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Sangharakshita's Diary, September 2013

By lokabandhu on Thu, 26 Sep, 2013 - 23:04

Sangharakshita's Diary, September 2013

By lokabandhu on Thu, 26 Sep, 2013 - 23:04Ashvajit, one of Sangharakshita’s carers, writes with his monthly update on Bhante’s diary for the past few weeks. He says -

“On 1st August there was a great burst of activity to get things ready for the Grand Opening of Adhisthana, Bhante’s new home. On 2nd 3rd and 4th of the month, the doors were thrown open, on the Friday to neighbours and all those who had assisted in any way in the refurbishing of the...
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Triratna News

European Chairs’ Assembly August 2013

By lokabandhu on Mon, 23 Sep, 2013 - 10:57

European Chairs’ Assembly August 2013

By lokabandhu on Mon, 23 Sep, 2013 - 10:57Dhammadassin writes with news of Triratna’s recent European Chairs’ Assembly: a gathering all the Chairs of Triratna’s many Buddhist centres around Europe. It was a very special gathering, being the first major event held at Adhisthana, Triratna’s beautiful new retreat centre near Malvern, UK.

She says - “The Triratna’s European Chairs’ Assembly met at Adhisthana for this historic gathering - the first ECA meeting at Bhante’s new home. It began with 5 days...
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Triratna News

Young Women's Dharma Life Course 2014

By Munisha on Tue, 10 Sep, 2013 - 14:24

Young Women's Dharma Life Course 2014

By Munisha on Tue, 10 Sep, 2013 - 14:24Vidyatara writes from Adhisthana, UK, introducing the new Young Women’s Dharma Life Course, February - June 2014

Adhisthana is dedicated to teaching Sangharakshita’s presentation of the Dharma, faithful to the Buddha’s own teachings and honouring the best in all schools. In addition to running study retreats and colloquia for members of the Triratna Buddhist Order, we plan to provide five-month Dharma study and training courses primarily aimed at younger women and men who are either mitras...
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Triratna Young Buddhists

Young Buddhists Retreat. METTA: Blazing like the Sun POSTER

By sanghadhara on Tue, 27 Aug, 2013 - 21:16
This years “Big One” will be held at Adhisthana 8-10 November. It is a unique opportunity to come together in large numbers with other young Buddhists at our new spirtual home for Triratna, Adhisthana. We will be exploring the theme of Metta and how that can Blaze like the sun! There will be programme of meditation, talks, discussion groups and puja. I look forward to see you there. Singhamati

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Bhante at 88 - Surveying the Grounds

By Candradasa on Mon, 26 Aug, 2013 - 13:40

Bhante at 88 - Surveying the Grounds

By Candradasa on Mon, 26 Aug, 2013 - 13:40
Urgyen Sangharakshita at 88 near his home at Adhisthana, Herefordshire, UK.
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A little walk in the hills - Bhante at 88

By Candradasa on Mon, 26 Aug, 2013 - 13:08

A little walk in the hills - Bhante at 88

By Candradasa on Mon, 26 Aug, 2013 - 13:08Urgyen Sangharakshita walking near his home at Adhisthana in Herefordshire.
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Triratna News

Triple dedication ceremonies for Adhisthana

By lokabandhu on Tue, 6 Aug, 2013 - 13:47

Triple dedication ceremonies for Adhisthana

By lokabandhu on Tue, 6 Aug, 2013 - 13:47Last weekend saw the formal dedication of Triratna’s newest retreat centre - Adhisthana. In fact the community there had arranged a triple ceremony, welcoming local people and others on Friday, the Order on Saturday, and the wider Triratna Buddhist Community sangha on Sunday.

Adhisthana is a very important addition to Triratna’s worldwide ‘mandala’ of Buddhist centres, being Sangharakshita’s new home (and intended as his final resting place). It will house his library of books and artefacts,...
Adhisthana
Adhisthana

The Dedication Weekend

By Centre Team on Mon, 5 Aug, 2013 - 11:37

The Dedication Weekend

By Centre Team on Mon, 5 Aug, 2013 - 11:37A few highlights from the web coverage of our dedication weekend.
Adhisthana
Adhisthana

A Place of Practice

By Centre Team on Mon, 5 Aug, 2013 - 11:33

A Place of Practice

By Centre Team on Mon, 5 Aug, 2013 - 11:33The Clear Vision video team visited recently to report on progress. To see what they saw and meet some more of the project’s key people, watch the new 12-minute video, ‘A Place of Practice’.

A great many people have spent months working incredibly hard to restore and convert this beautiful 18th century building, its land and newer buildings for Triratna use. As you can imagine, the team there are working overtime in these last few days.

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Adhisthana - Blessings...

By Candradasa on Sun, 4 Aug, 2013 - 22:54

Adhisthana - Blessings...

By Candradasa on Sun, 4 Aug, 2013 - 22:54Parami chanting the blessing verses rounds off our coverage of the Dedication Weekend at Adhisthana. We hope you enjoyed it! More bits and bobs throughout the week, we’re sure…

Thanks to Munisha for this video clip and her blog posts - and to the rest of our wonderful team: Ivan, Lokabandhu, Upekshapriya, Dhammadinna and Vidyamala.

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