Join us for a meaningful Sunday morning of devotional practice, Dhamma reflection and the opportunity to offer Meal Dāna.

Date: 18 October 2026 (Sunday)
Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Venue: Buddhacetiya Hall, Uttama Bodhi Vihara

Programme:

• 9:00 AM – Puja

• 9:20 AM – Dhamma Sharing with Q&A

• 10:30 AM – Lunch Dāna*
  * Please bring your food offerings at least 30 minutes before the indicated mealtime.

Dāna enquiries: Sis Emily: +6012-339 9238

BIOGRAPHY

Ven. Vimuttadhammika was ordained at the Sasanarakkha Buddhist Sanctuary in Taiping, Perak, in 2020, with Venerable Ariyadhammika as his preceptor. Venerable has practised at various monasteries of different traditions in Malaysia, Thailand, Sri Lanka and Europe. He endeavours to translate the maps and instructions found in the suttas and contemporary traditions into the lived experience and realisation of the Dhamma.

In today’s digital age, we are constantly bombarded with content on social media. How often do we pause to verify and reflect on what we receive before sharing it or acting upon it?

Although social media did not exist during the Buddha’s time, his timeless teachings offer valuable guidance on how we can engage with it wisely and responsibly.

Join us this Sunday for a Dhamma sharing by Bro. Ananda Fong on how we can navigate social media with greater discernment and avoid contributing to the spread of misinformation.

Sunday Puja & Dhamma Sharing
Date: 11 October 2026 (Sunday)
Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Venue: Buddhacetiya Hall, Uttama Bodhi Vihara

Biography
Bro. Ananda Fong is a dedicated Buddhist leader and prominent Dhamma speaker in Malaysia. A devoted student of the late Venerable K. Sri Dhammananda, he has served in various Buddhist organisations, which include the Buddhist Institute Sunday Dhamma School at Buddhist Maha Vihara, BUBS and the Theravada Buddhist Council of Malaysia (TBCM). Since 2011, he has served as the Director of Pustaka Nalanda, managing its main library and branch libraries. In this role, he actively promotes the reading of the Nikāyas (Buddhist scriptures) through regular Dhamma courses and talks across Malaysia.

Although the Buddha taught that dukkha is a characteristic of conditioned existence, he also offered guidance on how lay practitioners can find happiness in their everyday lives. Join us to discover the Buddha’s advice to lay people who “enjoy sensual pleasures” on living a happy and meaningful life. 

Speaker: Dato Ir. Ang Choo Hong
Date: Sunday, 4 October 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Venue: Buddhacetiya Hall, Uttama Bodhi Vihara,

BIOGRAPHY

Dato Ir. Ang Choo Hong is a highly respected figure in Malaysia, renowned for his dual expertise as a professional engineer and a leading Buddhist thought leader. He was attached to the Public Works Department of Malaysia before retiring as its Director. His contribution to the Buddhist community includes serving as the Chairman of Yayasan Belia Buddhist Malaysia (YBBM), Advisor to the Buddhist Missionary Society Malaysia (BMSM), Executive Board Member of World Fellowship of Buddhists (WFB) & Executive Committee Member of the International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB) and also as President of the Malaysian Buddhist Research Society at one time. An engaging, bilingual speaker and author of several books on Buddhism, including Dhamma-based Leadership, Dato Ang is a dedicated Dhamma torchbearer known for his extensive efforts in sharing the Dhamma in Malaysia.

Join us this Tuesday for inspiring Dhamma sharings with Venerable Ajahn Dton. Come recharge your mind and deepen your practice..

• When: 25 August 2026 (Every Tuesday)

• Time: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM (MY/SG time)

• Platform: Online via Zoom

• Link: Click here to join  https://tinyurl.com/ZOOM-AjahnDton

(Note: If you haven't registered yet, a one-time registration is required).

Jointly organized by Bandar Utama Buddhist Society & Nibbana Dhamma Rakkha.

How do we incorporate the Buddha's teachings into various aspects of our daily lives? What guidance did the Buddha offer to lay practitioners? Join us to explore how the Buddha's teachings can be practically applied to the realities of everyday life. 

Speaker: Datuk Charlie Chia
Date: Sunday, 27 September 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Venue: Buddhacetiya Hall, Uttama Bodhi Vihara,

BIOGRAPHY

Datuk Charlie Chia holds a Bachelor of Quantity Surveying (Honours) from UTM, an LL.B (Honours) from the University of London, and a Certificate in Legal Practice. He has held many leadership roles at various Buddhist organizations, including the Bandar Utama Buddhist Society and the Buddhist Missionary Society Malaysia. As a well-known lay Dhamma speaker, Datuk Charlie actively shares the Dhamma and leads Dhamma propagation activities.

