About PATBDD Meditation Center

Pa-Auk Tawya Buddha-Dhamma-Dīpaka Meditation Center Florida is a Buddhist monastery in the Theravāda tradition, with emphasis on the teaching and practice of both Samatha (tranquility) and Vipassanā (insight) meditation. Founded in August, 2023, Most Venerable Pa-Auk Sayadawgyi named this brand new center.

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Location, privacy and incredible views! This scenic meditation center is situated on 5 rolling acres in East Hernando County, Florida, presents a great opportunity for those who want to meditate on a peaceful and incredible beautiful countryside farm.  This meditation center features stunning elevated views from the front and rear areas of the property,  surrounded by lots of beautiful oak trees and cedar trees along Withlacoochee State Trail, Florida. It is close to grocery stores and easily accessible to I-75 and a variety of restaurants and hotels. It has central location among Tampa, Orlando, Ocala and Gainesville. About 50 minutes away from Tampa International airport, about 1 hour 20 minutes away from Orlando International airport, about 1 hour away from Ocala International airport, about 1 hour 20 minutes away from Gainesville Regional airport. 

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