
We learned about this place from a friend of ours so we came here for Kathina. There were a lot of people here to celebrate and to share food. It's a huge event where people gathered to share and...
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Metta Forest Monastery, located in Valley Center, CA, is a serene and welcoming retreat center that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With a focus on the Thai Forest Tradition, the monastery provides a wealth of Dhamma teachings and resources, including a vast collection of free Dhamma from the Pali Canon translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.
Visitors to Metta Forest Monastery can enjoy both day and overnight visits, immersing themselves in the monastery's daily schedule, participating in alms rounds, and experiencing the tranquility of the surroundings. With no Covid restrictions in place, the monastery has fully reopened to pre-pandemic normal operation, offering a serene and safe environment for those seeking spiritual growth and inner peace.
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We learned about this place from a friend of ours so we came here for Kathina. There were a lot of people here to celebrate and to share food. It's a huge event where people gathered to share and...
Beautiful fellowship for Thai New Year. The monks accepted our rice offering and will pray for our intentions. Also our celebration included tastes from so many types of dishes. The drive into the...
Great place. Might be confusing to go around inside the complex. Added map here for that.
"Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle; and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared." - Buddha Though I am not a Buddhist, it...
Looking for a place to clear your head and maybe even find some answers about how to find equanimity? Take a trip to Metta Forest Monastery in Northern San Diego County. Forest? Metta Monastery is...