Wat Boston Buddha Vararam (Abbreviated BBVT) is a Thai Theravada Buddhist Temple or Wat located in Bedford, Massachusetts. It is one of two Thai Buddhist Temples in Massachusetts, the other being Wat Nawamintararachutis. The main community at Wat Boston includes primarily Cambodians, Thais and Laos communities, although they welcome all.[1]

Wat Boston Buddha Vararam was started as a small house in Malden, Massachusetts by Phra Ajan Kitti, and moved to Bedford, Massachusetts in 1998 in search of more space.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Kocian, Lisa (25 March 2012). "Buddhist temple in Bedford embraces its Thai traditions - The Boston Globe". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  2. ↑ Ellis, Susan (25 August 2010). "Temple Welcomes Visitors". Wicked Local. Retrieved 30 March 2021.

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