Theravāda Buddhism Web Directory

Kampung Sungai Tiram
Johor

Santi Forest Monastery provides an avenue for the training of monastics and lay devotees committed to striving towards the path to Nibbāṇa; to accumulating and perfecting their Pāramī (Perfections) through the practice of Sīla (Precepts), Samādhi (Concentration) and Paññā (Wisdom).

Bahn Bung Wai
Ubon Rajathani

Wat Pah Nanachat is a Buddhist monastery in Northeast Thailand, in the Theravada Forest Tradition. It was established by Ajahn Chah.

 

Ban Tai
Surat Thani

Kow Tahm Insight Meditation Centre is situated on a mountainside, amongst unspoilt jungle and coconut plantations, overlooking the southern shoreline of Koh Phangan. This beautiful location has been offering meditation retreats for over 25 years.

Monthly English retreat

A ten-day retreat in English is conducted from the 10th to 20th of each month.

There is no online or pre-registration. You must register in person at the Kow Tham Center from 8:30am-4.00pm on the first day of the retreat (10th of the month).

Monthly Russian retreat

A ten-day retreat in Russian is conducted from the 23rd to the 30th of each month. This retreat began in April and will continue every month indefinitely. A translator will interpret all instructions and teachings.

Retreat break

Occasionally we will have a month with no retreat, or with a private retreat, to give the staff a rest. Please check for notices on the Home page and on @KowThamCenter at Twitter, and also contact Kow Tham, before finalising your plans for a retreat.

Uttaradit

The mission of Wat Pah Pateeparam is to train and preserve the Dhamma-Vinaya of Theravada Buddhism, the teachings and code of monastic discipline as laid down by the Buddha.

Rayong

Wat Marp Jan (WMJ) is a Thai forest monastery established 29 years ago by the current Abbot, Ajahn Anan Akiñcano. Following from the tradition that Luang Pu Chah, Ajahn Anan’s teacher, had set up, there is a strong dedication to upholding the Dhamma-Vinaya, the monastic code and discipline laid down by the Buddha as well as keeping an environment of quietitude, simplicity and communal harmony.

 

Hong Kong

推廣佛陀正法藉以陶冶眾生,喚醒世人的悟性,回歸自然的靈性生活,並提升個人品德,以促進社會的安寧與祥和,維護世界和平。

Hong Kong

The purpose of the association is threefold:

  1. Serving Hong Kong Sangha, International Sangha and Buddhists.
  2. Actively promote education and various social welfare undertakings to serve the society.
  3. Carry forward the Buddha's compassionate spirit anytime and anywhere.
Hong Kong

The primary aims of the Centre are to promote the integration of Buddhist Studies and Dharma practice. Under this broad aspect, BDCHK promotes the study and research of Buddhism through academic courses and publications. Enrolment to its academic programmes will be open to local as well as students from abroad and from both the lay and sangha communities. It will also conduct regular seminars, lectures and conferences and organize related activities which will be open to the general public.

Hong Kong

Sri​ ​Lankan​ ​Buddhist​ ​Cultural​ ​Centre​ ​in​ ​Hong​ ​Kong (SLBCCHK)​ ​​delivers​ ​the​ ​philosophies​ ​of​ ​Buddhism​ ​by​ ​facilitating​ ​Theravada Buddhist​ ​practices​ ​aligned​ ​with​ ​Sri​ ​Lankan​ ​cultural​ ​events.

Hong Kong
 
  • We organize weekly meditation sittings and monthly retreats.  We hope to foster discussions on how to incorporate the Dhamma into our everyday life and live mindfully, guided by our ultimate core values.

  • We invite teachers to lead meditation retreats and give Dhamma Talks, as well as organize classes to study and gain deeper understanding of the Buddha’s Teachings.

  • We maintain a website to provide information about the Society, and resources in supporting our practice.

  • We publish and translate Dhamma books to facilitate the studying of the Buddha's teachings.

  • We accept contributions and donations to the Society whether in money or in kind, and we sponsor general charity projects as well as projects or activities that advance the spreading of the Buddhist Doctrine and the practice of meditation.