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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 1​
  • ​Let's avert the end of the world through righteous livelihood Part 2
  • Only a few will be reborn as human​​​

Other Handouts


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​Vandana

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


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​Bhavana - Meditation

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


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​Chanting Of Metta Bhāvanā


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Metta Bhāvanā​


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Brahma Vihara


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100 names for Gautama Supreme Buddha


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Jayamangala Gatha


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Building A Sutta Library


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Extraordinary Gautama Buddha's Life


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Four sacred places of Gautama Supreme Buddha


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​Jaya Siri Maha Bodhi Varuna - ජය සිරිමා බෝ වරුණා 


Buddhanussati Meditation
Impermanent Meditation
Metta Bhavana-Loving Kindness Meditation
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Uposatha Precepts
Paying Homage to All the Sacred Relics of the Supreme Buddha​
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I have No One Greater than the Supreme Buddha
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Asking for Forgiveness
Asking for Forgiveness and Sharing Merit with Bhantes

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Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery Toronto  at the
​Buddha Meditation Center of Greater Toronto

11175 Kennedy Road
Markham, ON L6C 1P2
(1km north of Elgin Mills)

[email protected]
+1 905-927-7117
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