INVITATION Golden Jubilee Celebration of Ven. Siri Sobhitha Thero As we all know this year marks the 50th Anniversary of monkhood for Ven. Siri Sobhitha Thero, our Chief Incumbent monk at Perth Sri Lanka Buddhist Vihara. In appreciation of Venerable Thero’s tireless services and kind leadership to the Perth Buddhist Community, the Sri Lankan Sinhalese…
Medin Full Poya Day is historical to all Buddhists as 4 very significant events happened on this day. It coincided also with the seventh year of Sakyamuni Siddhartha Gauthama Buddha’s attainment of the Enlightenment. On this day in response to the persuasion of Arahat Kaludai, Lord Buddha set out from Rajagahanuwara to Kapilavasthupura with 20,000…
There are four significant events associated with Buddhism on Navam Poya. Buddha appointed his two Chief Disciples Sariputta and Moggallana on a Navam Poya. The first Sangha Sammelanaya, the first congregation of the Sangha of more than 1000 monks was held on a Navam Poya. The third was a discourse by the Buddha, the Ovadapratimokshaya Desanawa…
Dear Friends, 2nd SIL & Meditation program of the month on Saturday 20th January At Kenwick Temple from 8:00am to 5:00pm. DHAWAL DANA WILL BE PROVIDED. Please refer below program for more details. All are welcome! Theruwan Sarani, SLSBS
The important significance of Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day, marks Gautama Buddha’s first visit to Sri Lanka. Nine months after his Enlightenment, the blessed one visited Mahiyangana, in the Uva Province of Sri Lanka. His mission was to restore peace, to create a state of freedom from war or violence. The old chronicle Mahavamsa records…
Dear Friends. Update – Pirith Ceremony to Invoke Blessings for the New Year 2018 at the Sri Lankan Buddhist Temple. 26th December to 31st December – Chanting Pirith will begin at 7pm. 1st January – Atavisi Buddha Pooja at 5:30pm (If you wish to sponsor and offer ATAPIRIKARA or Gilanpasa Pooja tray, please enter your…
Dear Friends, New Year Pirith Chanting Ceremony to invoke blessings and success for you all in the coming New Year 2018 begins on 26th December at 7.00pm and ends on 1st January 2018. You are all kindly invited to participate at this annual event welcoming prosperous and successful New Year 2018. On 1st January ATAVISI BUDDHA…
The ancient practice of mindfulness has gone mainstream. You’ve probably heard that people who meditate are happier, more focused and able to deal with stress. … Meditation trains the mind in ways that enhance mood, emotional resiliency, and even immune system functioning. Kindly double click to see program details. Dear Friends, Meditation – One day Retreat on Saturday, 23rd…
Ata Sil and Meditation Program for Il Poya day, on Saturday,11th November2017 At Kenwick Temple From 7:30am to 5:00pm Morning Dana followed by Ata Sil and Dhamma talk by resident monks. Meditation session. Buddha Puja and Dana. Dhamma talk by visiting or resident monks. Evening Tea followed by the dhamma talk by visiting or resident…