Bodhiraja Buddhist Society

Bodhiraja Buddhist Society is a Theravada organisation in Singapore. Its headquarters is located in Geylang, Singapore.

Bodhiraja Buddhist Society
Sri Bodhiraja Foundation
Monastery information
Full nameBodhiraja Buddhist Society Singapore
OrderTheravada, Sri Lanka
People
Founder(s)Venerable Dr Omalpe Sobhita Thero
Site
Location9 Lorong 30 Geylang, Singapore[1]
Websitewww.bodhiraja.net

Overview

Bodhiraja Buddhist Society was founded as a Theravada Buddhist organisation in Singapore by Ven Dr Omalpe Sobhita Thero. It is related to the Sri Bodhiraja Foundation in Sri Lanka which participated in the reconstruction and relief efforts that accrued after the tsunami in Hambantota[2] and also towards the closure of the Sri Lankan Civil War.[3]

The center conducts a variety of Buddhist services and activities on a weekly basis.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Bodhiraja Buddhist Society, Singapore". eGuide. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  2. Tan, Suyin. "Sri Lanka: More houses of love as project Meth Sevana starts second phase". ReliefWeb. Singapore Red Cross. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  3. "Our Aid". Big Grin Organics. 30 April 2009. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  4. "2006 April Activities". For You Information (204).


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