Monthly Archives: January 2012

Chinese New Year Blessing cum Full Moon Puja 6th of Feb 2012, Monday‏

This is to announce that the Sungai Long Buddhist Society will be holding a Chinese New Year Blessing cum Full Moon Puja on 6th February 2012 (Monday). Below is the proposed itinerary: 9:30 – 9:50 am Arrival of devotee Registration … Continue reading

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Updates on Puja and Meditation Sessions

Good news! In order not to disrupt our weekly Wednesday puja and meditation practices, the committee has agreed to arrange for at least one committee member to open up the centre and continue with the weekly puja and meditation practices … Continue reading

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Anicca

In the Mahā-suññata Sutta (MN 122) The Blessed Buddha points out that suffering arises from clinging and attaching to all impermanent things: “I do not see even a single kind of form from the change and alteration of which there would not … Continue reading

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Change of Puja and Meditation schedule for 2012

This is to announce that there will be a change in the schedule for puja and meditation sessions in 2012. Instead of the weekly Wednesday puja and meditation, we will now be having puja and meditation on the second and … Continue reading

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Open House at Upekkha Welfare Compassionate Home (Formerly Maha Karuna Compassionate Home)

UPEKKHA  WELFARE COMPASSIONATE  HOME (formerly known as Maha Karuna Compassionate Home) at No 71 Jalan Midah 2, Taman Midah, Cheras, 56000 K.L. (Tel/Fax No. 03- 9132 9629) cordially invites you to our 2012 CHINESE NEW YEAR OPEN HOUSE CELEBRATION. Details below: Date: 5th February … Continue reading

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Sympathetic Joy (Mudita): The Third Abode

By Roshi Joan Halifax The third boundless abode (of the Brahmaviharas) is sympathetic or noble joy. Sympathetic joy has three aspects: joy in the good fortune of others; joy in the virtue of others; and altruistic joy, that is, engendering joy to benefit … Continue reading

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Compassionate Minds, Compassionate Hearts: A Dhamma Talk by Ven. Sanghasena

There will be  a dhamma talk at SLBS on the 9th of January 8.30pm. Topic : Compassionate Minds, Compassionate Hearts Date : 9/1/2012 (Monday) Time : 8.30pm Speaker : Ven. Sanghasena Mahathera,  founder of Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre in Ladakh, … Continue reading

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