We are extremely pleased to announce that Khen Rinpoche Geshe Thubten Chonyi has accepted our invitation to come to Italy to officially assume the role of abbot of the Lhungtok Choekhorling Monastery.
One year after his death, on Wednesday 18 May at 21:25, the first Rai 1 documentary on Franco Battiato is broadcast
Battiato: on May 18th on Rai 1 “The courage to be Franco” with scenes shot in Pomaia Read more >>
In the song Testament included in the album Apriti Sesamo, Franco Battiato sings “I leave the happy years to my friends. Of the boldest reflections." And Battiato's closest friends, in the months following his passing on May 18 at the age of 76, took action to contribute to the creation of an illustrated story in memory of him. The sunrise
Between Pomaia and Kathmandu with Franco Battiato Read more >>
We are pleased to share the Press Release from the Municipality of Santa Luce, published by the major Italian newspapers, about Franco Battiato's unpublished letter in favor of the construction of our monastery. Master Franco Battiato was essential and incisive when in 2012 he urged the construction of the Buddhist monastery of Pomaia, in the municipality of Santa Luce (province of Pisa), with a letter
Unpublished Battiato: the letter in favor of the monastery Read more >>
