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Karuna Appeals 2026

By Ruciramati on Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 - 03:48

Karuna Appeals 2026

By Ruciramati on Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 - 03:48

FULL RESIDENCIAL appeals are back! If you volunteer for a Karuna appeal, you live together as a community and form life-long bonds with your fellow volunteer fundraisers.

Appeals are about stepping outside yourself and meeting what is alive! It encourages you to reflect on how you communicate with both yourself and others in this 6 week process of...

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Karuna Appeals 2026

By Ruciramati on Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 - 03:44

Karuna Appeals 2026

By Ruciramati on Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 - 03:44

Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center

5th BICI Winter School

By Saddhammapradip on Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 - 09:08

5th BICI Winter School

By Saddhammapradip on Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 - 09:08

Navyana Buddhist has taken their second event at retreat center. It was good to see Bodhi Sir and other around during this retreat.

Student from Various states participate in this Event.

Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center

Mitra Ceremony - Feb 26

By Saddhammapradip on Wed, 11 Feb, 2026 - 06:34

Mitra Ceremony - Feb 26

By Saddhammapradip on Wed, 11 Feb, 2026 - 06:34

It was great to witness Mitra Ceremony at Retreat Center after long time. It is due to effort of Ratnasambhava and Guhyacitta that some of their Artist friends has taken initiative to become mitra.

Sazen, Golap and Amit has become mitra in this occasion. Puja was led by Ratnasambhava - Triratna Vandana - Shakyamuni Mantra with Chakraman to Guru Stupa - Trisharan and Panchashil. Dh. Chandrashil has...

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Vajra Bell: Art and Poetry from the U.S. and Canada Sanghas

By Rijupatha on Fri, 6 Feb, 2026 - 21:00

Vajra Bell: Art and Poetry from the U.S. and Canada Sanghas

By Rijupatha on Fri, 6 Feb, 2026 - 21:00

(artwork shown above - click arrows to view)

“The Thousand Million Worlds” by Sarashri
“Kingfisher Bodhichitta” by Christine Thuring, photo by Monique Laats

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Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center

Chairman Meeting - Jan 26

By Saddhammapradip on Sun, 1 Feb, 2026 - 01:41

Chairman Meeting - Jan 26

By Saddhammapradip on Sun, 1 Feb, 2026 - 01:41

Chairman Meeting from 28th to 31st Jan 26.

Dh Chandrashil led two study session in morning on Bhava Chakra.

It was good to see Nagaketu, Vivekratna, Rutayus, Ratnadarshi and many others chairman from Various center.

Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center

Main Shrine & Guru Stupa Dedication Anniversary

By Saddhammapradip on Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 - 04:25

Main Shrine & Guru Stupa Dedication Anniversary

By Saddhammapradip on Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 - 04:25

On 26th January 1992 Bhante Sangharakshita has dedicated Main Shrine. Similarly on same day in 2020 Guru Stupa is Dedicated.

Dh Aryasambhava led Seven fold puja. Dh. Chandrashil given short talk. Padmasambhava Mantra chanted by Ratnasambhav.

Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center

General Second Weekend - Jan 26

By Saddhammapradip on Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 - 03:58

General Second Weekend - Jan 26

By Saddhammapradip on Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 - 03:58

Second General Weekend this month led by Dh. Chandrashil. It was good to hear Dh Chandrashil exploration of Wheel of Life.

Retreat was supported by Ratnasambhav, Karmavajra and Sanghasiddhii.

It was inspiring to see Dh. Achalsur and Dhni. Dharyamati for retreat.

Dh Karmavajra also given one talk in which share his experience with regards to Wheel of Life. Very nicely illustrate...

Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center

Visit of Old and Great Friend

By Saddhammapradip on Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 - 03:39

Visit of Old and Great Friend

By Saddhammapradip on Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 - 03:39

It was great feeling to see and meet old and good friend Dh Mokshapriya. It was good to be around him as elderly brother in sangha.

Mokshapriya has always inspirational figure for his skills in capturing very important events/talks of Bhante as well as various activities of Sangha, which are a great resource for us and upcoming generations.

Thankyou Mokshapriya for your time for community...

Triratna News

A Travel Thangka

By Dharmakirti on Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 - 17:56

A Travel Thangka

By Dharmakirti on Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 - 17:56

The vast landscapes of Patagonia, Argentina, are known for their rugged beauty and immense distances. Recently, I traveled to the town of Centenario, in the province of Neuquén, to fulfill a mission of friendship and faith. Waiting for me there was Singhadharma, currently the only Dharmacharini in Argentina.

While Singhadharma and I have known each other for many years, this was our first meeting on...