This year, Wesak Day falls on 19th May, 2019 (Sunday). To celebrate this auspicious day, which coincides with the three most important events in Buddha's life, namely his birth, nirvana and parinirvana, Lama Sangye will lead prayers for devotees to accumulate positive deeds so that every sentient being in the world can experience peace & ... continue reading »

Thrangu Dharma Retreat Centre in Tambun, Ipoh is pleased to announce its programme to welcome the Year of the Rooster. Before the 2016 Lunar calendar comes to a close, a 3-day Mahakala Puja will be performed by Resident Lama, Lama Sangye. The objective of this puja is to express gratitude to the Dharma Protectors for their ... continue reading »

Thrangu Dharma Retreat Centre Tambun is hosting the Magnificent Vajrakilaya Grand Puja for three consecutive days from 25th Dec, 2015 onwards at their centre. These puja will be conducted by the Venerable 8th Zuri Rinpoche. Devotees are encouraged to follow the three-day programme as it is an opportunity not to be missed. The centre is also seeking sponsorship ... continue reading »

It has been a while since I updated on the development of Thrangu Dharma Retreat Centre in Tambun. The last time I wrote about this centre was in January, 2014, when the committee was requesting for sponsorship and donation for a 11 feet Lord Maitreya Buddha and Green Tara statues, following the successful reconstruction of ... continue reading »

The Thrangu Dharma Retreat Centre in Tambun has drawn up a Chinese New Year programme for devotees. Here it is: 16th - 18th Feb, 2015: 4pm - 5pm: 3-day Mahakala Puja by resident lama, Lama Sangye to express gratitude towards the Dharma Protector for their past year protection and compassion and to invoke the blessings, peace and ... continue reading »

The committee members of Meow Yuen Zen Monsatery in Bercham, Ipoh are calling upon generous donors and sponsors to support their fund-raising effort to kick-start their temple building fund. To start the ball rolling, a mega vegetarian food fair will be held on March 22, 2015 at the temple. Visitors to the fair can expect to ... continue reading »

A 28ft tall statue of Amitabha Buddha was unveiled on 8th December, 2014, at the Da Seng Ngan Temple in Ipoh. It is believed to be the second tallest Buddha statue in Ipoh, after the almost 38ft tall Sakyamuni Buddha golden statue at the Enlightened Heart Tibetan Buddhist Temple. The statue, carved from granite stone by ... continue reading »