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18 Gelugpa centres and groups to jointly organize 600th year of Lama Tsongkapa event

The Buddhist Channel, Nov 20, 2019

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- A significant milestone was reached in the Malaysian Vajrayana scene when all 18 centres and groups from the Gelugpa Tradition came together to jointly organize an event to commemorate the 600th year of Lama Tsongkapa.

K. Sri Dhammananda, His Legacy Lives On Exhibition

The Buddhist Channel, September 1, 2018

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- An exhibition dedicated to the life of Ven. Dr K Sri Dhammananda Maha Nayaka Thera is currently open for public viewing from 31st August to 2nd September 2018 at the Buddhist Maha Vihara, Kuala Lumpur. Entrance is free.

Wesak Special: Malaya's first Buddhist association

By Alan Teh Leam Seng, The New Straits Times, May 27, 2018

Penang, Malaysia -- “UNCLE Wong’s house is near the junction of Lebuhraya Bodhi and Jalan Nirvana,” remarks my father as I slowly turn into the North-South Expressway. My parents had just heard of their former colleague’s ill health and decided to pay him a visit. Since it’s the weekend and there’s nothing on my schedule, I offered to drive them to Penang for a day trip. With images of sumptuous hawker food dancing in my mind, this will be like killing two birds with a stone.

Week-long Buddhist rite to save beings in the lower realms

The Star, 25 August 2017

Penang, Malaysia -- A SACRED week-long Buddhist ceremony will be held in Butterworth, Penang, this year-end.

Floral floats to mark colourful Wesak Day procession

The Star, 10 May 2017

GEORGE TOWN, Penang (Malaysia) -- A float bearing a 3m-tall statue of Buddha stands proud with thousands of flowers donated by devotees at the Malaysian Buddhist Association premises in Burmah Road.

Devotees mark Buddha's birthday in Malaysia

‘Religious leaders must lead the way’

Getting set for Wesak

Buddhist centre to be built in Malaysian administrative capital

Malaysian Buddhist Monk Empowers Education of Muslim Children

Malaysian Buddhists to sponsor 1,900 student monks in Sri Lanka

In Malaysia, Thai Buddhists remember late King Bhumibol

Milestone for Buddhist mission

Chief monk of Buddhist temple in Kuala Lumpur attacked at anti-Rajapaksa protest

Buddhist institute seeks donations to expand facilities

Gold leaves for statues

5 places to celebrate Wesak Day in Malaysia

Buddhist bookstore Sukhi Hotu to close

Buddhist groups and temple celebrate CNY with song and dance

Three senior citizens, including 2 monks, perish in Malaysian temple blaze

Wesak in Malaysia: A morning at Thai Wat Chetawan

Buddha's 2,500-year-old relics find new home

Buddhist Gem Fellowship and Buddhist Business Network collaborates to offer “Buddhist Entrepreneurship Development Programme”

Buddhist Gem Fellowship (BGF) inaugurates its new building while ushering in 25 years of service

Cops detain man who damaged idols at Buddhist temple

Buddhist society holds special camp

Muslims and Buddhists show they care for young students

Malaysian Buddhist leader joins interfaith pact to end slavery

Beware when donating to Puzhao Buddhist Vihara

First Buddhist Nuns' Novitiate Program held at Subang Jaya Buddhist Association

Buddhist religious ceremony for 5 victims of MH17 tragedy

Malaysia Airlines MH17 crash: More than 100 attend memorial for victims at Kuala Lumpur Buddhist temple

Buddhists flock to Miri Buddhist Society on Wesak Day

A greener, more meaningful event to mark Wesak Day

Temples prepare for Wesak

Sia Tze Jee Buddhist Temple abuzz with activities

Exhibition on Buddha's teachings to mark Wesak

'Do good deeds to mark Wesak'

Northern Malaysian Temples prepare for Wesak

MISSING MH370: Tzu Chi foundation provides emotional support

Former Malaysian PM lends support for families of missing airline MH370 passengers, as interfaith prayers held at airport

Dialogue to promote Buddhist and Muslim relations

In Muslim-majority Kelantan, Buddhist monks find refuge

Muslim, Buddhist leaders forge ties to promote interfaith relations

One day forum to explore Buddhism's adaptation to the 21st Century

Nalanda Buddhist Society opens JB outreach centre

Statement from International Buddhist College, Thailand on Bodhgaya Bombing on 7 July, 2013

