Hobart Buddhist Meditation Centre
Incorporating Dorje Ling Retreat Centre
The 40th anniversary of Illusion Farm and Dorje Ling Retreat Centre was held on 4-5 Feb 2017, immediately after the Mahamudra retreat, with Zasep Tulku Rinpoche attending. Lorinna Valley residents joined retreatants to feast, sing and dance the night away. ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]
Fire threats In January 2016, the fire season brought some tense moments, with one group needing to be evacuated from our Retreat Centre due to fears that the fire might cut off road access into Lorinna, isolating eveyone in the valley. Smoke was also quite heavy at one stage, causing some concern. Luckily, while the Read More …
The gompa (meditation hall) at Dorje Ling Retreat Centre was built using bullock teams led by legendary bullockies Henry Steers and Harold Riley. A log barn was built first as a practice run, then the gompa was built. Illusion Farm’s commune members helped the bullockies in the build. The shingles for the roof were all Read More …