Devachan Monastery

Devachan Monastery

(Mahabodhi) is around ten kms from Leh near Choglamsar. Devachan monastery which means Pure Land was merely a desert few years back. Now in Devachan monastery the Mahabodhi International Meditation Center has come up with a meditation hall,school,nunnery,hospital and a museum on Buddhism there,which is worth a visit.

Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre is a registered non-profit, non-governmental, non-sectarian charitable institution which is only devoted for the benefit of humanity which is located at Leh in Jammu and Kashmir. Venerable Bhikkhu Sanghasena establish in the year of 1986 , the center offers religious commands and humanitarian services to the desperately needed people in the remote area of Ladakh. This society has become a model for the region through sustainable, biological growth.Many sponsors supported for these works and we expect to be able to give our part to this goal by serving the people of Ladakh.

Devachan monastery

was dedicated this program in order to encourage the inner silence and the harmonious mind,dedicated to holistic education for deprived children, currently 450 students, dedicated to advancement of education for the children in the Tingmosgam district,providing home for deprived children, dedicated to ambulatory healthcare for remote communities, preserving and promoting the environmental awareness through Green Devachan Project.

You are most welcome to join us in this effort.Vipasana meditation programme is held every year in Devachan monastery but there is no fixed schedule yet.You can enquire about the same at the Mahabodhi Office.