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Category Archives: News
Root Canal Treatment, Birthday Cake and a Death Anniversary
By Ayya Seri Bhikkhuni Root canal treatment, birthday cake and a death anniversary seem like three very different things. However, I had personally experienced all three recently. At the begining of the year, I had root canal treatment on my front … Continue reading
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Happy New Year 2013
by Bhikkhuni Seri Happy New Year to all our friends and supporters of Patacara Bhikkhuni Hermitage. At Patacara Bhikkhuni Hermitage, we welcomed the Year 2013 in perfect hermit style! We toasted the sunset on New Year’s Eve with red apple and … Continue reading
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Spring at Patacara Bhikkhuni Hermitage
By Ayya Seri Bhikkhuni We emerged from our Rains Retreat 2012 on 1st October. We are very grateful to our supporters who offered us the requisites during the Rains Retreat. May we share the merits of our practice with you for … Continue reading
Celebrating Ayya Seri’s Ten Year Anniversary
by Ayya Vayama Bhikkhuni Ten years ago, on the 23rd June 2002, Ayya Seri, then known as Jui Li Poh, a retired pharmacist and naturopath from Leeming, Perth, entered monastic life. With a red streak in her hair and a gold … Continue reading
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Vesak Celebration at Patacara Bhikkhuni Hermitage 2012
by Venerable Bhikkhuni Seri The preparations We started the final preparations for Vesak a day before the celebration. The work crew was running late due to the heavy rains and the bad traffic. I was getting the hall ready for the … Continue reading
Pilgrimage to Sri Lanka 2012 – The People
Reflections by Venerable Bhikkhuni Seri Ajahn Vayama and myself went on a pilgrimage to Sri Lanka from 25th January to 7th February. I was touched and inspired by Sri Lanka, all the beautiful and auspicious sacred sites and especially the people, … Continue reading
Pilgrimage to Sri Lanka 2012 – The Places
Reflections by Venerable Bhikkhuni Seri I am sharing with you through the prism of a bhikkhuni who visited Sri Lanka for the first time. We visited the major sacred sites and monasteries: Sri Maha Bodhi, The Great Stupa-Ruwanweliseya and the Jetavana Stupa, and Aukana Buddha statue in Anuradhapura, Gal Vihara and … Continue reading
The Year 2011 – by Venerable Bhikkhuni Seri
We are now coming to the end of 2011. We hope the new year will bring all the exciting new adventures, relationships, and fulfilment of our dreams. Most of all, we can start again by putting the past behind us. Ajahn Vayama always … Continue reading
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Incorporation of Patacara Bhikkhuni Hermitage 2011
The first meeting was held on the 13th March 2011. The meeting to incorporate Patacara Bhikkhuni Hermitage was held on 26th April 2011. The aim of the incorporation is to provide support and aid for Ajahn Vayama and Venerable Seri, Buddhist … Continue reading
Vesak Day 2011 at Patacara Bhikkhuni Hermitage
We celebrated the first Vesak at Patacara Bhikkhuni Hermitage on 17th May 2011. We started the day with refuge and precepts led by Venerable Seri. We then transplanted the Bodhi Tree into the pot which is to be its temporary home … Continue reading
