What is Sati Pasala? Sati Pasala (Mindful School) https://www.satipasala.org/about-us/ is a program to introduce mindfulness in the daily activities of school children. First established in March 2016 in Sri Lanka, the Sati Pasala program has now evolved into a broad, non-sectarian, non-religious mindfulness movement. Sati Pasala Foundation, the governing body of the program has expanded its programs for school children in all 24 districts in Sri…
Significance of Medin Poya The month of Medin is March according to the Gregorin calendar (the one we now use). The Medin Poya day is considered important by Buddhists, for several reasons. It was on a Medin Poya Day many centuries ago that Gauthama Buddha visited the Royal capital City of Kapilavasthu from where his…
Dear Parent, Please pay your attention to the Dhamma School commencement information below. Dhamma school will commence in three stages as follows; Stage 1 – Registration from 07/02/2021. No classes will be held on this day through zoom or face to face; All parents who wish to enrol their children should register the children using the below…
BUSY BEE DAY 8:00 AM to 10 AM ON 28 TH FEBRUARY 2021 We, the SLSBS committee and DSP are kindly requesting you to volunteer to clean the temple. We are organising ” Busy Bee day ” as usual prior to the Dhamma School Commencement (Face to Face). We are kindly requesting you to come to the temple on 28th February at 8:00 am to help…
Significance of Navam Poya Bringing together all monks for the first-ever Buddhist congregation, the appointment of Arahants Sariputta and Moggallana by the enlightened one as his chief disciples, promulgation of pre-liberation or collection of precepts of Vinaya or discipline and the determination of the term of life of the enlightened one by Gautama Buddha are…
From 6pm, Friday 5 February the following will come into effect: Perth and Peel will enter into a post-lockdown transition period until 12.01am, Sunday 14 February. This allows the full 14-day incubation period to run its course South West will return straight to pre-lockdown conditions. The post-lockdown transition period for Perth and Peel includes: Wearing…
Dear Members and Friends, Due to COVID lockdown rules in place for the next five days in Perth South West of WA, Please kindly note that the Following Seth Pirith chanting session has been cancelled. Stay healthy and safe! Theruwan Saranai SLSBS Dear Members and Friends, Kindly note that there will be Seth Pirith chanting session to invoke blessing for all…
Duruthu Poya usually falls in January which is the first month of the calendar year and hence the observance of Duruthu Poya is the first Buddhist event of the calendar year. It was on a day like this, exactly nine months after the Enlightenment that the Gautama Buddha, the w One, set his foot…
Dear Members and Friends, You are all kindly invited to participate in the end of the year blessing programme. Details are provided below: Blessing Programme Daily From 26th to 31st December 2020 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm · Mal and Gilanpasa Pooja (at Budu Medura) – Please bring flowers and gilanpasa · Chanting of Pirith (at Budu Medura)…
