BUBS will be organizing the following Wesak programmes in UBV for this 3 - 4 May 2023, Wesak Eve and Wesak Day respectively.
Wesak Eve (3 May 2023)
8 pm - 12 am Midnight
7:30 pm - Arrival of devotees
8.00 pm - Offering of Flowers and Lighting of Candle Lamps & Puja
8:20 pm - Meditation
8:30 pm - Dhamma Talk by Ven. Ajahn Kittisobhano (Bhante Huat Poh) - “Reflection on the Qualities of the Buddha”
9.00 pm - Reading of Visakha Puja
9.15 pm - Candle lit Circumambulation
9.45 pm - Intermission
10.00 pm - Iti Pi So Chanting x 108
12.00 am - Happy Wesak and session ends
Wesak Day (4 May 2023)
8.00 am: Arrival of Devotees and Receiving of Dana Food
9.00 am: Meal Dana for Monastics and Anumodana @ Sangha Dana Room
9.10 am: Arrival of Invited Guests
9.20 am: Singing of Negaraku & BUBS Anthem
9.30 am:
Speeches by:
BUBS President
YB Puan Jamaliah Jamaluddin
YB Tuan Gobind Singh Deo
Launch of Wesak Celebration 2023 by Member of Parliament, Damansara, YB Tuan Gobind Singh Deo
Performance by Dhamma School Children
BuddySings! Performance
10.20 am: Paritta Chanting for Blessings and Protection Led by Monastic from the Forest Tradition
10.50 am: End of Launching Ceremony
BLESSINGS FOR PUBLIC
11.30 am to 2.30 pm: Blessing Service by Monastics at the Buddhacetiya Hall
FREE VEGETARIAN FOOD
10 am - 2 pm: Free Vegetarian Lunch at Lower Ground Floor
10 am - 12 pm: Charity Game and Sales by Dhamma School TeenQuest Students
HEALTH TALK, EXHIBITION AND ORGAN PLEDGE
10 am - 3 pm: Exhibition & Organ pledge donation at the Bhavana Hall, 1st Floor
1 pm to 2 pm: Health Talk by Dr Khor Hui Min at the Bhavana Hall, 1st Floor - “Let’s Talk About Dementia”
DHAMMA TALK
3 pm to 4 pm: Dhamma Talk by Ven. Ajahn Kittisobhano in Buddhacetiya Hall - “Cultivating our Heart and Mind”
WESAK OFFERINGS
8 am - 5 pm:
Offering Lights and Flowers
Bathing the Buddha
5.00 pm: Wesak Day event ends
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