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SUMMARY:Kathina Robe Offering Ceremony 2024
DESCRIPTION:The BSV committee invites everyone to join the Kathina Robe Offering Ceremony – a ceremony to offer robes and other requisites to the Sangha as an expression of our gratitude. This year’s event will be held at the Newbury Buddhist Monastery (107 Beaches Lane\, Newbury).Date: Sunday\, 10 November 2024Time: 09:30 am – 03:00 pm (AEDT)  \nPlease arrive by 9.00 am to enable the event to commence at 9.30 am sharp. \nIn the morning there will be a Dhamma Talk by Ajahn Nissarano followed by Rice Pindapatha and offering lunch dana to the Monastics. Communal lunch will be at 11.30am. If you wish\, please bring a dish to share with the monastics and the lay community. Please bring ready-to-eat food. No food preparation and reheating available.  The Kathina Robe Offering Ceremony will begin at 12:30 pm. \nAttending in personYou are encouraged to check the weather at Newbury before leaving home and bring suitable clothes (e.g. jacket\, hat/beanie) including an umbrella. The weather at Newbury is usually 5 degrees cooler than in Melbourne. It is highly recommended to wear sturdy walking shoes as the terrain is uneven and can be muddy.  For those who suffer from hay fever or asthma\, please take appropriate precautions as the pollen count is high during spring season in Newbury \nBus to NBMPlease click HERE to reserve your seat. When reserving your ticket\, you will be given the option to pay online or at the BSV Office. If you want to pay for your ticket at the Office\, select “Cash” as your payment method during the checkout process. You will need to pay for it within 7 days of purchase or your ticket will be released back into the pool.Last day to secure a seat is Monday\, 4th November 2024\, 5 pm (subject to availability).The bus will depart from the BSV Buddhaloka Centre (71 Darling Road\, Malvern East) by 7 am SHARP. Please plan to be at the Centre by 6.45 am. The bus will leave NBM at 3.30 pm to return to the Buddhaloka Centre. \n  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Kathina Ceremony Program: \n\n\n\n09.30\nPresident’s welcome message\n\n\n09.35\nRequest to observe 5 precepts followed by Rains Retreat message by Ajahn Nissarano and Ayya Upekkha\n\n\n09.40\nEnd of Rain Retreat message by Ajahn Nissarano & Ayya Upekkha\n\n\n09.45\nEnd of Rain Retreat message by Ajahn Nissarano & Ayya Upekkha\n\n\n09:50\nDhamma Talk by Ajahn Nissarano\n\n\n10.20\nShort Blessing by Monastics\n\n\n10.25\nRice Pindapatha & offering lunch dana to monastics\n\n\n11.00\nCommunal lunch\n\n\n12.30 \nProcession followed by Formal Kathina Robe Offering Ceremony\n\n\n13.45 \nLay community makes offerings of robes and other requisites to NBM monastics.\n\n\n14:15\nClosing Remarks: thankyou message to all the visitors and volunteers\n\n\n14:20\nOpen Day Walking Tours of the Meditation Retreat Centre\n\n\n15:15\nBoarding Bus for 15:30 Departure from NBM\n\n\n\n  \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\nDana/Gift Offering for the CeremonyDevotees and lay people are invited to offer any of the four requisites (robes\, food\, medicine\, shelter) to the BSV-NBM Bhikkhu and Bhikkhuni Sangha as a practical way of expressing their gratitude and support. \nRequisites available for offering at the Kathina Robe Offering Ceremony: \n\nGift wrapped robes\, robes and bowl sets will be available at the NBM for offering:\nFull Set of Robes with Alms Bowl – $70\nFull Set of Robes Only – $40\nTowels Set – $30\nTowel Only – $10\n\n  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Robe & Other Requisites \nThe offering is symbolic. Your donation will go towards supporting NBM Sangha.\nThis donation is not tax deductible.\n				Donate Now\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				NBM Building Fund \nMake a donation towards the NBM Retreat Centre Project Stage 2a.\nThis donation is tax deductible.\n				Donate Now\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						Dana/Gift Offering for the Ceremony\n						\n						A giver of food is a giver of strength.\nA giver of clothes is a giver of beauty.\nA giver of vehicle is a giver of ease.\nA giver of lamp is a giver of vision.\nAnd the one who is a giver of residence is a giver of everything.\nBut the one who teaches the Dhamma is a giver of the deathless.\nThe Buddha explains to a deva the true value of various kinds of gifts. \n(SN 1.42)
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/kathina-robe-offering-ceremony-2024/
LOCATION:Newbury Buddhist Monestery\, 107 Beaches Road\, Newbury\, VIC\, 3458\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,NBM,Online,Special Event,Upcoming,Weekly
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241111T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241111T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021957
CREATED:20241024T170536Z
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SUMMARY:Monday Night Meditation | Ajahn Sadaro
DESCRIPTION:Time: 7.30 – 9 pm\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nMeditation is a calm approach of healing that increase productivity\, replenish attention\, solidify memories and encourage creativity. Mindfulness training has become more popular than ever in the last decade as a strategy to relieve stress\, anxiety and depression. Join us on Weekly Monday Night Meditation in Malvern East\, Buddhist Society of Victoria. \n \nDoors open at 7:00pm and the monastic led guided meditation session will commence at 7:30pm until 8:30pm and will be followed by Q&A. You can watch the live broadcast on YouTube if you are unable to attend the session in person. \nAll are welcome. \nParking\nThere is a car park at the back of Buddhaloka Centre which can be accessed via Terminus lane. Please be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not obstruct driveways in any way.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/monday-night-meditation-ajahn-sadaro-63/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Online,Upcoming,Weekly
