All are welcome to come and celebrate the Kathina alms offering day with us at Santi this year, on Sunday 20th October, starting at 10am. While the word ‘kathina’ actually refers to a type of wooden frame used to make robes in the time of the Buddha, the Kathina season (the month following the monastic Read the full article…
Continue reading(October date yet to be announced) While the word ‘kathina’ actually refers to a type of wooden frame used to make robes in the time of the Buddha, the Kathina season (the month following the monastic rains retreat period) has become a traditional time for Buddhist laity to express their gratitude to the Buddha, Dhamma, Read the full article…
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There is a new addition at Santi which you might notice next time you drive in… It is a lovely Dhammacakka (Dhamma Wheel) motif, erected on the apex of the house, which is a significant symbol of the Buddhist tradition. This powerful symbol denotes the ‘turning of the wheel of Dhamma’ — the first teaching Read the full article…
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