Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery (1996 - Present) - Religious Group
Religious Family: BuddhismReligious Tradition: Buddhism
Description: Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery is the first monastery in the United States that was founded by followers of Ajahn Chan, a master in Theravada Buddhism. Ajahn Pasanno and Ajahn Amaro were chosen as co-abbots at the monastery's founding. The group follows the central elements of Buddha's Path, which include generosity, virtue, mental cultivation, wisdom, and compassion.
Official Site: https://www.abhayagiri.org