Sayadaw U Aggnna at Los Angeles

SAMATHA & VIPASSANA

Sayadaw U Agganna at Los Angeles

Schedule:

10 Day Residential Retreat

Big Bear Meditation Center
April 13 - 23, 2018

6 Day Residential Retreat

Carmel Sambhosa Buddhist Temple

April 26 - May 3, 2018

2 Day Non-residential Retreat

Lankarama Buddhist Institute398 Giano Ave, La Puente, CA 91744
May 5-6, 2018

Schedule:

Saturday, May 5th

08:30 AM - 10:15 AM - Meditation
10:15 AM - Buddha Vandana
10:45 AM - Alms Round (Pindapata)
11:30 AM - Seated for Lunch

01:30 PM - 03:00 PM - Meditation
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM - Walking Meditation
03:30 PM - 04:45 PM - Dhamma Talk: Q&A

Sunday, May 6th

08:30 AM - 10:00 AM - Meditation
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Group Interview
11:00 AM - Buddha Vandana
10:45 AM - Alms Round (Pindapata)
11:30 AM - Seated for Lunch

01:30 PM - 03:00 PM - Meditation
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM - Walking Meditation

03:30 PM - 04:45 PM - Dhamma Talk: Q&A

We are most delighted to inform you of the USA visit by Sayadaw U Aggañña. There will be a 2-day, non-residential retreat at the Lankarama Buddhist Institute (La Puente, CA).

We are very happy to co-host this event with Lankarama! Deep gratitude goes toward Chief Sangha Nayaka of North America - Maha Thero Sumanatissa, all Bhantes, and laypeople committees at the Temple for their kind support. Deep gratitude also goes to Big Bear Meditation Center as the main organizer of Sayadaw's USA visit.

Coordination: 626.524.4864

Registration: https://goo.gl/forms/yJm0msndw8LlyaPw2

Free of charge; all are welcome to join!

If you plan on coming but have yet registered, please kindly file out the registration form (link above) so we may have proper headcount for lunch (free). Please kindly park on the street to allow clearance on driveway for pindapata/alms food offering on Saturday, May 5th. If you would like to offer @ alms round, please kindly arrive at the Temple before 10:30am. For more details, please kindly review the attached flyer or call the number above.

with respect and metta,

Dhamma volunteer (yt)

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May all beings be happy, be peaceful, be liberated. May the Buddha’s Dispensation be prolonged.

Nibbanassa paccayo hotu! Buddhasāsanaṃ ciraṃ tiṭṭhatu. Ciram titthatu saddhammo.

願佛陀教法久住世間！願正法久住！

Sponsors:

Lankarama Buddhist Institute
Big Bear Meditation Center
Four Noble Truths

Registration: https://goo.gl/forms/yJm0msndw8LlyaPw2

Contact: 626-524-4864
Email: buddhas4nobletruths@gmail.com

Brief CV of Sayadaw U Aggnna

Sayadaw was born in 1953. He started practicing in 1989 and was later ordained by his teacher, the Most Venerable Pa-Auk Sayadawgyl U Acinna in 1992.

Sayadaw taught meditation at various centers in Sri Lanka between 1997 and 2001. While in Myanmar, Sayadaw taught at the Pa-Auk Sayadagyl U Acinna in 1992.

He later returned to Sri Lanka to continue his meditation practice and taught at the Na Uyana Forest Hermitage. In addition, Sayadaw also conducted retreats in many countries.