
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
One who has
cut off coarse attachments,
cut off subtle attachments,
who cultivates the spiritual faculties,
is the one who finds freedom
from delusion.
cut off coarse attachments,
cut off subtle attachments,
who cultivates the spiritual faculties,
is the one who finds freedom
from delusion.
Dhammapada Verse 370

Latest Events
March 2027
Morning Puja: 11 March 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.Evening Puja: 11 March 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 12 March 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 12 March 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 13 March 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 13 March 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 14 March 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Silent Meditation: 14 March 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm — Group meditation every Sunday afternoon