
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
Transform anger with kindness
and evil with good,
meanness with generosity
and deceit with integrity.
and evil with good,
meanness with generosity
and deceit with integrity.
Dhammapada Verse 223

Latest Events
February 2029
Morning Puja: 22 February 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.Evening Puja: 22 February 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 23 February 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 23 February 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 24 February 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 24 February 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 25 February 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Silent Meditation: 25 February 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm — Group meditation every Sunday afternoon