Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
2 teachers have taught here, across 10 gatherings. 5 are still ahead.
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18 October 2026
Sunday Talk and Q&A: Mettā without a formula
Luang Por Amaro speaks on mettā in the Sālā at Amaravati during the rains retreat, with a tea break and Q&A afterwards.
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19 October 2026
Dhamma Talk by Luang Por Sumedho, 19 October
Luang Por Sumedho gives his half-moon day Dhamma reflection in the Temple at Amaravati, open to everyone and recorded for the monastery's YouTube channel rather than live-streamed.
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25 October 2026
Sunday Talk and Q&A: ‘Me, myself and I’ - if I’m not these, what am I?
The closing talk of the 2026 rains retreat series, given by Luang Por Amaro in the Sālā at Amaravati and followed by questions and answers.
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3 November 2026
Dhamma Talk by Luang Por Sumedho, 3 November
A half-moon day Dhamma reflection given by Luang Por Sumedho in the Amaravati Temple, with all welcome to attend in person.
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13–15 November 2026
Weekend Retreat with Ajahn Amaro
A weekend retreat at Amaravati led by Ajahn Amaro, with the theme to be announced.
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Half-Moon Day Dhamma Reflection with Luang Por Sumedho
Ajahn Sumedho gives a Dhamma reflection in the Temple at 3pm on each half-moon day.
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Ongoing
Fortnightly Dhamma Talk with Luang Por Sumedho
Ajahn Sumedho offers a Dhamma talk in the temple at Amaravati every half moon day, at 3pm, and the monastery asks visitors to check its online calendar in case a talk is cancelled.
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Archive
3 gatherings that have been
11 October 2026
Sunday Talk and Q&A: ‘I know you, Māra’
Luang Por Amaro gives the Vassa Sunday Dhamma talk in the Sālā at Amaravati, followed by a tea break and a question-and-answer session.
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11–17 October 2026
6-Day Retreat with Ajahn Amaro
An in-person silent retreat at Amaravati led by Ajahn Amaro.
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2 September 2026
Luang Por Amaro's 70th Birthday - Ācariya Pūjā
The Amaravati community gathers to honour Ajahn Amaro on his 70th birthday with chanting and a meal offering.
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