What lies at the root of disagreements, quarrels, and conflicts?Drawing on the teachings of the Buddha, Bhante Dr. Chandima will explore the causes and conditions that give rise to conflict, as well as the path toward its cessation. Join us for an insightful reflection on how we can cultivate greater harmony and learn to live with less conflict in our relationships and communities.

We warmly invite everyone to join us this coming Sunday for a morning of practice, reflection, and merit-making at Uttama Bodhi Vihara.

Program Lineup:

• 8:00 AM – Breakfast Dana*

• 9:00 AM – Morning Puja

• 9:20 AM – Dhamma Sharing on Winning without Fighting

• 11:00 AM – Lunch Dana*

Please bring your offerings at least 30 minutes before the mealtime.

Dana Enquiries: Contact Sis Emily at +6012-339 9238

Biography

Bhante Dr. Chandima was a Professor of Buddhist Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy at Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines.

His recent peer-reviewed article, “Socrates and Early Buddhist Medical Ethics: Foundations of Moral Reasoning in the Care of the Body and Mind” (2025), was published in Budhi: A Journal of Ideas and Culture of Ateneo de Manila University. He also presented his latest research at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion (AAR) in Boston, USA, in a paper titled “Custodians Without Ordination: The Ganinnānse Tradition and Monastic Succession in Seventeenth-Century Sri Lanka.”

We warmly invite everyone to join us this coming Sunday, 6 September 2026, for a morning of practice, reflection, and merit-making with Ven. Ajahn Cagino at Uttama Bodhi Vihara.

Program Lineup:

• 7:00 AM – Breakfast Dana*

• 9:00 AM – Morning Puja

• 9:20 AM – Dhamma Sharing (Mandarin/Cantonese with English translation)

• 10:30 AM – Lunch Dana*

Please note that all offerings should be vegetarian with no radish, bamboo shoots, pickles, or fermented foods. Please bring your offerings at least 30 minutes before the mealtime.

Dana Enquiries: Contact Sis Emily at +6012-339 9238

Biography
Ven. Ajahn Cagino is a Malaysian-born monk. He was once an internationally acclaimed professional photographer before dedicating his life to the spiritual path. He received his full bhikkhu ordination in 1996. To deepen his practice, he re-ordained at Wat Pah Nanachat in the Ajahn Chah lineage in 2001. 

Ven. Ajahn undertook a 4,000-kilometre tudong – a solitary walking pilgrimage – in the rugged wilderness of North and Northeast Thailand, using photography to document the daily lives and quiet dignity of forest monks. In 2010, he founded the Dhammagiri Foundation in Mae Hong Son in northern Thailand, a Buddhist children's home that provides Dhamma education for hill tribe children. In 2014, he established Wat Hongson Wanaram, which is officially recognized as the 302nd branch monastery of Wat Nong Pah Pong (Ajahn Chah’s monastery).

Join us this Tuesday for inspiring Dhamma sharings with Venerable Ajahn Dton. Come recharge your mind and deepen your practice..

• When: 25 August 2026 (Every Tuesday)

• Time: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM (MY/SG time)

• Platform: Online via Zoom

• Link: Click here to join  https://tinyurl.com/ZOOM-AjahnDton

(Note: If you haven't registered yet, a one-time registration is required).

Jointly organized by Bandar Utama Buddhist Society & Nibbana Dhamma Rakkha.

Ven. Nyaninda Bhikkhu will guide us in navigating life’s challenges through the timeless teachings of the Buddha. Engage directly with Venerable, ask your questions, and gain meaningful insights to face life’s difficulties with greater clarity and wisdom. Please join us on 23 August for a reflective sharing session.

Programme

• 9:00 AM – Puja

• 9:20 AM – Dhamma Sharing & Q&A

• 11:00 AM – Lunch Dana*  

• Dana Enquiries: Sis Emily (+6012-339 9238)

*If you wish to offer food, please bring your offerings at least 30 minutes prior to mealtime.

Biography

A graduate in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Venerable received his Higher Ordination as a Bhikkhu in 2004. He trained under Pa Auk Sayadaw in the Myanmar Forest Tradition, and spent many years practising in Myanmar, India, Nepal and Germany. Venerable believes in studying the original words of the Buddha according to the system of Listening, Contemplating, Meditating. Venerable is currently the spiritual advisor of Buddhist Missionary Society Youth Section.

