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Dhammanusari Day Retreat

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Date : 09 Sunday, August 2009
Venue : Sri Lankaramaya Buddhist Temple

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.
Please drop an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it 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.
Here is the day program starting from 6 am to 5 pm.
Day Program
Time Description Venue
06:00 am Devotees to assemble in the Cultural Hall

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

07:00 – 07:30 am
Observing of Eight precepts
Tiratana Vandana
Buddha Puja

Under the Bodhi Tree
07:30 – 8:30 am
Offering Dana to the monks
Breakfast for the Eight Preceptors


Cultural Hall
08:30 – 09:00 am Short Break


09:00 – 09:30 am
Why should you observe training precept?
What should you do?
And what shouldn’t you do?

Reclining Buddha Shrine
09:30 – 10:45 am
Noble silence
Cittanupassana Meditation
Theory – Practice – Personal experiences – Q and A

Reclining Buddha Shrine
10:45 – 11:15 am
Preparing cultural hall for Lunch
Arranging Buddha Puja


11:15 – 12:30 pm
Offering Buddha Puja
Offering Dana to the Monks
Lunch for Preceptors

Cultural Hall
12:30 – 01:00pm
Midday Rest


01:00 – 02:00 pm
Silent walking
Iriyapata Bhavana
Theory – Practice – Personal experiences – Q and A

Reclining Buddha Shrine
Main Shrine
Bodhi compound
02:00 – 03:00 pm
‘Life of the Buddha’
A documentary film – BBC,
Followed by group discussions

Cultural Hall
03:00 – 03:30 pm
Tea Break


03:30 – 04:30 pm
Do you do mind scanning?
Dhamma Talk
Questions and Answers

Reclining Buddha Shrine
04:30 – 05:00 pm
Feed back
Did you spend the day meaningfully?
Termination of Eight Precepts
Sharing the Merits
Aspiration

Reclining Buddha Shrine

 


Last Updated on Friday, 07 August 2009 11:24  

Comments  

 
0 #1 2009-09-01 20:00
Dear Venerable, So sad i missed the retreat. When would it be the next Retreat for this year. Thank you. Metta
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