Start of the Vassa (Rains Retreat)
San Fran Dhammaram Temple 2645 Lincoln Way, San Francisco, CAวันเข้าพรรษา วันจันทร์ที่ 6 กรกฎาคม 2563 แรม ๑ ค่ำ เดือนแปด(๘) ปีชวด
วันเข้าพรรษา วันจันทร์ที่ 6 กรกฎาคม 2563 แรม ๑ ค่ำ เดือนแปด(๘) ปีชวด
วันพระ วันเสาร์ที่ 31 ตุลาคม 2563 ขึ้น ๑๕ ค่ำ เดือนสิบสอง(๑๒) ปีชวด วันลอยกระทง uposatha holy day, Loi Kratong
Join us in celebrating Visakha Puja Day at Wat San Fran. Activities include an alms round, offerings to monks, listening to the Buddha’s teachings, group chanting, and a candle procession in reverence of the Lord Buddha. Schedule 10:50 a.m. Alms round 11:00 a.m. Lunch offering 11:15 a.m. Lunch for all guests 12:00 p.m. Paritta Chanting [...]
You are invited to attend Asalaha Puja Day and the Buddhist Lent celebration and merit-making ceremony at San Fran Dhammaram Temple on Sunday, July 25, 2021. Asalha Puja Day commemorates the day in which the Buddha gave his first sermon, the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta "Setting the Wheel of Dhamma into Motion," to his first five disciples. [...]
We invite all faithful Buddhists to join us in sponsoring and making merit during San Fran Dhammaram Temple’s 2021 Kathina. The fundraiser will be held at 9.00 a.m. on Sunday, October 31 at 2645 Lincoln Way, San Francisco, CA 94122. Due to COVID-19 and a scheduling conflict with Outside Lands Music Festival, we will not [...]
Phra Kru Vinaitorn Nut Nuttapanyo is one of Luang Por Thoon’s students. While he was finishing the final year of his Ph.D. program, he had the opportunity to meet our teachers and listen to dhamma verses from Luang Por Thoon. During the last year of his internship as a student at UC San Diego, he [...]
Start off the 2022 New Year by doing good and making merits at Wat San Fran! You are invited to join our annual New Year Chanting Ceremony on Friday, December 31, 2021, at 11:30 PM. The event continues until Saturday, January 1, 2022, at 1:00 AM. We will reflect upon our good actions in the [...]
We invite you to join us to celebrate the Buddhist holy day, “Magha Puja.” We will have alms rounds, religious chanting, a candle procession ceremony, and watering of sacred Buddha and Arahant relics on Sunday, February 20, 2022 Schedule 10:45 a.m. Alms Round 11:00 a.m. Food Offering 11:45 a.m. Sanghadana 12:15 p.m. Group Chanting, Candle [...]
Curtis Wong was a beloved Watsanfran member. He passed away on Monday, March 28th around noon. We will be holding memorial services for him at the temple for 7 days every night at 7pm until Monday, April 4th. Please join us as we make merit in his honor and commemorate him.
Eight Precept Observance Friday, Apr 15, 2022 - Monday, Apr 17, 2022 Receive the Eight Precepts, participate in daily chanting, listen to sermons, spend time contemplating and learning the Dhamma, and have your questions answered. You may spend the night at Watsanfran (men) and Akaliko (women). *Proof of vaccination is required If you would like [...]