Vipassana / Insight · Serpentine, Australia
Bodhinyana Monastery Monastic Training
Bodhinyana Monastery (Buddhist Society of Western Australia)
Vipassana / Insight
In-person
Forest Sangha / Ajahn Chah lineage
Editorially curated
Ajahn Brahm's monastery in Serpentine, WA, is the most prominent Forest Sangha monastery in the Southern Hemisphere. The BSWA trains monks and nuns; Ajahn Brahm's approach emphasizes deep samadhi and is taught at affiliated groups across Australia, NZ, Malaysia, and beyond.
Program details
| Location | Serpentine, Australia |
| Country | Australia |
| Tradition | Vipassana / Insight |
| Format | In-person |
| Duration | Long-term monastic |
| Estimated cost | Alms/donation-based |
| Accreditation | Forest Sangha / Ajahn Chah lineage |
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