It’s finally here — and we’re ready.

Our very first full album, Voyage, features 6 original songs inspired by the Dhamma, each carrying heartfelt lyrics and melodies that we hope will resonate deeply with you. It’s complete, it’s fully produced, and it’s a piece of our journey we’re proud to share.

Join us as we celebrate the release of this album — experience the music, the raw stories behind its creation, and the love that brought it all together. Come enjoy a night of Buddhist music that connects and uplifts us all.

Date: 2 August 2025

Venue: Uttama Bodhi Vihara, Bhavana Hall

Time: 8:00 PM (Doors open at 7:30 PM)

Admission: Free & Open to All

Seats are limited — register now to secure your spot!

Registration Link: 

https://forms.gle/2X64JoApTL72Nybt7

Exclusive VOYAGE merchandise will be available at the venue — grab yours while stocks last!

Support us by donating at https://www.buddysings.com/donate

A donation booth will also be set up for those who wish to support the funding of this album

We can’t wait to share this special moment with you.

See you there!

Please join us in the Buddhacetiya Hall, Uttama Bodhi Vihara, for Sunday Puja and Dhamma Sharing by Bro. Benny Liow.

Date: 3 August 2025 (Sunday)

Time:

  9.00 am - Puja

  9.25 am - Dhamma sharing on "Contrary Thinking and Conformity in Buddhism"

10.15 am - Q&A

10.30 am - End

For details, please contact Bro. Chee Wat at 016-313 3628

Profile:

Bro. Benny Liow is a dedicated Dhamma worker, actively engaged in Buddhist activities and scriptural study, which he finds to be a profound source of motivation in his life and work. With a keen interest in Buddhist publications, he served as the Editorial Consultant and contributor to The Encyclopaedia of Malaysia's "Religions and Beliefs" volume (2006). To date, he has authored and edited nine books on Buddhism, and currently assists the Young Buddhist Association of Malaysia as the editor of its esteemed magazine, Eastern Horizon.

Date: 8 Aug 2025 (Friday)

The programme is as follows:

• 8.00 pm - Puja

• 8.15  pm - Itipiso chanting (x108)

• 9.25 pm - Dedication & sharing of merits

• 9.30 pm - End of Puja and Chanting

For further information

Please contact Bro. Pierre at 011-2800 8000.

This initiative aims to distribute cooked food and sundries to various charity organisations, bringing nourishment and joy to those in need.

How You Can Participate:

1. Cooking and Distribution: Help us prepare and distribute meals.

2. Cheering the Elderly: Stay on to cheer and spend time with the elderly, bringing smiles and companionship.

Your participation will make a significant difference in the lives of many. We look forward to your support and involvement.

Monthly Distribution Dates:

• 16 Aug

• 20 Sep

• 18 Oct

• 15 Nov

• 20 Dec

For further enquiries, please contact Sis. Melissa at 019-6688112.

9D8N Spiritual Journey Through Northern & Northeastern Thailand

7 – 15 November 2025

🌿 Organised by UBBS (Uttama Bodhi Buddhist Society) 

Embark on a rare and meaningful journey through the remote landscapes of Northern and Northeastern Thailand to honour some of the most highly revered masters of the Thai Forest Tradition.

📍 Omkoi (Chiang Mai)→ Mae Taeng  (Chiang Mai)→ Phrae → Uttaradit → Phitsanulok → Loei → Nong Bua Lamphu → Udon Thani → Sakon Nakhon → Udon Thani

📌Led by English speaking translator Monastic(s)

Our journey begins with the sacred Consecration Ceremony for the newly completed Great Buddha Rupa at Wat Pa Doi Cherontham, a forest monastery in Omkoi founded by Ven. Chao Khun Keng. From there, we travel through various districts of Northern Thailand and continue into the Northeast, paying respects to highly revered Kruba Ajahns and visiting the memorial sites of great masters.

Along the way, participants will get to stay within the serene and natural settings of forest monasteries. This journey offers a rare opportunity to deepen your spiritual connection and understanding of the Thai Forest Tradition.

✨ We warmly invite you to join us on this inspirational trip.

Further details will be provided upon acceptance of registration.

Priority will be given to BUBS regular volunteers and members.

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📩 Register your interest at: https://bubs.my/ubbs-trip-north-thailand

📅 Closing Date: 31 July 2025, or upon reaching the optimum number of participants

📨 Enquiries: ubbstrip@gmail.com (Please indicate reference: Northern Thailand)

UBBS 6D5N Spiritual Trip to Udon Thani

Date: 27 November – 2 December 2025

Led by: Ven. Ajahn Golf

Hosted by: Wat Pa Anuttaro (Ven. Ajahn Golf)

Organised by: Uttama Bodhi Buddhist Society (UBBS)

Do not miss! Join us for a meaningful 6-day spiritual journey to Udon Thani, Thailand. Besides Dhamma teachings by Venerable Ajahn Golf at his monastery, he will also lead us to visit nearby monasteries to pay respects to some of the most revered Kruba Ajahns and Venerables: Luangphoo ( LPu) Boonma, LPu Chanrian, LPu Sutham, LPu Bhoonchan, LPu Bhoonmee, LPu Somkiat, Luangphor ( LP) Thongphoon, LP Phamai, LP Martin, Luangta Siri, Pharachan Tao. 

Places to visit: Luangta Maha Boowa Museum and Luangphoo Kao Pagoda

Accommodation: Wat Pa Anuttaro

Closing date for registration: 31 July 2025 or upon reaching the optimum number of participants.

Registration: https://bubs.my/ubbs-trip-udon-thani  

Further details will be provided upon acceptance of registration.

Enquiries:

Email: ubbstrip@gmail.com ( Please indicate reference: Udon Thani)

We're delighted to announce a special Seven-Day (Stay-In) Meditation Retreat with Luang Por Sucitto, focusing on "Gratitude & Equanimity - A Mindful Transition into The New Year."

As the year draws to a close, this retreat presents a unique opportunity to engage in mindful reflection and joyful renewal through Buddhist teachings.

• Cultivating Gratitude: Discover how the blessings of past years can soften your heart with appreciation and gratefulness.

• Practising Equanimity: Learn to meet life's challenges with calm wisdom and balance, free from attachment and aversion, as you set wise intentions for the years ahead.

This retreat offers a unique opportunity to deepen your practice and cultivate inner peace as you approach the end of the year.

Date & Timing:

Check-in: 11 December 2025 (Thursday), 7:00 PM

Check-out: 18 December 2025 (Thursday), 4:00 PM

Venue: Uttama Bodhi Vihara

Registration:

Spaces are limited, so secure your spot early!

Click here to register: https://bubs.my/retreat-lps 

Important Note:

The closing date for registration is 31 August 2025, or once we reach our optimum number of participants, whichever comes first. Don't miss out!

For further details, please email: retreat@bubs.my

We look forward to sharing this enriching experience with you.

About Luang Por Sucitto

Born in London in 1949, Luang Por Sucitto entered monastic life in Thailand in 1975. He took bhikkhu ordination there in 1976 and returned to Britain in 1978 to train under Luang Por Sumedho in the lineage of the Thai Forest master, Luang Por Chah.

In 1979, Luang Por Sucitto was part of the group of monks that established Cittaviveka, Chithurst Buddhist Monastery in West Sussex, UK. Luang Por was abbot of Cittaviveka from 1992 till 2014. Presently, Luang Por travels on teaching engagements throughout the world.