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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250427
DTSTAMP:20250217T203216Z
CREATED:20190102T043512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T203216Z
UID:10743-1745625600-1745711999@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:New Moon Observance Day
DESCRIPTION:Wat Pah’s Lunar Observance Day \nEvening chanting\, meditation\, taking of the precepts and a Dhamma talk will take place at the Wat from 7:30 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. \nThe evening continues with a meditation vigil through the night\, with sitting and walking meditation as one wishes in half-hour segments. There is an intermission with tea and informal discussion at midnight\, then sitting and walking resume until morning chanting at 3:00 a.m. Visitors are very welcome to attend as much of the night as they wish.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/4-26-2025/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250430T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250430T210000
DTSTAMP:20250217T203624Z
CREATED:20190102T040751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T203624Z
UID:10724-1746036000-1746046800@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Puja and Dhamma Talk Meditation
DESCRIPTION:This Dhamma practices will have every Wednesday. Chanting begins at 6 pm followed by a period of silent meditation and a Dhamma talk given by a senior monk.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/puja-4-30-2025/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Night of hope,Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250502T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250504T153000
DTSTAMP:20250217T204328Z
CREATED:20150105T101805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T204328Z
UID:8329-1746194400-1746372600@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:May 2-4 : Meditation Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Wat Pasantidhamma Organizes\n The Vipassana Meditation Retreat\n May 2-4\, 2025\n …………….. \nThe program will start at 3.00 p.m. on the March 6\, 2020. Please arrive at the temple by 2.00 p.m. The program will include Buddha’s teaching\, sitting\, standing and walking meditation with instructions and individual interview with instructions. Please wear loose comfortable cloths\, preferable white to honor Buddhist’s tradition. Bring a meditation cushion or any cushion. For those who want to stay overnight\, please bring a sleeping bag and a flash light\, and bring your tent if you like to stay outside\, breakfast and lunches are provided. Undertaking the eight precepts and no solid meal after 12.00 noon\, milk\, juice\, tea and water will be provided all day.\nSchedules are as follows: \nMay 2\, 2025 \n2.00 p.m. Arrive at the temple\n3.00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m. Registration\n5.00 p.m. Explained instruction\, take eight precepts and introduction to meditation practice.\n6.00 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. Evening chanting in Pali language\, introduction to the mindfulness meditation by Phrakrupalad Veeranon\, meditation master. \nMay 3\, 2025 \n3.30 a.m. Wake up call.\n4.00 – 6.30 a.m. Morning chanting in Pali language\, mindfulness meditation(sitting\, walking\, standing)\n6.30 a.m. Breakfast with mindfulness.\n8.00 – 10.30 a.m. Dhamma talk and mindfulness practice.\n10.30 a.m. Offer food to monks and lunch.\n1.00 – 4.00 p.m. Mindfulness practice with moving\, sitting\, walking\, standing and Dhamma talk.\n4.00 p.m. Free time.\n5.00 – 8.00 p.m. Evening chanting in Pali\, mindfulness practice\n8.00 – 9.30 p.m. Dhamma talk by Meditation Master.\n* Remark no morning and evening chanting only mindfulness practice and Dhamma talk\, question and answer until 8.00 p.m. \nMay4\, 2025 \n3.30 a.m. Wake up call.\n4.00 – 6.30 a.m. Morning chanting in Pali\, mindfulness meditation(sitting\, walking\, standing)\n6.30 a.m. Breakfast with mindfulness.\n8.00 – 10.30 a.m. Dhamma talk and mindfulness practice.\n10.30 a.m. Offer food to monks and lunch.\n1.00 p.m. Dhamma talk. \nBenefits of meditation\n– Good for health (physical and mental)\n– Good for calming and clearing the mind\n– Good for finding the real happiness(happiness that not depend on something outside) \nNote: The Vipassana meditation retreat is opened to the public free of charge\, donation is always welcome.\nMore info : www.gowatpa.org\, e-mail : scontact@gowatpa.org\, Tel.757-238-3461 and please register by e-mail or call.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/meditation/
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Forest Monks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowatpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/dhammapractics.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250504
