Navam Full Moon Poya Program will be Observed on Saturday, February 18, 2017 from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm at the Georgia Buddhist Vihara. We invite you all to join the program.
Navam Poya is this Full-moon day of February, which celebrates these events:
1. A large assembly of Maha Sangha for the first time.
2. The recital of the Ovada Patimokkha.
3. Appointment of Buddha’s two chief disciples
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Navam Full Moon Poya Program will be Observed on Saturday, February 18, 2017 from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm at the Georgia Buddhist Vihara. We invite you all to join the program.
Navam Poya is this Full-moon day of February, which celebrates these events:
1. A large assembly of Maha Sangha for the first time.
2. The recital of the Ovada Patimokkha.
3. Appointment of Buddha’s two chief disciples
MORNING PROGRAM
7:30 am – 8:30 am : Observance of the eight Precepts, Buddha Puja and Heel Dana.MORNING PROGRAM
8:30 am – 9:00 am : Tea & coffee break.
9:00 am – 10:00 am : Vipassana Introduction.
10:00 am - 11:00 am: Sutra Discussion
11:00 am - 11:30 pm : Buddha Puja (MUST Start at 11:00 AM)
11:30 am – 12:00 Noon: Dana offering to the monastics and those who observe eight precepts.
12:00Noon – 1:00pm Luncheon
AFTERNOON PROGRAM
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm : Discussion (base on Abhidhamma) by Dr. Deeptha Jayaratne
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm : Tea & coffee break.
3:30-4:30 pm: Dhamma Desana by Baminiyanvila Dhammaloka.
5:00 pm: Pujava and end of the program.