On exact Vesak Full Moon Day Friday 24th May 2013 from 9AM till 5PM, we observe a day retreat with higher precepts, Meditation (Calming, Insight & Noble Silence) practice, Sutta (Original Teaching Scriptures) Discussion, Dhamma Talks and Blessings Chanting. All are welcome to share the blessings of this advantageous opportunity by participating....

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Special Programme to Celebrate Vesak Buddha Day on Full Moon Sunday 26th May 2013 from 8AM till 5PM with Sil (Observing High Precepts) Programme, Dhamma Talk on Noble Search (Ariyaparyeshana Sutta), Meditation, & Blessings Pooja on 73 Knowledges of Lord Buddha All are welcome to practice Dhamma on this Highest Blessed Day....

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Auspicious Times (According to British Summer Time); Special Celebration with traditional customs and food at Letchworth Dhamma Nikethanaya on Sunday 14th April. All are welcome!...

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A special Seminar will be held to introduce MINDFULNESS CONFERENCE 2013 on Sunday 24th March from 2PM till 5PM at St. Michael's Church Hall, Letchworth with rare presence of SCHOLARS. Objectives are to set up a circle of Mindfulness practitioners, crate a dialogue to broaden up the knowlege and make Mindfulness practice more eminant in our environments....

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Sri Lankan Sangha Sabha UK wishes all a Very Peaceful & Happy New Year 2013. Next Meeting will be held on Friday 25th January 2013 at Letchworth Dhamma Nikethanaya from 11AM till 3PM....

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A Special Dhamma Programme will be held on Saturday 26th January 2013 at the Centre from 9AM till 6PM in Conjunction with Duruthu (January) Full Moon Day. A Special Asseveration Pooja will be held at 5PM. Diner will be provided. All are welcome!...

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Special Blessings Chanting Ceremony was held to mark the END of YEAR 2012. Maha Pirith (Great Protective Discourses) with Dhamma Chakkkhapavattana Sutta was chanted to invoke the blessings to all....

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We wish you all Very Happy Seasonal Festive Time with Noble Blessings of Lord Buddha, Dhamma & Sangha! May you all be blessed with Good Health, Prosperity & Success! May all be well & Happy!...

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Upbringing Future Generation with Skills, Wisdom & Values, we organize this unique programme for our children in parallel to the UK National Education Curriculum objective of SMSC (Social-Moral-Spiritual-Cultural). New Students Now Enrol!...

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His Worshipful Mayor in Bedford Mr Dave Hodgson hosted a special celebratory reception in Borough Hall Council Chamber to appreciate the contributions of Venerable Akurala Samitha and the Buddhist Community in Bedford...

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North Hertfordshire Inter-Faith Forum hosted an exclusive Inter-Faith Reception 2012 to Introduce Buddhism & Letchworth Buddhist Cultural Centre on Thursday 26th April 2012 at 7PM till 9PM. The aim was to grow together and learn with and from each others’ culture....

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We organize this charity event for our community to come together to share a course by helping homeless people in our local area. It is very sad such people have come to such state due to many unfortunate reasons. This act of compassion dedicates to extend our blessings to them on this very difficult weather conditions....

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Two Blessings Pooja will be held on 01st January 2013 to Invoke the Blessings to all on New Year! All are Cordially welcome! May the New Year 2013 be a Prosperous & Happy Year to All!...

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The Ninth Annual Kathina Ceremony was held on Sunday 18th November with a large gathering of Venerable Buddhist Monks and over 300 hundred devotees acompanied by distinguished guests. It was a great success with colourful ceremonial memories. We are very much greatful to all our members overwhelming support....

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At the end of Rainy Season Meditation Retreat, Buddhists hosts The Annual Kathina Ceremony as a mark of gratitude to Venerable Monks by Offering Robes, Dana & Gifts to share Blessings & Merits. This is the Highly Blessed Merits Ceremony of Buddhist Tradition, could be held only once in a year. All Are Kindly Invite to BE part of this year ceremony of the centre....

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Presentation & Discussion Conducted By Dr Thura Limbin. Biological, Psychological, Social & Spiritual Overview on Meaning of STRESS. Outlining Mindfulness & Compassion Meditation Practices benefitting to day to day peace & happiness....

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Special Dhamma Dana Talk on Dhamma TV delivered LIVE on Sunday 02nd September 2012 By Venerable Akurala Samitha...

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Special Dhamma Programme with a Dhamma Talk and a Discussion Forum on "Mental Health Issues & Personality Developments" By Psychariatic Doctor Priyantha Jayasinghe....

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Blessings of Noble Triple Gem and Protection of All Celetial Beings for all the Olympic athletes, visitors, officials and workers, the Countries and London!...

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Annual Vassana (Rainy) Retreat 2012 for Three Months of Letchworth Dhamma Nikethanaya Community commenced on 29th July until 29th October. Kathina Ceremony will be held on Sunday 18th November. All are Kindly invited to attend Meditation, Blessings Chanting, Daily Poojas & Dana activities during this Highest Blessed Season!...

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The Mayor Dave Hodgson together with Venerable Samitha, CORDIALLY INVITE YOU TO A CELEBRATORY BUDDHIST COMMUNITY RECEPTION to recognise the contributions of the Buddhist community in Bedfordshire on Tuesday 12th June 2012 at 6:45PM to start at 7PM at Council Chamber, Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street, Bedford MK42 9AP...

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Dr N.D.G Leslie was born on 06th May 1928 and Passed away very peacefully on 01st May 2012. THE FUNERAL took place at Harwood Park Crematorium Stevenage at 11AM on Thursday 24th May 2012. May He attain Supreme Bliss of Nibbana!...

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Film "THE ROAD TO PEACE, Ancient Wisdom of the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet" On Tuesday 22nd May 2012 at 7:15PM for 7:30PM start at Mrs Howard Hall in Letchworth. All Are welcome. Advanced Booking Only....

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25th March 2012 Celebration to Mark the 8th Anniversary of Dhamma Nikethanaya Buddhist Cultural Centre for Education Meditation Psychotherapy & Councilling; 40th Birthday of Founder Venerable Akurala Samitha Thero; Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen Ellizabeth II & Peace & Sovereignty of Sri Lanka...

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Blissful Programme with Offering Dana to Venerable Monks, Talk & Guided Meditation on Buddhas' Qualities and Protective Discourses Chanting! From 11AM till 2PM...

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Navam (February) is the Second Full Moon Day of the year 2012. A Day programme with a Special Tipitaka Dhamma Sermons Series & Sath Budu Vandanava Blessings Pooja...

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Special Dhamma Programme in Cambridge with Venerable Samitha on Saturday 25th February 2012 at 10am, Dana, Talk and Meditation...

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Sri Lankan Sinhala & Hindu New Year Celebration with a special ceremony for Anointing Sacred Oil Blessings Ceremony; Children & Adults New Year Games, Fun Competitions, Traditional Sri Lankan Sweets and Food on Sunday 15th April 2012 from 11AM till 3PM. All are Welcome!...

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Offering Buddha Statues are a Magnificent Meritorious Deed Which include into Eight Greatest Merits that Generates Blessings Daily & Regularly!...

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May all your wholesome deeds help you to develop perfections (parami) and generate your bodhi mind towards the Bliss of ever Lasting Happiness Nibbana! May all the devas (divine beings) protect you and all in your family!...

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