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250505
DTSTAMP:20250217T204628Z
CREATED:20230124T152108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T204628Z
UID:10713-1746316800-1746403199@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Half Moon Observance Day
DESCRIPTION:Wat Pah’s Lunar Observance Day \nEvening chanting\, meditation\, taking of the precepts and a Dhamma talk will take place at the Wat from 7:30 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. \nThe evening continues with a meditation vigil through the night\, with sitting and walking meditation as one wishes in half-hour segments. There is an intermission with tea and informal discussion at midnight\, then sitting and walking resume until morning chanting at 3:00 a.m. Visitors are very welcome to attend as much of the night as they wish.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/4-5-2025-2/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250507T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250507T210000
DTSTAMP:20250217T204459Z
CREATED:20190102T040956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T204459Z
UID:10728-1746640800-1746651600@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Puja and Dhamma Talk Meditation
DESCRIPTION:This Dhamma practices will have every Wednesday. Chanting begins at 6 pm followed by a period of silent meditation and a Dhamma talk given by a senior monk.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/puja-5-4-2025/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Night of hope,Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250511
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250512
DTSTAMP:20250217T205136Z
CREATED:20190102T032227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T205136Z
UID:10664-1746921600-1747007999@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Visākha Pūjā: Full Moon Observance Day
DESCRIPTION:Wat Pah’s Lunar Observance Day \nEvening chanting\, meditation\, taking of the precepts and a Dhamma talk will take place at the Wat from 7:30 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. \nThe evening continues with a meditation vigil through the night\, with sitting and walking meditation as one wishes in half-hour segments. There is an intermission with tea and informal discussion at midnight\, then sitting and walking resume until morning chanting at 3:00 a.m. Visitors are very welcome to attend as much of the night as they wish.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/5-11-2025/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250514T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250514T210000
DTSTAMP:20250217T205641Z
CREATED:20180125T040313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T205641Z
UID:10124-1747245600-1747256400@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Puja and Dhamma Talk Meditation
DESCRIPTION:This Dhamma practices will have every Wednesday. Chanting begins at 6 pm followed by a period of silent meditation and a Dhamma talk given by a senior monk.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/5-14-2025/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Night of hope,Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250519
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250520
DTSTAMP:20250217T205339Z
CREATED:20180529T033241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T205339Z
UID:10222-1747612800-1747699199@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Half Moon Observance Day
DESCRIPTION:Wat Pah’s Lunar Observance Day \nEvening chanting\, meditation\, taking of the precepts and a Dhamma talk will take place at the Wat from 7:30 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. \nThe evening continues with a meditation vigil through the night\, with sitting and walking meditation as one wishes in half-hour segments. There is an intermission with tea and informal discussion at midnight\, then sitting and walking resume until morning chanting at 3:00 a.m. Visitors are very welcome to attend as much of the night as they wish.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/halfmoonday-observance/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250521T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250521T210000
DTSTAMP:20250217T205418Z
CREATED:20180529T030322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T205418Z
UID:10200-1747850400-1747861200@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Puja and Dhamma Talk Meditation
DESCRIPTION:This Dhamma practices will have every Wednesday. Chanting begins at 6 pm followed by a period of silent meditation and a Dhamma talk given by a senior monk.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/5-21-2025/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Night of hope,Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250527
