Vesak day 2019

Vesak day this year falls on 19 May 2019, Sunday, and it commemorates the Birth, Enlightenment and Maha Parinibbana (final passing away) of Lord Buddha. You, your family and friends, are invited to join us in celebrating this most sacred Buddhist observance day. Programmes start at 6 am.

PROGRAMME FOR VISAKHA PUJA (VESAK DAY)

  • 6.00 am: Morning chanting, observance of five precepts

  • 6.40 am: Breakfast dana to Sangha

  • 7.30 am: All stations open

  • 9.00 am: Pindapata - offering alms/requisites to the Sangha

  • 9.30 am: Free vegetarian lunch for the public

  • 10.45 am: Lunch dana to the Sangha

  • 2.00 pm: Dhamma Talk (English)/ Dhamma Talk (Mandarin)

  • 5.00 pm: All stations closed

  • 6.00 pm: Evening chanting, candle light circumambulation, paritta chanting