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Applications open for 2024 Dharma Life Course for Young Men

Fri, 3 Nov, 2023 - 17:08

Applications open for 2024 Dharma Life Course for Young Men

Fri, 3 Nov, 2023 - 17:08

27 August – 17 December 2024
Applications due Friday 1 March 2024

A four-month residential course providing you with an opportunity to live an intensive dharma life: living, practising, studying, and working together within the context of Adhisthana. 

Over 16 weeks you’ll receive a grounding in the principles and practice of Triratna Buddhism through retreats, study with experienced teachers and communal living. You’ll also participate in the life of the wider Adhisthana sangha: meditating together, performing ritual, developing kalyana mitrata and joining in with...

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International Young Buddhist Convention & Pilgrimage

Thu, 14 Jul, 2022 - 22:30

International Young Buddhist Convention & Pilgrimage

Thu, 14 Jul, 2022 - 22:30

A rare opportunity for the next generation of Triratna from across the world to gather together in large numbers, experience being part of a truly international community and explore the holy sites of the Buddha.

With over 150 participants, the International Buddhist Youth Convention takes place in India every three years and is organised by the National Network of Buddhist Youth - India. In 2023 the six-day convention takes place at Nagaloka in Nagpur. After the convention we will...

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Sub35 Changemakers Weekends

Fri, 10 Dec, 2021 - 20:27

Sub35 Changemakers Weekends

Fri, 10 Dec, 2021 - 20:27

Are you a Mitra aged 18-34? Keen to transform yourself and the world? We need you!

A renewed Buddhism needs to confront the modern world as it is. It needs to be a radical alternative to an individualistic consumer society. It needs teachings that help to overcome hatred and prejudice. It needs people living and working together to reduce suffering, tackle loneliness and give meaning to people’s lives.

The world needs a radical blueprint for change. The Dharma, as elucidated by Sangharakshita, provides a...

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2022 Dharma Life Courses (applications for women closing soon!)

Fri, 5 Nov, 2021 - 11:33

2022 Dharma Life Courses (applications for women closing soon!)

Fri, 5 Nov, 2021 - 11:33

Dharma Life Course for Young Women | 7 March – 24 June 2022
Application deadline: Friday 10 Dec 2021, email caroline [at] adhisthana.org (subject: Dharma%20Life%20Course) .

Dharma Life Course for Young Men | 22 Aug – 9 Dec 2022
Applications open January 2022 but express interest online now

A four-month residential course providing you with an opportunity to live an intensive dharma life: living, practicing, studying and working together within...

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The Preliminaries Without Which No Means Exists: Three keynote talks live from Adhisthana

From Buddhist Centre Features on Fri, 20 Aug, 2021 - 12:37

The Preliminaries Without Which No Means Exists: Three keynote talks live from Adhisthana

From Buddhist Centre Features on Fri, 20 Aug, 2021 - 12:37

Friday 27, Saturday 28 & Sunday 29 August

12.00 US PST  |  14.00 Mexico  | 15.00 US EST  |  20.00 IE & UK  | 21.00 Europe CET  |  05.00 Australia EDT (next day)  | 07.00 New Zealand (next day)


Three keynote talks live from Adhisthana, part of Sub-35s Festival Retreat, open to all

Watch again on YouTube

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“Give me a few words...

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Inside the shrine marquee Sub35 festival Retreat

Tue, 17 Aug, 2021 - 17:12

Inside the shrine marquee Sub35 festival Retreat

Tue, 17 Aug, 2021 - 17:12

The Guru’s Advice: Sub35 Festival Retreat
Thu 26 - Mon 30 Aug


Combining meditation, talks from experienced Buddhist teachers, collective rituals, storytelling, silence, discussion and (probably) volleyball; over this long-weekend, gather with other people aged 18 to 35 to delve into the mysteries of the Guru’s advice.

We’ve got over 100 people coming but there are still both camping and indoor places left!

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Dharma Life Course for Young Men 2021

Fri, 2 Apr, 2021 - 12:00

Dharma Life Course for Young Men 2021

Fri, 2 Apr, 2021 - 12:00

6 Sep - 10 Dec 2021

A three-month residential course providing you with an opportunity to live an intensive dharma life: living, practicing, studying and working together within the context of Adhisthana. 

Over 14 weeks you’ll receive a grounding in the principles and practice of Triratna Buddhism through retreats, study with experienced teachers and communal living. You’ll also participate in the life of the wider Adhisthana sangha: meditating together, performing ritual, receiving 1:1 mentorship and joining in with a daily session of work as...

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Big One Photos 2010-2019

Mon, 29 Mar, 2021 - 14:28

Big One Photos 2010-2019

Mon, 29 Mar, 2021 - 14:28

‘The Big One’ was an annual young person retreat first held in 2007, albeit under a different name, until 2019. 

In 2021, instead of a Big One, you’ll find A Sub35 Festival Retreat in late August. 

Click on photo to view slideshow of the annual group photo. Can you...

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Weekly Online Sub30 Meditation (Ends 14 Apr)

Thu, 18 Mar, 2021 - 12:05

Weekly Online Sub30 Meditation (Ends 14 Apr)

Thu, 18 Mar, 2021 - 12:05

A weekly chance for those aged 30 & under, who know both the Mindfulness of Breathing and the Metta Bhavana, to gather together. Having gathered every week since Oct 2020 these sessions will end on 14 Apr.

7.30am – 8.30am (UK Time)
8.30am – 9.30am (Central Europe)

3 March – Ksantikara
10 March – Moksadhi
17 March – Prajnahridaya
24 March – Moksadhi
31 March – Prajnahridaya
7 Apr – Moksadhi
14 Apr – Prajnahridaya (last session)

Zoom link > https://zoom.us/j/99691214316 (Password: 2608)