Thursday, August 14

Aug 2025 – Discovering Dharma: Buddhist Lectures 探索佛法：吉祥宝聚寺讲座系列

A lecture series held by our lecturers designed for curious minds seeking clarity, and purpose through the timeless wisdom of Buddhism.

By BW Monastery

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Location

BW Monastery Main Shrine Hall

1 Woodlands Drive 16 Singapore, 737764 Singapore

About this event

Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Discovering Dharma is a lecture series by BW Monastery, designed for those who are curious about Buddhism and wish to explore its wisdom in a grounded, approachable way.

Whether you're just beginning your spiritual journey or seeking fresh insights, this series invites you to reflect on everyday questions through a Buddhist lens.

「探索佛法」是由吉祥宝聚寺主办的系列讲座，面向对佛法感兴趣、渴望理解人生方向与内在宁静的大众。

每一场讲座围绕日常生活中的真实课题——如嗔恨、业力、恐惧、慈悲等——透过佛教智慧带来新的视角与思考。

无论您是刚接触佛法，或正踏上重新认识的旅程，这个系列将陪伴您，以开放的心，一起探索生命的意义。

🔮 14/08 (星期四), 7:30–9PM: 佛陀故事：遇佛得大明

大致内容刚要：有个外道信徒要害佛陀，结果害不到，自己反被度化了！

💬 16/08 (Sat), 10–11:30AM: Embracing Joy in Everyday Life

Learn how emotions affect our relationships and happiness. Life will always present challenges, but embracing joy is a skill we can develop!

🔑 24/08 (星期天), 1:30-3PM: 佛陀的语功德

佛陀三十二相之一的“广长舌相”，到底有何来历？背后隐藏着一段感人且震撼的故事。

🙏 31/08 (星期天), 1:30-3PM: 佛陀故事：孝順的小王子

佛陀说：出家在家，慈心孝顺供养父母，功德殊胜难量。

*讲座都会在大雄宝殿 (1楼) 举行。Talks are held in our Main Shrine Hall (Level 1).

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to attend all the talks?

No, each talk is standalone and explores a different theme. You're welcome to attend just one, or as many as you'd like. The talks are designed to be meaningful whether you’re new or returning.

I’m not a Buddhist. Can I still attend?

Absolutely. This series is open to anyone interested in Buddhist perspectives on life — regardless of your background or experience. Many attendees come simply out of curiosity or interest in mindfulness and personal growth.

Do I need to register separately for each talk?

Nope! You only need to register once. Just select the talk(s) you’re attending from the ticket options during checkout.

Is there a dress code?

There’s no strict dress code, but we encourage attendees to dress modestly and respectfully, as the lectures are held in a Buddhist shrine hall.

What language are the talks conducted in?

All talks in the April series of Discovering Dharma are conducted in English.

Where exactly is the venue?

All lectures take place at: BW Monastery Grand Shrine Hall (Level 1) ? 1 Woodlands Drive 16, Singapore 737764 The venue is about 10–15 minutes from Woodlands MRT by bus or car.

Will the talks be recorded or livestreamed?

This series is designed for in-person participation only, to preserve the immersive and reflective atmosphere.

Organized by

BW Monastery

Located in Woodlands, we're a Buddhist Organisation that propagates Buddhist education for spiritual advancement, promote cultural education and character-cultivation. At the same time, to serve the community, we advocate good moral values for a peaceful society, striving towards a better and wholesome environment for all.