DTSTAMP:20250217T205506Z
CREATED:20180125T031957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T205506Z
UID:10094-1748217600-1748303999@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:New Moon Observance Day
DESCRIPTION:Wat Pah’s Lunar Observance Day \nEvening chanting\, meditation\, taking of the precepts and a Dhamma talk will take place at the Wat from 7:30 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. \nThe evening continues with a meditation vigil through the night\, with sitting and walking meditation as one wishes in half-hour segments. There is an intermission with tea and informal discussion at midnight\, then sitting and walking resume until morning chanting at 3:00 a.m. Visitors are very welcome to attend as much of the night as they wish.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/new-moon-observance-day/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250528T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250528T210000
DTSTAMP:20250217T205719Z
CREATED:20180125T040117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T205719Z
UID:10122-1748455200-1748466000@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Puja and Dhamma Talk Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Chanting begins at 6 pm followed by a period of silent meditation and a Dhamma talk given by a senior monk.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/puja-and-dhamma-talk-meditation/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Night of hope,Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250604T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250604T210000
DTSTAMP:20250217T210345Z
CREATED:20180529T030535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T210345Z
UID:10204-1749060000-1749070800@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Puja and Dhamma Talk Meditation
DESCRIPTION:This Dhamma practices will have every Wednesday. Chanting begins at 6 pm followed by a period of silent meditation and a Dhamma talk given by a senior monk.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/puja/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Night of hope,Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250611T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250611T210000
DTSTAMP:20250217T210532Z
CREATED:20190101T233726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T210532Z
UID:10599-1749664800-1749675600@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Puja and Dhamma Talk Meditation
DESCRIPTION:This Dhamma practices will have every Wednesday. Chanting begins at 6 pm followed by a period of silent meditation and a Dhamma talk given by a senior monk.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/6-11-2025/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Night of hope,Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250618
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250619
DTSTAMP:20250217T210735Z
CREATED:20190102T031753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T210735Z
UID:10657-1750204800-1750291199@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Half Moon Observance Day
DESCRIPTION:Wat Pah’s Lunar Observance Day \nEvening chanting\, meditation\, taking of the precepts and a Dhamma talk will take place at the Wat from 7:30 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. \nThe evening continues with a meditation vigil through the night\, with sitting and walking meditation as one wishes in half-hour segments. There is an intermission with tea and informal discussion at midnight\, then sitting and walking resume until morning chanting at 3:00 a.m. Visitors are very welcome to attend as much of the night as they wish.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/6-18-2025/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250618T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250618T210000
DTSTAMP:20250217T210852Z
CREATED:20180529T031915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T210852Z
UID:10215-1750269600-1750280400@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Puja and Dhamma Talk Meditation
DESCRIPTION:This Dhamma practices will have every Wednesday. Chanting begins at 6 pm followed by a period of silent meditation and a Dhamma talk given by a senior monk.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/pujadhamma-2/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Night of hope,Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250625
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250626
DTSTAMP:20250217T211001Z
CREATED:20180125T034611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T211001Z
UID:10110-1750809600-1750895999@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:New Moon Observance Day
