Vesak Day Special – Discovering Dharma: Buddha Stories 探索佛法：浴佛法会特别讲座

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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Saturday, May 24 · 1:30 - 3pm GMT+8

Location

BW Monastery Main Shrine Hall

1 Woodlands Drive 16 Singapore, 737764 Singapore

About this event

Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Discovering Dharma: Vesak Day Special
Join us for a special Vesak Day edition of Discovering Dharma, a lecture series by BW Monastery designed for those curious about Buddhism and eager to explore its timeless wisdom in a grounded, approachable way.

In celebration of Vesak, all lectures—held in both English and Chinese—will focus on the inspiring stories of the Buddha. Whether you're just beginning your spiritual journey or seeking fresh insights, this special series offers a meaningful opportunity to reflect on life’s questions through the lens of the Buddha’s life and teachings.
📍 Location: Main Shrine Hall, BW Monastery

🪷 15/05/2025 (Thurs), 7:30-9PM: Prince Goodspeaker and The Water Demon

🪷 19/05/2025 (Mon), 7:30-9PM: Nanda's Salvation by the Buddha

🪷 20/05/2025 (Tues), 7:30-9PM: Buddha's Exceptional Journey in the Face of Difficulties

🪷 24/05/2025 (Sat), 1:30-3PM: Shakyamuni Buddha’s 500 Great Vows

🪷 26/05/2025 (Mon), 7:30-9PM: Echoes of Enlightenment: Buddha’s Astonishing Past Lives

🪷 27/05/2025 (Tues), 7:30-9PM: The Buddha who gave up royalty, endured sickness, and taught through karmic journeys

探索佛法：浴佛法会特别讲座
适逢一年一度的浴佛法会，讲座《探索佛法》特别推出浴佛法会专题内容，诚邀大众一同聆听佛陀的感人故事，深入了解佛陀的一生与智慧。

本系列讲座将以中英文进行，适合初学者及希望进一步了解佛法的人士。让我们在佛陀的启发下，一起以佛法的角度思考人生，体会佛陀慈悲与智慧的教诲。

📍 地点: 大雄宝殿，吉祥宝聚寺

✨ 22/05/2025 (星期四), 7:30-9PM: 孝順的小王子

✨ 25/05/2025 (星期日), 1:30-3PM: 佛陀的语功德

✨ 29/05/2025 (星期四), 7:30-9PM: 遇佛得大明

✨ 30/05/2025 (星期五), 7:30-9PM: 持戒度 - 法施太子*
*📍地点：课室306

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.