

Malaysian Buddhism and Youth
Malaysian Buddhism and Youth Buddhist Youth Groups in Malaysia are becoming less active and smaller - and we must make them great again. Malaysian Buddhism is unique, for being taught and having prayers in four modern languages - with English (the main), Mandarin, Tamil and Bahasa Peranakan, as well as liturgical languages like Traditional Chinese, Pali, Sanskrit and Tibetan. Unfortunately, Malaysian Buddhist organizations are left behind. Australian Buddhists are doing bette

Buddhism: When is the Buddhist "Weekly Holy Day"?
Many other faiths have their traditional Sacred Day of the Week or Day for Prayers, like Christianity and Catholicism has on Sundays, Islam has on Fridays and Hinduism having each day dedicated to one deity, with Friday being the most auspicious (1). This is worldwide. However, go to Buddhist temples around the world, and you'll get very different answers. Look at the number of times I have to use "a.k.a" (also known as) below - this is an indication that even universal obser