Join online at https://bubs.my/zoom/meditation
Meeting ID: 811 7257 9175
Passcode: 732425
Programme
8:00 pm Chanting
8:05 pm Dhamma Sharing on “Noble Eightfold Path - Right Mindfulness"
8:25 pm Meditation
9:05 pm Q&A
9:25 pm Sharing of Merits
9:30 pm End
For further information, please email dhammaduta@bubs.my
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).
Members and friends are warmly invited to offer Meal Dana to Ven. Ajahn Noom.
Date: 16 & 17 May (Saturday & Sunday)
Time: 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.
Join us in spreading love and compassion to those who need a helping hand. We are looking for volunteers and donors for our upcoming distribution on 16 May.
How You Can Help
Cook & Deliver: Prepare home-cooked meals or help with transport to the homes.
Donate: Contribute to dry goods & essentials.
Bank: RHB 2121-7000-0189-97
Reference: MonthlyFoodAid
Homes We are Supporting
* Pertubuhan Kebajikan Orang Tua Xiao Xin (Seri Kembangan)
* Pertubuhan Kebajikan USJ Subang
* Yi Xing USJ Old Folks Home
Your kindness and generosity will make a meaningful difference to those experiencing difficult circumstances.
For further information, please contact Sis Melissa at +6019 6688 112.
Join online at https://bubs.my/zoom/meditation
Meeting ID: 811 7257 9175
Passcode: 732425
Programme:
8:00 pm - Chanting
8:05 pm - Dhamma Sharing on “Noble Eightfold Path - Right Effort"
8:25 pm - Meditation
9:05 pm - Q&A
9:25 pm - Sharing of Merits
9:30 pm - End
For further information, please email dhammaduta@bubs.my
We are pleased to announce that donations to the BUBS Tabung Pengurusan Rumah Ibadat (House of Worship Management Fund) are now eligible for tax-exempt receipts under the approved tax exemption status.Your generous contribution not only supports the maintenance and development of the Buddhist center, Dhamma activities, and community services, but also allows you to enjoy tax relief while cultivating merits through giving (dāna).
We warmly invite all devotees and well-wishers to take part in this meritorious opportunity.
For donation details and tax exemption information, please visit https://bubs.my/donations
Please join us in the Buddhacetiya Hall, Uttama Bodhi Vihara for Sunday Puja, followed by a Dhamma talk by Luang Por Thawin in Thai. Ven. Ajahn Dton will provide the English translation. We will end with a communal rice pindacara and meritorious offering of lunch dana to the Bhikkhu Sangha.
Programme
9:00 am: Puja
9:15 am: Dhamma Sharing
10:30 am: Rice Pindacara & Meal Dana
Kindly bring your cooked food, fruits or desserts to LG floor 30 minutes before the designated mealtime. For more information, please contact Sis. ST at +6012-331 3171.
Biography
Luang Por Thawin was ordained on 23 June 1984 and trained in the Forest Tradition lineage of Luang Pu Chah. He practised at Wat Nong Pah Pong under the guidance of Luang Por Liem and had the rare opportunity to personally attend to Luang Pu Chah on several occasions, gaining profound inspiration from the great master. Luang Por Thawin deepened his practice through training in various forest monasteries across Thailand, including Wat Pa Bodhiyana and other renowned meditation centres. In 1998, he was entrusted by Luang Por Liem to establish a new monastic residence, which later developed into Wat Pa Nong Kung.
He holds several important ecclesiastical appointments including as Sub-district Head Monk (2022), personal staff member of Luang Por Liem (2024), and receiving the title Phra Khru Vinaithorn Thawin Thavaro; Luang Por was appointed Preceptor (Upajjhaya) in 2025.
We are pleased to announce that Luang Por Thawin and Luang Por Sathian will be facilitating a 1-Day Meditation Retreat, with Venerable Ajahn Dton serving as the English translator. Members and friends are warmly encouraged to participate.
Retreat Details
Date: 9 May 2026 (Saturday)
Check-in : 7:15 am
Check-out:5:00 pm
Venue: Uttama Bodhi Vihara
Registration:www.bubs.my/retreat-2026-LPThawin&LPSathian
(registration closes on 25 April 2026 or once maximum capacity is reached)
Retreat is offered free of charge, but donations are appreciated.
For further information, please email retreat@bubs.my or contact Sis ST at +6012-331 3171.
