Announcement: Wesak Day Programme 2018 @ Wat Puthanimittam
A Thai Buddhist temple in Ipoh Garden East, Wat Puthanimittam is home to the 33ft. (10m) tall Lord Shakyamuni Buddha statue sitting in a lotus position. This magnificent Lord Shakyamuni Buddha statue, made of fibre glass and concrete, was consecrated on 1st May, 2011.
On Wesak Day, which is observed by Buddhists in Malaysia on 29th May (Tuesday) this year, devotees at Wat Puthanimittam will gather at the Thai Buddhist temple as early as 9.30am.
Below is the the annual Wesak Day programme at Wat Puthanimittam.
Date: 29th May, 2018 (Tuesday)
9.30am – Gathering of devotees
10.40am – Chanting of Discourses for Protection (Paritta Suttas by the Venerable Sangha)
11.30am – Offering of food to the Venerable Sangha
12pm – Complimentary vegetarian lunch for devotees
7pm – Complimentary vegetarian dinner for devotees
8.30pm – Chanting of Discourses for Protection (Paritta Suttas by the Venerable Sangha)All are welcome – for non-Muslims only.
Wat Puthanimittam
Add: Dataran Perajurit 1, Taman Kemuncak, Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia.
GPS Coordinates: N04 36.879′ E101 07.864′
Tel: 017-5781781 – Mdm. Low Eng Choo (for information on dana activities)
Meditation & prayers (daily): 10am – 11am, 3pm – 4pm & 8pm – 9.30pm
Blog: http://watputhanimittam.blogspot.com/
Email: watputhanimittam@live.com
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bagus info ni.. amat berguna untuk mereka yang menyambut Wesak.
I have never been there and i would like to tell you that will be good to start up some programme there. All the best 🙂
wahh macam prog diadakan sempena Wesak…klu dapat saksikan sendiri lagi best ni 🙂
Hi. I’m going to Ipoh during the eve of Wesak and would like to join any chanting in Pali. Which Wat would u recommend? I’m not familiar with Ipoh and best near Parkson in town.