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241112T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241112T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021957
CREATED:20240529T101218Z
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Night Meditation | Lay Teacher (Sandeep Karki)
DESCRIPTION:Time: 7.30 – 9 pm\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nMeditation is a calm approach of healing that increase productivity\, replenish attention and encourage creativity. Mindfulness training has become more popular than ever in the last decade as a strategy to relieve stress\, anxiety and depression. \nJoin us for these weekly Tuesday night Meditation sessions at the City Centre\, The Buddhist Society of Victoria (Malvern East). Doors open at 7:00pm and the guided meditation session will commence at 7:30pm until 8:30pm\, followed by Q&A. \nPlease note this session is not LiveStreamed. \nAll are welcome. \nParking\nThere is a car park at the back of Buddhaloka Centre which can be accessed via Terminus lane. Please be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not obstruct driveways in any way.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/tuesday-night-meditation-lay-teacher-sandeep-karki-54/2024-11-12/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Upcoming,Weekly
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241115T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241115T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021957
CREATED:20240828T064127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T023430Z
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SUMMARY:Nurturing Awareness - WEEK 2 |  Ajahn Sādaro
DESCRIPTION:Self-Nurturing Awareness : How to develop unconditional kindness for yourself through meditation\nThis is the second in the series of eight sessions of Nurturing Awareness: Finding meaning through meditation and kindness. In it\, Ajahn Sādaro will: \n\nOffer a variety of meditation techniques for Self-nurturing awareness\, which the development of kindness\, care and compassion towards oneself.\nLead a guided meditation of Self-nurturing awareness. \nOutline how self-kindness meditation promotes contentment and happiness within oneself\, and how it is used to overcome self-hatred\, self-criticism and low self-worth.\nAnswer your questions about meditation.\nOffer some insight and guidance on common concerns\, obstacles and issues meditators face.\n\nAfter the session\, you are welcome to have tea and snacks with us. We hope to see you! \nFor more details about this Series click HERE \n\nOnline Participation:\nThe series is being made available for online participation via ZOOM\, however we do encourage those who live in Melbourne to attend in person.\nMeeting ID: 832 1132 4233 | Passcode: 285150 | ZOOM LINK
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/nurturing-awareness-week-2-ajahn-sadaro-3/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Discover Buddhism,Upcoming,Weekly
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241117T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241117T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021957
CREATED:20241028T063929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T063929Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Dhamma Talk | Ajahn Sadaro
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Dhamma Talk. Teaching will be given by Ajahn Sadaro\nTime: 9.30 am – 11.00 am\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nLunch Dana:\nAt 11 am\, there is rice pindapāta and offering lunch dana to the monastics\, followed by communal lunch. Please bring a plate of food to share with the monastics and lay community. Ensure all food is freshly cooked and prepared in advance. We kindly request those who wish to make an offering\, to deliver their contribution to the Vihara kitchen upon arrival at the Centre (no later than 10:30am). This will greatly assist with lunch preparation. \nParking\nThere is a car park at the back of Buddhaloka Centre which can be accessed via Terminus lane. Please be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not obstruct driveways in any way. \n \n 
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/sunday-dhamma-talk-ajahn-sadaro-23/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Online,Upcoming,Weekly
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241117T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241117T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021957
CREATED:20241026T053251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241123T011423Z
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SUMMARY:Dhamma Talk | Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu
DESCRIPTION:Dhamma Talk by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu\nTime: 7.00pm – 9.00pm\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nAbout Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu\nṬhānissaro Bhikkhu (also known as Ajahn Geoff) is an American Buddhist monk belonging to the Thai Forest Tradition. Ordained in 1976\, he studied for ten years under the forest master Ajahn Fuang Jotiko. Since 1993 he has served as abbot of the Metta Forest Monastery in San Diego County\, California—the first monastery in the Thai Forest Tradition in the U.S. He is well known for the vast body of his translation work which includes the Sutta Pitaka and the Dhammapada and has also translated Ajahn Lee’s meditation manuals from Thai. He is the author of The Buddhist Monastic Code\, a two-volume reference handbook on the topic of monastic discipline. \n\n 
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/sunday-dhamma-talk-ajahn-geoff/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Online,Upcoming,Weekly
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241118T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241118T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20241028T063232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T063232Z
