Tisarana Buddhist Monastery is located in the countryside 15 km from Perth, Ontario, and just over an hour south-west of Ottawa
The monastery is a residence for Buddhist monks and those who wish to train as monks. As a spiritual centre, it also welcomes those interested to learn about Buddhist principles and meditation. Ajahn Viradhammo is the abbot and the resident senior monk at Tisarana.
Learn moreTisarana is a monastery in the Thai forest lineage of Ajahn Chah and Ajahn Sumedho


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DetailsVisakha Puja 2026 - Day of Mindfulness
DetailsThis electronic edition of The Mother and the Monk is offered to commemorate the beginning of Ajahn Viradhammo’s 80th birth year on April 27th, 2026. This book is based on a dhamma talk offered by Ajahn Viradhammo at Amaravati Monastery in 2012. His wise and gentle teachings touch upon the time he spent caring for […]
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