The following program will be held in the Temple on the 26th May 2019 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery. 08.15 Gather in the Temple 08.30 – 09.00 Precepts and morning chanting … Read More
Mealtimes from March 31 – October 27 2019
March 31 marks the end of the Sangha 3-month winter retreat, and also the beginning of British Summertime (BST) , when the clocks ‘Spring Forwards’ one hour. Note that from … Read More
Looking Ahead Newsletter Winter 2019
This Winter issue of Looking Ahead, Amaravati Buddhist Monastery’s Newsletter, contains a personal account of Sister Tisārā’s sabbatical in Thailand, starting November 2017. Also included is an update on building … Read More
Weather Update – Saturday 2nd February 2019
The road leading to the monastery is drivable but still has large areas of packed snow and ice. We would therefore advise great care should you wish to visit today. … Read More
The Winter Months (Jan-Mar) 2019
Our monastery is usually a very active place, but starting January 3 in the evening and extending over three months to March 31, the community is on retreat. As those familiar … Read More
New Year’s Eve 2018
On Monday 31st December everyone is welcome to join us in seeing in the New Year:- 19:30 — evening chanting followed by meditation. 20:30 — Dhamma talk 21:30 — sitting … Read More
Dhamma Reflection by Luang Por Sumedho, Friday 7th Dec
Luang Por Sumedho will give a Dhamma reflection this Friday 7th Dec at 19.45. All are welcome
Anagarikā 8 Precepts Ceremony, Sun Dec 2nd
On Sunday 2nd December Laywoman Miki will shave her head and don the white robes of a homeless spiritual aspirant. The ceremony will take place at 2pm include taking the … Read More