Buddhism As Education

The Taiping Bodhi Langka Ram Buddhist Temple today held its Kathina Day at its temple premises. The ceremony was presided by the temple's resident monk Venerable Anandajoti. About more than 100 devotees and friends attended today's meritorious event. Asides, a Dhamma session with all devotees and friends at the temple's shrine was also held by Venerable Kumara of the Sasanarakkha Buddhist Sanctuary (SBS), Taiping. The event was later followed by Pindacara, Offering of Pindapata, Buddha Puja, Offering of Potential Requisites and Sanghikadana. A dedication of merits was later recited by the Sanghas and devotees to ensure all beings benefited from today's meritorious event. Sadhu, Sadhu, Sadhu!

The Taiping Bodhi Lankarama Buddhist Temple will be organising its Kathina (Annual Robes Offering Ceremony) on 1 November 2009 from 7.15 am to 1.00pm. All Buddhist devotees and friends are invited to participate in this annual meritoruos deed. Apart from Robes offering, a Dhamma Talk will also be held, follow by Pindacara and offering of Pindapata and Maha Sanghikadana..

In conjuction with the 120th anniversary celebration, the Taiping Bodi Lankarama Buddhist Temple will be holding an All Night Chanting and Blessing Ceremony on 5 September 2009 (Saturday) throught the night till the following morning. The over night service will be conducted by 20 monks from Sri Lanka. Besides, you will be also provided with a rare opportunity to light up an oil lamp to receive blessing for the well-being of yourselves, your family and friends and to transfer your merits to the departed ones. For those who are interested to participate in this event and dedicate the merit to your beloved ones, please contact the temple at 05-8077216 for more details and assistance. May your generosity bring you much peace and happiness. Sadhu, Sadhu, Sadhu.

The Taiping Bodi Langka Ram Buddhist Temple in Perak will be organising its annual Kathina celebration on 9 November 2008 from 7.00am to 1.00pm. The Kathina robes (which includes a Bowl) sponsorship is RM150 per person. All devotees and friends are most welcome to participate in this event. For further information you may contact 05-8077216.