Order Theravada Location Geylang, Singapore | Established 2005 | |
Full name Aaloka Buddhist Center (Singapore) Founder(s) Ven Dr Kotawila Sri Pemaloka Thero Website www.aalokabuddhistcenter.org Address 11 Lor 22 Geylang, Singapore 398670 Similar Amitabha Buddhist Centre, Amitabha Buddhist Society, Tai Pei Buddhist Centre, Mangala Vihara, Pu Ji Si Buddhist Research | ||
Aaloka Buddhist Center is a Sri Lankan Buddhist center in Singapore. The present premises are located at 11 Lorong 22 Geylang, Singapore.
Overview
Aaloka Buddhist Center was founded as a theravadin Buddhist entity in Singapore by Ven Dr Kotawila Sri Pemaloka Thera. Also the abott, Kotawila graduated from Lancaster University with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Religious Study, and has published several books including My Journey, The ancient Maha Vihara Tradition, The Gems of Buddhist Meditation and The Buddhist Child. Regular events include Buddhist services, kathina, Sunday dhamma classes and sutta chanting.
References
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