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Start of the Vassa – Dana at Tilorien Monastery

For the start of the Vassa 2021, Ven. Sabbamitta organized a Dana at Tilorien Monastery. Due to Covid regulations we can still only have a few visitors so no great celebrations were planned. From left to right: Ven. Sabbamitta, Ven….
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Never forget

It is silent, calm and serene in the warm summer sun, Just the chirping of the birds disturbs the silence. At my feet, 6 young men in every grave. The crosses reach as far as I can see. Such a…
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The Buddha’s Forgotten Nuns

Venerable Vimala (German spoken with film in English) Sunday 15th August 19.00-21.00 CEST Ven. Vimala will discuss the history of the Bhikkhuni (female monastics) order with a focus on the developments in the Theravada lineage and show a short documentary…
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Tilorien Monastery opens it doors again!

We are very happy to announce that after more than a year, you are once again welcome to come and stay at Tilorien monastery. Before applying, please review the information about staying at Tilorien and complete a Visitor Application Form. There are some…
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Sangha 4 Myanmar Alms Bowl Movement

On May 9th we started an action to support the people and Sangha of Myanmar in their non-violent protests by requesting monastics from around the world to send in or post pictures of themselves with overturned almsbowl or with the…
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