Carolina Buddhist Vihara
Greenville, SC
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A Visit to the Vihara by Students from Christ Church Episcopal School
A group of students from Christ Church Episcopal School came to our vihara to learn about the Dhamma. Contact information: Vihara phone # 864.329.9961Address: 113 Woodridge Circle, Greenville SC 29607Email: greenvillebv@gmail.com
Building a Stupa!
Carolina Buddhist Vihara is happy to announce the completion of a Stupa enshrining sacred relics on the 13th May, 2023. It was witnessed by about fifty devotees who were fortunate enough to place little sacred mementos inside the Stupa. The venerable Nanda Thero planned… Continue Reading “Building a Stupa!”
Vihara Reopening
Good News! With the recent guidelines that the CDC issued we can begin to reopen the Vihara. We request that all sangha members who attend in person follow CDC guidelines in relation to masks and social distancing. Due to social distancing in person attendance… Continue Reading “Vihara Reopening”
2021 Clean-up Day & Pot-Luck Lunch
As the time nears to re-open the Vihara after the long Covid-19 shut down we’d like to have another clean-up day as we did in 2019. Sunday May 16th is the day Ayya has chosen. We’d like to combine this with a Pot-Luck lunch… Continue Reading “2021 Clean-up Day & Pot-Luck Lunch”
Vesak Day Celebration 2019
The Vihara held it’s Vesak Day celebration on May 19, 2019. The photos below show some of the decorations and activities at the Vihara on this special occasion. This most important Buddhist festival is known as either Vesak or Wesak, and is celebrated annually… Continue Reading “Vesak Day Celebration 2019”
Vesak Day Celebration / Poya Day
Vesak Day is a holiday traditionally observed by Buddhists. It commemorates the birth, enlightenment and death of Gautama Buddha. When: Sunday, May 19, 2019 at 10 AM – 4 PM Where: Carolina Buddhist Vihara 113 Woodridge Cir, Greenville, South Carolina 29607
Weekly Schedule: May 5-19
Friends, The following is the weekly schedule for next week: Sunday 5/5/19 Sutta Study 2-4:00 pmAṅguttara Nikāya, The Book of the Fours, #61. Worthy Deeds. It can be found on page 449. For those who do not have a copy of the Anguttara Nikaya… Continue Reading “Weekly Schedule: May 5-19”
Visit to the Bhavana Society Meditation Center
Ayya Sudinna recently translated Bhante G’s (Henepola Gunaratana) book Meditation on Perception: Ten Healing Practices To Cultivate Mindfulness into Sinhala from English and received published copies when she went to Sri Lanka. Ayya wanted to deliver the book to Bhante in person so we… Continue Reading “Visit to the Bhavana Society Meditation Center”
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