Athula Dassana Buddhist Vihara
MULTI CULTURAL BUDDHIST COMMUNITY Centre
Athula Dassana International Buddhist Temple
A Hub for Spiritual Growth and Community Unity
With the blessings of the Maha Sangha and the unwavering support of our devoted community, Athula Dassana International Buddhist Temple continues to organize meaningful religious programs each month. These programs serve as a cornerstone for spiritual development, fostering harmony, wisdom, and compassion among individuals while strengthening community bonds.
Our Mission and Activities
Our temple is committed to preserving and promoting Buddhist teachings, Sri Lankan traditions, and cultural values through a variety of programs, including
Religion Program
Ashirvada Pirith Chanting Ceremony
Ashirvada Pirith Chanting Ceremony at Athula Dassana International Buddhist Vihara The Athula Dassana International Buddhist Vihara in Hounslow marked a significant milestone with a special Ashirvada Pirith Chanting Ceremony, invoking blessings for the New Year and celebrating six successful months of dedicated religious service to the Buddhist community in London and surrounding areas. A Sacred…
Vesak Celebration at Our Centre
The most sacred day for Buddhists around the world Vesak, the most sacred day for Buddhists worldwide, marks the full moon in May, commemorating three significant events in the life of the Buddha—his birth as Prince Siddhartha, his attainment of Enlightenment, and his passing into Parinirvana. This day is celebrated with great devotion in Buddhist…
Kathina Maha Pinkama 2024
The great Kathina auspicious event, which is performed once a year and can generate eight great merits, can eradicate all unwholesome deeds except for the countless sins.
- Monthly Dhamma Sermons – Inspiring teachings by revered monks to deepen understanding of the Dhamma.
- Bodhi Pooja Ceremonies – Traditional blessings and offerings to cultivate inner peace and well-being.
- Meditation Retreats & Mindfulness Sessions – Guiding individuals toward mental clarity, mindfulness, and inner peace.
- Alms-Giving & Dana Services – Opportunities to practice generosity and support the monastic community.
- Youth & Children’s Dhamma Education – Nurturing the next generation with moral and ethical Buddhist values.
- Community Welfare & Charity Initiatives – Extending kindness and assistance to those in need.
Through these efforts, we continue our noble mission of supporting education, culture, and Buddhist values, ensuring that the timeless teachings of the Buddha remain a guiding light for all.
Join Us in This Spiritual Journey
We invite you to participate in our programs, contribute to our community initiatives, and walk the path of wisdom and compassion together.
Athula Dassana International Buddhist Temple, 114 Hounslow Road, Feltham, United Kingdom, TW13 6QB
Calendar of Upcoming Events
Athula Dassana Sri Lankan New Year Celebration 2025
The Sri Lankan New Year, also known as “Aluth Avurudu,” is a joyous occasion celebrated around mid-April. Unlike the Gregorian calendar New Year, its timing is determined by the transition of the sun from Pisces to Aries, marking the completion of the earth’s cycle around the sun.