Myanmar New Year Celebration

We are going to celebrate Myanmar New Year, the happiest festival of the year in Myanmar on Sunday, April 21, 2019 with Dhamma.  Dr. Tun Zan Maung, Daw Khin Khin Oo and family will generously donate lunch to all attendeesYou and your loved ones are cordially invited to the event.

The event agenda is as follows:

Place: Manawmaya Theravada Buddhist Society (MTBS)

13260 108th Ave Surrey BC

(604) 951-9054

  • 11:00 a.m. –  Offering lunch to member(s) of the Sangha;
  • 11:05 a.m. –  Offering lunch to all attendees;
  • 12:30 p.m. –  Taking five precepts;
  • 12:35 p.m. –  Listening to the Venerable U Sanda’s chanting prayers
    of Suttas for our  Protection;
  • 12:45 p.m. –  Listening to resident Sayadaw’s dhamma talk;
  • 13:45 p.m. –   Q & A session;
  • 14:00 p.m. –   Announcement (if any).

There are many opportunities for you to get wholesome merit (Kuso):

  1. by attending the event and listening to the Dhamma talk;
  2. by bringing a small dish for the member(s) of the Sangha’s lunch;
  3. by helping cooking volunteers one day before and/or
  4. by laying the tables and chairs for all attendees and well-wishers one day before the event, taking them down and doing clean-up after the event.

There will be more parking spots available inside the next door compound on the 108th Ave.

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