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.
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.
By Candradasa on Sun, 4 Aug, 2013 - 16:22UPDATED: now includes White Tara Offerings for Sangharakshita
Some lovely wee snippets from our friend Ivan who’s reporting for us on Instagram live from the Dedication Weekend for the new Triratna Buddhist Community Retreat Centre in Herefordshire, England…
Some more lovely images from the first couple of days: the end of the Order dedication and the beginning of the Triratna Buddhist Community dedication.
Thank you to Vidyamala, Advayamati, Jvalamalini, and Ivan!
Dhammarati tells the story of the search for Adhisthana, Triratna’s new retreat centre near Malvern, and takes the opportunity to thank the key people involved. A great introduction to a great project!
NB: the sound quality improves after the first minute or so.
By Munisha on Sun, 4 Aug, 2013 - 12:25This morning, around 11am, we saw the first arrivals at Adhisthana of about 250 Friends, mitras and Order members from all over Britain, and further afield, to add to those Order members who stayed on from yesterday. We also saw the arrival of torrential rain.
Just before the crowds arrived, I took a walk around the village, a mile (less than 2km) away. It’s a rural area and the village, with fewer than 100 residents, includes one or two...
Adhisthana’s Dedication Ceremony - Lokabandhu interviews with Vimalasara, from Canada, seeing it for the first time, and Ajjavin the mastermind behind the building project - two very different perspectives
