Mangala Vihara Pindapata Ceremony

Join us for the annual Piṇḍapāta Ceremony at Mangala Vihara, a beautiful opportunity to cultivate generosity by offering alms to the Sangha. This year, 15 monks will be participating in the Piṇḍapāta Ceremony. Everyone is warmly welcome to participate in this meritorious ceremony. We look forward to seeing you there.

Sunday, 9 August 2026

Programme begins: 9.30 am

Alms Round: 10.00 am

Recommended offerings (Dāna):

Dry & Packaged Foods: Dried noodles, biscuits, cereals, oatmeal, oats, and beverage sachets.

General Requisites: Soap, toothbrushes, toothpaste, towels, and small bottles of cooking oil.

Medicinal Items: Medicated balms, soothing creams, and plasters.

Please note:

• Kindly do not bring cooked food for offering.
• Please avoid food in glass bottles, as they may break.
• Kindly do not offer dried food that is near its expiry date (e.g. biscuits and other packaged food).
• No parking is available within the temple premises.