Set in a bamboo forest on the outskirts of Dalat, Thien Vien Truc Lam (Bamboo Forest Meditation Centre) was built in 1993 with donations from Vietnamese living in other countries – mainly
It is a Zen Buddist monastery with 90 monks and 100 nuns in residence.
A large hall contains a statue of Buddah holding a lotus flower, and the alter is covered in lotus paraphernalia.
Sitting on top of a hill overlooking