DESCRIPTION:Wat Pah’s Lunar Observance Day \nEvening chanting\, meditation\, taking of the precepts and a Dhamma talk will take place at the Wat from 7:30 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. \nThe evening continues with a meditation vigil through the night\, with sitting and walking meditation as one wishes in half-hour segments. There is an intermission with tea and informal discussion at midnight\, then sitting and walking resume until morning chanting at 3:00 a.m. Visitors are very welcome to attend as much of the night as they wish.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/new-moon-observance-days/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250625T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250625T210000
DTSTAMP:20250217T210914Z
CREATED:20190101T233956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T210914Z
UID:10603-1750874400-1750885200@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Puja and Dhamma Talk Meditation
DESCRIPTION:This Dhamma practices will have every Wednesday. Chanting begins at 6 pm followed by a period of silent meditation and a Dhamma talk given by a senior monk.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/7-5-2023/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Night of hope,Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250702T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250702T210000
DTSTAMP:20250217T212019Z
CREATED:20190102T040629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T212019Z
UID:10722-1751479200-1751490000@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Puja and Dhamma Talk Meditation
DESCRIPTION:This Dhamma practices will have every Wednesday. Chanting begins at 6 pm followed by a period of silent meditation and a Dhamma talk given by a senior monk.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/puja-47-2-2025/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Night of hope,Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250703
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250704
DTSTAMP:20250217T212047Z
CREATED:20180529T031506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T212047Z
UID:10194-1751500800-1751587199@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Half Moon Observance Day
DESCRIPTION:Wat Pah’s Lunar Observance Day \nEvening chanting\, meditation\, taking of the precepts and a Dhamma talk will take place at the Wat from 7:30 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. \nThe evening continues with a meditation vigil through the night\, with sitting and walking meditation as one wishes in half-hour segments. There is an intermission with tea and informal discussion at midnight\, then sitting and walking resume until morning chanting at 3:00 a.m. Visitors are very welcome to attend as much of the night as they wish.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/half-moon-observance-2/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250801T020000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250803T053000
DTSTAMP:20250217T215403Z
CREATED:20180529T023558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T215403Z
UID:10182-1754013600-1754199000@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:August 1-3: Meditation Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Wat Pasantidhamma Organizes\nThe Vipassana Meditation Retreat\nAugust 1-3\, 2025\n…………….. \nThe program will start at 3.00 p.m. on the August 2\, 2019. Please arrive at the temple by 2.00 p.m. The program will include Buddha’s teaching\, sitting\, standing and walking meditation with instructions and individual interview with instructions. Please wear loose comfortable cloths\, preferable white to honor Buddhist’s tradition. Bring a meditation cushion or any cushion. For those who want to stay overnight\, please bring a sleeping bag and a flash light\, and bring your tent if you like to stay outside\, breakfast and lunches are provided. Undertaking the eight precepts and no solid meal after 12.00 noon\, milk\, juice\, tea and water will be provided all day.\nSchedules are as follows:\nAugust 1\, 2025\n2.00 p.m. Arrive at the temple\n3.00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m. Registration\n5.00 p.m. Explained instruction\, take eight precepts and introduction to meditation practice.\n6.00 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. Evening chanting in Pali language\, introduction to the mindfulness meditation by Phrakrupalad Veeranon\, meditation master.\nAugust 2\, 2025\n3.30 a.m. Wake up call.\n4.00 – 6.30 a.m. Morning chanting in Pali language\, mindfulness meditation(sitting\, walking\, standing)\n6.30 a.m. Breakfast with mindfulness.\n8.00 – 10.30 a.m. Dhamma talk and mindfulness practice.\n10.30 a.m. Offer food to monks and lunch.