Wat Buddhametta is a Buddhist monastery, temple and meditation center. It provides a place of residence for the Buddhist monastic(s), a place of worship for Buddhists, a meeting place for laypeople, and facilities for the observance of Buddhist religious practices according to the Theravada tradition.
Members, students, and individuals interested in Buddhist religion and practice can join us for classes, ceremonies, meditation, and community services. Buddhist ceremonies include birth blessings, Thai Buddhist weddings, funeral services and memorial services. Hospital and hospice visits by the monks are also available upon request.
Members, students, and individuals interested in Buddhist religion and practice can join us for classes, ceremonies, meditation, and community services. Buddhist ceremonies include birth blessings, Thai Buddhist weddings, funeral services and memorial services. Hospital and hospice visits by the monks are also available upon request.
Services
Community Thai Food Buffet
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On the third Saturday of most months we are having our monthly Community Thai Food Buffet Dinner. The very best Thai cooks are preparing a wonderful buffet of Thai food including pad thai, egg rolls, vegetarian and chicken curries, dessert and more delights. No reservations required. Bring the whole family and your friends.
Classes and Sits
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Wat Buddhametta is pleased to offer our Saturday morning Buddhist Study and Meditation class. This class is for children ages 5-8. We meet from 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. each first and second Saturday of the month. The Buddhist Study and Meditation class te. Every Wednesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. meet with a Theravada Monk to learn the history, traditions, teachings, and practices of Theravada Buddhism.
Schedule
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If you are visiting a "Buddhist Monastery" for the first time, please be advised to read our Etiquette. Guided Meditation For Beginners & Dhamma Talk (Suspended until further notice.) Please Note: If you are visiting a "Buddhist Monastery" for the first time, please be advised to read our Etiquette.
Meditation Classes
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Meditation is a practice of training and cultivating the mind to gain concentration, mindfulness, awareness clarity, peace, and emotional positivity. When one practices with one's effort, discipline and patience these calm and focused states of mind can deepen into profoundly tranquil and energized states of mind.
Ceremonies
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Our monthly full moon meditation begins at 6:00 p.m. with the Evening Chanting, which is a form of meditation, where everyone can participate or listen. Then we have a brief instruction on silent sitting followed by sitting for 15 minutes. Then we have a brief instruction on walking meditation followed by walking meditation for 15 minutes.
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