Comings & Goings As is customary, with the end of the Vassa there will be some comings and goings at the Hermitage. Tan Parimutto will return to Temple Forest Monastery on November 8th, and Tan Suddhiko will depart for Abhayagiri in early December. The community has been so grateful for their kind presence! Ajahn Sudanto …
The Wood Stacking Party Is Fast Approaching
Mark Your Calendars for October 7 & 8 As is our tradition, the final Garden Party of the year is preparing for the winter by readying the wood needed to fuel the wood stove (a.k.a. the Woodchuckers’ Ball). This year, the majority of the work will be stacking the wood in a newly constructed wood …
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The Pah Bah is Fast Approaching: Sept 16 & 17
An Auspicious Occasion Since the time of the Buddha, Pah Bah celebrations have offered a chance for monastics and lay people to celebrate our interdependence. The Pacific Hermitage’s Pah Bah weekend is just around the corner on September 16 & 17 in Underwood, Washington. The Sanghata Foundation is delighted to welcome Luang Por Pasanno, Ajahn …
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The Pah Bah, Asalha Puja Day & Other Updates
The 2023 Pah Bah to Be Held on September 16 & 17 Since the time of the Buddha, annual Pah Bah celebrations have offered a chance for monastics and lay people to celebrate our interdependence. This year’s events will be held at the Underwood Community Center in Underwood, WA on September 16 & 17. Please …
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Tuesday Night discussions of the “Noble Truths, Noble Path” Book Resume on August 1st
The Pacific Hermitage monks begin their annual hiking trip on Tuesday, July 18th. This year’s trip, organized by Bob & Nina Archer, will take the monks to Olympic National Park. Ajahn Sudanto, Tan Suddhiko, and Tan Parimutto will be joined by Ajahns Nisabho and Kovilo for a few days early in the trip. The monks …