FAQ
Can I take photos in the monastery?
Can I take photos in the monastery?
Because this is our living quarters, we kindly ask visitors to refrain from taking photos and recording video indoors.
What should I wear?
What should I wear?
Dress comfortably! We recommend comfortable shoes as there will be quite a bit of walking if you want to see everything. There is no strict dress code, but visitors typically dress in a respectful manner.
Can I walk around your monastery without taking off my shoes?
Can I walk around your monastery without taking off my shoes?
Yes!
Can I keep my hat on in the prayer hall?
Can I keep my hat on in the prayer hall?
We typically remove our hats to show respect, but we keep them on for health reasons or if it’s cold.
Can I bring pets?
Can I bring pets?
We ask that pets stay outside.
How do I greet a Buddhist nun?
How do I greet a Buddhist nun?
As Buddhist nuns, we typically put our palms together and give a slight bow.
Feel free to wave as well!