announcements & updates
News and announcements about things that have been happening at the Buddhist Society of Western Australia.
Friday Night Speakers during the Rains Retreat 2022
Every year, the monastic community (Monks and nuns) go on a three month retreat called the “Rains Retreat” from mid July to mid October. During…
Read moreAjahn Brahm’s 71st Birthday – 7 August 2022 @ Jhana Grove
There will be no dana at Bodhinyana on this day. Dana will be at Jhana Grove instead, but with no pindapat alms round. Download Ajahn Brahm’s Birthday Stickers here! Livestreaming of this…
Read moreAjahn Brahm’s Birthday Online Auction
In conjunction with Ajahn Brahm’s 71st birthday this year, Bodhinyana International Foundation (BIF) has organised an online auction where proceeds and donation will go directly…
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Entry to Rains Ceremony @ Dhammasara – Sunday 3 July 2022
All are welcome! 9:30am : Arrival of Guests 10:00am : Taking 3 Refuges & 5 Precepts Dhamma Reflection by Ajahn Hāsapañña Auspicious Chant & Blessings…
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Rains Retreat Dates – All BSWA Sites
Our monastics will be on Rains Retreat during July – October 2022 Please find details of their entry/end dates for Rains below: Bodhinyana Entry…
Read more Dhammasara Entry to Rains Retreat – 3 July 2022
Sunday 3 July 2022 All are welcome! More information to follow….
Read moreMasks to be worn by children Year 3 and older
Please be advised that all children in Year 3 and up, must wear masks in any indoor public setting from Thursday, 3 March 2022. This…
Read moreDhammasara Dana – Health and Safety Announcement
When giving Dana at Dhammasara, please follow these health and safety measures: Contact Tracing: Please scan the QR Code or fill out a paper form…
Read more16 Jan 2022 – Update on Covid Guidelines in BSWA
BSWA is operating business as usual, while adhering to the latest Covid guidelines. Mask Mask is mandatory in indoor setting or outside if you cannot…
Read more4 Jan 2022 – Update on Covid Restriction in BSWA
BSWA is generally operating business as usual, while adhering to the latest Covid restrictions. (Note: Some events may be halted due to the holiday season,…
Read moreCovid Restrictions in Perth from 23/12/21 6pm to 28/12/21
The WA government has just announced the latest Covid restriction: https://www.wa.gov.au/government/announcements/restrictions-introduced-perth-and-peel-6pm-tonight Public health and social measures will come into effect for the Perth and Peel…
Read moreKathina 2021 – Thank you!
The Dhammasara Community would like to express our heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to all our sponsors, donors, supporters, volunteers and everyone who has contributed in…
Read moreDual Sangha Bhikkhuni Ordination @ Dhammasara
Sunday, 1 August 2021 @2.30pm We are delighted that our Abbot – Ajahn Hasapanna Theri has qualified as a Preceptor (Pavattini) to perform Nuns Higher…
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