Upcoming Events

Sunday, April 26, 2015

Wesak 2015

Details on the events of Wesak 2015 at Sambodhi below. Do note that there is a Dhamma Talk by Ajahn Sawaeng and Ajahn Cagino at Sambodhi on Wesak Eve, Sat, May 2, 2015 at 8pm.




Wednesday, April 22, 2015

State Level Wesak Celebration 2015

MAJLIS SAMBUTAN HARI WESAK 2015
PERINGKAT NEGERI SELANGOR DARUL ESHAN



The Selangor State Government, with the co-operation of the Selangor Buddhist Development Council and the support of the Buddhist Organisations in Selangor, is holding a State Level Wesak Celebration as follows:

Venue             -           Auditorium Dewan Jubli Perak,
                                    Bangunan SSAAS, Shah Alam.

Date                -           Saturday, 9th May, 2015

Time                -           6.00p.m to 10.00p.m

International performers from Japan, Korea and Sri Lanka will add to the grandeur of this year’s State Level Wesak Celebration.

Sambodhi is arranging for as many of its members to attend this auspicious celebration.

All members who are interested to attend, please register with:

Bro. Khoo Khay Lin – Mobile Phone No 011 3334 1849  
OR Via his E- mail: khayl.khoo@gmail.com  by 28th April, 2015
Please leave your contact also.

Food for all the guests attending this Wesak Celebration will be provided between 6.00pm to 6.45pm. at the Venue.

And Sambodhi will arrange car-pooling for those who wish. The pick-up point will be at Sambodhi Buddhist Centre, Setia Alam. Please indicate your intention when you register to attend.


With Metta

The Executive Committee
Setia Alam Sambodhi Buddhist Association


Monday, April 20, 2015

Activities of the Week


Please find below the details of the activities for the week.
1. Pali Chanting Class
Date: 22 April 2015 (Wednesday)
Time: 8.30pm – 10.00pm
Instructor: Sis. Gin
2. Insight (Vipassana) Meditation Course
Date: 24 April 2015 (Friday)
Time: 8.10pm – 10.00pm
Instructor: Sis. Gin
3. Pali Sutta Class
Date: 25 April 2015 (Saturday)
Time: 3.00pm – 5.30pm
Title: Ratana Sutta, Sn 2.1 (The Jewel Discourse)
Instructor: Bro. Benny Liow
3. Sunday Dhamma School
Date: 26 April 2015 (Sunday)
Time: 9.30am – 11.30am
4. Puja & Dhamma Talk
Date: 26 April 2015 (Sunday)
Time: 9.30am – 11.00am
Title: Cultivating Inner Strength
Speaker: Sis. Tan Yee Yong
Speaker's profile:
Sis. Yee Yong is currently working as Senior Technical Manager with a private company. She became a Buddhist in Secondary School. As a young Buddhist, she actively read and studied Buddhism. She attended many youth training programs under YBAM during the 1980s.
She regularly gives Dhamma talks in Mandarin and English since 1993 to various Buddhist associations.
She has been trained under BMS, Brickfields-Dhamma Speakers Training Program in 1996.
Former Activities: Mentakab Buddhist Society YS Dhamma Department Head, SJBA YS Chairperson and SJBA Dhamma Department Head.
Present: Dhamma sub-committee member of SJBA.
She graduated with Degree in Bachelor of Science (科学士), Master of Bossiness Administration (商业士), Diploma in Buddhism (BAPU) (佛教文凭) & Master of Arts in Buddhist Studies (IBC) (国际佛教大学佛学业士).

Monday, April 13, 2015

Activities of the Week

Insight (Vipassana) Meditation Course 
Date: 17 April 2015 (Friday)
Time: 8.10pm – 10.00pm
Instructor: Sis. Gin

Buddhism for Beginners Course (Lesson 2)
Date: 18 April 2015 (Saturday)
Time: 3.00pm – 5.30pm
Title: Karma and Rebirth
Instructor: Datuk Charlie Chia

Sunday Dhamma School
Date: 19 April 2015 (Sunday)
Time: 9.30am – 11.30am 

Puja & Dhamma Talk
Date: 19 April 2015 (Sunday)
Time: 9.30am – 11.00am
Title: Overcoming Stigma of Mental Illness with Wisdom & Compassion
Speaker: Dr. Phang Cheng Kar


Monday, April 6, 2015

Activities of the Week



1. Pali Chanting Class
Date: 8 April 2015 (Wednesday)
Time: 8.30pm – 10.00pm
Instructor: Sis. Gin

2. Insight (Vipassana) Meditation Course 
Date: 10 April 2015 (Friday)
Time: 8.10pm – 10.00pm
Instructor: Sis. Gin

3. Sunday Dhamma School
Date: 12 April 2015 (Sunday)
Time: 9.30am – 11.30am 

4. Puja & Dhamma Talk
Date: 12 April 2015 (Sunday)
Time: 9.30am – 11.00am
Title: Having Good Friends: Sutta Selections

Speaker: Bro. Ananda Fong

Speaker Profile: Bro. Ananda Fong hails from Kuala Lumpur, and is a Science graduate. He was a student, facilitator and former Deputy Principal of the Buddhist Institute Sunday Dhamma School (BISDS) at the Buddhist Maha Vihara (BMV), Brickfields, KL. He was also a facilitator and former Principal of Bandar Utama Buddhist Society (BUBS) Sunday Dhamma School, PJ. and President of BUBS. During his service in BISDS and BUBS, he was the co-organizer and cofacilitator of Dhamma School Teachers Training Programs. He has served as a facilitator/tutor in Dhamma Speakers Training programs, Diploma in Buddhism programs (Buddhist And Pali University (BAPU), Sri Lanka), and Nalanda Institute's Certificate in Buddhist Studies program. He gives Dhamma Sharings regularly at Buddhist organisations in the Klang Valley.

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Pilgrimage & Sight Seeing Tour to Sri Lanka

Sambodhi is organizing a Pilgrimage & Sight Seeing Tour to Sri Lanka on 18/09/2015 - 24/09/2015. Chief Reverend B. Sri Saranankara Nayaka Maha Thera will be accompanying the group.