Indian Mahayana Buddhism
Mahāyāna Buddhism originated in India, and is believed to be associated with one of the oldest historical branches of Buddhism, the Mahāsāmghika.
Ven. Ji Ran will share the Buddha’s Teaching in its Mahayana form in India.

1st, 3rd Sunday of the month 9:30 am – 12:00 pm
Venue: Than Hsiang Temple (Second Floor, Room 2B)

Middle-Length Lam-Rim
Tsongkhapa (1357–1419) is a well-known Tibetan religious philosopher. He wrote the brilliant middle-length Lam-rim on the stages of the path to enlightenment at the age of 59, 13 years after he had written the Great Commentary of Lam-rim. This course enables us to grasp the essential points of practice.

Every Saturday 3.00 pm - 5.00 pm

Group Meditation
Join us for this meditation session that provides hands-on for mental cultivation, with instructions
distilled from the Classic Samatha-Vipasyana Meditation Manual by the Great Tientai Master Zhiyi

Every Sunday 7.30pm – 9:15pm
Venue: Than Hsiang Temple (Great Compassion Hall)

Contact:
Bro. Chew: 012-481 5526 Bro. Yeoh: 016-454 5510
Bro. Lim : 012-490 6841 Sis. Hoo : 012-438 2593
Email: sandalwood.bc@gmail.com

Venerable Pannyavaro is a senior Australia monk from BodhiTree Forest Monastery, located in Northern New South Wales, Australia. He has devoted his life to the meditational aspects of the Buddha's teachings. During his meditation training, he practiced under several meditation masters in Sri Lanka and Burma including Venerable Sayadaw U Janaka of Chanmyay Meditation Centre, Rangoon, who is the foremost disciple of the renowned Burmese meditation master, the late Venerable Mahasi Sayadaw.

Compassion in Action

Date : 11/Nov/2013
Time : 8pm
Language : English
Venue : Than Hsiang Temple Multi Purpose Hall (Ground Floor)

Date : 15 December 2013 (Sunday)
Time : 9.30am to 12.00noon
Venue : Level 2, Than Hsiang Temple, Bayan Lepas, Penang.
Speaker : Ven. Ji Ran
Topic : "Astasahasrika Prajnaparamita" - The Text, The Context, and Summary
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