by avik.d | Dec 20, 2024 | events
Offering food to Monks – Sarnath A special day was assigned during our meditation retreat in Sarnath from October 7-13 for Atish Dipankar Dhyan Kendra to offer lunch to the monks of Vajra Vidya Institute. Our members who were in the retreat served food to the...
by avik.d | Dec 20, 2024 | events
Sarnath Retreat Atish Dipankar Dhyan Kendra held its annual away retreat of 2024 from October 7-13 at Sarnath, near Varanasi, where Buddha Shakyamuni turned the first Wheel of Dharma. The topic of the retreat was Heart Sutra, Buddha’s teachings on profound perfection...
by Amit Sharma | Oct 23, 2024 | events
Mindfulness and Mental Health for Students Pallavi Banerjee, consultant psychotherapist and a trustee of Atish Dipankar Dhyan Kendra, delivered a lecture on ‘Mindfulness and Mental Health’ on August 12, for the undergraduate and postgraduate students of the Department...
by avik.d | Aug 13, 2024 | events
Prajnaparamita Empowerment Many of us received the Prajnaparamita Empowerment online on July 28, in the presence of our teacher Dr Anindya Chatterjee at Atish Dipankar Dhyan Kendra in Salt...
by avik.d | Aug 12, 2024 | events
Statue Filling Project After days of meticulous planning and gathering raw materials following instructions from authentic sources, we undertook our first statue-filling project at Atish Dipankar Dhyan Kendra. Two beautiful statues of Arya Tara and Guru Padmasambhava...
by avik.d | Aug 11, 2024 | events
Workshop on Mindfulness An immersive two-day workshop was organised by the Department of Psychology and IQAC, West Bengal State University, in association with Atish Dipankar Dhyan Kendra, at the university’s campus in Barasat on June 10-11. The workshop focused on...