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Stillness Flowing Audiobook Released
Dear Dhamma Companions, The Stillness Flowing Audiobook has finally been released. You may access it here. May this serve as a gift of Dhamma on the 29th anniversary of Luang Por Chah’s passing....
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Winter Retreat Teachings Will Be Posted Regularly
Although the Abhayagiri monastic community is undergoing a period of retreat, the monastery is still regularly posting teachings online, including morning readings from the Winter Retreat. On most days...
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First Tuesday Teaching with Luang Por Pasanno
Dear Friends: Tomorrow is our April First Tuesday event. Ajahn Pasanno will lead the teatime Q&A from 5:00-6:30pm (Pacific). https://zoom.us/join Zoom Meeting ID: 955 3599 3351 Passcode: 20210406...
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Spring Update from Abhayagiri
In early April, Abhayagiri transitioned from the annual winter retreat to its regular routine of daily community work periods and more engagement. Various spring work projects including removing tree...
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Upcoming Upāsika Day
Dear Dhamma Friends, Our first Upāsika Day of 2021 will occur on Sunday, April 25th from 1-5pm. The topic is Honoring the Buddha: The Mahāparinibbāna Sutta. Digha Nikāya Sutta 16. Schedule for the day:...
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Livestreams On Pause
Abhayagiri is stopping livestreams at least for the months of April and May. Although, there has been much positive feedback about how much the livestreams are appreciated, the technical challenges of...
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Thai New Year 2021
During five days in mid-April, laity visited Abhayagiri to celebrate Songkran (Thai New Year). We would like to express appreciation for all who helped make Thai New Year at Abhayagiri a success....
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Abhayagiri 25th Anniversary
Dear Dhamma friends, For the last year during the pandemic, Abhayagiri Monastery’s gatherings took a different form of limited gatherings over a number of days. In July of 2020 for Luang Por Pasanno’s...
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Ajahn Sucitto Online Retreat - May 30-June 4
Clearing the Floods - Dealing with Internal and External Overload with Ajahn Sucitto We would like to let you know about this online retreat offered by Ajahn Sucitto : This on-line Zoom Retreat will...
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Ajahn Pasanno Question & Answer Session with Manjieh Motaghy
Ajahn Pasanno met via Zoom with Manijeh Motaghy’s group for a Question and Answer session. The themes touched on include how to use the Buddha’s teachings to relieve the stress of life. You may view a...
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Abhayagiri's 25th Anniversary, Livestreams Resume and Spring 2021 Newsletter
****On June 1st, 1996, Ajahn Amaro, Ajahn Visuddhi, and Anagārika Tom (now Ajahn Karuṇadhammo) arrived at 16201 Tomki Road in order to pioneer the first day of Abhayagiri, 25 years ago. This first day...
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Nourishing the Roots by Ajahn Pasanno - A Collection of Four Talks
A small book of four talks given by Ajahn Pasanno has just been released as a gift commemorating Abhayagiri’s 25th Anniversary and Ajahn Pasanno’s 72nd birthday. This book is available in PDF, ePUB,...
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Thinking Isn't the Enemy - Ajahn Pasanno Half Day Online Retreat
On August 21st, from 1pm to 5pm Pacific Time, Ajahn Pasanno will be leading an online retreat via Zoom. The retreat will be hosted by Spirit Rock and the theme is Thinking Isn’t the Enemy. In...
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Dr Marc F Lieberman -- July 7, 1949 - August 2, 2021
In September 1987, a group of six individuals gathered to discuss the possibility of inviting monastics from the Luang Por Chah/Luang Por Sumedho tradition to come to California to begin the first...
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Summer Update from Abhayagiri
As the summer rolls on and the vassa (traditional rains retreat) has already begun, we enter another monastic year. The now normal, but currently distant, California fires and their ensuing smoke make...
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Thanksgiving Retreat 2021
We invite you to join Luang Por Pasanno, Ajahn Karunadhammo, Ajahn Nyaniko and the Abhayagiri Community for our annual Thanksgiving Retreat. The Thanksgiving Retreat will be offered live online via...
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Registration Now Open for the Thanksgiving Retreat
Registration is now open for the Abhayagiri Thanksgiving Retreat via the below link : https://www.eventbrite.com/e/abhayagiri-2021-online-thanksgiving-retreat-tickets-175048925047 After you submit your...
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Insight Santa Cruz Daylong Retreat
Ajahn Ñāṇiko will be leading a daylong retreat hosted by Insight Santa Cruz on Saturday, October 2nd. Retreatants can attend via Zoom or by watching the livestream on the Abhayagiri YouTube page. The...
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Abhayagiri Kathina 2021 - Registration Open
Abhayagiri’s kathina ceremony this year will be spread out, with up to 25 people attending November 2-6. Registration will fill quickly. Click here to register to come for this year’s kathina. A...
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Kathina Livestreams Daily Beginning November 2nd
Abhayagiri will be holding a multi-day Kathina event starting November 2nd culminating with the official Kathina ceremony on Sunday, November 7th. All are welcome to join each day via the YouTube...
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