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Oxford Buddha Vihara

We are a centre for the teaching and practice of the Buddha’s message.

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December 4, 2024

New Year's Eve Chanting - 2025

Chanting on New Year’s Eve   On New Year’s Eve, December 31st, we’ll gather together at 11.30pm for a special […]

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December 3, 2024

Christmas Retreat

We will be holding a 7-day meditation retreat over the Christmas period. All are welcome. For more information and to […]

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October 7, 2024

Kathina Ceremony on 3rd November 2024

As every year, OBV holds Kathina ceremony. This year it will fall on Sunday 3rd November from 10am – 2.30pm. […]

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Our Retreats

Meditation Days

Held at the vihara in Oxford on the last Saturday of the month from 8.30am – 4.00pm.

All are welcome and no booking is required.

Please check current restrictions before attending.

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Meditation weekends

Usually held at our centre in Park Farm (Forest of Dean) on the second weekend of every month from 7.30 am – 8.30 pm.

Please check our Events page to see what retreats are currently on offer.

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Longer retreats

Held at Park Farm (Forest of Dean). These may be held in different languages.

Please check our Events page for current and upcoming retreats.

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