Resources on Buddhism

Here is a selection of resources on Buddhism and meditation that might be of help in your journey!

All are welcome to contact the society at cambridgebuddhistsoc@gmail.com for recommendations of more resources!

Free books for visitors to Chithurst Buddhist Monastery

Publications

Books offered by Amaravati Monastery
https://media.amaravati.org/dhamma-books

Books offered by Aruna Ratanagiri Monastery
https://forestsangha.org/teachings/books

Scriptures / Suttas

SuttaCentral
https://suttacentral.net/?lang=en

Sutta Friends
https://suttafriends.org/

Blogs / Websites

Handful of Leaves
https://handfulofleaves.life/

Instagram accounts

Siha and friends
@siha_the_wise
https://www.instagram.com/siha_the_wise/?hl=en

Helpful Apps

Insight Timer (Android & iOS)
https://insighttimer.com/

Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Library

Housing the Buddhist Society’s very own collection!

https://www.ames.cam.ac.uk/faculty-library

More Buddhist texts are also available at these shelves and their corresponding call numbers:
G (General collection)
Chinese (F II 670)
Japanese (J 170–180)
Korean (K 160)
Indian (IC 725)
Central Asia (L 153)
Indian History and Culture (IB I)

Our society at Cambridge Buddhist Temple (Cambridge Buddhist Vihara)

Cambridge University Buddhist Society

Instagram
@cambridgebuddhist
https://www.instagram.com/cambridgebuddhist/

Facebook
@cambridgebuddhist
https://www.facebook.com/CambridgeBuddhist/

Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/@CambridgeBuddhist

Other University Buddhist Societies in the UK

Oxford
https://sites.google.com/view/obssociety/home

Manchester
https://instagram.com/uombuddhistsoc

UCL
https://www.instagram.com/uclbuddhistsociety/?hl=en

Ven. Pakom Kittipanyo at the University Library

Feeling a bit lost?

Our committee is happy to help!
cambridgebuddhistsoc@gmail.com