Date/Time
Date(s) - Sat, 25 Jul 2026
10:15 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Bodhikusuma Centre
Categories
Asalha Puja Day is an important day in the Buddhist calendar. It commemorates the First Turning of the Wheel of Dhamma, when the Buddha gave his first discourse to the group of five ascetics. Here, the Triple Gem—the Buddha, Dhamma, and Sangha— become fully established in this world.
Join Ajahn Varadhammo and the monks in listening to Dhamma & candle offering on the holy day of Asalha.
Programme:
9:30am 3 Monks go for alms round into Thaitown/Chinatown
10:15am Taking of 3 Refuges and 5 Precepts, Dhamma Talk by Ajahn Varadhammo, Asalha Puja Candle Offering Ceremony
11:15am Group Chanting
12:00pm Shared Lunch