UID:10001357-1731958200-1731963600@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Monday Night Meditation | Ajahn Sadaro
DESCRIPTION:Time: 7.30 – 9 pm\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nMeditation is a calm approach of healing that increase productivity\, replenish attention\, solidify memories and encourage creativity. Mindfulness training has become more popular than ever in the last decade as a strategy to relieve stress\, anxiety and depression. Join us on Weekly Monday Night Meditation in Malvern East\, Buddhist Society of Victoria. \n \nDoors open at 7:00pm and the monastic led guided meditation session will commence at 7:30pm until 8:30pm and will be followed by Q&A. You can watch the live broadcast on YouTube if you are unable to attend the session in person. \nAll are welcome. \nParking\nThere is a car park at the back of Buddhaloka Centre which can be accessed via Terminus lane. Please be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not obstruct driveways in any way.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/monday-night-meditation-ajahn-sadaro-64/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Online,Upcoming,Weekly
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241119T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241119T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20240529T101218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T101218Z
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Night Meditation | Lay Teacher (Sandeep Karki)
DESCRIPTION:Time: 7.30 – 9 pm\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nMeditation is a calm approach of healing that increase productivity\, replenish attention and encourage creativity. Mindfulness training has become more popular than ever in the last decade as a strategy to relieve stress\, anxiety and depression. \nJoin us for these weekly Tuesday night Meditation sessions at the City Centre\, The Buddhist Society of Victoria (Malvern East). Doors open at 7:00pm and the guided meditation session will commence at 7:30pm until 8:30pm\, followed by Q&A. \nPlease note this session is not LiveStreamed. \nAll are welcome. \nParking\nThere is a car park at the back of Buddhaloka Centre which can be accessed via Terminus lane. Please be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not obstruct driveways in any way.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/tuesday-night-meditation-lay-teacher-sandeep-karki-54/2024-11-19/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Upcoming,Weekly
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241122T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241122T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20240828T064229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T023439Z
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SUMMARY:Nurturing Awareness - WEEK 3 |  Ajahn Sādaro
DESCRIPTION:Caring Awareness : How to cultivate compassion through meditation\nThis is the third in the series of eight sessions of Nurturing Awareness: Finding meaning through meditation and kindness. In it\, Ajahn Sādaro will: \n\nOffer a variety of meditation techniques for Caring Awareness\, which is cultivating care and compassion for those around you.\nLead a guided meditation of Caring awareness.\nOutline compassion meditation’s connection with generosity and goodwill\, and how it can engender a deep connection with our common humanity. Also how to use it to deal with distress\, burnout and feeling overwhelmed.\nAnswer your questions about meditation.\nOffer some insight and guidance on common concerns\, obstacles and issues meditators face.\n\nAfter the session\, you are welcome to have tea and snacks with us. We hope to see you! \nFor more details about this Series click HERE \n\nOnline Participation:\nThe series is being made available for online participation via ZOOM\, however we do encourage those who live in Melbourne to attend in person.\nMeeting ID: 832 1132 4233 | Passcode: 285150 | ZOOM LINK
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/nurturing-awareness-week-3-ajahn-sadaro-3/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Discover Buddhism,Upcoming,Weekly
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241124T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241124T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20241028T061820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T061820Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Dhamma Talk | Ajahn Nissarano
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Dhamma Talk. Teaching will be given by Ajahn Nissarano\nTime: 9.30 am – 11.00 am\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nLunch Dana:\nAt 11 am\, there is rice pindapāta and offering lunch dana to the monastics\, followed by communal lunch. Please bring a plate of food to share with the monastics and lay community. Ensure all food is freshly cooked and prepared in advance. We kindly request those who wish to make an offering\, to deliver their contribution to the Vihara kitchen upon arrival at the Centre (no later than 10:30am). This will greatly assist with lunch preparation. \nParking\nThere is a car park at the back of Buddhaloka Centre which can be accessed via Terminus lane. Please be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not obstruct driveways in any way. \n \n 
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/sunday-dhamma-talk-ajahn-nissarano-33/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Online,Upcoming,Weekly
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241125T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241125T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20241028T061417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T061417Z
UID:10001355-1732563000-1732568400@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Monday Night Meditation | Ajahn Nissarano
