College of Public Preceptors
College of Public Preceptors

Eros & Beauty: Contemplating Beauty - Padmavajra

By Vidyatara on Tue, 1 Jul, 2014 - 12:26
Fourth in a series of talks given by College members Subhuti and Padmavajra, from the Eros & Beauty retreat at Adhisthana in May 2014.
College of Public Preceptors
College of Public Preceptors

Eros & Beauty: Contemplating Beauty - Subhuti

By Vidyatara on Tue, 1 Jul, 2014 - 12:24
Third in a series of talks given by College members Subhuti and Padmavajra, from the Eros & Beauty retreat at Adhisthana in May 2014.
Triratna Young Buddhists
Triratna Young Buddhists

Triratna Newsbyte 1 is here!

By Munisha on Mon, 2 Jun, 2014 - 12:44

Triratna Newsbyte 1 is here!

By Munisha on Mon, 2 Jun, 2014 - 12:44Clear Vision recently released Triratna Newsbyte 1, the first of their new twice-yearly video news bulletins from around the Triratna world, commissioned by Triratna’s European Chairs’ Assembly. And the Young Buddhists are in it!

In this 47-minute video:
  • The opening weekend of Adhisthana, UK
  • Vimalasara’s book launch at the Manchester Buddhist Centre, UK
  • Danabhadri at Dhanakosa, Scotland: Cooking as practice
  • Nagaloka Buddhist Centre, Portland, Maine, USA
  • Amoghalila and the Street Angels, Lancashire, UK
  • Young Buddhists’ gathering 2013, Adhisthana,
  • ...
Adhisthana
Adhisthana

Shrine building at the International Sangha Retreat

By Vidyatara on Fri, 23 May, 2014 - 14:07

Shrine building at the International Sangha Retreat

By Vidyatara on Fri, 23 May, 2014 - 14:07
Building up the Shrine for the International Sangha Retreat…
Triratna News
Triratna News

Follow the International Retreat online

By Munisha on Fri, 23 May, 2014 - 12:59

Follow the International Retreat online

By Munisha on Fri, 23 May, 2014 - 12:59The 2014 International Retreat kicks off today at Adhisthana, our community’s new spiritual home.
You can take part online!


Entitled “The Bodhisattva’s Reply,” the retreat explores the Dharmic perspective needed for truly altruistic activity, so that our creativity, willingness, and effort for social change can lead to more than just “doing good”.

During the retreat you can join in by visiting the 2014 International...
International Retreat 2014
International Retreat 2014

Sanghadeva Introduces the Green Field...

By Dhammadassin21@... on Tue, 6 May, 2014 - 22:00

Sanghadeva Introduces the Green Field...

By Dhammadassin21@... on Tue, 6 May, 2014 - 22:00A little interview with Sanghadeva, head gardener at Adhisthana Retreat Centre in Herefordshire, England, as he works to get the beautiful big green field ready to receive over 400 campers for the Triratna International Retreat 2014.

See here for full details of how to book, or click + follow above to get coverage of the event online.

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Triratna News
Triratna News

Reporting from the Young Women’s Dharma Life Course

By Munisha on Tue, 6 May, 2014 - 00:09

Reporting from the Young Women’s Dharma Life Course

By Munisha on Tue, 6 May, 2014 - 00:09In February this year, eight women aged 22-44 from Poland, Germany, Mexico, the UK and USA arrived at Adhisthana for the first-ever Young Women’s Dharma Life Course. They are now about halfway through their five months.

Watch a 7-minute video they made about themselves.

Claudia Krüger is from Essen in Germany. She writes: “The large field, on which many tents will be put up during the International Retreat later this month, offers...
Free Buddhist Audio
Free Buddhist Audio

FBA Podcast - Dharmic Receptivity

By Rijupatha on Sun, 9 Mar, 2014 - 15:45

FBA Podcast - Dharmic Receptivity

By Rijupatha on Sun, 9 Mar, 2014 - 15:45Our FBA Podcast this week, “Dharmic Receptivity,” is the full talk previewed on Dharmabytes last Thursday - “Pointing at Something Real.” Given by Jnanavaca, it marked the launch of the London Buddhist Center’s theme for the year. Talk given at the LBC’s Dharma Night Class, Monday January 20th 2014.

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Free Buddhist Audio
Free Buddhist Audio

FBA Podcast - Karma, Rebirth and the Deep Boundless Dharma

By Rijupatha on Mon, 3 Mar, 2014 - 14:18

FBA Podcast - Karma, Rebirth and the Deep Boundless Dharma

By Rijupatha on Mon, 3 Mar, 2014 - 14:18Vessantara has been on a three-year-long retreat and as he emerges he has many insights to share. Our FBA Podcast this week is filled with deep reflections marked by clarity and a brilliance we are excited to make available. From the FBA ...
Triratna News
Triratna News

Sangharakshita's Diary, February 2014

By lokabandhu on Sun, 2 Mar, 2014 - 05:56

Sangharakshita's Diary, February 2014

By lokabandhu on Sun, 2 Mar, 2014 - 05:56Ashvajit writes with his usual monthly round-up of Sangharakshita’s news, health and visitors, saying -

“The Adhisthana ducks have sometimes been paddling in the field beyond my window rather than in our ponds; however they have not been able to actually swim in the fields around here, which has been the prerogative of ducks in some parts of the UK this month.

Bhante’s health has been much the same, his energy being dependent upon the sleep he...

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