Mettāvanārāma
Mettā Forest Monastery, also known as Mettāvanārāma or Wat Mettā, is a Theravāda monastery in Valley Center, California. It was founded in 1991 by Ajaan Suwat Suvaco along with his student Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.- Monastery
- …dates from 1991
- Denomination: Theravada
- Description: Buddhist monastery in the United States
- Address: 13560 Muutama Lane, Valley Center, CA 92082
- Also known as“Mettā Forest Monastery”“Wat Metta Wan”“Watpa Metta”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pauma Valley and Pala.
Rincon
Hamlet
Rincon is an unincorporated community in San Diego County, California, United States.
5 miles southeast of Mettāvanārāma
Mettāvanārāma
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Latitude
33.3262° or 33° 19′ 34″ north
Longitude
-117.03533° or 117° 2′ 7″ west
Open location code
85548XG7+FV
OpenStreetMap ID
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amenity = monastery
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OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination = theravada
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Venetian—“Mettāvanārāma” goes by many names.
မေတ္တာဝနာရာမBurmese
MettāvanārāmaCebuano
Monasteryong MettaCebuano
Mettā SkovsklosterDanish
MettāvanārāmaDanish
MettāvanārāmaIndonesian
MéttawenarameIndonesian
Wihara Hutan MéttaIndonesian
MettāvanārāmaKinaray-A
Monasteryo MettaKinaray-A
Vat MēttāLao
MettāvanārāmaLatin
Monastērium Silvāticum MettāLatin
Biara Hutan MéttaMalay
MettāvanārāmaMalay
Mettā skogsklosterNorwegian Bokmål
MettāvanārāmaNorwegian Bokmål
𑀫𑁂𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀸𑀯𑀦𑀸𑀭𑀸𑀫Pali
MettāvanārāmaPampanga
Monasteriung MettâPampanga
MettāvanārāmaTagalog
Monasteryong MettaTagalog
Wat MettaThai
วัดเมตตาThai
མེཏྟཱཝནཱརཱམTibetan
MettāvanārāmaVenetian
Monastièr Forestale MettāVenetian
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