Quiet Wesak Day celebration


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 30 Apr 2015

Spiritual atmosphere: Sri Dhammaratana arranging rows of oil lamps at the Buddhist Maha Vihara Temple in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur for Wesak Day.

KUALA LUMPUR: Wesak Day at the Buddhist Maha Vihara Temple in Brickfields will be quieter this year with the chief monk promising no singing, dancing or loud music during the celebration.

“We want people to focus more on practising what the great teacher has taught,” said Ven Datuk K. Sri Dhammaratana Maha Thero.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Religion , wesak day , preparation , 2015

   

Next In Nation

Ab Rauf in Netherlands to examine world's oldest written record on Hang Tuah
Education Ministry to expand preschool classes, develop teachers
Motorcyclist dies after colliding with vehicle in Sabah
Bomba needs to fill up nearly 1,500 vacancies
Sabah natives more than just ‘lain-lain’, says association
Mavcom to implement six service quality elements at KLIA
Anwar: Opportunities aplenty for Gulf-Asean trade
MCMC looking to regulate social media for under 13s
Umno to ensure MIC aids campaigning
Wife and lovers in the gang

Others Also Read