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Tisarana is a monastery in the Thai forest tradition of Theravāda Buddhism. It is located 15km from Perth in the countryside a little more than an hour southwest of Ottawa, Canada.
The monastery is a residence for Buddhist monks and those who wish to train as Buddhist monks. It also functions as a spiritual sanctuary for interested friends who may visit for varying periods of time. Ajahn Vīradhammo is the resident senior monk at Tisarana.
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Most Recent News UpdateThis year's Kathina will be held in Perth at the Civitan Hall: 6787, Highway 43 (Directions) Each year since the time of the Buddha, at the end of the three-month Rains Retreat, lay people who support Buddhist monasteries have gathered to celebrate the completion of the retreat and offer the monastic community gifts of cloth and supplies that wil..... (click here to read the full update)Read more posts in this category: News Updates |
Most Recent PodcastOn the occasion of Ajahn Yatiko's leaving the robes (an Abhayagiri senior monk), Ajahn Vīradhammo expounds upon the merits of being a monk, whether it is for a period of time in one's life or an entire lifetime... (click here to listen to the most recent podcast)Listen to more posts in this category: Podcast |
