Covid-19: Buddhist temple cancels centenary celebration

By RSN MURALI

A large crowd gathered for Wesak day celebration at Seck Kia Eenh Temple Jalan Gajah Berang Malacca in 2018. Photo A Malex Yahaya / The Star Melaka

MELAKA: The Seck Kia Eenh (SKE) Buddhist Temple is cancelling its 100th-year celebration in wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

SKE was founded in 1920 by a group of Straits-born Buddhists and the name means Lord Buddha’s monastery.

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