Bamboo Grove Vihara Foundation is a U.S.-based nonprofit initiative inspired by Buddhist wisdom and compassion.

We support the future creation of sacred stupa groves in real, meaningful environments — offering quiet, accessible spaces for meditation, reflection, and spiritual grounding, open to the public.

We focus on supporting the establishment of stupa spaces in natural and historically meaningful environments, where conditions allow.

These spaces are intended to serve as places for:

• Quiet reflection

• Meditation and prayer

• Inner healing and spiritual support

Our approach is gradual and respectful — rooted in sincerity, appropriate conditions, and long-term intention.

The locations presented here are real natural environments, each with its own cultural and spiritual context.

In some traditions, certain natural markings or impressions are understood symbolically within cultural and spiritual ways of seeing these places.

This initiative does not engage in the creation or attribution of such markings.

Our focus is simply to support the future placement and gradual development of stupa groves in suitable environments.

Some of the images on this site are extensions of real places.

Within existing natural landscapes, stupas are gently introduced to suggest how these environments may take shape over time.

These images are not only representations of form, but an attempt to convey the quiet, stability, and inner clarity that such spaces may evoke.

Rather than relying on words alone, we draw from environment, presence, and lived experience to suggest what these places may feel like.

In this way, the vision moves beyond concept, and begins to take form through atmosphere, relationship, and quiet presence within the landscape.

Inspired by the boundless compassion of Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin), this envisioned stupa grove is intended as a peaceful sanctuary for those seeking comfort, clarity, and emotional healing.

It represents a space where individuals may reconnect with compassion — both for themselves and others.

In today’s fast-paced world, many people experience stress, disconnection, and a longing for inner peace.

We believe that creating simple, accessible spaces for stillness and reflection can offer meaningful support — quietly, and without barrier.

Through sincere intention and collective support, this initiative seeks to contribute to such spaces over time, including the gradual establishment of stupa groves where appropriate.

We aspire to support the gradual creation of stupa landscapes — peaceful natural environments where people from all walks of life can reconnect with stillness, awareness, and compassion.

This is a long-term, practice-based initiative, grounded in real conditions and developed step by step.

If you feel a connection to this vision, we welcome your support.

Your contribution helps bring these spaces into reality — including the gradual creation of stupa groves that offer peace, reflection, and spiritual grounding to the public.

We are grateful for all sincere support, at any stage.

If you would like to learn more or take part, you are welcome to reach out.

We welcome connection, collaboration, and inquiries from individuals and organizations.

Email: info@bamboogrove.org

May all beings find peace, clarity, and compassion through these sacred spaces.