Vihara Buddha Metta Arama

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About 500 people in the Buddhist and the surrounding region Menteng Wihara meet Arama Buddhist Metta, Menteng, Central Jakarta, to memeringati Waisak Day Trisuci the 2553/2009 fall on Saturday, May 9, 2008. People have since wihara came in at 07.00. In fact, warning Waisak new start at 09.00 seconds and the right Waisak at 11:01.

When the Puja Waisak progress, the people came continually to meet the rear yard wihara. After reading prayers and bermeditasi, then listen to the message delivered by Waisak Bhikkhu Padipadaro. Padipadaro hope that people follow the good example Buddha Buddha in serving others.

"Through this Waisak, people should also increase the Buddhist practice Buddhist teachings," said the message conveyed when Padipadaro Waisak.

Waisak seconds is a time recluse Gautama Siddharta achieve perfect lighting on Forest Style, India, in the year 588 BC. Warning seconds Waisak usually diperingati people with bermeditasi moment ponder the nature of the Buddha-nature noble.

Metta Buddhist Vihara Arama

Arama Buddhist Metta is not a name that is foreign to most people of the Buddha, the Buddha, especially in Jakarta. But many may not know why this is called Buddhist Vihara Arama Metta, at its foundation, who is meritorious and what activities.

Metta Buddhist Vihara Arama (formerly cetiya), established (diserah transfer) on 14 May 1976. This is the first building a house owned by Mrs. Hartati Murdaya. Was then submitted to Bhante Vidhurdhammaborn (Bhante Vin) to be used for the development of Buddhist religion.

Buddhist Metta means love Buddha. Bhante Vin Metta Buddhist name on this because based cetiya by hormatnya sense to Hartati mother who has a great love of the Buddha Dhamma in Indonesia.

Development of the Buddhist Metta Arama much more important to give meaning to the development of the Buddhist religion in Indonesia. Sangha Theravada Indonesia Vihara formerly been occupied as offices moved to the center before Mendut. Magazines Cakkhu born Buddhist Vihara at this time and until this Vihara MAPANBUDHI make this office as the center.

In 1983, renovated Arama Buddhist Metta that can accommodate more people multiply. 21 May 1983 Date of renovation is completed and a formal Buddhist Metta dinobatkan as Metta Buddhist Vihara Arama.

In addition to the headquarters MAPANBUDHI and Buddhist Cakkhu, a series of routine activities are also a number of coloring activities that took place there until now. Among other church together every Sunday, Dhamma classes, youth activities, arts and social action, etc..

Complete history on 5 October 1984, Buddhist Metta Arama visited okeh Princess Sirindhorn Mahachakri (Crown of the Kingdom of Thailand's daughter). He was embed a tree Sala posted on Vihara. And on 27 november 1987, Prince Vajiralongkorn (Putra Mahkota Kingdom of Thailand) and also visited the opportunity to plant a Bodhi tree until it is still posted on Vihara stood steadfast.