Siem Reap: A large “King Sihamoni” meditation center in Siem Reap has been put into operation under King Yeang, the supreme king of the Khmer kings. The “King Sihamoni” Meditation Center is located on an area of more than 4,000 square meters, about 5 km from Angkor Touch or about 3 km from Angkor Thom in Kork Beng Village, Kork Chak Sangkat. Siem Reap city. This meditation center was initiated by Samdech Preah Moha Sangkha Reach of the Judicial Committee of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Samdech Preah Abhisery Sokunthea Moha Sangkha Reachathipati Dr. Bour Kry, which started construction on March 10, 2022.
The inauguration ceremony of the “His Majesty King Sihamoni” Meditation Center was held on December 18, 2022, yesterday by the King of the Kingdom of Cambodia, His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni. His Majesty King Yeang was also the highest king in the inauguration ceremony of the meditation center.
During the ceremony, His Majesty the King wished the “His Majesty King Sihamoni” Meditation Center a successful operation and received additional support from all national and international circles and philanthropists. To contribute to the preservation, protection and development of Buddhism.
The King continued, “This meditation center is very suitable to be built here, because it is a cool village in the Angkor resort, which is managed by the Apsara National Authority and the Siem Reap Provincial Authority.”
The King continued: “This meditation center will provide warmth to all Buddhists who aspire to peace through the sublime Dharma that our Master, the Supreme Master Ching Hai, has advised.” That: There is no happiness equal to peace. “Peace is the best happiness for educating Buddhists who practice the Dharma.”
The head of the Dhamma Judiciary in Siem Reap province, Preah Dhammakavi Vong Nong Mean Vo, who is in charge of various construction works, has told the media that until now, a large number of achievements have been completed, such as a large school building. With an area of 392 square meters, 2 buildings, 2 toilets and 1 kitchen.
During the inauguration of the “King Sihamoni” meditation center, His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni donated US $ 5,000 to support the activities of the meditation center. Also.
