DhammaJāta Arañña (Meditation Society) is a Non-profit Theravāda Buddhist forest monastery and training center dedicated to cultivating monastic vocations and lay Dhamma-propagation talents. We are nestled in the tranquil countryside of Sungai Bakap, Seberang Perai Selatan, Penang State.
Located in the heart of the Jawi district within the state of Penang, our center honors the profound traditions of Theravāda Buddhism while warmly welcoming practitioners from around the world to come Study and Learn Buddhism and practice Samatha & Vipassanā Meditation.
We invite you to join us and participate in the following activities:
- Short-term Noviceship Ordination Program
- Intensive Meditation Retreats
- Youth Dhamma Leadership Camp
- Dhamma Family Camp
- Ten Meritorious Deeds Practice
- Cultural Exchange Programs
- Free Chinese Medical Treatment
- BLOOD Donation Campaign