February Weekend Sangha Retreat Schedule
Meeting ID: 333 777 1925 Passcode: Buddha
Friday 19th February 2021
7.30pm
Introduction – Jnanadhara
Followed by reporting in groups
Introduction – Jnanadhara
Followed by reporting in groups
Dedication Ceremony – Pavara
Saturday 20th February 2021
7am
Meditation Session
Meditation Session
11am
Dharma Talk – Stories from the Last Days of the Buddha – Vajrashura
Followed by discussion groups
Dharma Talk – Stories from the Last Days of the Buddha – Vajrashura
Followed by discussion groups
You can read the Mahaparinibbana Sutta online from Access to Insight, or download the PDF of the book
4pm
Stupa Practice Meditation – Jnanesvari
Stupa Practice Meditation – Jnanesvari
You can access Jnanesvari’s slideshow on the Stupa Practice in PowerPoint format or as a PDF of the slideshow.
For the ‘Just Sitting’ session, Jnanesvari read this text from Padmasambhava.
7.30pm
The Buddha beneath the Sala Trees
Storytelling from the Buddha’s Final Days – Prajnamayi
The Buddha beneath the Sala Trees
Storytelling from the Buddha’s Final Days – Prajnamayi
Followed by Meditation, Puja and calling out of names of those who have passed – Atulyamitra
The reading in the puja was The Buddha’s Words to Ananda.
Sunday 21st February 2021
7am
Meditation Session
Meditation Session
11am
Dharma Talk – Buddha Nowhere Else – Osadha
Followed by discussion groups and reporting out
Dharma Talk – Buddha Nowhere Else – Osadha
Followed by discussion groups and reporting out
12pm
Closing Ritual – Atulyamitra
Closing Ritual – Atulyamitra
Donations for the Retreat
This retreat is being run on a donation basis, and you can give as much or as little as you like. We are suggesting a €125 donation if you can.
Meeting ID: 333 777 1925 Passcode: Buddha
