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We are back to in person Events at the Vihara
Our Thursday meditation and Dharma teachings are back IN PERSON 7-8 pm each week. All are welcome to come sit by the Bodhi tree as we learn mindfulness and meditation together as a Sangha. Thank you to this beautiful community of wise friends. Sign Up Here
Continue reading→Nature Meditation Retreat & picnic Great Woods Zen
Join Rev. Sudhamma for a Nature Meditation Retreat & picnic Great Woods Zen – 8315 Hickory Dr Charlotte, NC August 20th (Sunday) 9am-12pm + picnic afterwards A special time for quiet meditation and invigoration in nature. We will meet at Great Woods Zen retreat center (not far from the Vihara) for a morning of meditation […]
Continue reading→Donate to give the Vihara a permanent home in Charlotte
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the revival of women’s ordination after nearly 10 centuries during which there were no Theravada bhikkhuni vihara (monasteries). Today, we are grateful for the Charlotte Buddhist Vihara, one of several dozen Theravada bhikkhuni viharas worldwide. We are asking you to mark this anniversary, as well as become part of Buddhist history with a commitment of $108.00 to ensure that our vihara has a […]
Continue reading→Day Retreat at GW Zen Overwhelmed (re Politics)? The Buddha’s Remedy…
Overwhelmed? The Buddha’s Remedy to Stress from Current Politics & Climate” A day with Ayya Sudhamma focused on the solution. We will meet at Great Woods Zen retreat center (not far from the Vihara) for a half day of meditation and teachings. The center is nestled in 28 beautiful acres of woods out Hickory Grove […]
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