Dharma centers in Malaysia

(International Telephone Country Code +60)


 
  Johor
  ~~~~~
              Name: Metta Lodge
           Address: 26 Jln Rengas, Melodies Garden, 80250 Johor Baru
              City: Johor Baru
           Country: Malaysia
           Lineage: Theravada
       Description: Urban community center.
           Updated: 19 Dec 95
      Sources used: Lee Yu Ban


  Kedah
  ~~~~~
              Name: Buddhist Hermitage Lunas
           Address: Lot 297 Kg Seberang Sungai, 09600 Lunas
              City: Lunas
           Country: Malaysia
           Lineage: Theravada
       Description: Quiet village setting. Several kutis.
           Updated: 19 Dec 95
      Sources used: Lee Yu Ban


  Kota Tinggi
  ~~~~~~~~~~~
              Name: Santisukharama Hermitage
           Address: 30, Jalan Johor, 81900 Kota Tinggi
           Country: Malaysia
         Telephone: 07-8831803
       Description: Teaches the vipassana meditation according to the
                    Mahasi method.
           Updated: 18 Sep 95
      Sources used: Khong Wye Keen <wyekeen@pop.jaring.my>


  Kuala Lumpur
  ~~~~~~~~~~~~
              Name: Brickfields Buddhist Vihara
           Address: 123 Jalan Berhala, 50470 Kuala Lumpur
              City: Kuala Lumpur
           Country: Malaysia
         Telephone: 03-2741141
           Lineage: Theravada
       Description: Popular place of worship, housing several societies,
                    including famous Buddhist Missionary Society. Urban
                    setting, relatively quiet.
           Updated: 19 Dec 95
      Sources used: Lee Yu Ban

              Name: Manjhugosa Buddhist Centre
           Address: 75, Jalan 6/109B, Taman Bukit Desa, 58100
              City: Kuala Lumpur
           Country: Malaysia
         Telephone: 03-781-0244
               Fax: 03-781-8089
           Lineage: Tibetan, New Kadampa
       Affiliation: Manjushri Mahayana Buddhist Centre, Ulverston, UK
Spiritual Director: Lama Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
           Updated: 15 Nov 95
      Sources used: Michael Crew <m.crew@bbcnc.org.uk>

              Name: Sri Jayanti Buddhist Vihara
           Address: Jalan Tujuh, Sentul Pasar, 51000 Kuala Lumpur
              City: Kuala Lumpur
           Country: Malaysia
         Telephone: 03-4419459
           Lineage: Theravada
       Description: Beautiful Sri Lankan architectural style. Urban
                    setting.
           Updated: 19 Dec 95
      Sources used: Lee Yu Ban


  Melaka
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              Name: Seck Kia Eenh Temple
           Address: 57 Galan Gajah Berang
              City: Melaka
           Country: Malaysia
         Telephone: 06-228210
           Lineage: Non-denominational
       Description: Popular urban-based community temple.
           Updated: 19 Dec 95
      Sources used: Lee Yu Ban


  Muar
  ~~~~
              Name: FWBO Malaysia
           Address: c/o Dharmacharini Jayapushpa, Lot 7, Tarman Ria,
                    Jalan Selleh, 84800
              City: Muar
             State: Johore
           Country: Malaysia
           Lineage: Western Buddhist (nonsectarian)
       Affiliation: The Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (FWBO)
           Updated: 6 Jul 95
      Sources used: Jarkko Lavinen <jlavi@cs.joensuu.fi>


  Penang
  ~~~~~~
              Name: Malaysian Buddhist Meditation Centre
           Address: 355 Jalan Masjid Negeri
              City: Penang 11600
           Country: Malaysia
         Telephone: 04-6572534
           Lineage: Theravada (Burmese -- Mahasi Sayadaw)
       Description: Retreat center for intensive practice of the Mahasi
                    method of Satipatthana vipassana. Ten-day minimum
                    stay. Instruction in English.
           Updated: 18 Sep 95
      Sources used: Khong Wye Keen <wyekeen@pop.jaring.my>


  Perak
  ~~~~~
              Name: Persatuan Buddhis Hitir Perak
           Address: 1125A-B Jln Jawa, 36000 Teluk Intan
              City: Teluk Intan
           Country: Malaysia
         Telephone: 05-6217657
           Lineage: Mostly Theravada
       Description: Urban community center.
           Updated: 19 Dec 95
      Sources used: Lee Yu Ban


  Pulau Pinang
  ~~~~~~~~~~~~
              Name: Mahindarama Buddhist Temple
           Address: No. 2 Kampar Road, 10460 Pulau Pinang
              City: Pulau Pinang
           Country: Malaysia
           Lineage: Theravada
       Description: Popular suburban community temple.
           Updated: 19 Dec 95
      Sources used: Lee Yu Ban


  Sarawak
  ~~~~~~~
              Name: Kuching Buddhist Meditation Society
           Address: Lot 318, 11th mile Kuching-Serian Road, Sarawak
              City: Kuching
           Country: Malaysia
           Lineage: Theravada
       Description: Quiet rural temple.
           Updated: 19 Dec 95
      Sources used: Lee Yu Ban


  Sitiawan
  ~~~~~~~~
              Name: Buddhist Meditation Society Sitiawan
           Address: Lot 11558, Kampung Serdang, 32000 Sitiawan
              City: Sitiawan
           Country: Malaysia
           Lineage: Theravada
       Description: Quiet village environment, several rooms.
           Updated: 19 Dec 95
      Sources used: Lee Yu Ban


Additional Directories

  • Asian Buddhist Centers Directory [BuddhaNet, U.Western Sydney, Australia] - Buddhist meditation and study centres around Asia (Burma, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Nepal, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam). Compiled by Ven. Pannyavaro.

  • Buddhism in Malaysia.

  • Quantrum Info-Link - hosts Sadhu! Theravada Buddhism Web Directory, more.


     

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