International Retreat 2014
International Retreat 2014

Day 2: Padmasambhava Mantra

By Candradasa on Sun, 25 May, 2014 - 15:29

Day 2: Padmasambhava Mantra

By Candradasa on Sun, 25 May, 2014 - 15:29Chanting of the Padmasambhava Mantra at night on day two of the International Retreat.

With thanks to Suvajra!

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International Retreat 2014
International Retreat 2014

Day 2: Songs by the Fire

By sanghadhara on Sun, 25 May, 2014 - 14:32
A report from last night’s campfire at the 2014 International Retreat. Much song and merriment!

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International Retreat 2014
International Retreat 2014

Day 2: Night Shrine

By Candradasa on Sat, 24 May, 2014 - 23:12

Day 2: Night Shrine

By Candradasa on Sat, 24 May, 2014 - 23:12
We’ll round off today with some pictures of the night shrine, ablaze with candles… And we’ll have today’s talks just as soon as they appear online!

Thanks to Vidyatara, who you can also hear talking about the shrine.
International Retreat 2014
International Retreat 2014

Day 2: Avalokitesvara and Padmasambhava Mantras

By Dassini on Sat, 24 May, 2014 - 22:59
Two mantras from tonight’s puja around the beautiful shrine…

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Day 2: Sights From Around the Day

By Munisha on Sat, 24 May, 2014 - 22:03

Day 2: Sights From Around the Day

By Munisha on Sat, 24 May, 2014 - 22:03
The sun has returned and we’re finishing day two…
International Retreat 2014
International Retreat 2014

Day 2: People Portraits (and 1 Dog!)

By Candradasa on Sat, 24 May, 2014 - 18:39

Day 2: People Portraits (and 1 Dog!)

By Candradasa on Sat, 24 May, 2014 - 18:39
Some more lovely pictures of folk around the retreat from Suvajra…

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International Retreat 2014
International Retreat 2014

Day 2: Happening Now - Presentations and Vajragupta's Talk

By Candradasa on Sat, 24 May, 2014 - 15:12

Day 2: Happening Now - Presentations and Vajragupta's Talk

By Candradasa on Sat, 24 May, 2014 - 15:12
Some first pictures of the morning: women from The Karuna Appeal tell us about their challenging and worthwhile work which helps to support disenfranchised people in India. And Vajragupta giving a wonderful talk on the theme of the retreat, ‘The Bodhisattva’s Reply’…
International Retreat 2014
International Retreat 2014

Day 2 - Tea and Food Out Of the Rain

By Candradasa on Sat, 24 May, 2014 - 15:02

Day 2 - Tea and Food Out Of the Rain

By Candradasa on Sat, 24 May, 2014 - 15:02Well, it’s still apprently very wet as the retreat gets fully under way today with first presentations and then Vajragupta’s keynote talk on ‘The Bodhisattva’s Reply’.

While we’re waiting for that to come over the rural broadband, here’s a quick little video survey of the tea and food service from Ivan, our intrepid reporter on Instagram

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