in MP3 format given by monks form the Amaravati Monastery in the UK.
In the Buddha's Words: An Anthology of Discourses from the Pali Canon by Bhikkhu Bodhi. View sample pages from this recently-published and critically-acclaimed anthology of Buddhist scriptures. You can also read a review in PDF format on the publisher's web site.
Buddha on the Brain, an interesting article from Wired Magazine exploring the neuroscience of meditation.
The Bristol Buddhist Forum serves to bring together the various Buddhist communities in Bristol to share information and resources. It aims to provide representatives for various initiatives such as Bristol Faiths Forum and Bristol Inter Faith Group.
Anglo-Thai Foundation, a joint Anglo-Thai charity that helps poor children in Thailand to help themselves through education.
Duncton Mill is a beautiful residential retreat centre set in the south of England. The Course Diary page has a full list of the different types of courses and retreats run from the centre throughout the year.
World Community Grid offers a simple and effective opportunity to help others by donating the time your computer is turned on, but is idle, to projects that benefit humanity.
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