Houston Buddhist Vihara

Writing Workshop
2018-07-15 10:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Houston Buddhist Vihara, 8707 Radio Road,, Houston, TX, United States
The first of the three summer writing workshops will be held this Sunday (July 15th) by Ven. Rahula Thero.

Day Long Camp
2018-07-22 09:00 - 16:00
Daylong Camp (9:00-4:00)

Food, nutrition, and healthy eating
Meditation
Etiquettes and manners that lead to success
Self-organization and time management
Hands-on activities
Fitness
An evaluation of high school by present and former high school students
Sports

Sila Program and Vas Aradhana
2018-07-28 08:00 - 21:00
This month’s Sila observance and meditation—Poya program—will be held on Saturday 28th, along with Vas Aradhana at 7:00 p.m. Sila program is conducted in Sinhala by Bhante Rahula and Bhante Sirirathana. When needed, Bhante Rahula will explain in English.
Sila observance begins at 8:00 a.m. and ends at 3:00 p.m. The program includes meditation and Dhamma discussion.
Lunch will be provided by Vihara members.
May the Blessings of the Triple Gem be with you!

Dhamma Deshana
2018-08-04 18:30 - 22:00
The first Dhamma Deshana during the Vas season will be given this Saturday by Bhante Rahula in Sinhala. He will summarize it in English if a need arises. This Dhamma Program is sponsored by Pinky Dharmatilleke.
Reciting of the Ratana Sutta and Puja:
From 6:45 to 7:30
Dhamma Deshana:
From 7:30 to 8:30
Dinner:
At 8:30

Writing workshop
2018-08-05 10:00 - 15:00
Writing workshop (for high school and middle school children, as well as for adults)

Sila Program
2018-08-25 07:30 - 13:00
August 25th is Nikini full-moon Poya day. A Sila program and meditation will be held on the same day only in the morning session: from 7:30 a.m. to 1:00 pm. Bhante Rahula and Bhante Sirirathana will conduct the program.
Lunch will be provided by Vihara members. The program will end after lunch.

May the Blessings of the Triple Gem be with you!

Dhamma Talk
2018-09-02 18:00 - 21:00
Chanting: From 6:15 to 6:45 p.m.
Puja: From 6:45 to 7:00 p.m
Dhamma talk: From 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Dinner: From 8:00

Monthly Sil Program and Dhamma Talk
2018-09-08 08:00 - 21:00, 2018-11-24 08:00 - 21:00

Dhamma School
2018-09-09 08:00 - 14:30, 2018-09-16 08:00 - 14:30, 2018-09-30 08:00 - 14:30, 2018-10-14 08:00 - 14:30, 2018-10-28 08:00 - 14:30, 2018-11-11 08:00 - 14:30
8:30 am: Puja followed by a brief meditation and Dhamma advice for all the children.
9:00 to 10:15 am: Dhamma classes for children
10: 30 to 11:30 am: Sinhala classes
12:30 pm: Music and dance and music classes

Sutra Study
2018-09-15 15:30 - 17:30, 2018-09-29 15:30 - 17:30, 2018-10-13 15:30 - 17:30, 2018-10-20 15:30 - 17:30, 2018-11-10 15:30 - 17:30, 2018-11-17 15:30 - 17:30
Sutra Study Class is conducted by Ven. Dr. Rahula Thero

Katina Dhamma Talk Series
2018-09-15 19:00 - 21:00, 2018-09-29 19:00 - 21:00, 2018-10-07 19:00 - 21:00, 2018-10-13 19:00 - 21:00, 2018-10-20 19:00 - 21:00, 2018-10-27 19:00 - 21:00

Katina Dhamma Talk Series
2018-09-22 18:00 - 21:00
This is the 8th weekly Dhamma Deshana during the current Vas season. Ven. Karamidule Sirirathana Thero will give the Dhamma talk in the Sinhala language from 7:00 to 8:00 pm.
Program:
6:15 Chanting
6:45 Puja
7:00 Dhamma talk by Ven. Sirirathana Thero
8:00 Dinner
Dhamma talk is sponsored by Sumith and Sandya Jayasuriya family. Your dinner will also be provided by the same family. The Vihara appreciates their generous and meritorious deed.

Katina Ceremony
2018-11-03, 2018-11-04
