Jan 2, 2025 | Events, Programme
Lunar New Year Day – Wed, 29 Jan
10am Chanting and meditation
11:30am Lunch (Please bring a vegetarian dish to share)
1:00pm Blessings from Bhante and Sister
(Note: Bhante and Sister will join those gathered at Aloka virtually via Zoom. There is no public online event.)
Lunar New Year Celebration – Sun, 2 Feb
10am Chanting and meditation
11:30am Lunch (Please bring a vegetarian dish to share)
12:30pm Lunar New Year celebration
Organised by Australian Buddhist Mission (ABM)
Jan 2, 2025 | Events, Programme
Working Bee – Sat 18 January 2025, from 9:30am
Volunteers needed to prepare Aloka’s buildings and grounds ahead of the Lunar New Year.
Weekly Dhamma and Meditation Session – commences Sun 16 February, 9:30-11:30am
Sinhala New Year Celebration – Sun 13 April
Vesak Eve – Sun 11 May
Vesak Day – Mon 12 May
Vesak Celebration – Sun 18 May
Organised by Australian Buddhist Mission (ABM)
Dec 27, 2024 | Events, Programme
Experience from the comfort of your home the powerful energy of 24HR Metta, a round-the-clock chanting in the cultivation of loving-kindness.
Connect with the heartwarming atmosphere at BMSM Samadhi Vihara in Shah Alam, Malaysia, as we join together to spread metta.
Tune in to our live stream for these special events:
* Opening Ceremony: Dec 28 , 9:00 AM (GMT+8) 12 PM (SYD)
* 1World 1Time 1Metta: Dec 28 , 8:00 PM (GMT+8) – A synchronized meditation for peace, harmony & stability. 11PM (SYD)
* Closing Ceremony: Dec 29 , 10:00 AM (GMT+8) 1PM (SYD)
The channels you can viewed these on are:
YouTube Live
https://www.youtube.com/@MettaRoundTheWorld365
24HR Metta FB Live
https://www.facebook.com/24HrMetta/live_videos
BMSM FB Live
https://www.facebook.com/BMSMalaysia/live_videos
Dec 13, 2024 | Events, Programme
Wednesday, 1 January 2025
10am Welcome the New Year with chanting and meditation, dedicated to world peace
11:30am Lunch (Please bring a vegetarian dish to share)
12:30pm – 2:30pm The Aloka Stupa will be open to public
Dec 13, 2024 | Events, Programme
See out the old year with 24hr Metta – an initiative to illuminate the world with metta on the last weekend of the year, including:
One World One Time One Metta – 8pm, Sat 28 December 2024
Practise Metta meditation from wherever you are on 28 December 2024 (8.00pm local time) to create a global network of loving-kindness.
Metta Sutta Chanting at Aloka – 10-11am, Sun 29 December 2024
Metta chanting of the Discourse on Loving-Kindness at Aloka for world peace, harmony and stability.
If you can’t make it to Aloka, we encourage you to join us from home and be part of a collective consciousness of loving-kindness.
You can also join the livestream from Samadhi Vihara, KL, Malaysia via Youtube (link and details tba).
24hr Metta is jointly organised by the Aloka Foundation, Malaysia and Buddhist Missionary Society Malaysia (BMSM). Visit www.24hrmetta.org for further information.
Dec 5, 2024 | Events, Latest, Programme
The last session for the year 2024 will be on Sun 15 December. There will be no weekly sessions from 22 December 2024.
Weekly sessions at Aloka will recommence from Sunday 16 February 2025 (9:30am-11:30am).
Sessions include chanting and meditation and are suitable for both beginners and practitioners.
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