Abhayagiri Kathina 2020
Each year since the time of the Buddha, at the end of the three-month Rains Retreat, the lay communities around Buddhist monasteries have gathered to celebrate the completion of the retreat and to...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Precautions - Update August 26, 2020
Abhayagiri is currently open for limited access to the general public. In addition to live streaming Abhayagiri’s evening pujas and Dhamma talks, it is possible for those who wish to visit Abhayagiri...
View ArticleOnline Thanksgiving Retreat
Dear Abhayagiri Community, In the past few years, the dates and locations of our annual retreat have been somewhat fluid, and 2020 is no different. We are happy to announce that this year our annual...
View ArticleFire Season Update from Abhayagiri
Northern California is experiencing a number of fires which are affecting many people. The nearest fire to Abhayagiri is called the August Complex fire which started in mid-August and burned 875,000...
View ArticleAbhayagiri Kathina 2020: Update
Each year since the time of the Buddha, at the end of the three-month Rains Retreat, the lay communities around Buddhist monasteries have gathered to celebrate the completion of the retreat and to...
View ArticleOnline Thanksgiving Retreat - Registration Open
Dear Abhayagiri Community, This year’s Thanksgiving Retreat will be held from November 20-29 online via Zoom and YouTube livestream. Registration is now open Here is what registering entails: Those...
View ArticleOnline Dhamma Talks Given by Bhikkhu Bodhi, Luang Por Pasanno and Luang Por...
Dharma College is hosting a series of online Wisdom talks with Bhikkhu Bodhi, Luang Por Pasanno, and Luang Por Amaro. First talk: Living with Wisdom in our Daily Life and how to distinguish between...
View ArticleKathina Weekend: Oct 10-11
Dear Dhamma Friends and Companions, This is the final reminder of the online Kathina Weekend. October 10 You are welcome to join Luang Por Pasanno for an online daylong retreat hosted by Insight Santa...
View ArticleAppreciation for Kathina 2020 at Abhayagiri
For eight days in early October, the lay community gathered at Abhayagiri both in person and virtually to celebrate the completion of the Rains retreat. This carried on the Kathina tradition that has...
View ArticleOnline Thanksgiving Retreat - Registration Open - Daily Schedule
Dear Abhayagiri Community, This year’s Thanksgiving Retreat will be held from November 20-29 online via Zoom and YouTube livestream. Registration is still open - Ends November 9th Here is what...
View ArticleLive Stream of Memorial for Joe Kulkhajornpant on Sunday, April 19 at 11am
On Sunday, April 19 at 11am, Abhayagiri will be live streaming a brief memorial for Joe Kulkhajornpant. Joe, pictured here at Abhayagiri’s 2014 Kathina, was a long time friend of Abhayagiri. The...
View ArticleMeal Time Change & Technical Difficulties With Website
Two Announcements from Abhayagiri : Please note that due to the change from Daylight Savings Time to Standard Time on November 1st, the Abhayagiri mealtime is now 10:45 am. This new meal time will...
View ArticleUPDATE on 11/17 : New Info on Registration - Awaken to the New Year - Online...
Updated 11/17/2020 - Please note this new information for participants in North America. For those in American time zones interested to register for the retreat, please note that you are only required...
View ArticleThanksgiving Retreat Is In Progress
The 2020 Thanksgiving Retreat is taking place from November 20-29 and is being live streamed. For those who did not register, but would still like to participate, we welcome you to join in via the...
View ArticleUpcoming Online Teachings
Tuesday, December 1 5pm - 6pm: First Tuesday Q&A Online, led by Luang Por Pasanno. This is offered on Zoom only. Zoom ID: 914 9862 6299 Passcode: 108 Saturday, December 5 1pm - 5pm: Online Upāsika...
View ArticleDecember 2020 Electronic Newsletter
The December edition of the Abhayagiri electronic newsletter is now available. The newsletter provides information from the monastery as well as highlighting various new items on the website. To access...
View ArticleMindfulness & Compassion Retreat - Dec. 19-20, Organized by Perfectly Here,...
The non-profit organization Perfectly Here is holding an online retreat this upcoming weekend December 19-20. Ajahn Pasanno will be offering teachings on Day 2, December 20. Mindfulness &...
View ArticleNew Teachings & Retreat Update
Luang Por Pasanno Retreat Update: A friendly reminder that the last full day to register for the Awaken to the New Year - Online Meditation Retreat with Luang Por Pasanno is December 26th. Please note...
View ArticleWinter Retreat at Abhayagiri
The monastic community has begun its annual three month winter retreat. During this time, the resident community takes time to engage in more formal meditation practice following a changing schedule of...
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