ABOUT US

ABOUT US

Welcome to Pethis Vehera, where the ancient teachings of Theravāda Buddhism guide our community towards enlightenment, inner peace, and wholesome living.

Our teachings resonate with the timeless principles of Buddhism, fostering mindfulness, compassion, and inner harmony. Rooted in tradition yet open to all, we invite you to experience the transformative power of the Dharma with us.

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IMPORTANCE OF PETHIS VEHERA

  • Situated amidst the ancient ruins of the city, Pethis Vehera stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Buddhism in the region.
  • One of the key aspects of Pethis Vehera’s importance lies in its religious significance. As a Buddhist temple, it serves as a place of worship, meditation, and spiritual contemplation for devotees. The temple complex houses sacred relics and artifacts, drawing pilgrims and visitors seeking blessings and enlightenment.

Our Vision

GUIDING LIGHT TO ENLIGHTENMENT

In a world constantly in flux, our vision is to be a beacon of unwavering light, illuminating the timeless teachings of Theravāda Buddhism. We strive to inspire and guide every soul on the path to Nirvāṇa, fostering a world brimming with mindfulness, compassion, and inner peace.

Our Mission

EMBODYING DHARMA IN EVERY ENDEAVOR

Serve as a spiritual sanctuary for all, where individuals, regardless of their background, can learn, meditate, and grow in Dhamma. Through communal activities, outreach programs, and Dhamma education, we aim to foster a compassionate community that actively alleviates suffering and embodies the core tenets of Theravāda Buddhism in every act.

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Discover Pethis Vehera: A serene haven promoting mindfulness, community, and the timeless wisdom of Dharma.

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CONTACT INFO

Pethis Vehera Saghasathu Dhana Shalawa, Maliga Watta, Sanghamitta Mawatha, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

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