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Scotland’s Buddhist Vihara
Latest EventsAbout Scotland’s Buddhist Vihara
The Scotland’s Buddhist Vihara in Glasgow is the first-ever Sri Lankan Theravada Vihara in Scotland. It serves as a place of worship, meditation, and community for those following the Theravada tradition of Buddhism in the region. Established to promote the teachings of Buddhism and provide a spiritual haven for practitioners, it plays a significant role in fostering a sense of cultural and religious identity within the Scottish Buddhist community.
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For more specific details about schedules and upcoming events, please contact the Vihara directly or visit the website for updates.
Annual Kathina Ceremony 2025
Resident MonksIt’s important to note that the roles and titles of resident monks may vary from one Buddhist Vihara to another, depending on the traditions and customs followed by that particular Vihara.Learn More
ProgrammesThe Scotland Buddhist Vihara offers a range of diverse and enriching programs and events to serve the needs and interests of the local Buddhist community.Learn More
Mindful KidsMindful Kids Preschool at Bellana Village in Sri Lanka was founded by Bhante Rewatha Thero of Scotland’s Buddhist Vihara.Learn More
MeditationBuddhist meditation holds profound significance in both the practice of Buddhism and in the broader context of mental and spiritual well-being.Learn More
Meditation for Life
Buddhist meditation holds profound significance in both the practice of Buddhism and in the broader context of mental and spiritual well-being.
- Spiritual Awakening
- Mindfulness and Awareness
- Stress Reduction
- Compassion and Empathy
- Ethical Living
- Liberation from Suffering
- Mind-Body Connection
- Inner Peace and Contentment
