2020 study schedule workfile - dhammakami · 2019. 11. 20. · î w ì ì r î x ï ì u î w ï ì...

Time Table2:00pm - 2.30pm Homage to Triple Gem2:30pm - 3:00pm Meditation3:00pm - 3:30pm Discourse study3:30pm - 4:00pm Dhamma Talk4:00pm - 4.15pm Updates / Dismissal

Projects Updates / Sharing of Merits

* Kalyānamitta gathering will be on the last Sunday of the month after the class.

2020 Term DurationStudy Term 01

MonthJanuary 13th Jan -1st Feb : Chinese New Year Break No classes

February 24th Jan : CNY Eve Blessings ServiceMarch

Study Term 02Month

MayJune

JulyAugust

Study Term 03Month

SeptemberOctober

November

2020 Singapore Public Holidays

New Year's Day 1 Jan Wednesday Hari Raya Puasa 24 May

25 Jan Saturday Hari Raya Haji 31 July

26 Jan Sunday National Day 9 Aug

Good Friday 10 April Friday Deepavali 14 Nov

Labour Day 1 May Friday Christmas Day 25 Dec Vesak Day 7 May Thursday

Dates (Sundays) Breaks / Events 05 / 12

02 / 09 /16 / 2301 / 08 / 15 / 22 / 29

01 / 08 / 15 / 29 22nd Nov: Robe Offering Ceremony 12th Sept: Sanghika Dana (13th Sept: No Class)

Dates (Sundays)

03 / 10 / 17 / 24 / 3107 / 14 / 21 / 28

05 / 12 / 19 / 2602

Second Term Break ( 10th Aug - 5th Sept) No Classes

04 / 11 / 18 / 25

Friday

Saturday

Chinese New Year

Sunday

Friday

Breaks / Events

22nd Nov: No Class

Sunday

Buddhism is a path of transformation The journey to spiritual perfection begins within oneself as we have the inherent potential to become peaceful and happy

human beings

7th May : Vesak Celebration

5th July : Invitation Ceremony for Rainy Retreat 9th August: Mindfulness Retreat

Dhamma Study and Daily Practice

TERM SUMMARY 2020

First Term Break ( 30th March - 2th May) No Classes

Dates (Sundays) Breaks / Events

Pilgrimage to Taiwan (1stApril - 11th April)

Third Term Break ( 30th Nov - 31st Dec) No Classes

06 / 20 / 27

No 29, Lorong 29 Geylang, #06-02, Singapore 388078

2:00 - 2.30pm 2:30 - 3:00pm 3:00 - 3:30pm 3:30 - 4:00pmPuja Meditation Discourse Study Dhamma Talk

5 Jan Loving Kindness A superior personGreat blessing to have true Dhamma

Friends.Study Schedule for 2020

12 jan Five Reflections BecomingWhat are the four bases for mental

power?CNY Eve blessing service

Time 4:00 - 4.15pm

Plan Updates / Dismissal

CNY Vacation - 13 Jan to 1 Feb No Classes

Buddhism is a path of transformation The journey to spiritual perfection begins within oneself as we have the inherent potential to become peaceful and happy human beings

Conducted by : Ven. K. Rathanasara

Dhamma Study and Daily PracticeStudy schedule for 2020

(Term One)

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24 Jan Chinese New Year eve blessings service


2 Feb Mindfulness on breath Causes of conflictDo we have to wait until the future

Buddha arises to achieve Enlightenment?

Pilgrimage & Study Tour 2020 (Taiwan)

9 Feb Recollection on Death Dhamma, the co-regentDifferent approaches to relieve

Suffering.

16 FebComtemplation on

ImpermanenceDistortions of perception Are there Miracles in Buddhism?

A Tapestry of Sacred Music 2020 (Esplanade)

23 Feb *

Reflection on the Buddha Fear of death Is Buddhism a form of psychology?

* Kalyāna-mitta bonding session 4.15 - 5.00pm

4:00 - 4.15pmPlan

Study schedule for 2020 (Term One)

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2:00 - 2.30pm 2:30 - 3:00pm 3:00 - 3:30pm 3:30 - 4:00pm

Puja Meditation Discourse Study Dhamma Talk

1 Mar Loving Kindness Four modes of progress. Is it wrong to be emotional

08 Mar Five Reflections Four thoroughtbreds.Man is not for religion, but religion is

for manDhammacakka Chanting 2020

15 Mar Mindfulness on breath In praise of diligenceThe Dhamma is for crossing beyond

and not for grasping.Vesak Ceremony 2020

22 Mar Recollection on Death Mindfulness of death Shammanism in Buddhism.

29 Mar*

Comtemplation on Impermanence

No need for concealmentHow to prevent environmental

pollution?




