Royal Thai Monastery, Lumbini
A channel of record for Theravada.
The lead Theravada monastery at Lumbini, founded by the Thai royal household. Daily Pali chanting at dawn and dusk, broadcast worldwide via TPS × Bodhi TV.
Daily morning + evening chanting. Weekly dhamma talks from Ven. Anandajoti. Monthly Sayadaw-tradition retreats. Member-only access to the personal-interview library (218 hours).
Morning Pali chanting (90 min) — the Mahamangala Sutta, the Karaniya Metta Sutta, and the Ratana Sutta.
Where your dana goes.
120 resident bhikkhus and the lay sangha of the Sacred Garden village.
The broadcasting calendar.
The community behind the channel.
The lead Theravada monastery at Lumbini, founded by the Thai royal household. Daily Pali chanting at dawn and dusk, broadcast worldwide via TPS × Bodhi TV.
Founded in 1995, the monastery is led by Ven. Phra Vinayadhamma. Anchored at Lumbini, Nepal. Resident community and lay sangha contribute to the daily liturgy broadcast on this channel.
Three ways further in.
Begin with Day Pilgrim — 1 day, $20 – $50.
/circuit/day-pilgrim →Sacred-site originals, blessed objects, daily practice goods — with dana returning to this channel.
/shop →Subscribers may write directly to the monastery for retreat inquiries and dharma questions.
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