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Vesak Sil Program – 2017

  • Sutra Discussion and Meditation Session in Sinhala – 2023
    Dear Dhamma friends,   I am excited to inform you that Sutra discussion and meditation sessions will be resumed from 23rd January 2023 onwards. This program is conducted in Sinhala language and main purpose of the program is to guide…
  • Atavisi Buddha Pooja to Bless 2023 New Year
    The Atavisi Buddha Pooja will be held to usher in the New Year 2023 on the 1st of January, starting at 6:30 pm. During this ceremony, the devotees can offer the following pooja to each of the 28 Buddha…
  • Katina Ceremony – 2022
    8th Annual Katina Ceremony of the Atlantic Theravada Buddhist Society will be held on 22nd and 23rd October 2022. On behalf of all members and devotees of the Atlantic Theravada Buddhist Meditation Centre, Christopher Enns invited monastic to observe this year…
  • Vas Sermon and Buddha Pooja – 28th August 2022
    Vas Sermon and Buddha Pooja – 28th August 2022
  • Invitation for the Annual Rains Retreat (Vas Aradhana) – 2022
    Vas Aradhana (Rainey Retreat Invitation) for this year was held on the 13th of July 2022.  On behalf of all members and devotees of the Atlantic Theravada Buddhist Meditation Centre, Christopher Inns invited monastic to observe this year rainy retreat.
  • Meditate with Three Bhanthes
  • Katina Ceremony 2021
    Atlantic Buddhist Temple’s 7th Annual Katina Program held on 30th and 31st October 2021. Here are some highlights.
  • Vesak 2021 – Children’s Art Exhibition
    Atlantic Theravada Buddhist Meditation Centre conducted an Arts exhibition among children of the Sunday Dhamma shool to commemorate Vesak 2021. Indra Weerasinghe, organized the event with the guidance of Ven. Sirinanda Thero and eleven children participated and shown their…
  • VESAK SIL PROGRAME 2021
    ONLINE VESAK SIL PROGRAME  followed by an English Dhamma sermon will be held on Sunday 23rd May 2021. Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 138 285 538 See the Agenda below:
  • Offering a New Residence (Avasa) to the Maha Sangha
    Cheevara puja for the conclusion of Monastic Vas observance (vas Pavarana) and offering a new residence (Avasa) to the maha sangha held in the temple on October 4th Sunday 2020.with the respectful online presence of :Ahangama Rathanasiri Nayaka theroandMawarale…
  • Buddhism, Neuroscience and Mental Health: Making a Mindful Connection
    10th Global Conference on Buddhism – 2017 This year’s Theme: “Buddhism, Neuroscience and Mental Health: Making a Mindful Connection” “We are living in a society that is becoming increasingly aware of acts of violence and hatred bred by intolerance.…
  • Vesak Sil Program – 2017
  • Vesak 2020 – Children’s Art Exhibition
    Atlantic Theravada Buddhist Meditation Centre conducted an Arts exhibition among children living in Atalantic Canada region to commemorate Vesak 2020. Theme of the art show is “Seven Weeks After the Enlightenment (Sath Sathiya)”. Thanks to Thisuri Ranepura who organized…
  • Commemoration of Easter Sunday departed Sri Lankans
    Atlantic Theravada Buddhist Meditation Centre commemorated Easter Sunday departed Sri Lankans and blessed wounded for recovery on April 24, 2019 at the Buddhist Center on 817, Herring Cove road, Halifax, Nova Scotia. The gathering made up of Sri Lankans…
  • Vas Aradhana (Rainy Retreat Invitation ) Ceremony 2017
    Vas Aradhana (Rainey Retreat Invitation) for this year was held on the 9th of July 2017  On behalf of all members and devotees of the Atlantic Theravada Buddhist Meditation Centre, Lakshika Nilanthi & family invited monastic to observe this year rainy retreat. More information: https://atlanticbuddhist.com/gallery/vas-aradhana-2017/…
  • Food Packet Sale – June 2017
    Month of June food packet sale was a great success. Thank you very much for your contributions. We would like to convey our special thanks to Jerald Premanath family for their sponsorship and arranging the wonderful event. Date: 25th June 2017…
  • Canada Day Celebration 2017
    Please join with us to commemorate 150th birthday of Canada at the temple premises on Saturday 1st July 2017 at 10:00am. The function will commence by hoisting the Buddhist flag and the Canadian National Flag while singing the National…
  • Helping Flood Victims of Sri Lanka – 2017 May
    Helping Flood Victims of Sri Lanka – 2017 May Sri Lanka has faced another great human tragedy; killing 91 people, 110 missing and over 500,000 displaced, without basic needs; all due to monsoon rain caused river over flow causing flooding. Many…
  • Annual Charity Food Donation – Serving Sunday Supper for 250 Homeless Community
    Serving Sunday Supper for 250 Homeless Community It is with great pleasure we announce that for the second time, Atlantic Buddhist Temple is conducting it annual Charity food donation by participating in the program called “The Supper at the…
  • Buddhism, Neuroscience and Mental Health: Making a Mindful Connection
    10th Global Conference on Buddhism This year’s Theme: “Buddhism, Neuroscience and Mental Health: Making a Mindful Connection” “We are living in a society that is becoming increasingly aware of acts of violence and hatred bred by intolerance. How can…
  • Vesak Sil Program – 2017
    Vesak Day is one of the biggest days of the year and is celebrated by Buddhists all over the world. Buddhists commemorate the important events that took place in the life of Lord Buddha on this day. First comes…