A safe, inclusive community bridging ancient culture with modern upliftment. All hearts are welcome here — every identity, every path, every prayer.
Areas of Seva
Every guest commits to one primary area or several ones. No task is higher than another.
Preparing sattvic vegetarian meals for the sanctuary and guests.
Keeping shared spaces, the shrine and guest rooms clean and calm.
Taking care of plants, manage the compost, the herbs and the animals' shade.
Village outreach, water runs, school deliveries and family visits.
English, yoga, music, crafts - whatever you can offer freely.
Our Roots
Siem Reap holds the memory of Angkor - a civilisation that carved devotion into stone. Its people carry that inheritance with quiet grace, through their practice, ancestor offerings and a deep respect for elders. We are guests on this land, and we behave accordingly: modestly, gratefully, and in service.
The safety of children is non-negotiable and takes precedence over every other consideration. No guest is ever unsupervised with a child, no photographs of children are taken or shared, and any concern is reported immediately. We actively reject anything that treats children as an attraction.
Guests are responsible for valid visas, lawful conduct and honouring local custom in dress, speech and behaviour — at the sanctuary, in the villages and at every temple. Breaches of Cambodian law end a stay immediately.
Our Sacred Mission
We honour the ancient bond between Hinduism, Buddhism and the animist beliefs woven through Khmer life. In this land the same rivers were blessed by Mahavishnu and Shiva and the Buddha alike, and the same offerings still rise each morning. We do not ask anyone to convert — only to arrive with reverence.
Devotion here is measured in action. Selfless service is the practice, and the village around us is the temple. Every guest who stays becomes part of a working, breathing offering to this community.
“Let the lamp be lit before dawn, and let the day be given away.”
The Sanctuary Rhythm
08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Shared meditation and gentle movement to open the day with presence.
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
A sattvic vegetarian breakfast shared together.
10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Rest, study or explore — or give your chosen service in the sanctuary and village.
01:00 PM
The midday meal, shared in community.
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Mantra, kirtan and quiet reflection as the heat softens.
08:00 PM - 09:00 PM
A shared vegetarian dinner to close the day in gratitude.
Guest Agreement
This intake is deliberately thorough. Answer honestly — clarity now protects everyone who lives, serves and heals here.
Step 1 of 5
Who you are and who we call in an emergency.