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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250511T080000
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SUMMARY:Vesak Full Moon Poya Day Programme
DESCRIPTION:වෙසක් පුර පසළොස්වක පෝය දින සීල භාවනා වැඩ සටහන \nSunday 11th May 2025\nAll are welcome to join From 8.30AM\, 10AM\, 3.30PM or 6PM\nසැමට සම්මා සම්බුදු සරණයි!\nWishing All Blessings of Lord Buddha!  \nWishing You & All in Your Family A Happy Vesak Day Sambuddha Jayanthi!\nඔබටත් ඔබ පවුලේ සැමටත් උතුම් සම්බුදු තෙමගුල සිහිපත් කරණ පිංබර වෙසක් පොහෝ දිනයක් වේවා!\n \nVeask is the highly blessed day when we celebrate the Birth\, Enlightenment and Great Passing into Nibbana of our Lord Buddha. To mark this special event\, the Vihara will be conducting the following programme of activities on Saturday 19th\, May. \nsukho buddhānam uppādo\nHappy Blessing is The Birth of the Fully Awakened Ones (Lord Buddha)! \nsukhā saddhammadesanā\nHappy Blessing is teaching of the True Buddha Dhamma (truth)! \nLet us join in celebrating on this thrice Blessed Vesak Full Moon Day or week or month by practicing daily at least few minutes Homage Chanting (Vandanā)\, Charity (Dāna)\, precepts (sīla) and cultivating the mind (samatha vipassanā Bhāvanā)! \nමේ උතුම් වෙසක් පොහෝ දින හෝ සතිය හෝ මාසය තුල පිළිවෙත් පුරමු. ටික වේලාවක් හෝ දිනපතා බුද්ධ වන්දනාව\, දාන\, සීල\, සමත විපස්සනා භාවනා\, ගුණවඩා කුසල් රැස් කරමු. \nWe encourage everyone to decorate their houses with Vesak lanterns\, offer flowers\, incense and make special pooja at house shrines and chant protection suttas! \nසෑම නිවසකම වෙසක් කූඩු වලින් සරසා බුදු මැදුර ආලෝකවත් කර මල් පහන් සුවද දුම් පුදා ආරක්ෂක සෙත් පිරිත් සජ්ජායනා කරමු! \nTo mark this special event\, the Vihara will be conducting the following programme of activities on Sunday\, 11 May. \nDevotees are welcome to join in practising dhamma and sharing blessings for the whole day\, or just for the afternoon programme including a Bodhi Pooja Atavisit Buddha Poojava @ 6PM. Families where children wish to observe Sil can join from 10am onwards. \nPlease let us know how many adults and children from your family will observe Sil so that we can make arrangements for the dana accordingly. \nFull Programme and More Details Please visit our website: \nඔබ සැමට තෙරුවන් සරණයි! \n🙏🙏🙏 \n  \nProgramme:  \n08:30 am – Observe 8 Precepts\, Meditation\, Dhamma talk By Venerable Akurala Samitha\nSponsor Needed:\n09:15 am – Dhamma Talk By Venerable Mattala Vineetha Dhamma Thero\nSponsor Needed:\n09:45 am – Short break\, children arrive\n10:00 am – Children Observe 8 Precepts and English Dhamma Talk on significance of Wesak\n10:45 am – Offering Sambuddha Puja + Lunchtime Dana\n12:30 pm – Pirith Chanting\n01:00 pm – English Dhamma Discussion for children / Sinhala Dhamma Discussion for adults\n02:00 pm – Meditation\n03:00 pm – Break\n03:30 pm – Sinhala Dhamma Talk By Venerable Kurugammana Dhammika Thero\nSponsor Needed:\n04:30 pm – Seth Pirith\, Punyanumodana and Close Sil Programme.\n6PM: – Atavisi Sambuddha Poojava and Bodhi Pooja\nyou can sponsor 28 Buddha pooja and Bodhi Poojava by sponsoring one Samma Sambuddha Poojava.\nFor more details please contact us. \n7PM Refreshments & End of the Day Programme \n\nMonk’s Pirikara (Donation Gift) for Dhamma Talk ධර්ම දේශානාවේ මුදල් පිරිකර පූජාව (Suggested Donation £50.00 or any donation as you like plus travel expenses)\nAtapirikara (Eight requisites) අට පිරිකර (Suggested donation £50.00 per item or any donation as you like)\nA Robe සිවුරු පූජාව (Suggested Donation £30.00 per item or any donation as you like)\nA offering tray with drinks and flowers and light පූජා බන්දේසිය (Suggested Donation £15.00 per item or any donation as you like)\n\n \n 
URL:https://mkvihara.org/event/vesak-full-moon-poya-day-programme/
LOCATION:Vihara Premises\, 3\, Aldrich Drive\, Willen\, Milton Keynes\, MK15 9HP\, United Kingdom
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