A few weeks ago, just after India had abruptly gone into lockdown, Aryajaya brought to the community the story of her friend Abhyanavita. Abhayanavita did the Adhisthana International Course in 2018, and then returned to her home in Amravati, a city in Maharashtra. She runs a project there with a team of 4 Order Members […]
Continue ReadingSubhuti’s Warning
In the last in this trio of videos, Subhuti and James discuss what not to do during the lockdown.
Continue ReadingLockdown in Adhisthana: Saddhanandi and Caroline in conversation
A playlist of three videos from the start of the lockdown at Adhisthana. Saddhanandi and Caroline discuss the lockdown, how best to practice and generosity.
Continue ReadingThe Global Myth
In the second of a trio of videos, Subhuti talks with James about the global solidarity we are all experiencing.
Continue ReadingCoronavirus: An Update
The current emerging conditions of the world have brought to the fore both fragility of life and our lifestyles along with the wide impact of our individual choices. It has been obvious that the only appropriate action was to play our small part in the nation’s strategy to minimise the potential suffering that could be […]
Continue ReadingSangharakshita’s 90th Birthday Celebrations
The recent Order weekend in celebration of Sangharakshita’s 90th birthday was a great success – thank you all who came and participated and helped to create such a wonderful gathering. It has had a deeply positive effect on Adhisthana and on all of us here, and is an example of the magic of gathering together […]
Continue ReadingAdhisthana Community ‘At Home’
Last week the resident community at Adhisthana spent a few days ‘at home’ together. There was some study led by Parami on the Dasadhamma Sutta – the ten points to be reflected on by one who has ‘gone forth’; we had couple of inspiring and energising sessions facilitated by Saddhanandi, evoking the vision of Adhisthana […]
Continue ReadingOur Pricing Policy for 2015
We have a lot of different kinds of events at Adhisthana. There are our own retreats and training events, various meetings, order weekends, local sanghas holding their weekend retreats here, and many different groupings who are able to come and practice together – such as re-union retreats, retreats of preceptees with their preceptor, and lots […]
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