Bhavana Society

High View, West Virginia

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The Bhavana Society is a Theravada Buddhist monastery and retreat center in High View, West Virginia, founded in 1988 by Bhante Henepola Gunaratana, author of 'Mindfulness in Plain English.' The monastery offers meditation retreats in a forest setting and serves as a training center for monastics. Bhante G's bestselling books have introduced millions to vipassana meditation.