Sambudda Wandanawa(а·ѓа¶ёа·ља¶¶а·”а¶їа·ља¶° А·ђа¶±а·ља¶їа¶±а·џа·ђ) Theruwan Namadimu (а¶а·™а¶»а·”а·ђа¶±а·љ - А¶±а¶ёа¶їа·’а¶ёа·”) Worship Triple Gems
Before starting the chants, it is traditional to prepare your mind and environment:
: Set a small altar with fresh flowers, a lit oil lamp (Pahan), incense (Suwanda Dum), and food or water offerings (Buddha Pooja). Before starting the chants, it is traditional to
The or Theruwan Namadimu (තෙරුවන් නමදිමු) is a foundational daily practice in the Theravada Buddhist tradition, specifically within Sri Lankan culture. It is a ritualized way to pay homage to the Triple Gem (the Buddha, the Dhamma, and the Sangha) and cultivate merit through offerings and chanting. Preparation for Worship Preparation for Worship : Sit or stand in
: Sit or stand in a peaceful location, focusing your heart on the noble qualities of the Buddha. Standard Order of Worship Before starting the chants
: Clean the area around the Buddha statue or shrine and ensure you are personally clean (face/mouth washed or bathed).
A complete Theruwan Namadimu session typically follows this sequence of Pali chants: