- General view of the monastery. The Optina Pustyn (Russian: Óптина пýстынь, romanized: Óptina pústyn', literally Opta's hermitage)...
- Vvedenskaya Optina Pustyn , Kaluga Bölgesi , Kozelsk şehrinin yakınında bulunan Rus Ortodoks Kilisesi'nin bir stauropegial manastırıdır .
- Optina Pustyn, officially Svyato-Vvedenskaya Optinakaya Pustyn, is a male monastery near Kozelsk which was the most important spiritual center of the Church of Russia...
- Erast (Vytropsky) , Hierom. Kozelskaya Optina İnziva Yeri ve Öncü Skete'nin tarihsel açıklaması: (Kaluga eyaleti). - Kozelsk: Kutsal Giriş. Optina Pustyn, 2000.
- Dedicated to John the Baptist, the skete at Optina Pustyn was established in 1821 at its own compound a short distance to the east of the main monastery walls.
- The history of the Optina Pustyn Monastery, located 80 kilometers from Kaluga, began presumably in the late 14th century.
- 1724'te yoksulluk o kadar fazlaydı ki Optina Pustyn ortadan kaldırıldı. Ve şimdi Belevsky Spaso-Preobrazhensky Manastırı'na gitti. Neden yaptılar?
- The Optina Pustyn is an Eastern Orthodox monastery for men. It is located on the Zhizdra River, 4 km from Kozelsk in Russia.
- Optina Pustyn Monastery played a vital role in the spiritual life of Russia. ... Optina Pustyn is one of the oldest monasteries in Russia.