Buddha Bar renamed, its owner apologises for controversy

Malaysian Buddhists celebrate Wesak Day

Tzu Chi Buddhist followers mark 20th year

Malaysian Buddhists calls for peaceful elections

Ajahn Brahm on South Malaysian tour

Samadhi Vihara opens in the capital of Selangor

Goodies for poor pupils, thanks to Buddhist members

Chief monk survives ouster attempt

Thousands of Buddhists turn up at blessing ceremony in Malaysia

Young Buddhist Association of Malaysia organises "Contemporary Buddhist Seminar"

Brainwashed into quitting medical school

India: Visa on Arrival facility likely for Thailand, Malaysia

World Buddhist Conference on Nov 3

Ancestor worship goes hi-tech

Theravada Nuns Centre established in Malaysia

Malaysia: Respect the cultural features of all communities

Devotees mark Wesak Day with offerings and float processions

Wesak a day to reflect on the teachings of Buddha

Temple dilemma for Putra Heights Buddhists

Centuries-old temple fully restored

Buddhist temple raises RM15,000 for charity

Ajahn Chah Remembrance Day - 17 & 18 December 2011

Malaysian-Funded Solar Water For Monks In Ladakh

Catch a drama concert with a twist

Filial Buddhists thank ancestors

Gems of A Thousand Sadhus!

Wacana 2011 Conference goes live on July 31, 2011

Last letter from death row: Facing death

Record-breaking Buddhist scripture recitation

Buddhist groups seek help from vigilantes to disrobe ring members

No peace at the temple

Buddhist vigilantes to ‘disrobe’ bogus monks who fleece the public

Historic Wesak Celebrations in Selangor

Malaysian state government to host Wesak celebrations

Prayers and good deeds for Wesak Day in Malaysia

Praying for peace in the shadow of Perkasa’s war cry

Float procession among the highlights for Wesak Day

Celebrating 2,600 years of Buddhism

Late Chief Monk of Thai Tradition for Malaysia cremated

Handing over of YBAM-Japan Earthquake & Tsunami Relief Fund

Metta Run 2011 to help Buddhist society building fund

300 perform special prayers aboard ferry

Honoring of a Buddhist by a Muslim is an occasion to celebrate

Ajahn Brahm to give talks on Feb 16, 17 in Johor Bahru, Malaysia

Thousands of visitors throng Buddhist temple for Chinese New Year

Buddhist religious leaders bring cheer to elderly folk

Inspiringly Tibetan, Truly Asia

World Buddhist Conference in Malaysia

Buddhist society to help dead security guard’s family

Malaysian in Singapore death row spends time reading Buddhist scriptures

Prayers for four Malaysians who died in Ladakh

Divine rock formations

Registrar clears monastery

YBAM helping Buddhist students societies to get started

Mindful of the present

Collecting Buddhist stamps

Grand Guan Yin parade in Penang

Buddhist group appeals to state govt for land

Don’t give alms to ‘monks’ on the streets

Panel tries to rope in Buddhist groups

Meditaton centre built with public funds now a ‘country club’

Hell's Kitchen chef to prepare vegetarian dishes for Wesak Day

Promoting Buddhism online

Malaysian PM, Wife To Visit Buddhist Maha Vihara Temple On Wesak Day

Malaysian Institution Bestowed World Renown Pali Tipitaka

Malaysia to host Venerable Thich Nhat Hanh

Head to Penang for Vesak Day while visiting Langkawi

Vajarayana Buddhism in Perak caves

Charity Art Auction & Exhibition to help Siem Reap children and Buddhist society building fund

Malaysian Buddhists raise RM 220,000 for Haiti Relief Fund

Thich Nhat Hanh to address "World Buddhist Conference" in Malaysia

Light a lamp of hope and relief by Malaysian Buddhists

Thai monk walks million miles on barefoot

Mystery of Japanese monk who never reached India

Charity knows no bounds

Not just mandarin oranges and another Chinese New Year

The walk of austerity

Magnificent launch

New Nalanda Centre to cater for 150,000 residents

Handing over of Asia Pacific Regional Disaster Relief Funds

Malaysian Buddhist Temple pavilion may get world recognition

Launching of "ABC of Buddhism" in Sign Language

Kuala Lumpur's Buddhist Maha Vihara publishes first ever book in LUGANDA language

