At least one nun will be present for the morning and afternoon/evening sits.
Vassa commences on Thursday 30th July.
Morning Meditation
5am – 5.15am Chanting (All to participate)
5.15am – 6.30am – Sitting (All to participate). (Person on breakfast preparation will leave at 6am)
6.30am Breakfast for Sangha
6.45am Breakfast for lay residents
7.10am Breakfast clean-up
7.30am Finish Breakfast clean-up
8am – 11am – Sit and Walk
Dana Preparation
9am Commence dana prep, if NO left-overs to be used
10am Commence dana prep, if left-overs to be used
11am Lunch dana for Nuns
11.30am After chanting blessing for food offering, lay residents to commence lunch
Please notify someone if you are not intending to attend lunch
Lunch Clean-up
ALL to participate with clean-up.
12.15 – 1pm Lunch clean-up including sweeping if necessary outside the building
1pm – 3pm – Rest and attend to personal matters
3pm – 4pm Ajahn Brahm Rains Talks (for Nuns)
4pm – 6pm sit and walk (Lay Residents – please be seated by 4pm the latest)
6pm – 7pm Evening tea/juice for lay residents
7pm – 8pm Short chanting and sit (All to participate)
8pm onwards Sit and Walk
Note: Wednesday and Saturday evenings are open to the public
Wednesday
7pm -8.30pm – Talk (Ajahn Brahmali Meditation Sutta Retreat) followed by Dhamma or Meditation Q&A
Saturday
7pm – onwards short chanting and meditation and questions on meditation can be asked by the public
Weekend lunch dana
Ayya Nirodha will answer questions upon request by the dana supporters.
Note:
Please enjoy Noble silence during this Vassa Period.
