Theravada Buddhist Council of Malaysia
BHANTE B. SRI SARANANKARA NAYAKA MAHA THERO
BHANTE B. SRI SARANANKARA selfless devotion to the development of the Buddha Sasana and his immense contribution to the international community, he was honoured by the Supreme Council of the Maha Sangha of Malwattha Chapter, Kandy, Sri Lanka by conferring the title “Sangha Keerthi Sri ”Upon him in 2017. Also, he was appointed as the Chief High Priest (Judiciary) of Malaysia in year 2007.
New-moon Uposatha Observance Day | 3 January 2022
The Uposatha day is observed on the New and Full moon of each month. It is traditionally observed as a day of more intensive Dhamma practice.
𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗘-𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿
This special series of calendar features scenes according to period sequence from the past events of Maha Karuna Buddhist Society & Yayasan Maha Karuna, coupled with some notable quotes from its founder’s Rev Bootawatte Sri Saranankara Maha Thera’s teaching over the years as well as other great masters.
Luang Por Sumedho Dhamma reflections
On the 31st of October, Luang Por Sumedho was visiting Sunyata Buddhist Centre in Ireland, and gave some very nice Dhamma reflections. Here are two recorded versions of that session.
New-moon Uposatha Observance Day | 4 December 2021
The Uposatha day is observed on the New and Full moon of each month. It is traditionally observed as a day of more intensive Dhamma practice.
ANNOUNCEMENT ON 4 NIKAYAS DELIVERY STATUS
There is a shipment delay of the paper material needed to print the 4 Nikayas. The paper material was supposed to arrive in Malaysia early November 2021 but was delayed due to global pandemic.
The printer will update us on the status of the delivery at the end of December 2021.
We apologise for the inconvenience this may have caused and hope for your understanding.
Thank you for your patience.
Regards with Metta,
Sis Julie Tan Hon. Secretary-General
Theravada Buddhist Council of Malaysia
Guided Open Awareness Meditation Videos
Scroll below for videos on Guided Open Awareness Meditation recorded during the 2-Day *Saṅkhāra in Theory & Practice Workshop*
Online Sutta Study and Meditation Workshop with Āyasmā Aggacitta, Founder & Spiritual Director of Sāsanārakkha Buddhist Sanctuary.
Organised and hosted by: SJBA & BUBs in March 2021
Sangha Day Interview with Āyasmā Aggacitta
On 21 November 2021, we were honoured to host Āyasmā Aggacitta Mahāthera for a special interview held in conjunction with Sangha Day B.E. 2565 Observance. The interview was the first of a two-part programme featuring Ven. Aggacitta Mahāthera and Ven. Ajahn Jayasaro.
In this interview, we learned about the aspects of strengthening our spiritual practice even amidst today’s challenges. The interview was conducted by Bro. Ananda Fong, Director of Pustaka Nalanda.