
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
There are those who awaken
from heedlessness.
They bring light into the world
like the moon
emerging from clouds.
from heedlessness.
They bring light into the world
like the moon
emerging from clouds.
Dhammapada Verse 172

Latest Events
June 2028
Evening Puja: 7 June 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.Morning Puja: 8 June 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 8 June 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 9 June 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 9 June 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 10 June 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 10 June 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 11 June 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.