We are now open for in-person dana bookings, with some guidelines to keep everyone COVID safe. The ceremony and food offering will take place outdoors. There will be no access to the lower level of the main house (including kitchen). We are only able to accommodate a maximum of 12 fully vaccinated visitors at a Read the full article…
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As mentioned in a previous post, Ayya Jitindriyā and Venerable Jayasāra have been slowly making arrangements for their move to a small hermitage on the South Coast, while ensuring the smooth transition of responsibilities and management of Santi to the new resident nuns from Dhammasāra. Venerable Kārunika, Venerable Anālaya, and Venerable Acalā have settled in Read the full article…
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The vassa retreat period for monastics (from the full moon of July till the full moon of October), has been established since the time of the Buddha. It was the rainy season (monsoon season) in India, and the Buddha recommended that the sangha reside in one place for those three months rather than travel about Read the full article…
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