Sunday Times 2
Practical meditation on Vesak
View(s):The seminar on ‘Practical Meditation’ will be held on Vesak Poya Day from 8.30am-3.30pm at the ‘Manodaya Bhavana Asapuwa’, Siriwardenaramaya, Temple Lane, Kollupitiya (Near Bambalapitiya Junction). Lunch will be provided.
The seminar will provide scientific understanding of learning meditation, maintaining peace of mind on a daily basis, resolving psychological problems, ways to cure minor psychological ailments and how meditation delays ageing. It will also introduce how meditation can help with learning and developing memory power. The seminar will further guide those who have advanced in their meditation techniques on how they can attain a higher form of spirituality.
Attendees will also be given a “Buddha Vandana Gaatha Saha Pirith Deshana” (with meanings) to prevent wrong Gaathas being used during Poojas. Ven Diyapaththugama Revatha Thero conducts a seminar on practical meditation every Poya free of charge. The ‘Diploma on Buddhism’ course is conducted free of charge every Sunday and includes elements of both psychology and meditation.