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Rev Wadigala Samitharathana (University of Oxford, St Cross College, MPhil Candidate in Buddhist Studies) In general, Kieschnick’s (2003) book attempts to bring new insights to Chinese material world; it overviews a vast array of sacred objects, ideas, symbols, monasteries, and ritual implements – vis-à-vis dynamic social behaviours of a new Buddhist environment aroused in the…
Last Saturday afternoon, we shared a precious time of practice at the monastery — cultivating calm, peace, and wisdom through simple acts of mindful care, carried out together as a community. Our first small team who participated in the monastery cleaning offered a beautiful example of how everyday activities, when approached with awareness and kindness,…
On the dawn of Esala Full Moon Poya Day, the traditional invitation and other relevant customary deeds related to the observance of Rains Retreat were well performed out of compassion and loving-kindness – driving upon the Theravāda monastic code echoed through the ages.The first Kaṭhina Robe Offering Ceremony will devotedly be sponsored by Mr Amlaka…
On the dawn of Esala Full Moon Poya Day, the traditional invitation and other relevant customary deeds related to the observance of Rains Retreat were well performed out of compassion and loving-kindness – driving upon the Theravāda monastic code echoed through the ages.The first Kaṭhina Robe Offering Ceremony was devotedly be sponsored by Mr Amlaka…
“Meditation is always within you, but not without you.” – Rev Wadigala Samitharathana Join us for a guided exploration of mindfulness meditation that gently cultivates awareness of the body, feelings, mind, and phenomena — helping us meet each moment with greater clarity, calm, and balance. We will discover how mindfulness opens the way to direct…
“Meditation is always within you, but not without you.” – Rev Wadigala Samitharathana Join us for a guided exploration of mindfulness meditation that gently cultivates awareness of the body, feelings, mind, and phenomena — helping us meet each moment with greater clarity, calm, and balance. We will discover how mindfulness opens the way to direct…
“Meditation is always within you, but not without you.” – Rev Wadigala Samitharathana In a world overflowing with distractions and constant noise, how do we discover and stay connected to our happy focus? This talk explores how we can gently calm the mind, let go of stress, and reconnect with what truly brings us joy…
