Observance of Precepts
Tickets: Free, Open to all.
Contact: Sri Ratana International Buddhist Center at (714) 821-8576
Observance of Precepts (Sill), Dhamma Discussions & Practice of Meditation (Bhavana)
Tickets: Free, Open to all.
Contact: Los Angeles Buddhist Vihara at (626) 797-6144
Observance of the Eight Precepts (Atasil) : 7:30 am – 5:00 pm [Vegetarian breakfast & lunch provided]
Tickets: Free, Open to all.
Contact: (323) 737-5084
Sunday May 03, 2015 From 7.00am – 3.00m Observance of Eight Precepts
Saturday May 09, 2015 From 6.00pm – 8.30pm Atavisi Buddha Pooja, Bhakti Geetha
Tickets: Open to all FREE
Contact: Ven. Kolitha Thero @ 818 760 8361
Pinnacle unveiling of the new Stupa
Ceremonial opening of the new Vihara &
Offering felicitations to new Chief Prelate
Saturday, May 16th from 4.00pm – 9.00pm
Sunday, May 17th from 7.00am – 12.30pm
Cost: Open to all FREE
Contact: Ven. Aparekke Punyasiri Thero @ 818 768 9382
The most auspicious ceremony of the evening is offering obeisance to 28 past Buddhas including the present Gotama Buddha. This ancient devotional practice increases our affinity with infinite virtues of Buddhas and deepens and our commitment on the Path. In this ceremony we recite the names of past 28 Buddhas and make offerings to them individually.
Cost: $50.00 per puja
Contact: Indiana Buddhist Temple @ (260)-447-5269
Indiana Buddhist Temple cordially invite everyone to join the Vesak Day. The day of birth, enlightenment and passing away of the Buddha.
Tickets: FREE all are welcome
Contact: Indiana Buddhist Temple @ 260-447-5269
Observance of Precepts
Tickets: Free, Open to all.
Contact: Sarathchandra Buddhist Center at (818) 760-8361
9:00am Observance of Eight Precepts
9:30am Meditation by Ven. Bhikkhu Dhammananda
10:30am Sutra Discussion by Ven. Aparekke Punyasiri Thero
11:30am Buddha Puja and Lunch Dana
1:00pm Dhamma Sermon by Ven. Napatawala Dhammananda Thero
2:15pm Gilanpasa (Tea Break)
2:30pm Dhamma Sermon by Ven. Professor Wilegoda Ariyadeva Thero
3:45pm Dhamma Discussion
4:30pm Buddha Vandana & Chanting of Pirith
5:00pm End
20TH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATION OF DR. P.M.SARATHCHANDRA, THE FOUNDER OF MAITHREE VIHARA
6:00pm Special Dhamma Talk by Ven. Wilegoda Ariyadeva Thero (Professor of Buddhist Philosophy, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka)
7:00pm Dansala (Free Food Stall)
7:30pm Lighting of Vesak Lanterns (Organized by SLYO)
8:00pm Finish