This Sunday, 16 August, we are honored to welcome Ven. Vimuttadhammika to share the Dhamma with the community.

Mark your calendars for this special session!

Event Details

Date: Sunday, 16 August 2026

Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00  AM

Venue: Buddhacetiya Hall, Uttama Bodhi Vihara, Jalan BU 3/1, Bandar Utama

Programme Schedule:

9:00 AM: Puja

9:20 AM: Dhamma Sharing by Ven. Vimuttadhammika

10:30 AM: Lunch Dana *

* Please note that all Lunch Dana offerings should be brought in at least 30 minutes before mealtime 

Dana Enquiries: Connect with Sis Emily @ +6012339 9238.


Biography
Ven. Vimuttadhammika was ordained at the Sasanarakkha Buddhist Sanctuary in Taiping, Perak, in 2020, with Venerable Ariyadhammika as his preceptor. He has spent time in Malaysia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Europe, staying in various monasteries of different traditions. He endeavors to translate the maps and instructions found in the suttas and contemporary traditions into the lived experience and realization of the Dhamma.

Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a part of our everyday lives, and its role will only continue to expand. Join us this Sunday as Ir. Prof. Dato’ Dr. Ewe Hong Tat shares valuable insights on how Buddhist practitioners can engage with and use AI wisely, intentionally, and with mindfulness.

Event Details:

Date: Sunday, 2 August 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Venue: Uttama Bodhi Vihara (UBV)

Biography:
Ir. Prof. Dato’ Dr. Ewe Hong Tat is currently the Senior Professor of the Lee Kong Chian Faculty of Engineering and Science, as well as the President/CEO of Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR). He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (1st Class Hons) from the University of Malaya, a Master of Science from M.I.T. (USA), and a Ph.D. from Multimedia University.Join us for practical insights on navigating uncertainties and crises in life. It is not about passive acceptance, but responding with greater calm, clarity, and wisdom. Using real-life examples, Dr. Wong will share how the Buddha's teachings can offer guidance in handling adversity with understanding and resilience.

Event Details:

• Date: Sunday, 9 August 2026

• Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

• Venue: Uttama Bodhi Vihara (UBV)

• Topic : Practical Dhamma in Dealing with Crises

Biography: 

Dr. Wong Teck Wee is currently a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist and Physician at a private medical centre in Kuala Lumpur. Prior to this, he served as an Associate Professor of Medicine at UPM and Hospital Serdang, and was previously the head of the cardiology unit at UPM. An aspiring Buddhist practitioner, Dr. Wong also holds a strong interest in environmental wellness.

Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a part of our everyday lives, and its role will only continue to expand. Join us this Sunday as Ir. Prof. Dato’ Dr. Ewe Hong Tat shares valuable insights on how Buddhist practitioners can engage with and use AI wisely, intentionally, and with mindfulness.

Event Details:

Date: Sunday, 2 August 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Venue: Uttama Bodhi Vihara (UBV)

Biography:
Ir. Prof. Dato’ Dr. Ewe Hong Tat is currently the Senior Professor of the Lee Kong Chian Faculty of Engineering and Science, as well as the President/CEO of Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR). He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (1st Class Hons) from the University of Malaya, a Master of Science from M.I.T. (USA), and a Ph.D. from Multimedia University.

"A beautiful mind is not something we are born with; it is something we cultivate."

How do we train our minds to incline towards the wholesome qualities, bringing greater joy and peace into our daily lives? Join us this Sunday as Bro. Benny Liow shares practical steps on cultivating a skilful mind.

Topic: Cultivating A Beautiful Mind
Date: Sunday, 12 July 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Venue: Buddhacetiya Hall, Uttama Bodhi Vihara (UBV)

Biography

Benny Liow is involved in various Buddhist activities and the sharing of the Dhamma, including a strong interest in Buddhist publications. He has served as the Editorial Consultant and contributor to the “Religions and Beliefs” volume of The Encyclopaedia of Malaysia (2006), and has to-date written and edited nine books on Buddhism. He is currently assisting the Young Buddhist Association of Malaysia as the editor of its magazine, Eastern Horizon.

Illness is an experience that touches all lives. How can we face it with true resilience, courage and understanding?

Join us at BUBS this Sunday for an inspiring Dhamma sharing by Bro. Lim Kooi Fong on "Facing Cancer with Buddhist Teachings." Learn how to apply the Buddha’s teachings to cultivate mental strength and navigate illness with mindfulness and wisdom.

