Not long ago I thought that we would be living here in Santi with 3 nuns and some lay people visiting once in a while. Reality is by far different, amazing and wonderful. We are presently 6 monastics staying here, one more Bhikkhuni coming in January and friends arranging their affairs at home to leave Read the full article…
Continue readingDear friends and supporters, those who are wondering how Santi Forest Monastery is developing now – as a Monastery for women with a female Abbott – may you find some answers to your questions here: Firstly, let me thank you all for your trust! You all probably know – a new leader has been appointed Read the full article…
Continue readingDear friends of Santi, Again, we would like to invite you to celebrate with us one of the largest events in a Buddhist monastery’s calendar: the Kathina, or robe offering ceremony. Program for Sunday, the 18 th of November: 5:00 am Meditation for early arrivals, followed by 6:00 am chanting and 6:30 am breakfast; Read the full article…
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