Wat Dhammamongkol

Monday, May 3, 2010


Meaning of Name : "Temple of the Auspicious Dhamma"
Also Spelled : Wat Thammongkhon
Name in Thai : วัดธรรมมงคล
Address : 132 Soi Punnavithee 20 Sukkhumvit 101, Bangjark sub-district,
Phrakhanong district, Bangkok 10260
Address in Thai : เลขที่ 132 ซอยปุณณวิถึ 20 สุขุมวิท ซอย 101 แขวงบางจาก เขตพระโขนง กรุงเทพฯ 10110

website : www.geocities/watdham
Telephone : (02) 311-3903, (02)311-1387, (02) 311-3994
Fax : (02) 332-4145
Medtitation System : Anapanasati (mindfulness with breathing), develop concentration along with mindfulness.
Teaching Method : Phra Thep-jetiyajarn (Luang Phor Viriyang Sirindharo ) leads the meditation practices. Student are trained in group for about 30 minutes
Teachers: Phra Thep-jetiyajarn and others.
Language : Meditaion course in English is available.
Description: Wat Dhammamongkol is famous for the impressive 95 metre-high chedi (stupa) housing the precious relices, the biggest Jade Buddha in the world listed in the Guinness Book of Records, and the beautiful jade Gwanyin (the Chinese Bodhisattva of Merecy)
Size : There are about 100 monks and 400 novices living in the pleasnt area of 48 rai (19.2 acres) of the Wat.
Other Information : Since Wat Dhammamongkol has just stared the meditation project for foreigners, one needs to contact the Wat for more information. Please contact Phra Maha Suphol khantipalo.

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