Vaishaka Day Celebration at Atlantic Buddhist Meditation Center

Please join our Dharma friends at the Atlantic Buddhist Meditation Society (www.atlanticbuddhist.com; 817 Herring Cove Road, Halifax,) on Sunday, May 14, for their celebration of Vaishaka/Wesak/Vesak day (Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and death).

Morning:

8:30                  Observing eight precepts

8:45                  Buddha Puja

9:00                 Dhamma sermon by Ven. Vijitha

10:00               Refreshment/break

10:20               Meditation by Ven. Sirinanda

11:15                 Buddha Puja

11:30                Pindapatha Charika

11:40                Lunch offering

Afternoon:

12:30 pm        Chanting

1:00 pm          Dhamma discussion by Ven. Vijitha

2:15 pm          Dhamma Sermon by Ven. Koun

3:00 pm         Tea Break

3:30 pm         Dhamma sermon by Ven. Lodrö Sangpo

4:15 pm         Dhamma Sermon (Sinhalese) by Ven. Suddhamma

5:00 pm        Terminate Sil Program

Evening:

7:00 pm        Bodhi Puja and blessing chanting

8:00 pm       Dan sala (foods)