DESCRIPTION:Time: 7.30 – 9 pm\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nMeditation is a calm approach of healing that increase productivity\, replenish attention\, solidify memories and encourage creativity. Mindfulness training has become more popular than ever in the last decade as a strategy to relieve stress\, anxiety and depression. Join us on Weekly Monday Night Meditation in Malvern East\, Buddhist Society of Victoria. \n \nDoors open at 7:00pm and the monastic led guided meditation session will commence at 7:30pm until 8:30pm and will be followed by Q&A. You can watch the live broadcast on YouTube if you are unable to attend the session in person. \nAll are welcome. \nParking\nThere is a car park at the back of Buddhaloka Centre which can be accessed via Terminus lane. Please be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not obstruct driveways in any way.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/monday-night-meditation-ajahn-nissarano-42/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Online,Upcoming,Weekly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241126T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241126T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20240529T101218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T101218Z
UID:10001281-1732649400-1732654800@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Tuesday Night Meditation | Lay Teacher (Sandeep Karki)
DESCRIPTION:Time: 7.30 – 9 pm\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nMeditation is a calm approach of healing that increase productivity\, replenish attention and encourage creativity. Mindfulness training has become more popular than ever in the last decade as a strategy to relieve stress\, anxiety and depression. \nJoin us for these weekly Tuesday night Meditation sessions at the City Centre\, The Buddhist Society of Victoria (Malvern East). Doors open at 7:00pm and the guided meditation session will commence at 7:30pm until 8:30pm\, followed by Q&A. \nPlease note this session is not LiveStreamed. \nAll are welcome. \nParking\nThere is a car park at the back of Buddhaloka Centre which can be accessed via Terminus lane. Please be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not obstruct driveways in any way.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/tuesday-night-meditation-lay-teacher-sandeep-karki-54/2024-11-26/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Upcoming,Weekly
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241129T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241129T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20240828T064353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T023446Z
UID:10001321-1732906800-1732910400@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Nurturing Awareness - WEEK 4 |  Ajahn Sādaro
DESCRIPTION:Forgiving Awareness : How to offer and receive forgiveness through meditation\nThis is the sixth in the series of eight sessions of Nurturing Awareness: Finding meaning through meditation and kindness. In it\, Ajahn Sādaro will: \n\nOffer a variety of meditation techniques of Forgiving awareness\, which is the generation of forgiveness towards those who have wronged us and importantly\, towards oneself.\n\nLead a guided meditation of Forgiving awareness.\n\nOutline how forgiveness meditation develops the right conditions to give and receive forgiveness without ‘becoming a doormat’. This meditation allows us to begin to let go of burdens of guilt\, regrets or grudges\, and in their place\, eventually leads us to the wisdom that we all at times ‘don’t understand’ how our actions cause harm.\nAnswer your questions about meditation.\nOffer some insight and guidance on common concerns\, obstacles and issues meditators face.\n\nAfter the session\, you are welcome to have tea and snacks with us. We hope to see you! \nFor more details about this Series click HERE \n\nOnline Participation:\nThe series is being made available for online participation via ZOOM\, however we do encourage those who live in Melbourne to attend in person.\nMeeting ID: 832 1132 4233 | Passcode: 285150 | ZOOM LINK
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/nurturing-awareness-week-4-ajahn-sadaro-3/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Discover Buddhism,Upcoming,Weekly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241201T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241201T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20241122T073115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T073115Z
UID:10001360-1733045400-1733050800@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Sunday Dhamma Talk | Ajahn Mudito
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Dhamma Talk. Teaching will be given byAjahn Mudito\nTime: 9.30 am – 11.00 am\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nLunch Dana:\nAt 11 am\, there is rice pindapāta and offering lunch dana to the monastics\, followed by communal lunch.  Please bring a plate of food to share with the monastics and lay community. Ensure all food is freshly cooked and prepared in advance. We kindly request those who wish to make an offering\, to deliver their contribution to the Vihara kitchen upon arrival at the Centre (no later than 10:30am). This will greatly assist with lunch preparation. \n \n 
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/sunday-dhamma-talk-ajahn-mudito-19/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Online,Upcoming,Weekly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bsv.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Mudito.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241202T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241202T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20241122T072736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241128T092503Z
UID:10001359-1733167800-1733173200@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Monday Night Meditation | Ajahn Sadaro
