Dec 17, 2020 · “Calming and peaceful place for Buddhist prayers. Meditation can be practiced with the help of the venerable resident monks. Place to ease your mind and find peacefulness, …

I am honored to serve the mission of the Minnesota Buddhist Vihara: to share the Buddha’s message of peace and happiness and help create peace and harmony within ourselves and in …

Minnesota Buddhist Vihara is a Theravada Buddhist temple located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It was founded in 2004 by Venerable Witiyala Seewalie Nayaka Thera to fulfill the need of a …

We are located in the heart of Twin Cities in Minnesota. Street parking is available around the temple and for those who use public transport, the bus station is a pleasant 5-minute walk.

We gather to make our commitment to become free from suffering, help people with their spiritual growth and provide a safe and friendly space for nurturing holistic well-being.

Ven. Seewalie, fondly known as Bhante Seewalie, is the founder and current chief monk of Minnesota Buddhist Vihara.He is originally from Sri Lanka. After ordaining at age 12, he …

The Vihara has been providing services such as dhamma school for children, dhamma discussions, uposatha retreats, meditation sessions, blessings and spiritual counselings, …

Ven. Gunaratana fondly known as “Bhante G” is our visiting monk who led meditation retreats and Dhamma talks at our temple and various universities.

Ven. Seewalie, fondly known as Bhante Seewalie, is the founder and current chief monk of Minnesota Buddhist Vihara. He is originally from Sri Lanka.

Uposatha is a day of observance of spiritual significant events which took place in the time of the Buddha. It is a day of spiritual practice for mental purification and to experience inner peace …