The Dhamadeepa Buddhist Meditation Centre, which was founded in 1994 in Dandenong Victoria Australia, is a Buddhist Vihara that practices the Theravada tradition. Since its inception, the Vihara has become a well respected centre for worship, meditation and religious gatherings for Buddhists and non-Buddhists. The Vihara also offers people the opportunity to read and learn about Buddhism based on the oldest and most orthodox form of Buddhism.The chief incumbent, Venerable Puja Akaravita Sangananda from Sri Lanka, has been offering a dedicated service to provide advice and guidance based on the Buddha Dharma. The Dhamadeepa Buddhist Meditation Centre provides spiritual and emotional support to people of all faiths and is a place of worship, serenity and tranquillity.
Some of the many Buddhist activities conducted at the temple include: daily Gilanpasa Pooja, weekly meditation classes, Dhamma sessions, Dhamma School for children, monthly Atasil programs and Wesak Celebrations.
The Dhamadeepa Buddhist Meditation Centre is entirely supported by generous subscriptions, donations and voluntary contributions from the well wishers living in Melbourne.
See the Main Committee of the Dhammadeepa Meditation Centre.
