London Buddhist Vihara in London, UK Location, Opening times, How to Reach by Bus, Metro

Contents

1 London Buddhist Vihara in London, UK Address, Phone Number, Email, Hours, Website, Events, Facilites, How to Reach by Bus, Metro and Social Media
- 1.1 About London Buddhist Vihara
2 Events in London Buddhist Vihara
3 London Buddhist Vihara Visitor Facilites
4 Type of Classes in London Buddhist Vihara
- 4.1 Meditation Classes
5 London Buddhist Vihara Calendar 2023

London Buddhist Vihara in London, UK Address, Phone Number, Email, Hours, Website, Events, Facilites, How to Reach by Bus, Metro and Social Media

The London Buddhist Vihara is a leading centre for Theravada Buddhism. It serves as a focal point for Buddhist activities and teachings, providing a place for worship, meditation, and community engagement.

Address: The Avenue, London W4 1UD, United Kingdom.

Phone: +44 20 8995 9493

Email: lbvihara@gmail.com, london.vihara@virgin.net

Opening hours: Monday to Sunday: (8.30 – 11 am) (2 – 8 pm)

Website: londonbuddhistvihara.org

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About London Buddhist Vihara

Opened: 1877

Architects: Richard Norman Shaw, E. J. May

Headquarters: United Kingdom

The London Buddhist Vihara is one of the main Theravada Buddhist temples in the United Kingdom. The Vihara was the first Sri Lankan Buddhist monastery to be established outside Asia. Established in 1926, the Vihara is managed by the Anagarika Dharmapala Trust in Colombo.

Events in London Buddhist Vihara

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London Buddhist Vihara Visitor Facilites

Library	The Vihara Library is housed in the main hall. This library contains sets of the Buddhist Canon in English and Asian languages, ola-leaf manuscripts, bound sets of periodicals, books on Buddhism and related subjects-over 2600 items. The library is open to students and friends of the London Buddhist Vihara. Please contact the Vihara to arrage access to the collection.
Bookstall	The bookstall has over 200 titles in paperbacks covering a wide range of Theravada Buddhism. Publications include those from Buddhist Publications Society, Kandy, Sri Lanka Buddhist Missionary Society, Kuala Lumpur, as well as books published in the UK. Please send a Stamped Addressed Envelope (size C5, 23x16cm) for a book list
Classes	Classes in Buddhism for Beginners and for Advanced Students are held every week. Meditation classes are held every Wednesday
Evening Puja	Puja and chanting is held every evening at 6.00pm. It is live-streamed on the Vihara YouTube and facebook channels
Dress Code	Devotees and Visitors are advised to wear clothing to cover the body appropriately when visiting the Vihara. Exposed shoulders, sleeveless tops, shorts and short skirts are considered inappropriate and disrespectful. Visitors should remove hats, caps, shoes and slippers when entering the Shrine room

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Type of Classes in London Buddhist Vihara

Dhamma School
Meditation
Advanced Classes
For Beginners
Sutta Classes

Meditation Classes

Days	Timing
Tuesdays	Drop in Meditation: 10 to 11am
Wednesdays	Meditation Guidance with Zoom Session: 7:00 to 8:30pm
Saturdays	Drop in Meditation: 3:00 to 4:00pm
Last Saturday of every month	Monthly Meditation Retreat: 3.00 to 6.00 pm

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London Buddhist Vihara Calendar 2023

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How / Ways to Reach London Buddhist Vihara by Bus/ Metro / Taxi?

By Bus

E3, N11, 94, 272

By Metro

By Taxi

Kings Cars
Taxi Acton Town
Bloomfield Executive Cars

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London Buddhist Vihara Gallery

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