Bhavana Society during Covid-19

Bhavana is now closed for all in-person visits & retreats until further notice due to Covid-19.

Please join Bhante G and Bhante Saddhajeewa weekly for meditation and Dhamma teaching.

The following schedule starts on March 18th.

Bhante G's Guided Meditation & Dhamma Talks -- 10:00 A.M. EDT -- Saturday and Sunday

Bhante Saddhajeewa's Guided Meditation & Dhamma Talks -- 6:30 P.M. EDT -- Thursday through Sunday

https://us04web.zoom.us/j/668674778 

Meeting ID: 668 674 778 

Passcode: metta 

Please join Bhante G, Bikkhu Bhodi, Bhante Saddhajeewa and Prof. Hettitantri for an online celebration of Vesak. Our livestream begins Saturday, May 15 at 8:15 New York time.

No registration is required, and you can join us on Zoom using the same Zoom link and password above.

See our Items to Donate page for how you help support Bhavana during this period of extended seclusion. As always, monetary donations are also deeply appreciated. 

Session-related helpful resources:

• Bhante G has a new Wisdom Publication book out titled WHAT WHY HOW. It features his answers to common questions he has been asked in 50 years of teaching. Also Wisdom is offering a free online article series based on the book available here
• A new edition of the Bhavana Vandana: Devotions for Meditation, now titled Buddhist Suttas for Recitation: A Companion for Walking the Buddha's Path is available from Wisdom Publications. A free downloadable PDF is available from Buddhanet (Note: This 1990 version does not include Notes or sutta reference Citations).
• In the Buddha’s Words: An Anthology of Discourses from the Pali Canon by Venerable Bhikkhu Bodhi, Translator. Grouped by theme, this collection of scriptures covers the breadth and depth of the Buddha’s teaching.   
• Choose the 'Resources'  menu above for articles, recommended readings, links to International (non-English) editions, and more... )