Sunday April 14 we will celebrate Songkran, the Thai New Year, with a hand washing ceremony to take place in the temple after the meal (approx. 1.30 pm). All are … Read More
Forest Sangha Calendars 2024
Our Forest Sangha Calendars 2024 is now available in PDF format, you can download it by clicking on one of the link below. Forest Sangha Calendars 2024 in English Forest … Read More
Upasampadā ceremony, December 29
Amaravati Monastery will be holding bhikkhu for one candidate on Friday December 29. Samanera Samāhito will be requesting Upasampadā, taking on the discipline of a bhikkhu. The ceremonies will be … Read More
Kathina Festival 2023 – Photos & Videos
This year’s Kathina Festival was enriched by the talents of three photographers—Jason Harvey, Ann P Cheung, and Egle, who kindly offered to share their photographic skills. The result is three … Read More
Luang Por Piak public talk on 26 December
We are very glad to announce that Luang Por Piak, a senior disciple of Luang Por Chah, is scheduled to visit us on Tuesday 26 December during a rare and … Read More
New Year’s Eve 2023
On the evening of the 31st of December 2023, Amaravati will have a special program to enter the new year: The Temple will remain open until the next morning for … Read More
Vesākha Pūjā 2023
Vesākha Pūjā (Vesak) traditionally celebrates the Buddha’s birth, Awakening, and passing into Parinibbāna. Please find below Amaravati’s programme for this year’s Vesak celebrations, to which you are warmly invited. Saturday … Read More
Farewell ceremony for Ajahn Kongrit
On this Sunday, the 2nd of April, the community will gather at 1:30pm in the Temple for a farewell ceremony for the much beloved Ajahn Kongrit. The ceremony will consist … Read More