On Saturday 17th January, 2026, three people made a commitment to follow their Buddhist path as friends of the Triratna Community. Maitriloka Preston now has three new Mitras - how fantastic ! Huge congratulations to Jonathan, Keith and Warren! Sadhu! Sadhu! Sadhu!

Maitriloka Preston Triratna Buddhist Sangha send peaceful wishes to all in 2026

This is a six week course starting on 9th January 2026 at 19.00 - 21.00 Looking for change and personal growth? Want to find some stillness in this turbulent world? Then come and join our course! You will learn about some of the core teachings of Buddhism and how to meditate using two different meditation techniques. Meditation helps us to transform our lives: The Mindfulness of Breathing meditation is an effective way to calm the mind and Metta Bhavana (Loving Kindnes

Presidential handover at MBC and a great meeting /discussion about the work of the Mandala groups to date.

Maitriloka Preston Sangha members went to share the evening with the Stockport Sangha. We were given the friendlest of welcomes and enjoyed their interactive evening and beautiful puja. Thank you and hope to see you all again soon - perhaps with us in Preston.

Maitriloka Preston Sangha members enjoyed visiting MBC for the Padmasambhava Day festival - Thank you

We are very much looking forward to our first Mitra Ceremony here at Maitriloka. Sangha members Jonathan and Warren, from our first...

We are looking forward to joining MBC for the celebration of Bhante Sangharakshita's 100 year Birthday celebrations . Sangharakshita: A...

What a lovely evening with a fabulous talk and Puja lead by Shubhanita - the Women's Mitra Convenor from Manchester - lucky us! Thank...

What a great day spent together considering the Brahma Vihara - Karuna. Talks, activities and time shared considering compassion - not...

With the bold theme of Enlightenment, Dharma groups, fabulous weather, warm friendships and outstanding food - what was there not to...

We are looking forward to joining MBC for the Big Sangha Retreat this weekend 16th-19th May at Adhisthana!

Brahma Vihara Prayer May I be present for that which is painful and difficult to bear, and offer compassion. May I be present for sorrow...

Thank you so much Susana and Triratna Tokyo for your spiritual friendship and these beautiful gifts. We are very much looking forward to...

We are very much looking forward to Ratnagita leading our sangha on Friday 14th when she will have Ksanti as her theme for the evening.

Two of our lovely Sangha members, Jonathan and Warren, are on holiday in Tokyo. They have made contact and been welcomed by the Triratna...

How lucky we are to have the support of our wise and experienced friend, Jnanaketu, who is coming to lead the evening for us on Jan 24th....

An exciting start to the year, as we have another newcomers' course running for the next six weeks alongside our regular sangha meetings....

To those on retreat - we wish you a fruitful experience. Sangha will reconvene at our usual time 7-9pm Friday on the 10th January 2025 An...