Topic: Facing Cancer with Buddhist Teachings
Date: Sunday, 5 July 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Venue: Buddhacetiya Hall, Uttama Bodhi Vihara 

May all be well, peaceful, and healthy. See you there!

Biography
Bro. Lim Kooi Fong is a visionary entrepreneur and pioneer who has dedicated his career to bridging ancient wisdom with modern technology. As the founder and owner of Bodhi Vision, the parent company of the influential Buddhist Channel (https://buddhistchannel.tv), he laid the digital groundwork for a global community of Buddhist journalism.

Recognising the transformative power of artificial intelligence, Bro. Kooi Fong emerged as one of the earliest pioneers of Buddhist AI. He is the founder of NORBU AI (https://norbu-ai.org), an initiative dedicated to creating benevolent, ethically-guided AI tools designed to preserve, translate and disseminate Buddhist teachings for the digital age. This groundbreaking work positions him at the forefront of using technology to safeguard and share the Dhamma.

Discover the intersection of psychology and the Dhamma. We invite you to join us for a special session with Dr. Alvin Ng, a psychology professor at Sunway University. He will share practical insights on how integrating the Buddha’s foundational teachings into our daily habits can significantly boost our emotional well-being and quality of life.

Programme Details

• Topic: Engaged Buddhism for a Better Quality Of Live

• Date: Sunday, 28 June 2026

• Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

• Venue: Uttama Bodhi Vihara

Biography 

Dr. Alvin Ng graduated with a Doctor of Psychology degree from Murdoch University, Australia. He was also a Jeffrey Cheah Scholar-in-Residence at the University of Oxford’s Brasenose College in 2024.

He is currently a Professor at the School of Psychology at Sunway University. He previously led the Master of Clinical Psychology programme at UKM from 2003-2012. He is the Founding President of the Malaysia Society of Clinical Psychology which he established in 2010. He has also served as the Secretary of the Asian Cognitive Behavioral Therapies Association twice. He has a keen interest in contributing to the development of mental health literacy in Malaysia; he has given over 400 talks at both professional and public events and is the author for the book titled, “Happiness”. 

We are delighted to welcome 14 members of the Venerable Sangha from the Thai Forest Tradition to BUBS from 12 June to 14 June 2026 (Friday to Sunday)

They are: Luang Por Boonchan, Luang Por Thong Pun, Luang Por Si, Luang Por Yao, Luang Por Khanmun, Luang Por Bramai, Ven. Ajahn Golf, Ven. Ajahn Hei, Ven. Ajahn Prasit, Ven. Ajahn Mahachai, Ven. Ajahn Martin, Ven. Ajahn Attachau Panyasiri, Ven. Wing Indhachoto and Ven. Ko Phattadhamni. 

This is a rare precious opportunity to participate in the meritorious Dhamma activities and receive blessings . 

There will be daily rice pindacara,dana offerings and dhamma sharing. The dhamma sharing will be translated into Mandarin & English Please bring your family and friends.

12 June, 2026 (Friday)

Morning

8:00am | Receiving Dana Food

8.30 am I Rice Pindacara followed by Meal Dana

Evening

8.00 pm I Puja 

8.15 pm I Evening Dhamma Talk by Luang Por Boonchan (Translation to Mandarin & English)

13 June, 2026 (Saturday)

Morning 8:00am | Receiving Dana Food

8.30 am I Rice Pindacara followed by Meal Dana

Evening

7.45 pm I Arrival of Devotees

 8.00 pm I Evening Chanting & Paritta Chanting 

 8.45 pm I Evening Dhamma Talk by Luang Por Thong Pun (Translation to Mandarin & English)

14 June, 2026 (Sunday)

8.45 am I Sunday Puja 

9.00 am I Dhamma Talk by Luang Por Boonchan (Translation to Mandarin & English)

10.15 am I Blessing & Offerings of Requisites

10.35 am I Rice Pindacara followed by Meal Dana

Dana Enquiries: Contact Sis Emily: 012 339 9238 or Sis Kim Liew: 012-2882320  

Spend your Sunday morning cultivating wisdom and generosity at UBV. Join us for Sunday Puja and an inspiring Dhamma Sharing session with Ven. Ajahn Golf. Translation will be available in both English & Mandarin 

Date: Sunday, 7 June 2026  
Venue: Uttama Bodhi Vihara (UBV)

Morning Programme:

• 9:00 am – Puja

• 9:15 am – Dhamma Sharing by Ven. Ajahn Golf

• 10:30 am – Rice Pindacara followed by Lunch Dana 

Dana Offering: All are welcome to bring a cooked dish, fruits, or desserts for the Lunch Dana. Please kindly deliver your offerings to the LG floor by 10 am.