DESCRIPTION:Time: 7.30 – 9 pm\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nMeditation is a calm approach of healing that increase productivity\, replenish attention\, solidify memories and encourage creativity. Mindfulness training has become more popular than ever in the last decade as a strategy to relieve stress\, anxiety and depression. Join us on Weekly Monday Night Meditation in Malvern East\, Buddhist Society of Victoria. \n \nDoors open at 7:00pm and the monastic led guided meditation session will commence at 7:30pm until 8:30pm and will be followed by Q&A. You can watch the live broadcast on YouTube if you are unable to attend the session in person. \nAll are welcome. \nParking\nThere is a car park at the back of Buddhaloka Centre which can be accessed via Terminus lane. Please be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not obstruct driveways in any way.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/monday-night-meditation-ajahn-sadaro-66/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Online,Upcoming,Weekly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241203T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241203T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20240529T101218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T101218Z
UID:10001282-1733254200-1733259600@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Tuesday Night Meditation | Lay Teacher (Sandeep Karki)
DESCRIPTION:Time: 7.30 – 9 pm\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nMeditation is a calm approach of healing that increase productivity\, replenish attention and encourage creativity. Mindfulness training has become more popular than ever in the last decade as a strategy to relieve stress\, anxiety and depression. \nJoin us for these weekly Tuesday night Meditation sessions at the City Centre\, The Buddhist Society of Victoria (Malvern East). Doors open at 7:00pm and the guided meditation session will commence at 7:30pm until 8:30pm\, followed by Q&A. \nPlease note this session is not LiveStreamed. \nAll are welcome. \nParking\nThere is a car park at the back of Buddhaloka Centre which can be accessed via Terminus lane. Please be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not obstruct driveways in any way.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/tuesday-night-meditation-lay-teacher-sandeep-karki-54/2024-12-03/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Upcoming,Weekly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241206T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241206T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20240828T064447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T023454Z
UID:10001322-1733511600-1733515200@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Nurturing Awareness - WEEK 5 |  Ajahn Sādaro
DESCRIPTION:Nurturing Awareness towards difficult people : How to generate kindness and acceptance towards difficult people through meditation\n\nThis is the seventh in the series of eight sessions of Nurturing Awareness : Finding meaning through meditation and kindness. In it\, Ajahn Sādaro will: \n\nOffer a variety of meditation techniques to develop kindness and understanding towards difficult people.\nLead a guided meditation of Nurturing awareness towards difficult people.\nDescribe how it’s possible to develop kindness and change our relationship towards difficult people through meditation\, and the inner strength and resiliency kindness offers us. Also outline how this meditation does not promote a complacency in peoples’ negative actions\, but diffuse the associated feelings of annoyance\, ill will or anger towards them.\nAnswer your questions about meditation.\nOffer some insight and guidance on common concerns\, obstacles and issues meditators face.\n\nAfter the session\, you are welcome to have tea and snacks with us. We hope to see you! \nFor more details about this Series click HERE \n\nOnline Participation:\nThe series is being made available for online participation via ZOOM\, however we do encourage those who live in Melbourne to attend in person.\nMeeting ID: 832 1132 4233 | Passcode: 285150 | ZOOM LINK
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/nurturing-awareness-week-5-ajahn-sadaro-3/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Discover Buddhism,Upcoming,Weekly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241208T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241208T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20241122T074101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T074205Z
UID:10001363-1733650200-1733655600@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Sunday Dhamma Talk | Venerable Chi Kwang Sunim
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Dhamma Talk. Teaching will be given by Venerable Chi Kwang Sunim\nTime: 9.30 am – 11.00 am\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nLunch Dana:\nAt 11 am\, there is rice pindapāta and offering lunch dana to the monastics\, followed by communal lunch.  Please bring a plate of food to share with the monastics and lay community. Ensure all food is freshly cooked and prepared in advance. We kindly request those who wish to make an offering\, to deliver their contribution to the Vihara kitchen upon arrival at the Centre (no later than 10:30am). This will greatly assist with lunch preparation. \n \n 
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/sunday-dhamma-talk-venerable-chi-kwang-sunim-12/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Online,Upcoming,Weekly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241209T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241209T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20241122T075416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T075416Z
UID:10001364-1733772600-1733778000@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Monday Night Meditation | Ajahn Sadaro
