Saga Dawa Day 31 May 2026

According to the lunar calendar, Saga Dawa month falls on 17 May 2026 through to 15 June 2026. This month holds significant importance in Tibetan Buddhism as it commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and passing away of Lord Buddha. It’s a time for reflection, spiritual growth, and acts of kindness.

Here are the event details for Saga Dawa Day:

Date:                    Sunday 31 May 2026

Time:                    10:30am

Location:             79-81 Davenport Drive, Wallacia NSW 2745

Cost:                     By way of Donations

Program as follows:

10:30am:             Lighting of the butter lamp

11am:                   Short meditation followed by Lamp Offering Prayer

11:30am:             Prayer of the 12 Activities of the Buddha

11:45am:             Prayer of 16 Arhats

12:30pm:             Prajna Paramita Prayer, conclude with the Long Life Prayer

1pm:                     Vegetarian Lunch

2pm:                     21 Tara chanting and collection of Om Mani Padme Hum chants in Tibetan. Conclude with a dedication.

We encourage you to bring your family, friends, and anyone interested in participating in this auspicious occasion. Together, let’s celebrate the teachings of compassion, wisdom, and peace that the Lord Buddha has bestowed upon us.

Please RSVP by 29 May 2026 to ensure we have enough materials and refreshments.