On this Wednesday evening 5/25/16, we will celebrate Visakha Puja Day (Buddha Day). After chanting and meditation we will give homage to the Buddha, and with lighted candles walk around the Temple three times. It’s celebrating the birth, enlightenment, and nirvana of the Buddha, on the full moon in May. I hope you can join this […]
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Atammayatarama Buddhist monastery is starting a Spring Landscaping campaign to beautify our Temple for the upcoming Thai New Year’s celebration in April, and the first Meditation Retreat in May. We are looking for lots of volunteers for this campaign. Help removing the weeds: Every Sunday 12.30pm-3pm Every Wednesday 4pm-6pm Spring is a busy time, unfortunately this is when Herbicide […]
Temple Activities No special activities planned, except the New Year’s Eve celebration.
If you’re interesting in viewing pictures taken at the November 1st Kathina Day, please follow the Facebook link in the menu bar (far right). Or click on this link Atammayatarama There are many pictures posted in the Wat Atammayatarama Facebook. It was a wonderful day even with off and on rain.
There are new versions of the Dhamma Studies books in Thai and English under the ‘Teachings’ menu. The books can be downloaded to study for the exam or to review. Complements of Ajahn Ritthi
Ajahn Ritthi is attending the “Parliament for World’s Religions” and will present to the “Buddhist Panel at Parliament for World’s Religions”, “Keeping the Dhamma in Mind” drawing from the teachings of renowned 20th century visionary Ajahn Buddhadasa. His presentation will focus on the eminently practical side of dhamma practice illuminating how the application of non-clinging to everyday […]
The Questions and answer of Buddhist History from 2012 Instructions: Write an answer to each of the following questions that bears equal points of 10. You are required to attempt all 7 questions. Q: How many castes (Vanna) or classes of people in Jambudipa, India were divided in to? And what were their duties? […]
Dhamma Study classes, for Elementary and Secondary levels, are open for registration. Please contact Ajahn Ritthi for information and registration. Books are available at registration. The tests are on April 26th in the Meditation Hall, at 8:30 am. Classes start on Wednesday Jan. 14th at 6pm at the Meditation Hall in the Board Room. Following is a […]
Dear Venerable Phra Kru Sithithammavitath and Executive Board Members, I would like to thank everyone for giving me the opportunity to assist you in applying for the construction permit to build the Thammagosajarn Meditation Hall (the Sala). The construction of the Sala is now completed, and we have received the ‘Final Construction Approval’ to use the Temple. […]