Announcement: The 109th Seven-Day Retreat.

Namo Shakyamuni Buddha!

Dear Buddhist Devotees and Lay Practitioners,

 

Designed as a short-term monastic experience, the Seven-Day Buddha Recitation Retreat enables lay Buddhists to temporarily set aside worldly attachments and cultivate their body and mind through daily practices, Dharma teachings from the Sangha, and the recitation of the Buddha's name.

 

Continuing the Founder's aspiration to "propagate the Dharma and save all beings," as well as to meet the spiritual needs of Buddhists, Hoang Phap Pagoda will organize the 109th Seven-Day Retreat, scheduled as follows:

From December 2nd to December 9th, 2026 (Lunar Calendar: July 21st to July 28th, Year of the Horse).

 

*Practice Schedule:

03:30 AM: Wake up

04:00 AM – 05:30 AM: Buddha Recitation

06:00 AM – 06:30 AM: Breakfast

07:00 AM – 08:30 AM: Buddha Recitation

09:15 AM – 10:30 AM: Dharma Talk

11:00 AM – 11:45 AM: Lunch

12:00 PM – 01:30 PM: Rest

02:00 PM – 03:30 PM: Buddha Recitation

04:00 PM – 05:15 PM: Personal hygiene / Washing clothes

05:30 PM – 06:00 PM: Light meal

07:00 PM – 08:30 PM: Buddha Recitation

09:00 PM – 09:15 PM: Meditation

09:30 PM: Lights out / Bedtime

 

NOTES:

- The retreat is completely free of charge.

- Participants do not need to register in advance. Please arrive before the first day of the retreat with a copy of your ID card/passport for registration.

- Health requirements: All participants must be in good health and free from infectious diseases, hypertension, stroke, angina, severe visual/hearing impairment, or mental illness.

- Attire: Participants must wear a blue Buddhist robe and bring suitable blue clothing.

- We warmly welcome all practitioners to join the retreat.

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Hoang Phap Pagoda Address:

96 Hamlet 8, Hoc Mon Commune, Ho Chi Minh City.

Temple Office Phone: 02837130002.

Email: chuahoangphapvietnam@gmail.com

Website: https://chuahoangphap.com.vn.