International Vipassana Meditation Center at Wat Sopharam
Welcome to the International Vipassana Meditation Center at Sopharam temple
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Wisdom
Know what you want by discovering who you are
Mindful of Body and Mind at the Present Moment
Every day of your life, strive to improve yourself
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– Ajahn Puttar –
Wat Sopharam is located at No. 1 Ban Ton Kok, Village No. 9, Ban Kad Sub-district, San Pa Tong District. Chiang Mai Province under the Maha Nikaya Sangha The temple land has an area of 2 rai 1 ngan 60 square wa. The boundary is approximately 3 lines 70 wa north. Join the public forest about 3 lines south, 10 wa, join the road of the Department of Highways. To the east, about 3 lines, 10 wa, bordering the Thammasat Monastery and the forest. West about 3 lines 10 watake note at private garden There are 2 plots of monasteries with an area of 18 rai and 60 square wah. a sermon hall, a monk’s residence, a sacred object, and a pagoda, which the villagers call Phra That Chiang Lom
Wat Sopharam was built around 1782 by a Buddhist monk from Thai Yai. who traveled from Chiang Lom (Myanmar) to build a temple formerly known as Wat Ton Kok In the provincial register that the temple was established on April 24, 1863
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