
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
A well-trained horse
gives no cause for restraint.
Rare are those beings who,
through modesty and discipline,
give no cause for rebuke.
gives no cause for restraint.
Rare are those beings who,
through modesty and discipline,
give no cause for rebuke.
Dhammapada Verse 143

Latest Events
December 2027
Morning Puja: 2 December 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.Evening Puja: 2 December 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 3 December 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 3 December 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 4 December 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 4 December 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 5 December 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Silent Meditation: 5 December 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm — Group meditation every Sunday afternoon