Category Archives: News

Val Jacky Lambert

Posted on April 18, 2025 by Ayya Seri Bhikkhuni

Jacky Lambert passed away on Friday, 4 April 2025. We know her as our long-time supporter and also someone who had generously offered Ayya Vayama Bhikkhuni and Ayya Seri Bhikkhuni accommadation in Jane Brook, Western Australia, for twelve years. Thirty … Continue reading →

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17th March 1985

Posted on April 2, 2025 by Ayya Seri Bhikkhuni

Ayya Vayama Bhikkhuni went forth on 17 March 1985 at Parappuduwa Nuns’Island in Dodanduwa, Sri Lanka with Venerable Piyaratana as her preceptor and Ayya Khema as her teacher. Ayya Seri Bhikkhuni conducted a Half-dayMeditation programme on Sunday 16 March at … Continue reading →

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Annual General Meeting 2025

Posted on February 16, 2025 by Ayya Seri Bhikkhuni

Patacara Bhikkhuni Hermitage’s 2025 Annual General Meeting was held at the Hermitage in Samson, WA, at 2pm, on Sunday, 9 February 2025. One of the highlights of the meeting was a video presentation of Ayya Vayama Bhikkhuni. Ayya Vayama Bhikkhuni … Continue reading →

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Stone bench in the native garden

Posted on January 23, 2025 by Ayya Seri Bhikkhuni

The afternoon of 22 January 2025 found Ayya Seri and Venerable Dhammadheera sitting on the newly installed stone bench and the eight stepping stones in the native garden of Patacara Bhikkhuni Hermitage. Sadhu sadhu sadhu to Michelle who was involved … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year 2025

Posted on January 3, 2025 by Ayya Seri Bhikkhuni

All of us at Patacara Bhikkhuni Hermitage would like to wish you a very happy and peaceful new year.

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Visiting Bhikkhunis After the Rains Retreat 2024

Posted on December 29, 2024 by Ayya Seri Bhikkhuni
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Remembering Ayya Vayama Bhikkhuni Theri

Posted on November 20, 2024 by Ayya Seri Bhikkhuni

Today, 20th November 2024, is Ayya Vayama Bhikkhuni Theri’s third death anniversary. May Ayya Vayama Bhikkhuni Theri be at peace. May she attains Nibbana.

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Remembering Ayya Vayama Bhikkhuni Theri on Her Birthday

Posted on October 28, 2024 by Ayya Seri Bhikkhuni

On Sunday, 27th October from 4.30pm to 6.30pm, a special event was held at Patacara Bhikkhuni Hermitage to remember Ayya Vayama Bhikkhuni Theri’s birthday, the 28th October. Twenty supporters participated in the meditation, sharing of reflections and stories about Ayya … Continue reading →

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The End of Rains Retreat Cloth Offering Ceremony 2024

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Ayya Seri Bhikkhuni

On Saturday, 19 October 2024, about 40 people attended the End of Rains Retreat Cloth Offering Ceremony at Patacara Bhikkhuni Hermitage. As the representative of the community of Patacara Bhikkhuni Hermitage, Chrissie Anderson offered the robe cloth to the bhikkhuni … Continue reading →

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Visiting Monastics

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Ayya Seri Bhikkhuni

Ajahn Santhuti, Ajahn Jhanarato and Ajahn Bodhidhaja from Kusala Hermitage visited Patacara Bhikkhuni Hermitage on Saturday 20th July. It was beneficial and profitable to have conversations and sharing of experiences with frinds in monastic life. Sadhu Sadhu Sadhu.

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