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Celebrating Dh. Subhuti 70th Birthday

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Mon, 1 Jan, 2018 - 16:55

Celebrating Dh. Subhuti 70th Birthday

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Mon, 1 Jan, 2018 - 16:55

Celebrating Dh. Subhuti 70th Birthday in Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Community. Dh. Subhuti is coming to retreat center since 1985. He is always inspiring and motivating force behind strength of retreat center. 

We as retreat center feel great gratitude which got express in short and sweet program on 22nd Dec 17. 

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Buddhism and Art Retreat

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Mon, 1 Jan, 2018 - 16:41

Buddhism and Art Retreat

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Mon, 1 Jan, 2018 - 16:41

Buddhism and Art Retreat led by Dhammachari Vidyaruchi. Explore various aspect of Beauty like Ineffable, Pleasurable, Transcendental and Ecstatic.  

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Celebration Dh. Manjuvaca Birthday

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Fri, 29 Dec, 2017 - 01:42

Celebration Dh. Manjuvaca Birthday

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Fri, 29 Dec, 2017 - 01:42

On 26th Dec 17 celebrated Dh. Manjuvaca 32 birthday in community. Dh. Manjuvaca is staying in community from last three year’s recently got ordain. He is very good in his politeness with people. Does good poem’s and has rich emotion. 

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Excellent Retreat 14

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Fri, 29 Dec, 2017 - 01:29

Excellent Retreat 14

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Fri, 29 Dec, 2017 - 01:29

14th Excellent Retreat at Sadhamma Pradeep Retreat Center led by Dh. Subhuti on Buddhism and Aesthetic. Explore - What Buddhism has got to offer Artist - Clarity, Positive Emotion and Imagination.  

In this retreat various artist has display their skill in music, painting, dancing, sculpture making, singing and various activity. 

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Saddhavasini

Vajra Bell - Fall/Winter 2017 issue

From Vajra Bell on Wed, 27 Dec, 2017 - 22:11

The Fall/Winter 2017-18 issue of the Vajra Bell magazine is here!

The focus of this issue is: “Looking to the Dharma to Deal with Challenges in Our Community”.

You can download and view the PDF version of this issue of Vajra Bell by clicking on the link at the bottom of this post.

In this issue:

  • Looking to the Dharma to Deal with Challenges in Our Community
  • Facing Our Shadows of the Past - by Mary Schaefer
  • Working Together to Create Beauty from Chaos - by Singhashri
  • Ethical Behavior: Mine, Yours, Ours - by Vidhuma
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Ratnavyuha from New Zealand becomes a public preceptor

From College of Public Preceptors on Wed, 27 Dec, 2017 - 11:00

Ratnavyuha from New Zealand becomes a public preceptor

From College of Public Preceptors on Wed, 27 Dec, 2017 - 11:00

Ratnavyuha introduces himself -

I currently live in Auckland, New Zealand where I’m involved with the Auckland Buddhist Centre, Sudarshanaloka Trust (which includes both Sudarshanaloka retreat centre and Lotus Realm Trading), and the Men’s ordination training process in New Zealand and Australia. My first contact with Triratna was in 1992 through Aryaloka retreat centre while a student at the...

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Srivati

Death of Mallika

From Order Connection on Sun, 24 Dec, 2017 - 17:32

Death of Mallika

From Order Connection on Sun, 24 Dec, 2017 - 17:32

Dear friends,

Mallika passed away peacefully at 2.25am on Saturday 23 December in her care home in Aberdeen. She was 87. During her last days, she was surrounded by her loving family and the excellent and kindly care of the staff.

Over the last week or so, many of us in the sangha have been practising with Mallika in mind and sending her our best love. She moved to Aberdeen two years ago as...

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27 December :: last metta4merida of 2017

From metta for merida on Sun, 24 Dec, 2017 - 15:50

27 December :: last metta4merida of 2017

From metta for merida on Sun, 24 Dec, 2017 - 15:50

Here in Mérida we’re going to be on retreat from the 26th to the 29th, so we’ll be doing our monthly meditation on retreat this month. Just getting ready to go up there and set things up!

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Appointment of Aryajaya as an International Order Convenor

From Order Connection on Sat, 23 Dec, 2017 - 21:38

Appointment of Aryajaya as an International Order Convenor

From Order Connection on Sat, 23 Dec, 2017 - 21:38

Dear friends,

We are delighted to let you know that Dharmacharini Aryajaya is now appointed as an International Order Convenor. The process of selection was outlined in an Order Information Service letter sent out on the 20th November and also put in the December issue of Shabda. In the letter we said 

We would like to recommend Aryajaya and we are asking for your blessing. If you are happy with this no further action...

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Resignation of Dharmacharini Amrtaketu from New Zealand

From Order Connection on Sat, 23 Dec, 2017 - 21:22

Resignation of Dharmacharini Amrtaketu from New Zealand

From Order Connection on Sat, 23 Dec, 2017 - 21:22

Dear Order Members,

Dharmanandi has asked me to inform you of the resignation of Dharmacharini Amrtaketu. We wish Amrtaketu well.

With metta,
Parami


Dharmanandi writes:

Amrtaketu was ordained at Golden Bay in 2009. Varadevi is her Private Preceptor and I am her Public Preceptor.  
 
Amrtaketu has spoken to Varadevi and I have had some useful correspondence with her. Amrtaketu has been considering resigning from the Order for some time now; the decision became firmer...

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