The Jayasiri Murals
Seven scenes from the life of the Buddha, hand-painted on our shrine-hall walls in 1994 by Sri Lankan master Kalasuri Jayasiri Semage, and still used to teach the Sunday Dhamma School.
| Day | Time | What | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 9.30am | Sunday Dhamma School , for children | Classrooms |
| Sunday | 11.00am | Public pūjā , chanting, meditation, a short talk · the easiest first visit | Shrine Hall |
| Thursday | 7.30pm | Sutta study , with the Dhamma Fellowship | Chew Quee Neo Hall |
| Wednesday | 8.00pm | Meditation class , beginners welcome | Shrine Hall |
We'll walk you through what to wear, what to bring (nothing is required), and what happens during a pūjā, so you can arrive relaxed and just take it in. Bringing children? The Sunday Dhamma School at 9.30am is a gentle way in.
Mangala Vihara runs on the generosity of its community, your gift keeps the daily pūjā, the Sunday Dhamma School and the shrine going.
Ways to give →Seven scenes from the life of the Buddha, hand-painted on our shrine-hall walls in 1994 by Sri Lankan master Kalasuri Jayasiri Semage, and still used to teach the Sunday Dhamma School.
Sacred sarīrika (bodily) relics gifted from Sri Lanka, enshrined at the heart of the temple.
Grown from the sacred Bodhi tree at Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, itself a descendant of the original tree at Bodh Gaya, under which the Buddha attained enlightenment.