DESCRIPTION:Time: 7.30 – 9 pm\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nMeditation is a calm approach of healing that increase productivity\, replenish attention\, solidify memories and encourage creativity. Mindfulness training has become more popular than ever in the last decade as a strategy to relieve stress\, anxiety and depression. Join us on Weekly Monday Night Meditation in Malvern East\, Buddhist Society of Victoria. \n \nDoors open at 7:00pm and the monastic led guided meditation session will commence at 7:30pm until 8:30pm and will be followed by Q&A. You can watch the live broadcast on YouTube if you are unable to attend the session in person. \nAll are welcome. \nParking\nThere is a car park at the back of Buddhaloka Centre which can be accessed via Terminus lane. Please be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not obstruct driveways in any way.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/monday-night-meditation-ajahn-sadaro-65/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Online,Upcoming,Weekly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241210T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241210T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20240529T101218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T101218Z
UID:10001283-1733859000-1733864400@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Tuesday Night Meditation | Lay Teacher (Sandeep Karki)
DESCRIPTION:Time: 7.30 – 9 pm\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nMeditation is a calm approach of healing that increase productivity\, replenish attention and encourage creativity. Mindfulness training has become more popular than ever in the last decade as a strategy to relieve stress\, anxiety and depression. \nJoin us for these weekly Tuesday night Meditation sessions at the City Centre\, The Buddhist Society of Victoria (Malvern East). Doors open at 7:00pm and the guided meditation session will commence at 7:30pm until 8:30pm\, followed by Q&A. \nPlease note this session is not LiveStreamed. \nAll are welcome. \nParking\nThere is a car park at the back of Buddhaloka Centre which can be accessed via Terminus lane. Please be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not obstruct driveways in any way.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/tuesday-night-meditation-lay-teacher-sandeep-karki-54/2024-12-10/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Upcoming,Weekly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241215T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241215T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20241127T234331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T234331Z
UID:10001368-1734255000-1734260400@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Sunday Dhamma Talk | Ven Jinasiri
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Dhamma Talk. Teaching will be given by Ven Jinasiri\nTime: 9.30 am – 11.00 am\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nLunch Dana:\nAt 11 am\, there is rice pindapāta and offering lunch dana to the monastics\, followed by communal lunch.  Please bring a plate of food to share with the monastics and lay community. Ensure all food is freshly cooked and prepared in advance. We kindly request those who wish to make an offering\, to deliver their contribution to the Vihara kitchen upon arrival at the Centre (no later than 10:30am). This will greatly assist with lunch preparation. \n \n 
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/sunday-dhamma-talk-ven-jinasiri/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Online,Upcoming,Weekly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241216T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241216T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20241122T075536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T234548Z
UID:10001365-1734377400-1734382800@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Monday Night Meditation | Ven Jinasiri
DESCRIPTION:Time: 7.30 – 9 pm\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nMeditation is a calm approach of healing that increase productivity\, replenish attention\, solidify memories and encourage creativity. Mindfulness training has become more popular than ever in the last decade as a strategy to relieve stress\, anxiety and depression. Join us on Weekly Monday Night Meditation in Malvern East\, Buddhist Society of Victoria. \n \nDoors open at 7:00pm and the monastic led guided meditation session will commence at 7:30pm until 8:30pm and will be followed by Q&A. You can watch the live broadcast on YouTube if you are unable to attend the session in person. \nAll are welcome. \nParking\nThere is a car park at the back of Buddhaloka Centre which can be accessed via Terminus lane. Please be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not obstruct driveways in any way.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/monday-night-meditation-ven-jinasiri/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Online,Upcoming,Weekly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241217T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241217T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20240529T101218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T101218Z
UID:10001284-1734463800-1734469200@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Tuesday Night Meditation | Lay Teacher (Sandeep Karki)
