Moving Against the Stream

Download or read book Moving Against the Stream written by Sangharakshita and published by Windhorse Publications. This book was released on 2020-04-07 with total page 725 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this volume of memoirs, Sangharakshita arrives back in England after twenty years in the East. He expects to stay no more than a few months, but as the months become years, he begins to realize that it is here that he may best be able to 'work for the good of Buddhism', as one of his teachers had once exhorted him. After a farewell tour of his friends and teachers in India, he goes on to found a new Buddhist movement and to ordain twelve men and women into a new Buddhist Order.