Wesak Day

Bodhi Lankarama Buddhist Temple ( Founded in 1889 ).

Managed by Taiping Bodi Langka Ram Buddhist Association, No.13,Jalan Muzaffar Shah,Assam Kumbang,34000 Taiping,Perak. Tel.No.: 05-8077216

Wesak Programme 2009

8th May 2009 ( Friday ) - Wesak Eve

8.00 pm to 10.00pm - Dhamma Talk on the Birth , Awakening and Passing of Lord Buddha.

9th May 2009 ( Saturday ) - Wesak Day

6.45 am - Hoisting of the Buddhist Flag

- Kiribath-puja (Offering of milk rice in the traditional way).

7.00 am - Buddha-puja (Morning Offerings)

- Undertaking of 8-Precepts by 8-Preceptors

7.30 am - Heel Dana to Venerable Sangha and 8-Preceptors

9.00 am - Proccession of Holy Relics

11.00am - Buddha-puja

11.30am - Dana to Venerable Sangha and 8-Preceptors

12.30pm - Serving of vegetarian foods to all devotees / well-wishers

7.00 pm - Padi-puja

8.00 pm - Bodhi-puja and Buddha-puja

8.30 pm - Chanting of the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta

( the Discourse that set the Dhamma Wheel Rolling )