Following the customs and traditions of the United Kingdom, this year’s auspicious seat for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year 2025, It lists specific times for various rituals and activities such as sighting the new moon, bathing rituals for the old year, punya kalaya (inauspicious times), cooking, working, eating, anointing, setting out for work, and…
On Saturday, 10th June 2017, the Athula Dassana Multicultural Buddhist Community Centre (Registered Charity No. 1155139), under the guidance of the Most Venerable Wanduramba Kassapa Thero, Head Monk of the Heathrow Athula Dassana International Buddhist Temple and Head Monk of Great Britain, hosted a special street festival for the second time. The primary purpose of…
The Athula Dassana International Buddhist Vihara successfully organized a vibrant Sri Lankan New Year Celebration for children on 22nd April 2012
Sri Lankan Independence Day Celebration at Athula Dassana International Buddhist Centre Sri Lanka’s Independence Day, celebrated annually on 4th February, marks the nation’s liberation from British rule in 1948. Across Sri Lanka, this day is commemorated with grand cultural performances, military parades, and a presidential address. At the Athula Dassana International Buddhist Centre, we honour…
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…
2012 New Year Celebration at Heathrow Athula Dassana International Buddhist Vihara The Athula Dassana International Buddhist Vihara successfully organized a vibrant Sri Lankan New Year Celebration for children on 22nd April 2012 at Hounslow Lampton School. The event brought together the Sri Lankan community in the UK, creating a festive atmosphere filled with cultural traditions,…
The Sri Lankan New Year, also known as “Aluth Avurudu,” is a joyous occasion celebrated around mid-April.
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…
Event organized by the Heathrow Athula Dassana Multi-Cultural Buddhist Community Centre, The London Elle Festival is a unique cultural and sporting event organized by the Heathrow Athula Dassana Multi-Cultural Buddhist Community Centre. It brings the traditional Sri Lankan game of Elle to the UK. First held on August 25, 2012, at Little Harlington Playing Grounds,…
Celebrating the 2600th “Sambuddha Jayanthi” A new Buddhist Vihara, Athula Dassana International Buddhist Vihara, was auspiciously inaugurated in West London on 7th July to commemorate the 2600th Sambuddha Jayanthi. Located at 153A Sutton Lane, Hounslow TW3 4JW, this sacred establishment aims to serve the spiritual needs of Buddhist devotees in and around West London and…
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