Bodhi Manda Zen Center
Address: 1 Bodhi Dr, Jemez Springs, NM 87025
Website: BodhiMandaHotSprings
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ (3 out 5 stars) Good Hot Springs Rating
Website: BodhiMandaHotSprings
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ (3 out 5 stars) Good Hot Springs Rating
General Description: Bodhi Manda Zen Center is Sanskrit for “Place of Enlightenment." Bodhi is a Buddhist retreat center located in the Jemez mountains of New Mexico. Bodhi Manda Center is a monastic system that practice Zen Buddhism. Access is limited to students, volunteers and guests that stay at the center's lodging. Lodgings are not open to the public during April, May, October, and November due to monastic training. Closed to the public seasonally.
Location: From Santa Fe, New Mexico is 70 miles or about one hour and thirty minuted to drive to the hot springs.
Directions: From Santa Fe, New Mexico take US-84 W and NM-502 to E Jemez Rd 31 min (29.2 mi) Turn right onto E Jemez Rd
7 min (5.6 mi) Take NM-4 W to Bodhi Dr in Jemez Springs 51 min (36.4 mi) Turn right onto Bodhi Dr 10 s (102 ft)
7 min (5.6 mi) Take NM-4 W to Bodhi Dr in Jemez Springs 51 min (36.4 mi) Turn right onto Bodhi Dr 10 s (102 ft)
Accessibility: Bodhi Manda Zen Center is accessible. You can drive up to the center. Once you are there it is an easy walk around the property. This hot springs are not handicap accessible.
Hot Springs: Bodhi Manda boasts a large rock walled and sandy bottomed hot spring. The temperature of the springs ranges from 102 - 108 degrees. The Zen Center does not treat the water. It is all pure and natural. Clothing is not optional. Bathing suits are required.
Hot Spring Tips: Bodhi Manda Zen Center is a training center for monastic training. Use of the hot springs are limited. You can volunteer your time to the Zen Center and use their lodging. Lodging is limited seasonally. Call the center for more details. Center’s Zen offers meditation beneath the rise of the full moon each month. The practice includes dinner and the use of the hot springs. The hot springs offers no day use.
Youtube Video on Bodhi Manda Hot Springs is below.