Application Form for December Meditation Retreat with Ven. Bambalapitiya Gnanaloka Thero

Application Form for December Meditation Retreat with Ven. Bambalapitiya Gnanaloka Thero

“Saddharmadhara” Upholding Our Heart’s Truth
with Ven. Bambalapitiya Gnanaloka Thero

December 2024, Mylor recreation Camp, Adelaide

Smiling Buddhist Monk

Apply to participate in the retreat with this APPLICATION FORM

“Venerable Bambalapitiye Gñanaloka Thero is a highly venerated senior Sri Lankan Buddhist monk of the Theravada tradition. Venerable Gñanaloka is respected for his strict adherence to the Vinaya, deep commitment to meditation and for ascetic practices, similar to those of the ancient disciples of the Buddha” more …

This year we have the blessed opportunity to participate in a meditation retreat here in Adelaide. The venerable Gnanaloka Thero. a meditation Master, has generously agreed to run two programs back to back: offering the opportunity to participate in Sinhala language or in the English language.

Dates:
In Sinhalese : 21st – 27th December
In English     : 27th – 31st December
Preparation:
Two to three weeks before the retreat, begin preparing for stillness.
Let go of aggitations  and stimulations such as electronic entertainments.
Program:
The practice begins at the quietest, stillest time of the day; 3am
there will be walking meditation, sitting meditation and sutta (scripture) study throughout the day.
Venue: Mylor Adventure Camp, 32 Wingrove Rd, Mylor SA 5153
Accommodation: dormitory-style shared rooms, shared bathrooms, and separate accommodation for males & females.
Meals: included (breakfast, lunch and afternoon juice/tea).
Cost – $550 per person per retreat.
An initial non-refundable deposit of $250 is required at the time of registration. 
 
Bank Details: 
Account name : M H P Perera
BSB : 085-443
Account number : 905355607
PayID : 0424 256 453
Reference : Please mention your name
 
Please email payment confirmation to charitiessa@nulloutlook.com
Enquiries: 0404 459 290

Apply to participate in the retreat with this APPLICATION FORM

Books: Free copies of the books “The Word of the Buddha” and “Saddharmadhara Meditation Retreat” selected Suttas will be provided.

“Word of the Buddha” – Sinhala , English 
“Saddharmadhara Meditation Retreat” – Sinhala , English 
A copy of the Pali English Buddhist chanting book will also be provided – Pali English Chanting
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