BIOGRAPHY
Luang Por Thawin Thavaro
Abbot of Wat Pa Nong Kung
Luang Por Thawin was ordained on 23 June 1984 and trained in the Forest Tradition lineage of Luang Pu Chah. He practised at Wat Nong Pah Pong under the guidance of Luang Por Liem and had the rare opportunity to personally attend to Luang Pu Chah on several occasions, gaining profound inspiration from the great master. Luang Por Thawin deepened his practice through training in various forest monasteries across Thailand, including Wat Pa Bodhiyana and other renowned meditation centres.
In 1998, he was entrusted by Luang Por Liem to establish a new monastic residence, which later developed into Wat Pa Nong Kung. He holds several important ecclesiastical appointments, including Sub-district Head Monk (2022), Personal staff member of Luang Por Liem (2024), receiving the title Phra Khru Vinaithorn Thawin Thavaro, Appointed Preceptor (Upajjhaya) in 2025.
Luang Por Sathian Kantasilo
Abbot of Wat Non Samroeng
Luang Por Sathian received full ordination on 8 July 1984 in Wat Nong Pah Pong. He spent his early years diligently studying the Dhamma and Vinaya while cultivating meditation practice within the Forest Tradition of Luang Pu Chah.
Throughout his training, he practised in several forest monasteries, including Wat Pa Bodhinyana and Wat Phu Tham Chang, deepening his meditation under respected teachers. He later returned to Wat Nong Pah Pong to continue his practice within the core monastic community. In his tenth year as a monk, Luang Por Sathian was entrusted by Luang Por Liem with the responsibility of developing Wat Pa Dong Mueang Sai in Sisaket Province, where he served for seven years. He was subsequently appointed as the Acting Abbot of Wat Non Samroeng and in 2006, he was formally installed as Abbot.
Luang Por Sathian had the rare opportunity to serve as a personal attendant to Luang Pu Chah. In recognition of his dedication and service, he was awarded the Royal Ecclesiastical Title Phra Khru Sathit Udomkhun in 2012. He is widely respected for his humility, composure and strict adherence to monastic discipline. Known as a monk of few words, he exemplifies calmness, integrity and unwavering respect for his teachers.
We have the good fortune to offer Meal Dana to 5 members of the Bhikkhu Sangha (Luang Por Thawin, Luang Por Sathian, Ven. Ajahn Dton, Ven. Jutarawat, Ven. Patihan) from 9-11 May (Sat-Mon). Please join us for these meal dana opportunities:
9-10 May
7:00 am Breakfast dana
11:00 am Lunch dana (this will follow the rice pindacara at 10:30 am on 10 May)
11 May
9:00 am Meal dana
Please bring your food 30 minutes before the designated mealtime. For additional information, please contact Sis ST at +6012-331 3171.
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Meeting ID: 811 7257 9175
Passcode: 732425
Programme:
8:00 pm - Chanting
8:05 pm - Dhamma Sharing on “Noble Eightfold Path - Right Livelihood"
8:25 pm - Meditation
9:05 pm - Q&A
9:25 pm - Sharing of Merits
9:30 pm - End
For further information, please email dhammaduta@bubs.my
Dear Dhamma Friends,We are truly blessed to regularly host venerable monastics at Uttama Bodhi Vihara (UBV), who generously offer their time and wisdom to guide us through Dhamma reflections and meditation retreats.To continue making these invaluable teachings accessible to our community, we are humbly appealing for your generous contributions to support our Sangha Dayaka activities.
Your much-appreciated donations will go directly toward sustaining the monastics during their time with us, specifically covering:
Travel Expenses: Flight tickets and local transportation for invited monastics to and from UBV.
Daily Requisites: Essential needs (food, medicine, and personal care items) during their stay.
Logistics: Various operational needs to ensure a conducive, comfortable environment for their teachings and retreats.
How to Contribute:Please go to BUBS Donations page for details: https://bubs.my/donations
Contribute to: Sangha Dayaka
Every contribution, no matter the size, helps us sustain the Sangha and the propagation of the Dhamma. We deeply rejoice in your generosity and merits.
May the blessings of the Triple Gem be with you and your loved ones always.
Sadhu! Sadhu! Sadhu!
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.
Let us come together on Friday, 1 May, for a special puja and chanting session in observance of the Full Moon.
Programme
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 +6011-2800 8000.
