Events for April 12 - October 7, 2023

March Sil Program

Lake Monastery 1145 Roseville RD, Cambridge, ON, Canada

Medin Poya is commemorated on the full moon day of March. On this Poya day, The Buddha traveled to Kimbulwath Nuwara to visit his father and relatives, for the first time after leaving the palace…

April Sil Program

Lake Monastery 1145 Roseville RD, Cambridge, ON, Canada

Bak Poya is commemorated on the full moon day of April. On this Poya day, The Buddha visited Sri Lanka for the second time. The purpose was to bring peace to the kingdom of Nagadeepa…

Poson Poya Sil Program

Lake Monastery 1145 Roseville RD, Cambridge, ON, Canada

Poson Poya is commemorated on the full moon day of June. This is a very important Poya day for Sri Lankans. Arahant Mihindu thero, son of Indian emperor Asoka, brought Buddhism to the Island. He…

July Sil Program and Vas Aradhana

Lake Monastery 1145 Roseville RD, Cambridge, ON, Canada

Esala Poya is commemorated on the full moon day of July. The conception of Prince Siddhartha (Bodhisattva) in Queen Mahamaya Devi’s womb occurred on this Poya day. Prince Rahula was born on this Poya Day.…