Buddhists to take part in mammoth chanting event

Buddhists urged to do away with wasteful ways

Tragic end for Malaysian Buddhist aid volunteers

Society to have "Dharma thru’ Drama" Competition

The Angkor Wat of Malaysia

Buddhist Maha Vihara in Malaysia launches a fund for Sri Lankan IDP Orphans

Swindlers in saffron robes cashing in on people’s generosity

Wesak Day celebrated on a grand scale

Procession of lights for Wesak

Wesak Day's message from the Prime Minister of Malaysia

Elaborate activities for Wesak celebration

Three Malaysians to get gift of sight

Malaysian Buddhist community mourns the passing away of a great monk

Malaysia court upholds Muslim's return to Buddhism

Tibetan monks conduct pujas to dispel obstacles

Understanding Death and Beyond

Kung fu kids – out of Africa

Buddhist council motor hunt to raise funds

Insight into Buddhism

Malaysian temple to get Thai royal award

Converting The Addicts: Transformed By Buddhism

Buddhist Leadership Gets Revisit at WACANA 2008

Buddhist association’s fund-raising efforts for disaster victims pays off

Buddhist foundation recruits more than 4,000 members

Zopa Rinpoche to visit Penang, Malaysia

Buddhist society goes beyond religion, race

A gift of sight for five

Start the New Year by attending a talk

Feeding the heart of the city

Residents accept Buddhist project

Kinrara Metta organises dinner to raise funds

Malay woman buried as a Buddhist

Shortage of Buddhist monks in Malaysia

Malaysia: FGS Medical volunteers needed to help victims

Youth seek new path on Wesak Day

Malaysian Buddhists urged to pray for quake and cyclone victims

Thousands pay homage to Buddha in Malaysia

Malaysian Thais add colour to Wesak

Charity focus for Wesak Day celebrations

Kids celebrate early Wesak Day

Malaysian Prime Minister makes historic visit to Buddhist temple

Tzu Chi's fund for Chinese quake victims

Activities galore for Wesak Day at Nalanda Buddhist Society

Mudita Building fund launched

350 attend medical camp in Malaysia

Offering of alms to 300 monks at PISA on June 22

Malaysian Buddhist chief urges Myanmar for foreign aid

Wesak fair returns for second year

Press Statement from Vajrayana Buddhist Council of Malaysia on the impending Olympics torch run in Kuala Lumpur