Join online at https://bubs.my/zoom/meditation
Meeting ID: 811 7257 9175
Passcode: 732425
Programme:
8:00 pm - Chanting
8:05 pm - Dhamma Sharing on “Noble Eightfold Path - Right Action"
8:25 pm - Meditation
9:05 pm - Q&A
9:25 pm - Sharing of Merits
9:30 pm - End
For further information, please email dhammaduta@bubs.my
Join us for an evening of Dhamma reflection with Ven. Ajahn Dton, delivered live at Nibbana Dhamma Rakkha (Singapore) and also streamed via Zoom.
Date: 28 April 2026
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm (MY/SG time)
One-time registration to access all Zoom sessions
This event is jointly organized by Nibbana Dhamma Rakkha (SG) and Bandar Utama Buddhist Society (MY).
Contact Sis ST at +6012-331 3171 for more details.
Please join us on 26 April for the weekly Sunday Puja at 9:00 am. This will be followed by an opportunity to contemplate on the Dhamma with Ven. Ajahn Amaro’s recorded reading of one of Ajahn Chah’s many teachings.
Join online at https://bubs.my/zoom/meditation
Meeting ID: 811 7257 9175
Passcode: 732425
Programme:
8:00 pm - Chanting
8:05 pm - Dhamma Sharing on “Noble Eightfold Path - Right Speech"
8:25 pm - Meditation
9:05 pm - Q&A
9:25 pm - Sharing of Merits
9:30 pm - End
For further information, please email dhammaduta@bubs.my
Please join us in the Buddhacetiya Hall, Uttama Bodhi Vihara, for Sunday Puja and Dhamma sharing by Dato Ir. Ang Choo Hong.
Programme
9:00 am - Puja
9:25 am - Dhamma sharing on "Life and Death"
10:15 am - Q&A
10:30 am - End
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 Buddhist (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 across Malaysia.
Join us in spreading love and compassion to those who need a helping hand. We are looking for volunteers and donors for our upcoming distribution this Saturday.
How You Can Help
Cook & Deliver: Prepare home-cooked meals or help with transport to the homes.
Donate: Contribute to dry goods & essentials.
Bank: RHB 2121-7000-0189-97
Reference: MonthlyFoodAid
Homes We are Supporting in April
* Pertubuhan Kebajikan Orang Tua Xiao Xin (Seri Kembangan)
* Pertubuhan Kebajikan USJ Subang
* Yi Xing USJ Old Folks Home
Additionally, we will be feeding the homeless in the Central Market area.
Your kindness and generosity will bring smiles to those we are reaching out to.
For further information, please contact Sis Melissa at +6019 6688 112.
Programme
8.00 pm - Puja
8.30 pm - Paritta chanting led by monastics from Sri Lanka Buddhist Temple
9.20 pm - Dedication & sharing of merits
9.30 pm - Adhiṭṭhāna and End
For further information, please contact Bro. Pierre at +6011-2800 8000.
Join online at https://bubs.my/zoom/meditation
Meeting ID: 811 7257 9175
Passcode: 732425
Programme:
8:00 pm - Chanting
8:05 pm - Dhamma Sharing on “Noble Eightfold Path - Right Thought"
8:25 pm - Meditation
9:05 pm - Q&A
9:25 pm - Sharing of Merits
9:30 pm - End
For further information, please email dhammaduta@bubs.my
Please join us in the Buddhacetiya Hall, Uttama Bodhi Vihara for Sunday Puja and a Dhamma talk by Ven. Dr. M. Seevali on 12 April, followed by the meritorious offering of vegetarian meal dana to Venerable.
Programme
9:00 am: Puja
9:20 am: Dhamma Sharing
10:20 am: Q&A
10:45 am: Meal Dana Offering & Anumodana
11:00 am: Community Lunch
Kindly bring your cooked food (vegetarian), fruits or desserts to LG floor 30 minutes before the designated mealtime.
For enquiries related to the meal dana, please contact Sis. Emily Bong at +6012-3399 238.
Biography
Ven. Dr. M. Seevali is the esteemed founder and Executive Director of Buddha Dharma TV. A Canadian of Sri Lankan origin, Bhante Seevali brings a wealth of knowledge and experience. He holds an M.A., D.E.A., and Ph.D. from the University of Paris, France, and is a prolific author and lecturer. He also served as a Professor of Classical Languages and Theravada Buddhism at the Central University of Tibetan Studies in Varanasi, India.
