"There Is No Saviour.

Buddha

We Must Tread The Path."

"Do Not Dwell In The Past.

Buddha

Live In The Present"

"What You Do Is.

Buddha

What You Are"

welcome to

Śrī Saddhātissa International Buddhist Centre

We are a Sri Lankan Theravāda Buddhist community. Our temple is located in Kingsbury, London Borough of Brent.

We provide our services primarily to Sri Lankan Buddhists. We welcome all persons irrespective of ethnicity, nationality or religious affiliation. We conduct many services such as meditation and chanting. You are welcome to join and share our rich traditions.

Vihāra

A spiritual and monastic community in Kingsbury, North London, where many Sri Lankan and British Buddhists gather for the Buddhist practice.

Get Involved

Our community is actively involved in the lives of locals and overseas that require humanitarian support regularly.

Donation

We appreciate your contribution to the donation programmes and will happily accept any help we can get.
events

Upcoming Events And
Workshops

28Jun
June 28, 2026

Poson full Moon Poya Day

The full moon day (Pōya) in June is known in Sinhalese as Poson. This full moon is highly significant for Theravāda Buddhists in Sri Lanka because it commemorates the introduction of Buddhism…
Free
26Jul
July 26, 2026

Esala Full Moon Poya Day

Esala Full Moon Poya Day is a sacred Buddhist holiday celebrated in Sri Lanka, coinciding with the month of Esala in the lunar calendar. It commemorates significant events related to…
Free
29Jul
July 29, 2026

Invitations For Rainy Retreat & Chanting Dhammachakkapavattana Sutta

Esala Full Moon Poya Day holds a special significance as it marks the beginning of the traditional Buddhist “Vassana” or rain retreat. During this auspicious time, devoted Buddhists invite monks…
Free
30Aug
August 30, 2026

Nikiṇi Full Moon (Pōya) Day

As usual Buddhist devotees observe the eight precepts. It is still the period of the vassa (rainy) season. The Nikiṇi Pōya day is related to the legends that tell the…
Free
donations

Dāna:
Buddhist Practice of “Giving” and Sharing

Dāna is an ancient tradition. All renunciant religious traditions depended on dāna. It is a display of generosity in whatever manner possible. It is an act of giving, a voluntary contribution, financially supporting teachers, resident monks, visitors, and the centre’s activities locally and abroad. The amount that you donate is irrelevant. Your generous selfless giving and sharing are paramount.