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IS THERE A DRESS CODE
​No. Wear what is comfortable for you. Some people like to wear a white shirt, but that's optional and many people don't.
IS THERE A CHARGE FOR ACTIVITIES?
No. All of our events and activities are completely free.
CAN I SIT ON A CHAIR?
​Absolutely. We also have stools and cushions. Feel free to bring your own if you like.
CAN I BRING MY KIDS?
We are a family friendly place. While there are some activities specifically for young people, parents can decide what other events are suitable for their children. ​
​WHAT IS SINHALA? What is pali?
  • Sinhala is one of the languages spoken in Sri Lanka. A few of our programs are conducted in Sinhala. These are clearly marked.
  • Pali(pronounced as paali) is the language that the Buddha talked and it is an ancient language in India.
CAN I DROP BY ANY TIME?
Absolutely yes, please call us to make an appointment to visit outside of scheduled program times. Call us at +1 (301) 570 1573 or send us an email at buddhameditationmd@gmail.com 
IS THE PUBLIC WELCOME TO ATTEND?
Absolutely. That's why we are here. Anyone interested in learning is welcome. No need to join. No need to register.
If you have a question that is not answered here, please don't hesitate to send us an email, buddhameditationmd@gmail.com  or use our contact page.

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  • Home
  • Ordination
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    • Buddhism
    • Buddhist Meditation
    • Sutta Pitaka
    • Dharma Videos
    • Dharma Audios
    • Dharma Articles
    • Collection of Dharma
    • Downloads
    • Our Publications
  • Who We Are
    • About Us
    • About Mahamevnawa
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • WHAT TO EXPECT
  • Donate
  • ACTIVITIES
    • Meditation Events
    • Youth's Meditation Program
    • workplace Meditation
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • CONTACT US
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