(Term One)


Updates / Dismissal

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Term Break : From 30th March to 2nd May - No Class

Pilgrimage to Taiwan (1st April - 11th April)

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Time 4:00 - 4.15pm

Plan


3 May

Hom

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Gem Reflection on the Buddha One’s own good and another’s

Causes of global warming – A Buddhist view.

Shar

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10 May Loving Kindness Poverty How can a Buddhist practice

‘Contentment’ while achieving worldly progress?

17 May Five Reflections Causes of actionHow to meditate with a ‘Noisy

Mind’?Dhamma Book Publication

24 May Mindfulness on breath Professing enlightenment Consumerism and the Second

Noble Truth

31 May*

Recollection on Death Seeking the end of the world How to let go of grudges?


7 May Vesak Celebration

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Time 4:00 - 4.15pm



7 JuneComtemplation on

ImpermanenceFour ways of behaviour Is Chanting necessary?

Rains retreat Dhamma Practice 2020

14 June Reflection on the Buddha Siha generalWhat is the purpose of having a

shrine at home?

21 June Loving Kindness The best kinds of faithIs suffering necessary in order to

attain Enlightenment?Sanghika Dana 2020

28 June *

Five Reflections The concatenation of KammaCan religion bring peace to

humanity?Mindfulness Retreat 2020


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Updates / DismissalPlan


5 July

Hom

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Gem Mindfulness on breath The lay follower

What is the Buddhist approach to Stress Management?

Shar

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12 July Recollection on Death The lion Who causes you to suffer? Mindfulness Retreat 2020

19 JulyComtemplation on

ImpermanenceThe perfection of a monk

Do you really practise and experience the Dhamma?

Sanghika Dana 2020

26 July*

Reflection on the Buddha The roots of everything Does ‘drug abuse’ violate the Fifth

Precept


Updates / Dismissal

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5 July Invitation Ceremony for Rainy Retreat



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9 August Mindfulness Retreat


(Term Two)

Term Break : From 10th August to 5th September - No Class

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2 Aug

Hom

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Loving Kindness The streamAddiction, Moderation and

Satisfaction




6 Sep

Hom

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What did the Buddha teach on Religious Harmony?

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20-Sep Mindfulness on breath The threefold trainingHow will the process of death take

place?Robe Offering Ceremony 2020

27 Sep *Recollection on Death The visible Nibbāna

Buddhism avoids both Eternalism and Nihilism


Updates / Dismissal

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12 September Sanghika Dana

13 September No Class

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4 OctComtemplation on

ImpermanenceThree mentalities

Why should we support the Sangha Community?

Children's Dhamma Book Project 2020

11 Oct Reflection on the Buddha Five desirable thingsIs polygamy acceptable in Buddhist

Teaching?

18 Oct Loving Kindness Three types of patients ‘Digital Dukkha’ and its root causes

25 Oct *Five Reflections Four wonderful things

Buddhist concept of ‘Momentary Death’

Robe Offering Ceremony 2020


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1 Nov Mindfulness on breath Tranquillity and insightDo all the living beings undergo a

rebirth process?

8 Nov Recollection on Death Unremitting effortNear death experiences and ‘Mind-

made Body’

15 NovContemplation on

ImpermanenceVolition

What is the Buddhist view on Capital Punishment?

29 Nov *

Hom

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Term Break : From 30th November to 31st December- No Class

22 November Robe Offering Ceremony (NO CLASS)

Time 4:00 - 4.15pm



By Bus

▪Gantry parking lot at Geylang Lorong 31

▪Road side parking available along Sim Avenue, Geylang Road, Geylang Lorong 29 & 31 ▪Nearby neighbourhood parking behind HDB blk 134 or in front blk 131

2, 13, 21, 26, 40, 51, 67, 137

Buddhism is a path of transformation The journey to spiritual perfection begins within oneself as we have the inherent potential to become peaceful and happy

human beings

Nearest MRT Stations

Aljunied MRT Paya Lebar MRT

Exit A 500m (6mins walking) Exit D 800m (10 mins walking)

Getting Here

By Car

• Enter from Geylang Road into Lorong 29 as it is one way road. • Parking

Bus Stop 1 (81031) Bus Stop 2 (81029)

Outside Blk 134 Sim Ave Geylang Road (aft lorong 28 Geylang)

1 min walking 3 mins walking

Gantry carpark

Paya Lebar MRT exit D

Bus stop 2

Enter here more neighbourhood

carpark here

Aljunied Mrt exitA

Bus stop 1

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