Volunteer Guidelines

Ananda Suruci Master Unit Volunteer’s agreement

Ananda Suruci agrees to provide food and accommodation for all volunteers in exchange for 5-6 hours of work, 5 days a week. We will do our best to give you an educative 

  1. Volunteers are not permitted to bring non-vegetarian/static food to Ananda Suruci. This includes any products containing meat, fish, eggs, onion, garlic, mushroom and alcohol.
  2. Please help us to keep Ananda Suruci neat and clean, especially the kitchens and dining rooms. Personal belongings should not be left in the main building or wellness center.
  3. Volunteers are requested not to remain in the main building after 9.30pm. Please turn off all the lights, if you are the last person to leave.
  4. Before leaving Ananda Suruci, please wash your bed sheet and pillow cover and hang them to dry.
  5. Volunteers are requested to provide their own transport to Yu-Jing (i.e. taxi), if they wish to visit Yu-Jing or Tainan etc. on their evenings or days off.
  6. If you wish to stay longer at Ananda Suruci, please obtain written approval from Dada (via email).
  7. Please help us conserve energy and water by recycling kitchen waste and turning off lights and taps, when not in use.
  8. Please get prior permission from our staff before using vehicles and picking fruits.

We welcome anyone who is interested in working in a spiritual environment. Please respect our values and regulations during your stay.