Aruna Ratanagiri
1126476
2008
NE20 0HF
ratanagiri.org.uk
Harnham Buddhist Monastery Trust
Overview
Harnham Buddhist Monastery Trust is a UK-based charity with the registration number 1126476. The trust is associated with Aruna Ratanagiri, a Theravada Buddhist monastery in Northumberland, England, which follows the Thai Forest Tradition.
Mission and Activities
The primary focus of the monastery is to provide a sanctuary for the training and ongoing practice of Theravada bhikkhus, aligning with the Pali Vinaya and forest tradition of Northeast Thailand. The monastery offers spiritual support through various activities, including:
- Free Distribution of Materials: Books and Dhamma talks are freely distributed to support Buddhist practitioners.
- Discussion Groups and Talks: Regular discussion groups and Sunday evening talks provide a platform for spiritual learning.
- Meditation Retreats: The monastery hosts meditation retreats more than five times a year.
- Community Outreach: Monks from Harnham regularly visit affiliated Buddhist meditation groups in the north east of England and Scotland. Additionally, non-Buddhist groups and individual visitors, including school and university groups, visit the monastery to learn about Buddhism.
Leadership History
The monastery has been led by several abbots since its inception:
- Ajahn Sucitto: 1981–1981
- Ajahn Viradhammo: 1981–1983
- Ajahn Anando: 1983–1984
- Ajahn Thiradhammo: 1984–1987
- Ajahn Pabhakaro: 1987–1990
- Ajahn Munindo: 1991–present
Affiliations
Harnham Buddhist Monastery Trust is part of a broader network of Buddhist monasteries related to the Thai Forest Tradition, including other notable monasteries in the UK such as Amaravati and Chithurst. The monastery's practices and teachings are influenced by the teachings of Ajahn Chah and the Forest Tradition of Northeast Thailand, linking it to monasteries like Wat Nong Pah Pong and Wat Pah Nanachat in Thailand.
[1] https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/4041769 [2] https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/4041769/contact-information [3] https://www.charitychoice.co.uk/harnham-buddhist-monastery-trust [4] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aruna_Ratanagiri [5] https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06688355
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Poslední komentáře
What a beautiful sanctuary for spiritual growth and practice! 🧘♂️🌿 Thank you for nurturing the teachings of the Buddha and providing a space for both monastics and laypeople to deepen their practice.detail |
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So grateful for the work being done at Aruna Ratanagiri! 🙏✨ It’s inspiring to see a community dedicated to the principles of Theravada Buddhism and supporting everyone on their path to mindfulness and peace.detail |
Poslední diskuze
What are the benefits of monastic training in Theravada Buddhism, and how can they be applied to modern life?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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How can lay practitioners at places like Kusala House support the monastic community while deepening their own practice?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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ARUNA RATANAGIRI Harnham Buddhist Monastery ARUNA RATANAGIRI HARNHAM BUDDHIST MONASTERY WELCOME Aruna Ratanagiri Harnham Buddhist Monastery is a traditional Theravada Buddhist community on the border of England and Scotland. The abbot Ajahn Munindo received bhikkhu precepts from the late Venerable Ajahn Chah of Wat Nong Pah Pong in NorthEast Thailand in 1976. There is an emphasis on Buddhist monastic training at Aruna Ratanagiri with facilities for approximately twelve residents. There is also an adjacent lay guest facility known as Kusala House.
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