Bodhiraja Buddhist Society

Bodhiraja Buddhist Society

Sri Bodhiraja Foundation
Monastery information
Full name Bodhiraja Buddhist Society Singapore
Order Theravada, Sri Lanka
People
Founder(s) Venerable Dr Omalpe Sobhita Thero
Site
Location 9 Lorong 30 Geylang, Singapore[1]
Other information www.bodhiraja.net

Bodhiraja Buddhist Society is a Theravada organisation in Singapore. The present premises are located at Geylang, Singapore.

Overview

Bodhiraja Buddhist Society was founded as a theravada Buddhist organisation in Singapore by Ven Dr Omalpe Sobhita Thero. It is related with the Sri Bodhiraja Foundation in Sri Lanka which participated in the reconstruction and relief efforts accruing from the tsunami victims 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. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  4. "2006 April Activities". For You Information (204).
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