Dear Friends, This year VASSA SANGHA RETREAT of the rainy season is getting nearer and our monks are preparing to commence their traditional “VAS SEASON (Rainy Retreat)”. The “VAS ARADHANA” is scheduled on Tuesday, 16th July at 7pm. This year VAS and Katina Pinkama are sponsored by Nimal/Thusitha Weerasinghe and family. During the “VAS SEASON” there will…
Dear Friends, Atasil and Meditation Program for Poson Full Moon Poya day on Saturday, 13th July at our Temple from 7:30am to 5:00pm Morning Dana followed by Ata Sil and Dhamma talk by resident monks. Meditation session. Dhamma talk by resident monks. Buddha Puja and Dawal Dana. Meditation session. Dhamma talk by resident monks. Gilanpasa…
Dear Friends, Annual Vas Aradhana Pinkama at Perth Sri Lanka Buddhist Vihara on Tuesday, 16th July at 7pm. Annual Katina Pinkama on Sunday, 13th October from 5am onwards. (More details will be published later) All Are Welcome Theruwan Saranayai SLSBS
Dear Friends, 2nd ATA SIL & MEDITATION PROGRAM OF THE MONTH ON SATURDAY, 29TH JUNE AT OUR TEMPLE FROM 08:00AM TO 05:00PM 8:00AM – ATASIL AND DHAMMA TALK BY RESIDENT MONK 9:00AM – WALKING MEDITATION 10:00AM- WALKING MEDITATION/DHAMMA TALK 10:45AM – BUDDHA PUJA AND DANA (LUNCH BREAK) 12:30PM – WALKING MEDITATION 01:30PM – DHAMMA TALK…
Dear Friends, Atasil and Meditation Program for Poson Full Moon Poya day on Saturday, 13th July at our Temple from 7:30am to 5:00pm Morning Dana followed by Ata Sil and Dhamma talk by resident monks. Meditation session. Dhamma talk by resident monks. Buddha Puja and Dhawal Dana. Meditation session. Dhamma talk by resident monks. Gilanpasa…
The day marks the introduction of Buddhism to the Island by Arahant Mahinda in the third century BC. It is believed the Great Arahant preached the Dhamma to King Devanampiyatissa, the then ruler of the country, in Mihintale. The Thero had been sent by the Indian Emperor Ashoka, who is credited for spreading Buddhism to…
BAK FULL MOON POYA DAY Gautama Buddha visited Sri Lanka for the second occasion. The objective of this visit was to convince the rulers of Lanka- Naga Kings and their followers that hatred is not appeased by hatred but by non-hatred. Naga kings Chulodara and Mahodara were in dispute over a gem studded throne. Mahodara’s…