DESCRIPTION:Time: 7.30 – 9 pm\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nMeditation is a calm approach of healing that increase productivity\, replenish attention and encourage creativity. Mindfulness training has become more popular than ever in the last decade as a strategy to relieve stress\, anxiety and depression. \nJoin us for these weekly Tuesday night Meditation sessions at the City Centre\, The Buddhist Society of Victoria (Malvern East). Doors open at 7:00pm and the guided meditation session will commence at 7:30pm until 8:30pm\, followed by Q&A. \nPlease note this session is not LiveStreamed. \nAll are welcome. \nParking\nThere is a car park at the back of Buddhaloka Centre which can be accessed via Terminus lane. Please be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not obstruct driveways in any way.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/tuesday-night-meditation-lay-teacher-sandeep-karki-54/2024-12-17/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Upcoming,Weekly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241222T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241222T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20241122T073711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T073711Z
UID:10001362-1734859800-1734865200@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Sunday Dhamma Talk | Ajahn Mudito
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Dhamma Talk. Teaching will be given byAjahn Mudito\nTime: 9.30 am – 11.00 am\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nLunch Dana:\nAt 11 am\, there is rice pindapāta and offering lunch dana to the monastics\, followed by communal lunch.  Please bring a plate of food to share with the monastics and lay community. Ensure all food is freshly cooked and prepared in advance. We kindly request those who wish to make an offering\, to deliver their contribution to the Vihara kitchen upon arrival at the Centre (no later than 10:30am). This will greatly assist with lunch preparation. \n \n 
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/sunday-dhamma-talk-ajahn-mudito-20/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Online,Upcoming,Weekly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bsv.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Mudito.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241223T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241223T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20241122T073426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T103142Z
UID:10001361-1734982200-1734987600@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Monday Night Meditation | Ven Sumangalo
DESCRIPTION:Time: 7.30 – 9 pm\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nMeditation is a calm approach of healing that increase productivity\, replenish attention\, solidify memories and encourage creativity. Mindfulness training has become more popular than ever in the last decade as a strategy to relieve stress\, anxiety and depression. Join us on Weekly Monday Night Meditation in Malvern East\, Buddhist Society of Victoria. \n \nDoors open at 7:00pm and the monastic led guided meditation session will commence at 7:30pm until 8:30pm and will be followed by Q&A. You can watch the live broadcast on YouTube if you are unable to attend the session in person. \nAll are welcome. \nParking\nThere is a car park at the back of Buddhaloka Centre which can be accessed via Terminus lane. Please be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not obstruct driveways in any way.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/monday-night-meditation-ven-sumangalo/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Online,Upcoming,Weekly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241225T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241225T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20241221T051408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241221T051408Z
UID:10001369-1735117200-1735138800@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Christmas Day Retreat | Ajahn Mudito
DESCRIPTION:If you’re over the commercial side of Christmas\, or if you would just like some quiet time to contemplate the year that has been\, then join us for a day retreat where we meditate\, discuss Dhamma and share in fellowship with like-minded practitioners.The retreat will start at 9.00am and conclude by 3.00pm. Facilitated by Ajahn Mudito\, the program will include short meditation and discussion sessions. \nWe’ll have our usual offering of dana to the Sangha at 11.00am followed by a shared meal with other participants. Please bring a plate of food to share. \nCome and join in the true spirit of the festive season at the BSV Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East. No registration is required – feel free to attend the full day\, one of the sessions or simply join the lunch dana offering and communal lunch.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/christmas-da-retreat-ajahn-mudito-2024/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Retreats,Special Event,Upcoming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241229T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241229T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20241122T075751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T075751Z
UID:10001366-1735464600-1735470000@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Sunday Dhamma Talk | Ayya Upekkha
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Dhamma Talk. Teaching will be given by Ayya Upekkha\nTime: 9.30 am – 11.00 am\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nLunch Dana:\nAt 11 am\, there is rice pindapāta and offering lunch dana to the monastics\, followed by communal lunch. Please bring a plate of food to share with the monastics and lay community. Ensure all food is freshly cooked and prepared in advance. We kindly request those who wish to make an offering\, to deliver their contribution to the Vihara kitchen upon arrival at the Centre (no later than 10:30am). This will greatly assist with lunch preparation. \nParking\nThere is a car park at the back of Buddhaloka Centre which can be accessed via Terminus lane. Please be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not obstruct driveways in any way. \n \n 
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/sunday-dhamma-talk-ayya-upekkha-9/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Online,Upcoming,Weekly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241230T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241230T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20241122T075859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T075859Z
