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Volunteering or Meditation

 Do you like to work with garden and children? If yes, you can email to us. We prefer ladies.

Do you like to spend your time meditating and reading Dhamma books, If yes, please read the below requirements.


Below are the requirements for volunteers:

1. Fit to help in cleaning, weeding, carrying water pails, etc.

2. Speak good English and has computer knowledge

3. Able to teach children English, computer and arts.

4. Patience

5. Willing to follow Buddhist rules

 a. Not killing or injuring any beings

b. Not stealing

c. Not sexual activity

d. Not telling lies, harsh speech, etc.

e. No intoxicant like alcohol, cigarette, etc.

6. Wear decent - t-shirt with sleeves, long skirt/pant, 

7. Do not sleep naked, or walk around in panties, even in your resting place/room.


Below are the requirements for meditators:

1. Willing to follow Buddhist rules

 a. Not killing or injuring any beings

b. Not stealing

c. Not sexual activity

d. Not telling lies, harsh speech, etc.

e. No intoxicant like alcohol, cigarette, etc.

2. Wear decent - t-shirt with sleeves, long skirt/pant. We will provide white t-shirt and suitable pants.

3. Do not sleep naked, or walk around in panties, even in your resting place/room. 

4. Do not disturb other meditators and nuns. 

5. Be able to avoid sensual pleasure like  singing, listening to music, dancing, etc.

6. Should try to observe fasting after meal. We will provide juice at the evening time.

7. Willing to donate some amount to cover food, accomodation and electricity.  Please note that this is not compulsory but we hope persons staying with us will understand that we also have to pay for electricity and food everyday.


If interested, please click this form to register:

https://forms.gle/b9NMtkJxdWd73uX29





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