FESTIVAL: Buddha Day

FESTIVAL: Buddha Day

The Buddha’s Victory
hosted and led by Danabandhu, Abhayadhara, Dharmada and Jayabodhi

Two and a half thousand years ago Siddhartha Gautama entered a new realm of human experience. But what really happened that night? This Buddha day we celebrate the Buddha’s Discovery, and explore the mystery of his Enlightenment using his own words as clues.

 

Buddha festival day open to all.
AFTERNOON NOW SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN

Bring veggie/vegan food for shared lunch.
You are welcome to only attend part of the day, please join or leave during a break.

 

PROGRAMME:

10am Doors open
10:15 – 11 Welcome and Meditation with readings
Tea break
11:30 Talk – The Buddha’s Victory
12:15 Small groups

1 – 2pm Lunch (children welcome from lunch)
2pm Recollection of the Buddha Shakyamuni
Short leg stretch
2:45 Sevenfold puja

 

Alternative afternoon for kids:
Activity – Mask painting and shaker maker