Activities
Community Activities
Practising generosity and kindness, for people of every faith.

Service to all
The Buddha taught that generosity and compassion are the foundation of the spiritual life. The Vihara’s community work puts these qualities into practice.
Volunteers help to prepare and serve meals, visit hospitals, and support relief efforts when disaster strikes. Everyone is welcome to take part.
How the Vihara serves
- AnnadānamFree meals on festival days, open to everyone.
- Hospital dānaFruit and essentials for patients in city hospitals.
- Relief workHelp in times of flood, drought and other emergencies.
- Free booksDhamma literature given freely to readers.
- Green ViharaCaring for the trees and gardens on the hill.
- VolunteerOffer your time and skills.
Have a question?
The Vihara office can tell you more about any program, or help you plan a visit.