
6 Jan | Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day |
5 Feb | Navam Full Moon Poya Day |
6 Mar | Madin Full Moon Poya Day |
5 Apr | Bak Full Moon Poya Day |
5 May | Vesak Full Moon Poya Day |
3 Jun | Poson Full Moon Poya Day |
3 Jul | Adhi Esala Full Moon Poya Day |
1 Aug | Esala Full Moon Poya Day |
30 Aug | Nikini Full Moon Poya Day |
29 Sep | Binara Full Moon Poya Day |
28 Oct | Vap Full Moon Poya Day |
26 Nov | Ill Full Moon Poya Day |
26 Dec | Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day |
📅 When: Every Poya Day
⏱️ Time: 7 am – 4 pm
🛕 Where: 35 Veherakanda Road, Beddagana, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🧎 For: The Whole Family
🎤 Medium: English
📱 Inquiries: +94 779 700 001 (Monks) | 💬 Chat on WhatsApp
💰 Cost: Free
🔊 To Receive Updates
📝 Program Schedule
07:00 AM | Observing Eight Precepts Theruwan Vandana, Karaneeya Metta Sutta |
07:30 AM | Break – Refreshments |
08:00 AM | Dhamma Sermon |
09:30 AM | Break |
09:40 AM | Meditation |
10:10 AM | Dhamma Sermon |
10:30 AM | Buddha Puja |
11:00 AM | Lunch Dana |
12:20 PM | Chanting & sharing merits |
01:00 PM | Dhamma Sermon |
02:00 PM | Dhamma Discussion |
03:00 PM | Meditation |
03:30 PM | Clean Asapuwa (Dhamma Hall ,Shrine Hall, Dana Hall, Kitchen, Wash Room) |
04:45 PM | Conclusion |
📋 Registration
Please see the attached link for the registration form. Please confirm your participation by filling out this Google form.
🤝 Contributions for the Poya day program
You can also help the poya program by donating. If you would like to participate in this virtuous deed, please contact us on WhatsApp +94 715962399. Please specify which item you intend to contribute to. Send the deposit slips to Whatsapp or donations@serenecolombo.org telling us the purpose of the donation
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🥘 Lunch dana (Swaminwahanse) | WhatsApp Us 💬 | Open for Reservation |
🥙 Lunch dana (Laypeople) | WhatsApp Us 💬 | Open for Reservation |
🧃 Gilampasa (Laypeople) | WhatsApp Us 💬 | Open for Reservation |
🍇 Fruits for the Arahantaka relics puja | WhatsApp Us 💬 | Open for Reservation |
🥛 Kiripidu Puja (Morning wandana) | WhatsApp Us 💬 | Open for Reservation |
🌻 Flowers (Morning wandana) | WhatsApp Us 💬 | Open for Reservation |
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Account Name: | English Dhamma Centre |
A/C No: | 0091 6000 0357 |
Bank | Sampath Bank |
Branch: | Pita Kotte |
Bank Code | 7278 |
Branch Code | 91 |
Swift Code: | BSAMLKLX |
Type of Account: | Current Account |
🔊 Streaming Platforms
You can watch the poya day dhamma sermon on the platforms listed below.
❓Questions
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🗒️ Useful Handouts to be ready during the program
8 Precepts
Read Eight Precepts online
Buddha Vandana Book
This is the Vandana book we use that has Sinhala letters, English letters, and English meaning. You can print as a booklet Using Acrobat Reader. (how to)
Qualities of the Supreme Buddha Kavi
Duk Vindina Jīvitha Gena Kavi
Stanza to worship monks
Okasa Vandami: This is what we recite to worship monks after a bana or a puja. You can read it online or download the PDF.
🧎 Meditations
Loving Kindness Meditation
This is the basic loving-kindness meditation that we do at many of the meditation programs here.
Buddhanussati
- Download a PDF of the meditation on recollecting the qualities of the Supreme Buddha
Kavi Chanting