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SUMMARY:Buddha Pūjā & Chanting
DESCRIPTION:Buddha Pūjā & Chanting take place every day at the Śrī Saddhātissa International Buddhist Centre.
URL:https://ssibc.org/event/buddha-puja-chanting/
LOCATION:Śrī Saddhātissa International Buddhist Centre\, 309–311 Kingsbury Road\, London\, NW9 9PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Daily,Meditation,Temple,Traditions
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SUMMARY:Samatha Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Samatha Meditation practice session.
URL:https://ssibc.org/event/samatha-meditation/
LOCATION:Śrī Saddhātissa International Buddhist Centre\, 309–311 Kingsbury Road\, London\, NW9 9PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Daily,Meditation,Temple,Traditions
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SUMMARY:Navam Full Moon (Pōya) Day
DESCRIPTION:As usual Buddhist devotees observe the eight precepts. \nNavam Full Moon Poya Day holds special significance for Buddhists around the world\, as it commemorates several pivotal events in the life of the Buddha. Falling on the full moon day in the month of Navam\, typically in February\, this auspicious occasion is marked by a universal celebration of Buddhist teachings and principles. \nOne of the central events associated with Navam Poya is the gathering of the Buddha’s disciples\, known as the “Sangha\,” to witness the Buddha proclaim the fundamental principles of the Dhamma\, encapsulated in the Ovadapatimokkha. This discourse serves as a guide for monastic life\, emphasizing ethical conduct\, mindfulness\, and the path to enlightenment. \nNavam Poya also marks the spontaneous formation of the Mahasangha\, a community of enlightened monks who gathered without prior appointment. This assembly is symbolic of the unity and harmony within the Buddhist community\, fostering a sense of fraternity and shared purpose. \nDevotees worldwide observe Navam Poya Day by engaging in various religious activities. Temples become centers of vibrant religious ceremonies\, with devotees participating in meditation\, prayer sessions\, and acts of generosity. The emphasis on ethical conduct and spiritual development echoes throughout the day\, encouraging Buddhists to reflect on the teachings of the Buddha and strive towards personal transformation. \nAs the full moon casts its radiant glow\, it serves as a reminder of the enlightenment attained by the Buddha. The universal nature of Navam Poya encourages Buddhists of diverse cultures and backgrounds to come together in a shared celebration of wisdom\, compassion\, and the path to liberation. It is a day for introspection\, communal harmony\, and a reaffirmation of the timeless teachings that continue to inspire and guide followers on their spiritual journey.
URL:https://ssibc.org/event/navam-full-moon-poya-day-3/
LOCATION:Śrī Saddhātissa International Buddhist Centre\, 309–311 Kingsbury Road\, London\, NW9 9PE\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Series of Vassana Dhamma Sermon - 2024
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URL:https://ssibc.org/event/series-of-vassana-dhamma-sermon-2024/
LOCATION:Śrī Saddhātissa International Buddhist Centre\, 309–311 Kingsbury Road\, London\, NW9 9PE\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Aṭavisi Buddha Pūjā
DESCRIPTION:An occasional ceremony held at the Śrī Saddhātissa International Buddhist Centre as an offering to the twenty-eight Buddhas.
URL:https://ssibc.org/event/a%e1%b9%adavisi-buddha-puja/
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SUMMARY:Kathina Chivara Puja
DESCRIPTION:Kathina Chivara Puja is a significant religious event celebrated in various Buddhist traditions around the world. It marks the conclusion of the three-month Vassa (rain retreat) period observed by monks during the monsoon season. The term “Kathina” refers to a wooden frame used to support robes\, while “Chivara” symbolizes the robes themselves. \nDuring this event\, lay devotees gather at Buddhist monasteries to offer new robes and other necessities to the monks as a way of expressing gratitude for their teachings and guidance. The ceremony holds great importance as it strengthens the bond between the monastic community and the lay followers\, emphasizing the spirit of generosity and support. \nThe festivities typically begin with a colorful procession\, where lay devotees carry the Kathina robe frame\, accompanied by traditional music and chanting. Once inside the monastery\, a formal offering ceremony takes place\, during which the new robes and other requisites are presented to the monks. This act of giving is believed to accumulate merit for the devotees and create positive karma. \nApart from the ceremonial aspect\, Kathina Chivara Puja is also an occasion for spiritual reflection and renewal. It provides an opportunity for both monks and lay followers to come together\, engage in meditation\, listen to Dhamma talks\, and engage in acts of virtuous practice. The event fosters a sense of community and solidarity within the Buddhist tradition\, encouraging individuals to deepen their commitment to the path of enlightenment. \nOverall\, Kathina Chivara Puja serves as a joyous celebration of generosity\, gratitude\, and spiritual devotion\, highlighting the symbiotic relationship between the monastic order and the lay community in the Buddhist tradition. \n 
URL:https://ssibc.org/event/kathina-chivara-puja-2/
LOCATION:Śrī Saddhātissa International Buddhist Centre\, 309–311 Kingsbury Road\, London\, NW9 9PE\, United Kingdom
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