Great Vow Zen Monastery, Buddhist monastery in Clatskanie, Oregon, US.
The Great Vow Zen Monastery spans across a land with meditation halls, residential quarters, and communal spaces for practitioners to study Buddhism.
Founded in 2002, the monastery established itself as a center for Zen practice, offering guidance through traditional Buddhist lineage teachings.
The monastery integrates Buddhist practices such as zazen meditation, kinhin walking, and ritual chanting into daily routines for residential and visiting practitioners.
The monastery welcomes visitors for Sunday morning programs from 10 AM to 12:15 PM, featuring meditation sessions and dharma talks in person or online.
The monastery maintains a retreat cabin where individuals can conduct solo practices while connecting with the Oregon natural environment.
Location: Oregon
Inception: 2002
Website: http://www.greatvow.org/
Website: http://greatvow.org
GPS coordinates: 46.15390,-123.15200
Latest update: March 5, 2025 13:01
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