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Honor From The Last Mayor Of Nairobi
The mayoral system in the cities of Kenya was dissolved in 2013 in order to implement a newly approved constitution. As the last mayor stepped down for the new system to be implemented The Hon. Mayor George Aladwa Omwera invited and honored Bhante Wimala. The Chairman...
Vesak Celebration In Mombasa
Bhante delivering the evening Dhamma talk at the main shrine of the Radha Krishna Hindu Temple in Mombasa. The 2013 Vesak program included three special events. The last program was held in Makupa, Mombasa at the Radha Krishna (Hindu) Temple. The event ended with a...
Nairobi Buddhist Temple, Loresho.
June 9th, 2013 Sunday Meditation Program Venerable Bhante Wimala (Bhanteji), spiritual director of the temple willlead the program. Topic: Mind, Body Connection & Emotional Wellbeing (Will be followed by discussion and guided meditation) Date:...
Vesak Celebration 2013
VESAK CELEBRATION: Celebrating the Day of Enlightenment Sunday May 26th, 2013 at the Nairobi Buddhist Temple, Loresho. The Nairobi Buddhist Temple will be celebrating Vesak on the 26th May, to commemorate the Birth, the Enlightenment and the Passing away of the...
Vesak Celebration 2013 – SSDS Temple – Makupa, Mombasa
You are cordially invited with Family and Friends for the Vesak Day Celebration at the Shree Sanatan Dharm Sabha (SSDS) Radha Krishna Temple, Makupa, Mombasa on Tuesday 28th May, 2013. Led by: BUDDHIST MONK Venerable Bhanteji Wimala Topic:Practical Buddhism...
5 Days Buddhist Study Programe and Initiatiation Ceremony
NAIROBI BUDDHIST TEMPLE, LORESHO FIVE DAY BUDDHIST STUDY PROGRAM AND INITIATION CEREMONY 21st May 2013 - Day 2 1.0 Beginning, Expansion & Brief History of Buddhism 1.1 After Attaining Enlightenment - The...
Nature, The Natural Therapist
Spring flowers and grass on a white background I woke this morning to the sound of birds. When I opened my eyes, sunlight was already streaming through my window. The trees, which have been bare for more than four months, are now in a frenzy, producing green dots on...
To Free The Mind From The Pain Of Negative Emotions
A month has passed since the dawn of 2013. Although the past, the last year, is not here anymore, memories of the past events and experiences affect and influence your present and future. Can you stop for a moment, slow down your wandering mind and pay attention to...
New Year Blessings – January 1, 2013
Building Toilet Blocks for School Children
Guests, sponsors and teachers inside the toilet block. We built toilet blocks for the boys, girls and teachers at the Loresho Primary School in Nairobi, Kenya. We held a grand opening ceremony on 6 July 2012, to hand the facilities over to the Loresho school...
Dedicating the Buddhist Shrine
Mr. Dawda, the sponsor of the Shrine, with Bhante Wimala after the blessing ceremony. We have completed the construction of the Shrine at the Sri Lankan High Commission in Nairobi and were able to dedicate it on the 6th of May as part of our Vesak Day program. In...
Vesak Celebration at the UN
The opening blessings. Venerable Bhante Y. Wimala led the Vesak program at the UN headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. The UN Director General Ms. Sahle-work Zewde, some of the UN staff, the ambassadors and high commissioners attended the sacred event. The Thai Embassy and...
Vesak Celebration at Nairobi Temple
Devotees listening to the Dhamma talk of Venerable Bhante Wimala. We celebrated Vesak, the day of enlightenment, at the Nairobi Buddhist Temple on the 5th of May, 2012. The day program, led by Ven. Bhante Wimala, included meditation programs, Dhamma talks,...