As in the time of the Buddha, the monastery does not grow or buy food and therefore is completely dependent on daily alms and donations of food. Please call the monastery prior to donating food items to inquire about which specific things are currently needed.
We have enough of the following food items:
The monastic code requires the Sangha to be dependent upon the lay community for all their physical needs. Besides food, other goods and supplies are needed for the resident community and the running of the facilities. If you are planning to visit the monastery and would like to bring either food offerings or useful supplies, you can request a current list of needed items by contacting the monastery.
We have enough of the following supplies: