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Purna

Upcoming Ordination in New Zealand

From Order Connection on Tue, 5 Dec, 2017 - 16:53

Upcoming Ordination in New Zealand

From Order Connection on Tue, 5 Dec, 2017 - 16:53

Dear Order Members,

I am delighted to let you know that Geoff Walker from Auckland, New Zealand, will be ordained privately at Sudarshanaloka Retreat Centre on 8th December 2017.

His public ordination will be at the Auckland Buddhist Centre, at 2pm New Zealand Summer time (1am UTC) on Saturday 16th December. 

His private preceptor will be Ratnavyuha and his public preceptor Purna.

With metta,
Purna
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Amaradaya

A new centre for Southampton

From Clear Vision Trust on Fri, 1 Dec, 2017 - 17:39

A new centre for Southampton

From Clear Vision Trust on Fri, 1 Dec, 2017 - 17:39

On the 2nd weekend of September 2017, the well established Southampton sangha officially opened the doors of its first centre. Chair Sudharshini tells us about the project and the celebrations.
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Saddhammapradip

GFR Workshop Nov 17

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Sat, 2 Dec, 2017 - 09:34
  • GFR Workshop Nov 17

GFR Workshop Nov 17

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Sat, 2 Dec, 2017 - 09:34

GFR Men’s Workshop led by Dh. Vidyaruchi on System of Practice  with Dh. Yashosagar. Attended by 13 GFR Mitra along with 14 Community member’s. and Dh.Vimalbhadra. 

Photo by Dipak
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Saddhammapradip

Youth Retreat Nov 17

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Sat, 2 Dec, 2017 - 09:25
  • Youth Retreat
  • Dh Vidyaruchi addressing youth and translated by Dh. Yashosagar

Youth Retreat Nov 17

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Sat, 2 Dec, 2017 - 09:25

Youth Retreat led by Young Order Members from 22nd to 26th Nov 17.Attended by around 40 youths. Dh. Amrutsur, Dhni. Shuddhavajri, Dhn. Shraddhadeep, Dh. Guhyajeta and other led this retreat with support by Dhm Vishal Gade, Supriya Moon, Priynaka and others.
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Saddhammapradip

Men's GFR Retreat

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Sat, 2 Dec, 2017 - 09:15
  • Men's GFR Retreat
  • Dh. Anomdassi
  • Study Group with Dh. Anomdassi

Men's GFR Retreat

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Sat, 2 Dec, 2017 - 09:15

Men’s GFR retreat held at Saddhammapradeep Retreat led by Dh. Anomdassi on Shraddha. It is attended by 36 GFR Mitra. Retreat dates 11th to 19th Nov 17. Supported by Dh. Satyadeep, Dh. Dhammabodhi, Dh. Vasitkumar, Dh. Samachitta

Photo by : Rahul Sankpal and Vishal Gade
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Saccanama

Karunamaya talks about her plans for a women's retreat centre in India

From College of Public Preceptors on Fri, 1 Dec, 2017 - 18:02

Karunamaya talks to Saccanama about her plans for a women’s retreat centre at Bhaja in India and also about two of the women she will be ordaining at Bhaja in December.

If you want to donate to the retreat centre project, you can do so via the India Dhamma Trust - https://indiadhammatrust.org 
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Saccanama

Reviewing how the College works by Saddhaloka OM

From College of Public Preceptors on Fri, 1 Dec, 2017 - 18:02

(A public version of this post will appear on the Adhisthana Kula pages on Monday 4th December)

The College of Public Preceptors has been growing and its make-up is changing. By next year we could have 45 active members, and it will inevitably continue to grow as the movement expands and more public preceptors are needed. Many of the founding generation still in the College have been coming together in all sorts of meetings and gatherings for 40 years. Quite a number...

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Saccanama

Padmasuri welcomes her good friend Malini to the College

From College of Public Preceptors on Fri, 1 Dec, 2017 - 18:02
  • Malini November 2017

Padmasuri welcomes her good friend Malini to the College

From College of Public Preceptors on Fri, 1 Dec, 2017 - 18:02

It is our great good fortune that Malini has joined the College of public preceptors and just attended her first college meeting at Adhisthana.  Malini’s initial contact with Bhante was attending a meditation class led by him in the basement room of Sakura in Monmouth street, central London, in 1967.  Today she is the longest standing Dharmacharini in the world – quite an accolade!  Ordained  in 1969 at the...
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Saccanama

A Rainbow of Qualities - Celebrating Subhuti by Padmavajra

From College of Public Preceptors on Fri, 1 Dec, 2017 - 18:02

A Rainbow of Qualities – celebrating Subhuti by Padmavajra

In the course of the last gathering of public preceptors at Adhisthana in November, Subhuti told us that he had decided to retire from the College of Public Preceptors.

Subhuti has been at the heart of the College from the very beginning. He was the first chairman of the College and has played a leading part in giving the College its form and shape. Subhuti was, in fact,  a preceptor before there was even a...

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