shrawakaya
01-30-2008, 01:30 PM
'Budu Suwanda (http://www.budusuwanda.blogspot.com/)' is the main sil-meditation programme conducted in Colombo, by the Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery (http://www.gautamabuddha.org/) under the supervision & guidance of Ven Kiribathgoda Gnanananda Thero. It is being held on the third (3rd) Saturday of every month, at the All Ceylon Buddhist Congress, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 7.
The programme starts at 7.30 in the morning and continues till around 4.00 pm. Morning & afternoon refreshments (tea) as well as the lunch is provided to all the participants. All the multimedia publications (books, cassettes, audio CDs, video CDs and MP3 CDs) of Mahamevnawa Monastery, containing pure teachings of Gautama Samma Sambuddha can be purchased at a discounted price on the programme days.
Since there is not a strict dress-code and restrictions on times of entering/leaving, participants (especially the youth) can participate to this event as and when the time permits and with their friends. Participants are allowed to meet ven theros and discuss any issues relating to Dhamma & life, during the breaks.
For further information:
telephone - +94 (0)60 2615283
e-mail - [email protected] ([email protected])
The programme starts at 7.30 in the morning and continues till around 4.00 pm. Morning & afternoon refreshments (tea) as well as the lunch is provided to all the participants. All the multimedia publications (books, cassettes, audio CDs, video CDs and MP3 CDs) of Mahamevnawa Monastery, containing pure teachings of Gautama Samma Sambuddha can be purchased at a discounted price on the programme days.
Since there is not a strict dress-code and restrictions on times of entering/leaving, participants (especially the youth) can participate to this event as and when the time permits and with their friends. Participants are allowed to meet ven theros and discuss any issues relating to Dhamma & life, during the breaks.
For further information:
telephone - +94 (0)60 2615283
e-mail - [email protected] ([email protected])