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Thanksgiving Retreat 2026: Open for Applications
Thanksgiving Retreat 2026 Led by the Abhayagiri Community November 21-29, 2026 at Applegate Retreat Center, Applegate, CA Abhayagiri Monastery in Redwood Valley, California and the Sanghapala...
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Upāsika Day - August 8 - Dāna Pārami
On Saturday, August 8th there will be the opportunity to join fellow Dhamma practitioners for a day of study and reflection around the theme of Dāna Pārami, or the cultivation of generosity. Starting...
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108 Itipiso Chanting for the Benefit of Luang Por Pasanno
Monastics and laity at Abhayagiri will be chanting at 1pm PDT on July 25 to celebrate Luang Por Pasanno’s 77th birthday, which falls on July 26. We will be dedicating the merit to his good health and...
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Thanksgiving Retreat 2026 - Announcement
Dear Dhamma Friends, Abhayagiri Monastery plans to have a Thanksgiving Retreat this year, from Saturday, November 21st to Sunday, November 29th. The retreat this year will be held at Applegate Jesuit...
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Earthquake on Wednesday; no injuries or damage.
We have received many calls and emails expressing concern over the news of this morning’s earthquake. We appreciate the care and concern. So far this morning, we have not found any significant damage...
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Update: 30th Anniversary Celebration - June 27th, 28th
Dear Dhamma Friends, Senior Thai disciples of Luang Por Chah plan to visit us from June 22nd to June 30th. In order of seniority they are: Luang Por Damrong Sucitto (61 vassa), Luang Por Damrong...
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Upāsika Day - Developing the Factor of Interest
Dear Dhamma friends, On Saturday, June 13th from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Abhayagiri Monastery will be offering an Upāsika Day program. The topic for this day will be “Developing the Factor of Interest”....
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30th Anniversary Celebration - Part 1
Dear Dhamma Friends, On Saturday, May 30th, Abhayagiri will commence the celebration of 30 years since its inception. Abhayagiri was founded on June 1st, 1996. You are welcome to join us either...
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Upāsika Renewal Day - May 9th
Dear Dhamma Friends, On May 9th, Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery will begin hosting Upāsika Days again, beginning with an Upāsika Renewal Day from 9am to 4pm. This is an opportunity for dedicated lay...
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Upcoming: Abhayagiri 30th Anniversary Celebrations
This year, Abhayagiri turns 30 on June 1st. Due to the growing size of our community and some logistical considerations, the current plan is to celebrate this occasion in two separate, but related...
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Winter Retreat
Update: The teachings and readings from the winter retreat are now available via this link: https://www.abhayagiri.org/talks/collections/1/177-winter-retreat-2026-the-foundation-of-mindfulness The...
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Abhayagiri Monastery 2026 Calendar
The 2026 30th Anniversary of Abhayagiri Monastery calendar is available online as a pdf. The calendar includes many photos from the history of Abhayagiri and may be of interest for anyone who has been...
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Abhayagiri 2025 Photobook
The 2025 Abhayagiri photobook is now available to view in the monastery’s online gallery. This collection offers glimpses into the community’s regular rhythms—from alms rounds and construction projects...
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Memorial for Thanit Klangprapan
Saturday, Nov 1, 2025 10:30 am We lost our friend and longtime supporter, Thanit Klangprapan, on Sunday, Oct 12. On Saturday, Nov 1, we will celebrate Nit’s life and passing with her family. Please...
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Abhayagiri Kathina 2025
You are welcome to join the Abhayagiri sangha for this year’s Kathina ceremony on Sunday, October 12. Everyone is warmly welcome. The schedule for the day is: 9:30am - Arrive at the Monastery 10:30am -...
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Updated Version of Ajahn Pasanno Archive Now Available
Ajahn Pasanno’s 76th birthday is approaching on July 26. But this year our beloved teacher and founding co-abbot is assisting at Amaravati Monastery so Ajahn Amaro can take a sabbatical year. Although...
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Luang Por Khoon and Luang Por Damrong to Visit Abhayagiri
Dear Dhamma Friends, We are honored that two senior disciples of Luang Por Chah - Luang Por Khoon and Luang Por Damrong, will be visiting Abhayagiri from June 21-30. This will be their first trip to...
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First Tuesday Programs in Berkeley Resume on May 6, both online and in-person
On May 6, the Abhayagiri’s First Tuesday programs in Berkeley will feature three sessions, including an online-only Q&A with Ajahn Nyaniko. The online-only Q&A will be available to all but...
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Luang Por Liem to Visit Abhayagiri
Dear Dhamma Friends, This year we are honored to plan to host Luang Por Liem, Luang Por Jundee and other senior monks from Thailand on May 17-21. Luang Por Liem is 83 years old and has been a bhikkhu...
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Songkran, Thai New Year, at Abhayagiri on Sunday, April 13
On Sunday, April 13, the Abhayagiri community will be celebrating the traditional Thai New Year known as Songkran. Schedule: 10:30 am - Gather for alms round in the monastery. 10:40 am - Bhikkhus...
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