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Vandana Chanting Book
This is the text of the chanting service we do here in Pali and English Download PDF

Paritta Book Sample
This is a sample of the first 28 pages of our Mahamevnawa Pali-English Paritta Chanting Book. It has some of the most important scriptures that we chant. Download PDF Sample.
(You can purchase the complete book from Amazon.com and Amazon.ca.)

Pali Chanting
These are recordings of the Pali language parts of the chanting we do. You can download them by right clicking and choosing "save link as."
  • Homage and Tisarana only MP3
  • Main Puja MP3 (page 5 in the Vandana book above)
  • Inviting the Devas MP3 (page 13 the Vandana book above)
  • Mangala Sutta: Blessings MP3 (page 17 in Paritta book above)
  • Ratana Sutta: Jewels MP3 (page 19 in Paritta book above)
  • Karaniyametta Sutta: Loving Kindness MP3 (page 24 in Paritta book above)
  • Asking for Forgiveness MP3 (page 14 the Vandana book above)

Guided Meditation Recordings
This is the basic loving-kindness meditation that we do at many of the meditation programs here. Download the text below. You can download by right clicking and choosing "save link as." Download Audio MP3

Dhamma Talk recordings
To listen to talks given at the monastery , visit the Audio Recording page.

Meditations

These are the texts of the guided meditations we do here. Download PDF
Loving Kindness meditation text (see audio above) Download PDF

Pamphlets
These are the pamphlets we give out at the monastery:
  • Five Precepts Download PDF (Flip on short side)
  • Eight Precepts Download PDF (Flip on short side)
  • Common Buddhist terms we use Download PDF (Flip on short side)
  • People and places we often mention in talks and classes Download PDF

Other things...
  • Meal Reflection Download PDF
  • One page Refuges and Eight Precepts sheet Download PDF
  • Discourse on Loving Kindness and Benefits of Loving Kindness Download PDF
  • Meditation on the parts of the body Download PDF

Dhamma articles

Ignorance is comparable to a wakeless sleep

Good deeds of man create a Positive environment

Merits leading to a successful marriage

Death and afterlife

Let's avert the end of the world through righteous livelihood Part 2

Let's avert the end of the world through righteous livelihood Part 1

Only a few will be reborn as human

The halo of the Buddha

Morality can not be judged by attire

One who seeks solace in alcohol aggrevates one's emptiness

Are you willing to be independent?

Other Handouts

Vandana

This is the chanting book we use for the Friday night puja devotional service.

 

Bhavana - Meditation

This book contains the guided meditations we use in our meditation programs.

 

Chanting Of Metta Bhāvanā


Metta Bhāvanā


Brahma Vihara


100 names for Gautama Supreme Buddha


Jayamangala Gatha


Building A Sutta Library


Buddhanussati Meditation

Impermanent Meditation

Metta Bhavana-Loving Kindness Meditation

Uposatha Precepts

Paying Homage to All the Sacred Relics of the Supreme Buddha

I have No One Greater than the Supreme Buddha

Asking for Forgiveness

Asking for Forgiveness and Sharing Merit with Bhantes

 

Extraordinary Gautama Buddha's Life

 

Four sacred places of Gautama Supreme Buddha

 

Jaya Siri Maha Bodhi Varuna - ජය සිරිමා බෝ වරුණා


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Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery Toronto  at the
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11175 Kennedy Road
Markham, ON L6C 1P2
(1km north of Elgin Mills)

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  • Home
  • ONLINE
  • AUDIO BOOKS
    • Voice of Enlightened Nuns
    • The Wise Shall Realize
    • GOOD KARMA - HAPPY RESULTS
    • GREAT DISCIPLES OF BUDDHA
    • LIFE OF BUDDHA
    • IN THE BUDDHA'S WORDS
    • DHAMMAPADA
    • GUIDED MEDITATIONS
    • CHILDREN STORY BOOKS
    • STORIES OF GHOSTS
    • MEDITATION TECHNIQUES
  • DHAMMA TALKS
    • Friday Dhamma Talks
    • Sunday Sil Program - Talks
    • PARITTA CHANTING
    • STORY OF BUDDHA
    • CHANTING SUTTAS
  • Activities
    • Activity Descriptions
    • Monastery Calendar
    • We Care For You
  • Opportunities
    • Lending Library
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    • Learn >
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