\n1.00 – 4.00 p.m. Mindfulness practice with moving\, sitting\, walking\, standing and Dhamma talk.\n4.00 p.m. Free time.\n5.00 – 8.00 p.m. Evening chanting in Pali\, mindfulness practice\n8.00 – 9.30 p.m. Dhamma talk by Meditation Master.\n* Remark no morning and evening chanting only mindfulness practice and Dhamma talk\, question and answer until 8.00 p.m. \nAugust 3\, 2025\n3.30 a.m. Wake up call.\n4.00 – 6.30 a.m. Morning chanting in Pali\, mindfulness meditation(sitting\, walking\, standing)\n6.30 a.m. Breakfast with mindfulness.\n8.00 – 10.30 a.m. Dhamma talk and mindfulness practice.\n10.30 a.m. Offer food to monks and lunch.\n1.00 p.m. Dhamma talk. \nBenefits of meditation\n– Good for health (physical and mental)\n– Good for calming and clearing the mind\n– Good for finding the real happiness(happiness that not depend on something outside) \nNote: The Vipassana meditation retreat is opened to the public free of charge\, donation is always welcome.\nMore info : www.gowatpa.org\, e-mail : scontact@gowatpa.org\, Tel.757-238-3461 and please register by e-mail or call.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/august-1-3-meditation-retreat/
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowatpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/dhammapracticsApril.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250823
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250824
DTSTAMP:20250217T214049Z
CREATED:20190102T031852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T214049Z
UID:10659-1755907200-1755993599@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:New Moon Observance Day
DESCRIPTION:Wat Pah’s Lunar Observance Day \nEvening chanting\, meditation\, taking of the precepts and a Dhamma talk will take place at the Wat from 7:30 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. \nThe evening continues with a meditation vigil through the night\, with sitting and walking meditation as one wishes in half-hour segments. There is an intermission with tea and informal discussion at midnight\, then sitting and walking resume until morning chanting at 3:00 a.m. Visitors are very welcome to attend as much of the night as they wish.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/8-23-2025/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250917T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250917T210000
DTSTAMP:20250217T220914Z
CREATED:20190102T014014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T220914Z
UID:10613-1758132000-1758142800@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Puja and Dhamma Talk Meditation
DESCRIPTION:This Dhamma practices will have every Wednesday. Chanting begins at 6 pm followed by a period of silent meditation and a Dhamma talk given by a senior monk.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/puja-9-17-2025/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Night of hope,Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250924T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250924T210000
DTSTAMP:20250217T221226Z
CREATED:20190102T014603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T221226Z
UID:10623-1758736800-1758747600@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Puja and Dhamma Talk Meditation
DESCRIPTION:This Dhamma practices will have every Wednesday. Chanting begins at 6 pm followed by a period of silent meditation and a Dhamma talk given by a senior monk.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/puja-9-24-2025/
LOCATION:Community Groups\, 14289 Chapmans Lane Carrollton\, VA 23314\, Carrollton\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Night of hope,Prayer day: Let’s pray for people who need help,Volunteer training night
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251123T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251123T170000
DTSTAMP:20250217T222444Z
CREATED:20170327T012202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T222444Z
UID:9667-1763884800-1763917200@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Memmorail Day Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:ขอเชิญร่วมทำบุญวันรวมญาติ/ลอยกระทง\nณ วัดป่าสันติธรรม\nวันอาทิตย์ที่ 23 พฤศจิกายน 2568\n__________________________________ \nพิธีทำบุญรวมญาติ เป็นประเพณีการทำบุญเพื่ออุทิศส่วนกุศลให้แก่บุพการีชน ซึ่งเป็นบรรพบุรุษ ญาติพี่น้องผู้ล่วงลับไปแล้ว ดังนั้น เพื่อให้สาธุชนทั้งหลายได้มีโอกาสทำบุญในวันสำคัญนี้ ทางวัดจึงจัดงานทำบุญวันรวมญาติขึ้น โดยมีกำหนดการ ดังนี้ : \nเวลา 09:59 น.             สาธุชนพร้อมกันที่ธรรมศาลา สวดมนต์ ไหว้พระ สมาทานศีล\nเวลา 10:15 น.              พระสงฆ์เจริญพระพุทธมนต์\nเวลา 10:30 น.              ตักบาตรพระสงฆ์\nเวลา 11:00 น.              ถวายภัตตาหารเพลแด่พระสงฆ์\nเวลา 12:45 น.              พระธรรมเทศนา 1 กัณฑ์ ทำพิธีบังสุกุล เพื่ออุทิศส่วนกุศลแก่ผู้ล่วงลับไปแล้ว ถวายจตุปัจจัยไทยทาน พระสงฆ์อนุโมทนา กรวดน้ำ รับพร เป็นเสร็จพิธี \nหมายเหตุ ญาติโยมที่ต้องการบังสุกุลให้กับญาติที่ล่วงลับไปแล้ว กรุณาเขียนชื่อ นามสกุล หรือนำรูปภาพ เพื่อพระสงฆ์จะทำพิธีบังสุกุล
