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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
For a great being,
lust and ill-will,
arrogance and conceit
drop away
even as a tiny seed would drop
from the tip of a needle.
lust and ill-will,
arrogance and conceit
drop away
even as a tiny seed would drop
from the tip of a needle.
Dhammapada Verse 407
Latest Events
July 2029
Alms Round: 18 July 8:15 am - 9:15 am — Alms Round in Stokes ValleyEvening Puja: 18 July 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 19 July 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 19 July 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 20 July 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 20 July 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 21 July 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 21 July 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.