Retreats offer the possibility of intensive,
uninterrupted practice which progressively lead to a deep understanding of the Dharma.

One may do short retreats, the traditional three-year retreat or even longer retreats.

Long Duration Retreats

Why do a Retreat ?
The three-year retreat centres offer the possibility of intensive, uninterrupted practice...

History
The origin and creation of Dhagpo Kundreul Ling's retreat centres..

Daily Life in Retreat
Each retreat centre consists of a group of eleven to fifteen men or women...

Organisation
The 'AHET' association is responsible for running all of the retreat centres...

Preparing for the Retreat
After several months or years of experience working and studying...

Short Duration Retreats

Why do a Retreat ?
Whereas daily practice provides only a brief pause in everyday activity...

Individual Retreats
Anyone who wishes to accomplish a short duration individual retreat at Dhagpo Kundreul Ling...

Group Retreats
These retreats have the advantage of presenting specific practices...

Organisation
For lay people wishing to do short retreats, the hermitage is currently available.