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/memmorail-day-ceremony/
LOCATION:Wat Pasantidhamma\, 14289 Chapaman's Lane\, Carrollton\, VA\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowatpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/memorailday.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251205T020000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251207T053000
DTSTAMP:20250217T192918Z
CREATED:20180529T024824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T192918Z
UID:10192-1764900000-1765085400@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:December 5-7: Meditation Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Wat Pasantidhamma Organizes\nThe Vipassana Meditation Retreat\nDecember 5-7\, 2025\n…………….. \nThe program will start at 3.00 p.m. on December 5\, 2024. Please arrive at the temple by 2.00 p.m. The program will include Buddha’s teaching\, sitting\, standing and walking meditation with instructions and individual interview with instructions. Please wear loose comfortable cloths\, preferable white to honor Buddhist’s tradition. Bring a meditation cushion or any cushion. For those who want to stay overnight\, please bring a sleeping bag and a flash light\, and bring your tent if you like to stay outside\, breakfast and lunches are provided. Undertaking the eight precepts and no solid meal after 12.00 noon\, milk\, juice\, tea and water will be provided all day.\nSchedules are as follows: \nDecember 5\, 2025\n2.00 p.m. Arrive at the temple\n3.00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m. Registration\n5.00 p.m. Explained instruction\, take eight precepts\, and introduction to meditation practice.\n6.00 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. Evening chanting in Pali language\, introduction to the mindfulness meditation by Phrakrupalad Veeranon\, meditation master. \nDecember 6-7\, 2025\n3.30 a.m. Wake up call.\n4.00 – 6.30 a.m. Morning chanting in Pali language\, mindfulness meditation(sitting\, walking\, standing)\n6.30 a.m. Breakfast with mindfulness.\n8.00 – 10.30 a.m. Dhamma talk and mindfulness practice.\n10.30 a.m. Offer food to monks and lunch.\n1.00 – 4.00 p.m. Mindfulness practice with moving\, sitting\, walking\, standing and Dhamma talk.\n4.00 p.m. Free time.\n5.00 – 8.00 p.m. Evening chanting in Pali\, mindfulness practice\n8.00 – 9.30 p.m. Dhamma talk by Meditation Master.\n* Remark no morning and evening chanting only mindfulness practice and Dhamma talk\, question and answer until 8.00 p.m. \nBenefits of meditation\n– Good for health (physical and mental)\n– Good for calming and clearing the mind\n– Good for finding the real happiness(happiness that does not depend on something outside) \nNote: The Vipassana meditation retreat is opened to the public free of charge\, donation is always welcome.\nMore info : www.gowatpa.org\, e-mail : contact@gowatpa.org\, Tel.757-238-3461 and please register by e-mail or call.
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/december-meditation-retreat/
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowatpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/monthly-medditation.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260329
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260330
DTSTAMP:20260307T172451Z
CREATED:20170226T213829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T172451Z
UID:9618-1774742400-1774828799@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Mahajatak Jadok 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]วันอาทิตย์ที่ 29  มีนาคม 2569 \nเวลา 09.30 น. สาธุชนพร้อมกัน ณ ธรรมศาลา\nเวลา 10.00 น. ไหว้พระสวดมนต์ สมาทานศีล พระสงฆ์เจริญพระพุทธมนต์\nเวลา 10.45 น. พระสงฆ์ออกรับบิณฑบาต\nเวลา 11.15 น. พระสงฆ์ฉันภัตตาหารเพล\nเวลา 11.30 น. สาธุชนและแขกผู้มีเกียรติรับประทานอาหาร\nเวลา 12.45 น. แห่คาถาพันรอบศาลาอุโบสถ 3 รอบ\, ฟังพระธรรมเทศนา “เทศน์มหาชาติ 13 กัณฑ์”\,\nพระสงฆ์กล่าวสัมโมทนียกถา-อนุโมทนา\, กรวดน้ำรับพร\, เป็นอันเสร็จพิธี[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/mahajatak-jadok-2026/
LOCATION:Wat Pasantidhamma\, 14289 Chapaman's Lane\, Carrollton\, VA\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowatpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/mahachart2023.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260427
DTSTAMP:20260307T171749Z
CREATED:20170326T215035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T171749Z
UID:9623-1777161600-1777247999@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Thai New Year 2026 Ceremony Songkran Festival
