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Dhammacharini ordinations in Bhaja, India

From Order Connection on Wed, 3 Jan, 2018 - 16:50

Dhammacharini ordinations in Bhaja, India

From Order Connection on Wed, 3 Jan, 2018 - 16:50

Dear friends

We are very happy to announce that on Sunday 17 December 2017 the following 21 women had their public ordination at Saddhamma Pradeep retreat centre Bhaja.

This is the largest number of Dhammacharinis to be ordained at one time in India.

Private Preceptor Karunamaya:

1) Sunanda Popatkar, Nagpur
becomes Shraddhakirti
Name meaning: She who is famous for faith

2) Sujata Thool,...

Read more about Dhammacharini ordinations in Bhaja, India

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
Using

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Vajra Bell - Fall/Winter 2017 issue	11.65 MB

Tarajyoti

2018 in Great Yarmouth

From Buddhism in Great Yarmouth, Gorleston and Lowestoft on Tue, 2 Jan, 2018 - 10:09

2018 in Great Yarmouth

From Buddhism in Great Yarmouth, Gorleston and Lowestoft on Tue, 2 Jan, 2018 - 10:09

The meetings in Yarmouth will continue in 2018. As usual, Tuesday evenings 7:00 to 9:00pm at the Meeting House, Howard Street South, Great Yarmouth, NR30 1LN – but with one important change to the programme.

Classes in Yarmouth from January until June will be led by Saroja and Satyagita. An important change is that on the fourth Tuesday of each month we encourage the group to join the Three Jewels practice evening in Norwich (also 7:00-9:00pm)...

Saddhammapradip

Mitra Ceremony

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Mon, 1 Jan, 2018 - 17:11

Mitra Ceremony

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Mon, 1 Jan, 2018 - 17:11

Today on first day of New year 2018 four well-wisher of retreat center Deepak Sonawane, Ramesh Thorat, Jagruti, Vina and Jyoti become Mitra. Mitra Ceremony led by Dh. Chandrashil and talk given by Dh. Vidyaruchi.

Saddhammapradip

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.

Saddhammapradip

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.

Saddhammapradip

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.

Saddhammapradip

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.

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
Using

File Name	Size
Vajra Bell - Fall/Winter 2017 issue	11.65 MB

Saccanama

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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