Meditation/Retreats

The Buddha teachings at Vipassana Hawai’i stem from the Pali Canon of the Theravada Buddhist tradition. The aim is total happiness and peace

Teachings

Buddha’s teachings are known as “dharma.” He taught that wisdom, kindness, patience, generosity and compassion were important virtues.

Travel

BUDDHISM IN ACTION aspects of Buddhist social service . Many Buddhists are heavily involved in social action.
( Abbot / Spiritual Adviser)

Bhante Kotawaye Suseela

Venerable Kotawaye Suseela (also known as Bhante Suseela) was born in 1982 in Kotawaya village in the Hambantota District of southern Sri Lanka. At age 13, he renounced home and was ordained as a novice in 1995 at Jayasumanarama Maha Viharaya in Hakmana. Venerable Kotawaye Suseema and Venerable Diviyagaha Gnanananda were his preceptors (teachers). In 2002 he was ordained as Bhikkhu (higher ordained monk).