Are you seeking a spiritual sanctuary away from home? Sri Lankaramaya in Auckland, New Zealand, is dedicated to serving the community and fostering a sense of togetherness. Located at 11 – 15 Pukeora Road, Otahuhu, this religious center is a beacon of peace and devotion for Sri Lankan Buddhists and spiritual seekers alike.
At Sri Lankaramaya, devotees are fortunate to have the guidance and services of four resident venerable monks who attend to their religious needs. Our temple hosts a variety of regular religious activities, including Full Moon Poya Day observances, monthly meditation retreats, and numerous celebrations. These events offer a chance to connect with the community and deepen your spiritual practice.
Our temple’s library is a treasure trove of knowledge, with over one thousand books catering to all ages, from young readers to senior citizens. It provides an invaluable resource for those wishing to explore Buddhist teachings and Sri Lankan culture.
Founded in 1999, Sri Lankaramaya began its journey in a converted house. Through the unwavering support of devoted individuals, it has evolved into a spiritual sanctuary. Key elements like the contemplative Budu Medura and spaces for observing sil have been added, enriching the temple’s serene atmosphere. The landscape features a dignified Chithya, the revered Bhodi tree, and the peaceful sakman maluwa, all contributing to the temple’s tranquil environment.
Today, Sri Lankaramaya stands as a symbol of unity and devotion, offering a traditional Sri Lankan temple experience. It is a place where the community comes together to find solace, share wisdom, and celebrate their heritage.
For more information, contact us at +64 9-270 2898 or email media@srilankaramaya.org. Join us and experience the tranquility and spiritual enrichment that Sri Lankaramaya has to offer.
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