Buddha relics may be fake, says association

A splashing good time

In Malaysia's Muslim ruled state, the Buddhist Trinity is complete

The Thai-ping temple

In death, she saves lives

Funding for dialysis centre in Malaysian Budhist centre

Malaysians rally to support BuddhaNET

Malaysia a model for the world, says Buddhist leader

Buddhist temples in Malaysia get land

The temple that changed a town

Sand mandala for centre in Petaling Jaya

Chinese New Year cheer at Jenjarom’s Dong Zen Temple

Malaysia: Buddhist folks in Subang cry foul over town planning

Malaysian Buddhist Buried As Muslim After Dispute

Tzu Chi relief project for refugees’children in Malaysia with UNHCR

Malaysia: Small town residents in recycling drive

KADAM holds Tibetan Buddhist teachings

Living like monks for two weeks

Newe Malaysian temple to focus on charitable acts

Enlightened through art

They’ve got spirit

Lama to invoke blessings for devotees who suffered in floods

RM10m (US$ 3 mil) building for Kedah Buddhist Association

Buddhist relics to go on display

Malaysians fund raising for BuddhaNet

Buddha Rupa casting ceremony

An engrossing exploration of mind and happiness

Conference explores mind, happiness

Sri Lanka Buddhist Temple gives to 5,000 needy students

1000-year-old Buddha statue in Malaysia stolen for fifth time

Bogus monks an issue

Shanghai temple's goodwill show

Malaysian lawmakers urge ASEAN to support Myanmar protesters

Ground breaking ceremony for RM5.5mil (US$ 1.6 mil) BUBS Centre

Religious programmes to mark first anniversary of great Venerable's demise

On real and bogus monks

Suburb's only Thai Wat (Temple) celebrates 50th anniversary

100,000 Buddhists Hold Mass Prayers For Nation's Well-being

A son who thought of others to the very end

50 couples tie the knot together on 07/07/07

14th Tzu Chi Malaysia Charity Fair raises RM300,000 for its outreach work

Buddhist nuns confined by mall security guard

All you need is love

Malaysia's largest Maha Vihara offers Diploma in Buddhism

Buddhist mass wedding on 07-07-07

Part of the cycle of life

A showcase of Buddhism at Festival

84,000 reasons to visit Malaysia's biggest Buddhist show

Giant Buddha Foot Motif made of 84,000 lotus buds set to break record

Boss with a big heart for the less fortunate

Lama Zopa Rinpoche to visit Penang

Chinese Buddhist symphony welcomed by Malaysian audience

They flicker but they don’t burn

Good turnout at Wesak parade

Buddhist Centre's Wesak activities for the public

Malaysia: 50th Wesak Day celebrations reflect nation’s progress

Wesak celebrations get off to a great start

Buddha sculptures on display to mark Wesak

Malaysia: Thousands pay homage to Buddha

Celebrating enlightenment

A hive of activity as Wesak approaches

Subang Jaya temples get ready for Wesak

Work of devotion for a great Wesak

A boost for Buddhists in Shah Alam

No-violence campaign by young Buddhists

Electric candles are in Penang

10,000 to take part in Wesak procession

Little Buddha comes to Malaysia

Malaysian Buddhists to observe Wesak on May 1, 31

For the departed

Malaysians celebrate newly appointed Chief Monk for Jurisdiction

Chief monk Suvanno dies at 86

Deadly ants bugging monks

Briton raises RM2,100 (US$ 600) for Buddhist temple by cycling 400 Km

Wat of the lofty sitting Buddha

Malaysia: Bogus foreign monks to face fine and deportation

Scrap metal thieves targeting urns at Buddhist temples

Renowned Zen Buddhist Prison Chaplain to tour Malaysia

Malaysia: No visas for monks until identities verified

Relics of the late Venerable Dr K Sri Dhammananda interned in mini pagoda

The "Journey of a Great Man" starts today

“The Journey of A Great Man” exhibition and talks to commemorate 3 month memorial for the late Ven. Dr K Sri Dhammananda

Paradise on earth

A Million Light Offerings for Buddha

Malaysian Buddhist Coordination Committee disapproves “Relics Expo of the Buddha & His Chief Disciples”

Venerable Ratana installed as Maha Vihara chief monk

Buddhist devotees back blood-donation drive

A New Journey with Meditation at Clove&Clive

Archive: Funeral of the late Chief Venerable K Sri Dhammananda

Odd Sighting At Dhammananda's Cremation

Moving tributes at Chief’s eulogy ceremony

Dhammananda's Death Great Loss To Buddhism, Says Sri Lanka's President

Honoured and humbled by thoughtful gesture

Tears and tributes at Chief Venerable’s funeral

Late Rev Dhammananda served all mankind, says Malaysian Chinese leader in eulogy

Thousands attend cremation to pay respects

Farewell to the Chief

Sri Lankan PM pays last respects

Dhammananda... served till the very last

40 foot pyre for the "Chief"

Malaysian Chinese leaders pay last respects to chief monk

The Dharma of no language

Funeral arrangements for the late Venerable Dr K Sri Dhammananda

Joyful moments with the Chief

Malaysia and Singapore's Chief Monk passes away

Buddhist icon Dhammananda dies at 87

Malaysia's Chief monk critically ill

36m Tall 'Standing Buddha' Being Built In Kelantan

Renowned scholars to speak at Buddhist meet

BCWEB2.0: Building Dharma inspired communities the Web 2.0 way

All hell breaks loose

Venerable stranded in Malaysia finally departs for home

Buddhist rites for slain dogs

Malaysia: Home Affairs Ministry Directs Arrest, Deportation Of Bogus Monks

Seeking a Buddhist Mother Teresa

Sitting with “Red”

International Conference on Buddhist women in Malaysia

Lighting up temple with 2,550 candles

Whistle Blower exposes monk's corruption

Beware of conmen in monk’s robes

In honour of spiritual teacher

Kuala Lumpur's Buddhist Mahavihara listed as tourist site

Well known Arakanese monk visits Malaysia

Coming alive with colour

Malaysia: Woman born Muslim buried as Buddhist

Empowering Asian Buddhist women

Temple nets RM211,000 (US$ 57,027) for CANCER fund

10,000 devotees seek blessing at cancer fund ceremony

A taste of life in the monastery

Guiding the departed's consciousness to a better place

Buddhist temple seeks sponsors for world youth conference

Devotees throng temples to make merit

Buddhist centre to quake victims? aid

Fostering Buddhist Culture and Values in the Corporate environment

Young Buddhist Association of Malaysia initiates month long Independence Day celebrations

Seminar on ?The Buddha as the Healer" to be held in Malaysia

?Coming clean? at Buddhist ceremony

Buddhist text hidden since WWII unveiled

Devotees given blessed sand

Hong Kong star and Tibetan abbot lend a hand to create sand art

Penang temple to build RM16mil retirement homes

Burmese mark fest with water fights at temple

Fellowship night to honour Venerable K Sri Dhammananda's 53 years of Dhammaduta

Sacred Buddha relics on show

Planting the Bodhi seed

Beware of bogus Thai monks seeking alms

Tsunami Disaster: First account report from Malaysia

Major Buddhist landmark coming up in Malaysia's industrial heartland

Grand Puja of Healing in Malaysia

First batch of Advisers appointed by the Buddhist Channel

Columbarium project buried

Devotees honour Rinpoche at dinner

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