Monk lifeWhy I Left The International Institute of Theravāda
Introduction On January 2nd, 2025, I left The International Institute of Theravāda (IIT) . It was something I had planned since …
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Monk life
Vinayamy-ordination-brother-visits
This is Ven Indavimala. During my re-ordination in 2007, the ones who were previously ordained got to go first by previous …
Interesting thingsA Brief Stay At Spring Hill Forest Monastery
The Wootens One of the few places I have been to in Sri Lanka besides Na-Uyana and The International Institute of Theravāda (IIT) …
Interesting thingsPercentage of Monks Who Do Not Use Money
Monk walking towards the world of the 5% If you are a Westerner and new to Buddhism, you might be surprised to learn that most …
Interesting thingsAbout Piṇḍapāta: Why Do Monks Go For Alms in a Village?
Alms Tray and Cambodia Monk’s Full Bowl Introduction: This article explains the essence of piṇḍapāta (alms) and why we go …
Monk lifeOn The Way Back Home
Swedagon Pagoda, Myanmar On November 4th, I left The States for Sri Lanka, Thailand and of course Myanmar which I now consider a …