Aaloka Buddhist Center

Aaloka Buddhist Center is a Sri Lankan Buddhist center in Singapore. The present premises are located at 11 Lorong 22 Geylang, Singapore.[3]

Aaloka Buddhist Center
Aaloka Buddhist Center (Singapore)
Monastery information
Full nameAaloka Buddhist Center (Singapore)[1]
OrderTheravada
Established2005
People
Founder(s)Ven Dr Kotawila Sri Pemaloka Thero
Site
LocationGeylang, Singapore[2]
Websitewww.aalokabuddhistcenter.org

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.[4] Regular events include Buddhist services, kathina, Sunday dhamma classes and sutta chanting.[5]

See also

References

  1. "Aaloka Buddhist Center (singapore)". Tuugo. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  2. "Aaloka Buddhist Center (singapore) - Lorong 22 Geylang #02-00". Yalwa™. Archived from the original on 30 September 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  3. Aaloka, Buddhist Center. "Meditation center".
  4. "Ven.Dr. Kotawila Sri Pemaloka Thero". LinkedIn Corporation. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  5. "Aaloka Buddhist Center (Singapore)". Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2014.


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