Join online at https://bubs.my/zoom/meditation
Meeting ID: 811 7257 9175
Passcode: 732425
Programme:
8:00 pm - Chanting
8:05 pm - Dhamma Sharing on “Noble Eightfold Path - Right View"
8:25 pm - Meditation
9:05 pm - Q&A
9:25 pm - Sharing of Merits
9:30 pm - End
For further information, please email dhammaduta@bubs.my
BUBS is organising a Cheng Beng Dana and Blessing on 5 April 2026. Monastics from Sentul Buddhist Temple will visit UBV to give a short Dhamma talk on the significance of offering Dana during the Cheng Beng period.
The talk and blessing will be held in the Buddhacetiya Hall at 9:00 am, followed by Dana at 10:00 am in the Sangha Dana room.
Programme
9:00 am - Puja
9:20 am - Dhamma Talk
9:45 am - Pali Chanting
10:00 am - Offering Dana
10:20 am - Transference of Merits
Members and friends are encouraged to attend the talk and blessing, and to participate in the Dana by bringing a cooked dish, fruits or desserts to share during the community lunch.
Please bring your food to LG floor 30 minutes before the designated mealtime.
For further information, please contact Sis Pat at +6017-873 1002
Programme
8:00 pm - Puja
8:15 pm - Itipiso chanting (x108)
9:25 pm - Dedication & sharing of merits
9:30 pm - End
For further information, please contact Bro. Pierre at +6011-2800 8000.
Join online at https://bubs.my/zoom/meditation
Meeting ID: 811 7257 9175
Passcode: 732425
Programme:
8:00 pm - Chanting
8:05 pm - Dhamma Sharing on “The Four Noble Truths (Part 4)"
8:25 pm - Meditation
9:05 pm - Q&A
9:25 pm - Sharing of Merits
9:30 pm - End
For further information, please email dhammaduta@bubs.my
We are pleased to announce that Luang Por Sophon Opaso of the Ajahn Chah lineage in Thailand will be sharing the Dhamma with us on 30 March (Monday).
Programme
8:00 pm - Puja
8:15 pm - Dhamma sharing in Thai (translation into English by Ven. Ajahn Teh), with Q&A
9:30 pm - End
You are warmly invited to attend the talk at the Buddhacetiya Hall, Uttama Bodhi Vihara. We look forward to sharing this rare occasion with you and your family & friends. For details, please contact Sis. ST at +6012-3313171.
Biography
Luang Por Sophon is currently the Abbot of Wat Bueng Latthiwan in Ayutthaya, Thailand. Known for his serene presence, Luang Por is 81 years old with 58 vassas. Luang Por went forth into monastic life out of gratitude to his late parents. He travelled and lived in Wat Nong Pah Pong with Luang Por Chah before Luang Por Chah sent him to set up Wat Bueng Latthiwan, which is the 20th branch monastery of Wat Nong Pah Pong. As a monastic trained in the Luang Por Chah tradition, Luang Por Sophon emphasizes cultivating virtue and focusing on the practical application of the Dhamma.
Please join us in the Buddhacetiya Hall, Uttama Bodhi Vihara for Sunday Puja and a Dhamma talk by Luang Por Sophon on 29 March, followed by the meritorious offering of meal dana to Luang Por and Ven. Ajahn Teh.
Programme
9:00 am - Puja
9:15 am - Dhamma Sharing in Thai (translation into English by Ven. Ajahn Teh)
10:45 am - Offering of Lunch Dana & Requisites
Kindly bring your cooked food, fruits or desserts to LG floor 30 minutes before the designated mealtime. For details on the meal dana, please contact Sis ST at +6012-331 3171.
Biography
Luang Por Sophon is currently the Abbot of Wat Bueng Latthiwan in Ayutthaya, Thailand. Known for his serene presence, Luang Por is 81 years old with 58 vassas. Luang Por went forth into monastic life out of gratitude to his late parents. He travelled and lived in Wat Nong Pah Pong with Luang Por Chah before Luang Por Chah sent him to set up Wat Bueng Latthiwan, which is the 20th branch monastery of Wat Nong Pah Pong. As a monastic trained in the Luang Por Chah tradition, Luang Por Sophon emphasizes cultivating virtue and focusing on the practical application of the Dhamma.
