Bodhi
Nyana
Rama

A Buddhist monastery set in a 60 hectare (150 acre) wooded valley near Wellington, New Zealand. Principally a residence for those wishing to participate or train in the monastic lifestyle it is the focus for a thriving Buddhist community of many cultures. The forested area with remote lodgings provides a suitable environment for seclusion. Senior monks offer instruction in meditation, Buddhist principles, retreats and provide traditional religious services.

Bodhi (enlightenment) Nyana (knowledge) Rama (garden) The Garden of Enlightened Knowing

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Verse from the Khuddaka

You fail
in the pursuit of happiness
if it is at the expense
of others' well-being.
The snare of ill-will
can still entangle you.
Dhammapada Verse 291

Latest Events

October 2024

Evening Puja: 16 October 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 17 October 5:15 am - 6:30 am The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 17 October 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 18 October 5:15 am - 6:30 am The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 18 October 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 19 October 5:15 am - 6:30 am The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 19 October 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 20 October 5:15 am - 6:30 am The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
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