Dhammanusari Day Retreat
Thursday, 16 July 2009 16:26
Ven. Kanugolle Rathanasara
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09 Sunday, August 2009 |
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Sri Lankaramaya Buddhist Temple |
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We have organized a day retreat on 9th August (National Day) 2009. This is a training program as well as an opportunity to share the Dhamma and develop your spiritual happiness. |
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for registration before 31st July. |
| Please wear all white. Breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea will be provided. Please bring along with you a cup, fork and spoon. |
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Here is the day program starting from 6 am to 5 pm.
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| Day Program |
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| Time |
Description |
Venue |
| 06:00 am |
Devotees to assemble in the Cultural Hall
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| 06:00 – 07.00 am |
Briefing the Day program
Preparing cultural hall for Heel Dana
Preparing morning puja and seat arrangement in the Bodhi compound
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| 07:00 – 07:30 am |
Observing of Eight precepts
Tiratana Vandana
Buddha Puja
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Under the Bodhi Tree |
| 07:30 – 8:30 am |
Offering Dana to the monks
Breakfast for the Eight Preceptors
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Cultural Hall |
| 08:30 – 09:00 am |
Short Break
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| 09:00 – 09:30 am |
Why should you observe training precept?
What should you do?
And what shouldn’t you do?
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Reclining Buddha Shrine |
| 09:30 – 10:45 am |
Noble silence
Cittanupassana Meditation
Theory – Practice – Personal experiences – Q and A
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Reclining Buddha Shrine |
| 10:45 – 11:15 am |
Preparing cultural hall for Lunch
Arranging Buddha Puja
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| 11:15 – 12:30 pm |
Offering Buddha Puja
Offering Dana to the Monks
Lunch for Preceptors
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Cultural Hall |
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12:30 – 01:00pm
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Midday Rest
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| 01:00 – 02:00 pm |
Silent walking
Iriyapata Bhavana
Theory – Practice – Personal experiences – Q and A
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Reclining Buddha Shrine Main Shrine Bodhi compound |
| 02:00 – 03:00 pm |
‘Life of the Buddha’
A documentary film – BBC,
Followed by group discussions
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Cultural Hall |
| 03:00 – 03:30 pm |
Tea Break
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| 03:30 – 04:30 pm |
Do you do mind scanning?
Dhamma Talk
Questions and Answers
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Reclining Buddha Shrine |
| 04:30 – 05:00 pm |
Feed back
Did you spend the day meaningfully?
Termination of Eight Precepts
Sharing the Merits
Aspiration
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Reclining Buddha Shrine |
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Last Updated on Friday, 07 August 2009 11:24
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