| 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
Having transformed evil
one is called a great being.
Living peacefully
one is called a contemplative.
Having given up impurity
one is called a renunciate.
one is called a great being.
Living peacefully
one is called a contemplative.
Having given up impurity
one is called a renunciate.
Dhammapada Verse 388
Latest Events
September 2029
Evening Puja: 28 September 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.Morning Puja: 29 September 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Evening Puja: 29 September 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Morning Puja: 30 September 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.
Silent Meditation: 30 September 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm — Group meditation every Sunday afternoon
Sunday Evening Puja: 30 September 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm — Chanting, meditation and Dhamma reflection
October 2029
Evening Puja: 2 October 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.Morning Puja: 3 October 5:15 am - 6:30 am — The community meets for chanting and meditation in the main hall.