Malaysian devotees revisit India and Nepal in search of enlightenment


The whole group at Vulture Peak, a place where Buddha was said to have delivered many important sermons.

The unprecedented pandemic caused the whole world to put many things on pause. Borders were shut and daily life changed drastically as many precious lives were lost and the livelihoods of millions of people were impacted. Lockdowns, “work-from-home” and masks were the new buzz-words in our vocabularies.

We have since learnt to live with Covid-19. Economic activities gradually resumed and most international borders have re-opened. When we received news that the 2022 Ti-Ratana Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour will be led by the Chief High Priest of Malaysia, Datuk K. Sri Dharmaratana, our group of 35 seized the opportunity to join the tour.

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