Welcome to the Stockholm Buddhist Vihara
Stockholm Buddhist Vihara is a Buddhist temple of the Theravada tradition. It was established in 1985 by the Sri Lanka-Sweden Buddhist Association in conjunction with the arrival of the first resident Venerable Monk to Stockholm. It is the first ever Buddhist temple that was formed in Scandinavia and the members are mostly of Sri Lankan origin.
Dhamma Education, Meditation and More Free Programs
We facilitate studying of the Dhamma by providing library facilities, such as books and other printed materials on Buddhism and the History of Buddhism. On request, we can hold open…
Stockholm Buddhist Vihara is open to its members as well as anybody interested in Buddhism and sometimes, for people in need of inner peace at a very difficult situation in…
We organize and conduct meditation classes and courses for our members and the public to find the inner peace and happiness through mindfulness. We offer introduction and guidance on mindfulness…
We organize special entire-day programs on important days of the Buddhist and Sri Lankan calendar. The Vesak ceremony is held in May, the Poson ceremony in June and the Katina…
Upcoming Events And
Workshops
A heartfelt thanks to everybody helping the Vihara in different ways. May you be happy and feel joy and harmony in life!
Find your inner peace!
Find your inner peace through knowledge of Dhamma and Practice, investigate and analyze
yourself, step by step you will get an insight in to the Truth!