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Brahmavihara-Arama

Brahmavihara Arama · Brahma Vihara Arama · Brahmavihara Arama

Banjar Tegeha, Banjar, Buleleng Regency, Bali, Indonesia

Prominent Buddhist monastery and meditation complex in northern Bali above the Banjar area.

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About Brahmavihara-Arama

Identity, documented context and sacred significance.

Brahmavihara-Arama is located in Buleleng Regency, Bali, Indonesia. It is prominent Buddhist monastery and meditation complex in northern Bali above the Banjar area.

Sacred Place at a Glance

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Place TypeBuddhist Monastery
Religious TraditionBuddhism
Tradition / DenominationTheravada
LocationBanjar Tegeha, Banjar, Buleleng Regency, Bali, Indonesia
CountryIndonesia
Established / Period1958 (monastery foundation; per official site)
ArchitectureBuddhist monastic architecture with Balinese motifs
HeritageMajor Balinese Buddhist monastic complex

Faith, Tradition & Sacred Association

Religious tradition, dedication and sacred associations connected with this place.

Religious TraditionBuddhism
Tradition / DenominationTheravada

History & Sacred Tradition

Documented history, sacred narrative and editorial synthesis are kept visibly separate.

Historical Record

The monastery’s official website dates its foundation to 1958 and names Bhikkhu Girirakkhito as founder.

Sacred Tradition

The monastery is an active place of Theravada Buddhist teaching, meditation and devotion.

Architecture & Sacred Complex

Buddhist monastic architecture with Balinese motifs · Major Balinese Buddhist monastic complex

Stupas and a miniature Borobudur-inspired structure incorporated into a landscaped Buddhist monastery.

Practices & Visiting Information

Documented worship, observances and practices where available.

Buddhist meditation
Dhamma teaching
prayer

Entry & Visitor Rules

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Restricted areas / visitor rulesMaintain quiet in the meditation grounds and respect any restrictions for monastic spaces.

Dress, Photography & Conduct

DressThe monastery asks visitors to dress modestly.

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October 15, 2026