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Ven. Thibbotugoda Rahula, in front, walking along with other Bhikkhus of Pindapatha under the forest canopy for midday meal to the alms hall in Bodhinagala hermitage.

A life spent in meditation

Conversation with a monastic Bhikkhu at Bodhinagala forest hermitage:

 

Clad in deep brown robes the monastic Bhikkhus walk in single file, composed, silent, and sedate. There is beauty in this simple task, a kind of tranquility and harmony that is in sync with the forest surroundings. With alms bowl in hand, Clad in deep brown robes the monastic Bhikkhus walk in single file, composed, silent, and sedate. There is beauty in this simple task, a kind of tranquility and harmony that is in sync with the forest surroundings. With alms bowl in hand, the monks make their way towards the ‘Dana Salawa’ (alms hall) where the devotees wait in postures of piety, head bowed, hands clasped.

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