About Daen Mahamongkol International Meditation Centre
Daen Mahamongkol International Meditation Centre is a Thai-style Buddhist meditation centre located in Shravasti, Uttar Pradesh, one of Buddhism's major pilgrimage towns. Built with support from Thai devotees, it features traditional Thai architecture, ornate roofs, golden Buddha images and tranquil gardens. The centre serves as a place for meditation, religious study and accommodation for pilgrims visiting the ancient Jetavana Monastery area and other Buddhist sites in Shravasti.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a large Thai-style temple complex with ornate gabled roofs, golden decorations, Buddha statues, spacious meditation halls and well-maintained gardens. The environment is quiet and designed for meditation and reflection. Visitors can walk through the halls, view Buddhist art and architecture, sit for meditation sessions when permitted, and experience the calm atmosphere of a functioning pilgrimage centre near the Jetavana archaeological area.
Key highlights
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Thai-style Buddhist architecture with ornate roofs and golden ornamentation
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Large meditation halls with Buddha images for prayer and meditation
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Peaceful landscaped gardens and courtyard within the complex
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Active centre for meditation practice and Buddhist study for pilgrims