
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
When those who are wise
dwell in contemplation
on the transient nature
of the body-mind,
and of all conditioned existence,
they experience joy and delight
seeing through
to the inherently secure.
dwell in contemplation
on the transient nature
of the body-mind,
and of all conditioned existence,
they experience joy and delight
seeing through
to the inherently secure.
Dhammapada Verse 374

Latest Events
August 2027
Evening Puja: 11 August 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.Morning Puja: 12 August 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 12 August 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 13 August 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 13 August 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 14 August 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 14 August 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 15 August 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.