by Padmatara | Jul 7, 2026
Balajit (he/him) has been leading retreats and events across the UK for around 17 years. For several years he lived and worked at Vajraloka Retreat Centre in North Wales. He is currently based in Birmingham, where he mixes Buddhist teaching responsibilities with work...
by Padmatara | Jun 30, 2026
Amalashri is a Franco-American Order member based in East London at the London Buddhist Centre. She has been living in residential women’s Buddhist communities for over 6 years, and supporting and teaching on Triratna Buddhist projects since 2021. She was...
by Padmatara | Jun 29, 2026
Aryadrishti discovered the Triratna Buddhist Community while studying in Australia in 1995 and was immediately drawn to its vision of spiritual friendship and community. Nearly thirty years later, those teachings continue to inspire her practice. She has supported...
by Padmatara | Jun 4, 2026
Supernova (they/them/elle) is a queer, disabled, child of immigrants, Latine dancer. Over the last twenty-five years they have trained in jazz, hip hop, various latin dance styles and began their focus on bachata 15 years ago. In 2017 they founded and directed La...
by Padmatara | Apr 10, 2026
Dayanandi is a Private and Public Precepter in Triratna, and has ordained a number of people in this country, including Nanasiri and Padmatara. She currently lives in Manchester, UK and spends a fair bit of time at Adhisthana and on retreat.