Manchester Buddhist Centre

The last in a series of five not-to-be-missed talks by Nagapriya, Vis­ions of Mahay­ana Buddhism includ­ing the launch of his new book by the same name.

The Mahay­ana is often described as the Great Way, a Buddhist Move­ment that is said to have re-vitalised Buddhism. Earlier talks in the series are avail­able to down­load from the talks page.

Nagapriya lec­tures on Mahay­ana Buddhism at Manchester Uni­ver­sity and has just fin­ished writ­ing his book Vis­ions of Mahay­ana Buddhism: Awaken­ing the Uni­verse to Wis­dom and Com­pas­sion. He is also the author of the very pop­u­lar book Explor­ing Karma and Rebirth.

How often do you get the chance to listen to someone who has stud­ied Buddhism very extens­ively, and is also a practitioner?