Join Dhammadharini Sat July 20th 5-7pm for Dhamma Day Asalha Puja & Vassa Entry Ceremony at Dhammadharini Monastery
❧ Dhammadharini Monastery
Join us Saturday July 20th
5:00 - 7:00pm
in-person at Dhammadharini Monastery
With the Dhammadharini Bhikkhuni Sangha and friends,
in commemoration of Dhamma Day, and the invitation for the Bhikkhuni Sangha to enter Vassa
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Buddha in Dhammacakka "Wheel Turning" Mudra surrounded by Sonoma Coast redwood forest ferns and North Bay roses
Warm greetings dear Dhamma friends -
A brief reminder - you are all most welcome to join us for an evening program at Dhammadharini Monastery to commemorate Dhamma Day and celebrate the invitation for the Bhikkhuni Sangha to enter Vassa
The gathering is planned for Saturday, July 20th, 5pm - 7pm, and will include:
Dhamma reflection on Practicing for Peace in a World on Fire
Chanting of the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta (Turning the Wheel of Dhamma) (English, chanting text here)
Time for community reflection on our practice determinations for the upcoming Vassa
The gathering will take place in the monastery garden's open-air Sālā redwood pavilion.
For much more detail about the meaning of this event, and to register, please see our website:
More information and registration
Bhikkhunis gathered at Dhammadharini Monastery for Bhikkhuni Patimokkha Recitation on the New Moon
We also welcome you to join our other special programs this weekend for the start of Vassa:
ONLINE JULY 21st FULL MOON
Dhammadharini welcomes Ayya Brahmavara, who will join Ayya Sobhana in offering additional teachings on these themes on the Sunday July 21st Full Moon online programs:
Further introducing the practice theme and personal practice commitments for Vassa, during the Sunday morning program (register here to join), and
Teachings on the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta during the Sunday afternoon Sutta study (register here to join)
If you wish to help support the Dhammadharini Bhikkhuni Sangha this Vassa, you may see more about ways to do that here.
With metta,
the Dhammadharini Community
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