ผ้าป่าสามัคคี ณ วัดป่าซาราโซต้า เมืองอิงเกิลวูด รัฐฟลอริด้า Pah Bah You are cordially invited to participate in Pah Bah Ceremony to celebrate the New Year as well as to welcome Phra Ajahn Chao Khun Keng Khemako, Acting Abbot of SFM As previously announced, Phra Ajahn Keng Khemako has accepted SFM as a branch monastery earlier this year. We […]
Please join us for Dhamma Discussion with Tahn Chao Khun Keng Khemako It has been a great privilege to welcome Tahn Chao Khun Keng Khemako at SFM. It is also a good opportunity for our community to discuss Dhamma with Phra Ajahn while he is here. Tahn Chao Khun speaks English, Thai, and Chinese. We […]
Please welcome our new Resident Monk: Phra Ajahn Chichung Lin Under the direction of Tahn Chao Khun Keng Khemako, we now have a new Resident Monk, Phra Chichung Lin. Please welcome him from February 11, 2023 and for as long as possible. พระอาจารย์จือจอง จะเดินทางมาประจำที่วัดป่าซาราโซต้าของพวกเรา ท่านจะมาถึงวัดในคืนวันที่ ๑๐ กุมภาพันธ์ นี้ค่ะ ขอเชิญสาธุชนทุกท่านมาร่วมกันต้อนรับท่าน และถวายอาหารตามปรกติตั้งแต่วันที่ ๑๑ กุมภาพันธ์เป็นต้นไปค่ะ A few days […]
We are still adjusting our activities involving our new monk, Ajahn Chichung at SFM. For those who are interested in having a morning chanting with a short period of sitting meditation afterwards (about 10 min.), please join us at 10 o’clock on Sunday. If you just want to offer the food, receive your blessing, lunch, […]
Meet Khema Bhikkhu Dhamma Discussion The guided meditation program by Tahn Khema has been scheduled for Sunday, March 12, 2023 at 12:30 p.m. You may remember the time in 2021 when Tahn Khema was staying at SFM. During that time, he provided a weekly guided meditation on every Saturday for a while. Imagine that we […]
Agenda Ajahn Chichung and the Board of SFM will have a meeting to discuss the following: All supporters are welcome to attend. กำหนดการประชุมคณะกรรมการวัดป่าซาราโซต้า วันเสาร์ที่ ๑๑ มีนาคม เวลาเที่ยงครึ่ง (ประมาณ ๑ ชั่วโมง ๓๐ นาที) เรื่องที่ประชุม
DeSoto Acres Yard Sales – Saturday, March 18th Let’s have some fun at North Sarasota Yard Sales one day only. Don’t miss it. We have interesting items for you to choose from, plus a few authentic Thai Food on the menu for you. ALL proceeds are for the benefits of Sarasota Forest Monastery. See you […]
In addition to the Sunday Service with Ajahn Chichung beginning at 10 o’clock – chanting followed by a brief meditation session with instructions and potluck lunch, we will also have a community Dhamma service. This is the second Community Dhamma Service with Tahn Khema. Please feel free to bring your own equipment for the work […]
SFM proudly presents An Afternoon with Tahn Khema for Guided Meditation We are appreciative of the weekly guided meditation program with Q&A by Tahn Khema in the past couple months. Please note that the next session on Sunday, April 2nd will be the last one for a while. Tahn Khema is leaving for Thailand and […]
In the past few weeks, Ajahn Chichung has been handing out a book by Acariya Maha Boowa Nanasampanno translated by Venerable Acariya Pannavaddho entitled Wisdom Develops Samadhi, a Guide to the Practice of the Buddha’s Meditation Methods. This book will be used as a structure for this guided meditation by Ajahn Chichung. No worries if […]
Please feel free to stay for all or any part of the programs. We understand that you may have other commitments or preferences, so we will not be offended if you leave early or skip some sessions. We hope you will find something that interests you and benefits you. Thank you for your participation and […]
Programs for Visakha Puja’s Day at SFM วันวิสาขบูชา ณ วัดป่าซาราโซต้า The Vesakha Puja is a wonderful celebration of the Buddha’s life and teachings. It is a day to honor his birth, his enlightenment, and his passing away, which all miraculously occurred on the same full-moon day of the sixth lunar month. On this auspicious day, […]