Enquiries: For more information, please contact Sis Emily at +6012 339 9238.

Biography : 

Born in Bangkok, Ven. Ajahn Golf was ordained as a Buddhist monk in the Dhammayut lineage of the Forest Tradition in Udon Thani Province at the age of 20. Since then, he has practiced under various meditation masters in Udon Thani, Sakon Nakhon, Khon Kaen, and Nong Bua Lamphu.

Tan Ajahn has completed 20 Vassas and is the abbot of Wat Pa Anuttaro in Nong Bua Lamphu Province. He has been practicing diligently in the forest for many years, and chose to begin teaching only after gaining a sufficient understanding and the confidence to share the Dhamma correctly.

Join us this Tuesday, May 26, as Ven. Ajahn Dton continues his online Dhamma sharing.
Join our community online for a shared moment of peace and reflection.

Dates: Tuesday,  26 May 2026

Time: 7.30 pm – 9.30 pm (Singapore / Malaysia Time)

How to Join : Access is via Zoom
Register here: tinyurl.com/ZOOM-AjahnDton
You only need to register once to receive access to all upcoming sessions!

This event is a heart-centered collaboration jointly organized by Nibbana Dhamma Rakkha (SG) and Bandar Utama Buddhist Society (MY).

Spread the word and share this post with friends and family who might benefit from these teachings. We look forward to seeing you online!
For further information , please contact Sis ST at +6012-331 3171 .

Please join us for our upcoming Sunday Puja and an inspiring Dhamma sharing session by Bro. Tan Buck Soon on 24 May 2026.

Programme 

9:00 am - Puja

9:25 am - Dhamma sharing on "Foundation of Buddhist Practice"

10:15 am - Q&A

10:30 am - End

Mark your calendars and join our community for these evening sessions of reflection and peace. 

Dates: Tuesday, 19 May & 26 May 2026

Time: 7.30 pm – 9.30 pm (Singapore / Malaysia Time)

How to Join: Access is via Zoom
Register here: tinyurl.com/ZOOM-AjahnDton
You only need to register once to receive access to all upcoming sessions!

This event is a heart-centered collaboration jointly organized by Nibbana Dhamma Rakkha (SG) and Bandar Utama Buddhist Society (MY).

Spread the word and share this post with friends and family who might benefit from these teachings. We look forward to seeing you online!

For further information, please contact Sis ST at +6012-331 3171. 

You are warmly invited to join us for our Sunday service, featuring a Dhamma sharing by Ven. Ajahn Noom and a community Meal Dana.

• Date: 17 May 2026 (Sunday)

• Venue: Buddhacetiya Hall, Uttama Bodhi Vihara (UBV)

Program Schedule:

• 9:00 am: Puja

• 9:15 am: Dhamma Sharing in Thai with English Translation

• 10:30 am: Meal Dana

Please arrive with your food offerings 30 minutes before the scheduled meal time.

For inquiries, please contact: Sis ST at 012-3313171.

Biography:

Ven. Ajahn Noom is from Wat Tham Thepwachira Dhipadi in Lamphun Province, Thailand, and is currently the Vice Secretary of UBOM (United Buddhist Order of Malaysia).

We are honored to host Ven. Ajahn Noom at UBV this weekend. We warmly invite you to join us at Buddhacetiya Hall for an evening of chanting and meditation led by the Venerable, followed by a Dhamma sharing. Please bring your family and friends for this meaningful session.

Program Details – Saturday, 16 May:

• 8:00 pm: Chanting

• 8:30 pm: Meditation and Dhamma Sharing 

• 9:30 pm: End

Biography:

Ven. Ajahn Noom is from Wat Tham Thepwachira Dhipadi in Lamphun Province, Thailand, and is currently the Vice Secretary of UBOM (United Buddhist Order of Malaysia).

Discover how to bring mindfulness to the ageing process. Join us at Uttama Bodhi Vihara (Buddhacetiya Hall) on 3 May for Puja, followed by Bro. Tan Siang Chye’s Dhamma sharing on “Mindful Ageing”.

Biography
Bro. Tan Siang Chye is a Buddhist leader, Dhamma speaker and practitioner of Satipaṭṭhāna meditation. Apart from serving as the Director of Nalanda Institute Malaysia, he also advises the Subang Jaya Buddhist Association. He has also taken on many key roles in the Buddhist Missionary Society. His talks focus on applying the Dhamma in daily life. He was a senior academic at Taylor’s University before retiring in 2017.