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nApril 25-26: Thai New Year Ceremony (Songkran Festival)\n25-26 เมษายน : ทำบุญสงกรานต์-ฉลองครบรอบ 28 ปี\n28th ANNIVERSARY OF WATPA \nAll Buddhists and the public are cordially invited to join and celebrate Thai New Year and the Anniversary of WAT PASANTIDHAMMA \nThe Thai community of the greater Hampton road area will hold its 2029 SONGKRAN FESTIVAL AND 26th ANNIVERSARY OF WAT PA on Sunday\, April 26\, at Wat Pasantidhamma\, 14289 Chapman’s Lane Carrollton\, VA. 23314. There will be many different kinds of Thai food and souvenirs stands. There will be free samples of traditional Thai Foods and performance of the sand pagoda dedicated to Buddha on Songkran Day Wat. Admission is FREE. \nPROGRAM\nSongkran Festival 28th Anniversary of Wat Pansantidhamma \nSunday\, April 26\, 2026 \n7 a.m. to 5 p.m.\n7:00 a.m. Breakfast served to the monks.\n9:00 a.m. Food and merchandise stands open.\n9:49 a.m. Ceremony Pouring of Lustral water to honor Buddha image\n10:39 a.m. Religious ceremony.\n10:49 a.m. Offering of food to the monks.\n11:00 a.m. Lunch served to the monks.\n12:59 p.m. Sermon in Thai by Luang Ta Chi.\n1.30 p.m. Religious Ceremony Blessing by the Monks\,Pahpah Offerings\n2.39-3.00 p.m. Pouring of holy fragrant powder water to Honor the Monks \nMap Parking Info\nInfomation Note\nVendors[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/songkran-festival/
LOCATION:Wat Pasantidhamma\, 14289 Chapaman's Lane\, Carrollton\, VA\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowatpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Songkran_Invitation_card2025-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260531
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTSTAMP:20260307T172354Z
CREATED:20170326T225304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T172354Z
UID:9634-1780185600-1780271999@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:Visakha Puja Ceremony 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nVisakha Puja\nMay 31\, 2026\nAt Wat Pasantidhamma\, VA \nVisakha Puja comes once a year\, usually in May or June. It is performed to honor the birth\, enlightenment\, and passing away of Gautama Buddha. (The UN General Assembly\, acknowledging the hope expressed by the International Buddhist Conference held in Sri Lanka in November 1998\, urged that the day of Vesak\, the day of the full moon in the month of May each year\, be internationally recognized in particular at United Nations Headquarters and other United Nations offices.) \nVisakha Puja literally means “worshipping on the Full Moon of the 6th lunar month.” Wat Pasantidhamma provides the opportunity for you to come and join the ceremony as a part of the annual celebration for the cultivation of meritorious deeds. \nProgram \nSaturday\, May 30\, 2026 \n6:00 p.m. Evening Chanting by the monks and congregation\nSpread loving kindness and compassion \nSunday\, May 31\, 2026 \n6:00 a.m. Morning Chanting by the monks and congregation\n9:59 a.m. Together at Dhamma Sala.\n10:00 a.m. Group Chanting\, taking the precepts and the monks Chant the Sutras.\n10:30 a.m. Offering to monks.\n11:00 a.m. Lunch served to the monks.\n11:30 a.m. Lunch for congregation.\n12:45 p.m. Religious ceremony Candlelight procession Sermon in Thai by the Abbot\nCeremony closed[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/visakha-puja-ceremony-2026/
LOCATION:Wat Pasantidhamma\, 14289 Chapaman's Lane\, Carrollton\, VA\, 23314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowatpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/postVesakday.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260612T020000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260614T050000
DTSTAMP:20260307T172756Z
CREATED:20150405T075259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T172756Z
UID:8203-1781229600-1781413200@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:June 12-14 : Meditation Retreat
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nWat Pasantidhamma Organizes\nThe Vipassana Meditation Retreat\nJune 12-14\, 2026\n…………….. \nThe program will start at 3.00 p.m. on June 17\, 2021. Please arrive at the temple by 2.00 p.m. The program will include Buddha’s teaching\, sitting\, standing and walking meditation with instructions and individual interview with instructions. Please wear loose comfortable cloths\, preferable white to honor Buddhist’s tradition. Bring a meditation cushion or any cushion. For those who want to stay overnight\, please bring a sleeping bag and a flash light\, and bring your tent if you like to stay outside\, breakfast and lunches are provided. Undertaking the eight precepts and no solid meal after 12.00 noon\, milk\, juice\, tea\, and water will be provided all day.\nSchedules are as follows: \nJune 12\, 2026\n2.00 p.m. Arrive at the temple\n3.00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m. Registration\n5.00 p.m. Explained instruction\, take eight precepts and introduction to meditation practice.