An inspired group of students and mainland visitors witnessed a wonder of the modern world today and were full of praise for the monks in creating an oasis of peace on earth.

A large Grammataphyllum orchid spray greets the guests as we walk by.

Circumambulating Iraivan is the highlight of their experience.

A “famous” stop around the temple. Rolling the stone ball inside the lion’s mouth. “How did they do that!?”

“We are a soul, a perfect being of light. That doesn’t mean everything we do is perfect, but it means who we are is perfect and what we do does not change who we are.”

Bodhinatha