Wat
Wat Dhammacakkaram
Wat Dhammacakkaram is a Khmer Buddhist temple on Windsor Drive in Mechanicsville, Virginia.[1] It is also known as the Dhammacakkarama Monastery of Richmond.[1]
History
A 2009 national list of Khmer Buddhist temples placed Wat Dhammacakkaram at 8180 Windsor Drive, with the telephone number 804-730-3946 and the fax number 804.730.8699.[2] In 2012 its teacher was the Venerable Kim Cang.[1] The temple appears as entry 74 in a 2014 directory of Khmer Buddhist temples.[3] Buddhist listings for the Washington, D.C., region name the monastery together with the Cambodian Buddhist Association of Richmond, and its map listing uses the name Cambodian Buddhist Association of Richmond, Inc.[4]
Associations
Cambodian Buddhist Association of Richmond (associated organization).[5]
The listing names "Cambodian Buddhist Association of Richmond & Dhammacakkarama Monastery" at 8180 Windsor Drive. The source does not state whether the association operates or owns the temple; no such role is inferred.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 International Buddhist Committee DC, Virginia (non-DC area) temples and centers (2012)
- ↑ Cambodian National Directory (2009)
- ↑ Temple News, 2558 Khmer Buddhist Temples Directory (2014)
- ↑ DMV Buddhism, Theravada organizations in Virginia
- ↑ DMV Buddhism, Theravada organizations in Virginia