UID:10001367-1735587000-1735592400@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Monday Night Meditation | Ayya Upekkha
DESCRIPTION:Time: 7.30 – 9 pm\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nMeditation is a calm approach of healing that increase productivity\, replenish attention\, solidify memories and encourage creativity. Mindfulness training has become more popular than ever in the last decade as a strategy to relieve stress\, anxiety and depression. Join us on Weekly Monday Night Meditation in Malvern East\, Buddhist Society of Victoria. \n \nDoors open at 7:00pm and the monastic led guided meditation session will commence at 7:30pm until 8:30pm and will be followed by Q&A. You can watch the live broadcast on YouTube if you are unable to attend the session in person. \nAll are welcome. \nParking\nThere is a car park at the back of Buddhaloka Centre which can be accessed via Terminus lane. Please be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not obstruct driveways in any way.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/monday-night-meditation-ayya-upekkha-5/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Online,Upcoming,Weekly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241231T210000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250101T003000
DTSTAMP:20260417T021958
CREATED:20241221T052406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T055700Z
UID:10001370-1735678800-1735691400@www.bsv.net.au
SUMMARY:Meditating Peacefully into the New Year
DESCRIPTION:Date: Tuesday\, 31st December 2024\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East \nThose who wish to bring offerings of lights (tealights only)\, flowers and incense may offer them at the Buddha statue outside before the program begins. \nProgram:  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n9:00 PM\nTea and coffee and some nibbles\n\n\n10:00 PM\nWelcome message\n\n\n10:05 PM\nGroup activity: Reflecting on how 2024 has been for us and what qualities we would like to develop more in 2025\n\n\n10:30 PM\nShort guided meditation led by by Ajahn Nissarano\n\n\n11:00 PM\nChanting together\n\n\n11:15 PM\nDhamma Panel Discussion with the Sangha\n\n\n11:45 PM\nShort Metta Meditation led by Ayya Upekkha\n\n\n12:00 AM\nDedication of merit/ blessing\n\n\n12:15 AM\nThank you and end.\n\n\n\n\n\nThe BSV Buddhaloka Centre will be open from 9am-3pm on New Year’s Day (Wednesday January 1st) until Saturday\, 4th January 2025  for the “Welcoming in the New Year Retreat” led by Ajahn Nissarano . Everyone is welcome! Please bring a plate to share for communal lunch on Wednesday 1st January\, if you plan to attend.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/new-years-eve-2025/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Online,Special Event,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250101T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250104T150000
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SUMMARY:Welcoming-in the New Year | 4-Day Silent Meditation Retreat | Led by Ajahn Nissarano
DESCRIPTION:Welcoming-in the New Year | 4-day silent meditation retreat | Led by Ajahn Nissarano \nWednesday 1st January – Saturday 4th January 2025\, 9 am – 3.00 pm \nBSV Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East \nThis retreat will focus on cultivating the mind in meditation and reflection to welcome-in the New Year. Participants are welcome to join this retreat at any time during the 4 days. \nDaily Programme \n\n9.00 am – 10.30 am:\n\nWelcome\nTaking the Refuges & Precepts – 5 and 8 precepts (first day\, and as requested on subsequent days)\nChanting (as per BSV Sunday morning programme)\nShort introduction to support the Guided Meditation\nGuided meditation\nGuidelines for walking meditation\n\n\n10.30am – 11.00am:\n\nIndividual practice\nwalking &/or sitting meditation\, and/or contemplation\n\n\n11.00 am:\n\nLunch (for those taking 8 precepts\, please eat before midday)\n\n\n12.00 pm – 12.15 pm:\n\nIndividual practice\nwalking & sitting meditation\, and contemplation.\n\n\n12.15 pm – 1.30 pm:\n\nSutta Discussion\n\n\n1.30 pm – 2.00 pm:\n\nIndividual practice\nwalking & sitting meditation\, and contemplation and/or\nshort individual interviews in the dining area next door\, on a first come first served basis (Please wait near the backdoor of the dining area for your turn)\n\n\n\n\n2.00 pm – 3.00 pm:\n\nDiscussion/ Q & A\nSharing of Merits\nConclusion\n\n\n\nClick here to download the chanting ebook onto your device. \n\nTea Breaks\nPlease take individual tea breaks when you need them\, so as to minimise socialising & talking. \nNoble Silence\nThis will be a silent retreat\, in order to support the meditation & contemplation. So please speak only when necessary. \nMobile Phones\nParticipants are kindly requested to put their phones on silent. \nQuestions\nPlease write down your questions or comments as they occur to you and put them in the box in the foyer. They will be discussed during the last session for the day\, between 2 pm – 3pm.The doors to the Centre and meditation hall will be left open to maximise ventilation. If it is cool\, please dress appropriately\, and bring a meditation shawl if you wish. There is cooling & heating in the meditation hall. \nParticipants need to bring their own lunch. Tea/coffee will be provided. \nEVERYONE IS MOST WELCOME! – Registration not required. \nParking \nPlease keep the car park at the back of the Buddhaloka Centre free for walking meditation. \nPlease be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not block driveways in any way.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/welcoming-in-the-new-year-2025/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Retreats,Special Event,Upcoming
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