\n6.00 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. Evening chanting in Pali language\, introduction to the mindfulness meditation by Phrakrupalad Veeranon\, meditation master. \nJune 13\, 2026\n3.30 a.m. Wake up call.\n4.00 – 6.30 a.m. Morning chanting in Pali language\, mindfulness meditation(sitting\, walking\, standing)\n6.30 a.m. Breakfast with mindfulness.\n8.00 – 10.30 a.m. Dhamma talk and mindfulness practice.\n10.30 a.m. Offer food to monks and lunch.\n1.00 – 4.00 p.m. Mindfulness practice with moving\, sitting\, walking\, standing and Dhamma talk.\n4.00 p.m. Free time.\n5.00 – 8.00 p.m. Evening chanting in Pali\, mindfulness practice\n8.00 – 9.30 p.m. Dhamma talk by Meditation Master.\n* Remark no morning and evening chanting only mindfulness practice and Dhamma talk\, question and answer until 8.00 p.m. \nJune 14\, 2026\n3.30 a.m. Wake up call.\n4.00 – 6.30 a.m. Morning chanting in Pali\, mindfulness meditation(sitting\, walking\, standing)\n6.30 a.m. Breakfast with mindfulness.\n8.00 – 10.30 a.m. Dhamma talk and mindfulness practice.\n10.30 a.m. Offer food to monks and lunch.\n1.00 p.m. Dhamma talk. \nBenefits of meditation\n– Good for health (physical and mental)\n– Good for calming and clearing the mind\n– Good for finding the real happiness(happiness that does not depend on something outside) \nNote: The Vipassana meditation retreat is opened to the public free of charge\, donation is always welcome.\nMore info: www.gowatpa.org\, e-mail: scontact@gowatpa.org\, Tel.757-238-3461\, and please register by e-mail or call.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/june-meditation-retreat/
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowatpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/monthly-medditation.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260703T020000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260705T053000
DTSTAMP:20260307T173605Z
CREATED:20150305T062132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T173605Z
UID:8077-1783044000-1783229400@gowatpa.org
SUMMARY:July 3-5 : Meditation Retreat
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nWat Pasantidhamma Organizes\nThe Vipassana Meditation Retreat\nJuly 3-5\, 2026\n…………….. \nThe program will start at 3.00 p.m. on July 3\, 2026. Please arrive at the temple by 2.00 p.m. The program will include Buddha’s teaching\, sitting\, standing and walking meditation with instructions and individual interview with instructions. Please wear loose comfortable cloths\, preferable white to honor Buddhist’s tradition. Bring a meditation cushion or any cushion. For those who want to stay overnight\, please bring a sleeping bag and a flash light\, and bring your tent if you like to stay outside\, breakfast and lunches are provided. Undertaking the eight precepts and no solid meal after 12.00 noon\, milk\, juice\, tea and water will be provided all day.\nSchedules are as follows:\nJuly 3-5\, 2026\n2.00 p.m. Arrive at the temple\n3.00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m. Registration\n5.00 p.m. Explained instruction\, take eight precepts and introduction to meditation practice.\n6.00 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. Evening chanting in Pali language\, introduction to the mindfulness meditation by Phrakrupalad Veeranon\, meditation master.\nJuly 4-5\, 2026\n3.30 a.m. Wake up call.\n4.00 – 6.30 a.m. Morning chanting in Pali language\, mindfulness meditation(sitting\, walking\, standing)\n6.30 a.m. Breakfast with mindfulness.\n8.00 – 10.30 a.m. Dhamma talk and mindfulness practice.\n10.30 a.m. Offer food to monks and lunch.\n1.00 – 4.00 p.m. Mindfulness practice with moving\, sitting\, walking\, standing and Dhamma talk.\n4.00 p.m. Free time.\n5.00 – 8.00 p.m. Evening chanting in Pali\, mindfulness practice\n8.00 – 9.30 p.m. Dhamma talk by Meditation Master.\n* Remark no morning and evening chanting only mindfulness practice and Dhamma talk\, question and answer until 8.00 p.m. \nBenefits of meditation\n– Good for health (physical and mental)\n– Good for calming and clearing the mind\n– Good for finding the real happiness(happiness that does not depend on something outside) \nNote: The Vipassana meditation retreat is open to the public free of charge\, donation is always welcome.\nMore info: www.gowatpa.org\, e-mail: scontact@gowatpa.org\, Tel.757-238-3461\, and please register by e-mail or call.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://gowatpa.org/event/july-3-5-meditation-retreat/
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowatpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/dhammapracticsApril.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Wat Pasantidhamma":MAILTO:contact@gowatpa.org
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