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Buddhist Triple Wisdom Hall

Address: 5, Pangkor Road  Penang Pulau Pinang 10050
Tradition: Mahayana
Affiliation: Chinese Temple
Phone: +6-04-2264975/2269384
Fax: +6-04-2265489
E-mail: wisdom@pc.jaring.my
Website: http://www.triplewisdom.org
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Notes and Events:

Buddhist statues are available in the middle of the hall that open for chanting, praying and dharma talk especially during the first and fifteen day of the Chinese Lunar calendar.  Buddhist books and cassettes sometimes available for free donated by members.  Library and reading spaces are ready for study.

[Note : Swinburne Buddhist Society (SBS) Australia presented voluntary directory input for selected Buddhist societies in Malaysian – from Reverent Kang Chuen Tat].


Hui Yin She

Address: 700H, Jalan Lintang, Air Itam  Penang Pulau Pinang 11500
Tradition: Mahayana
Affiliation: Community Social Service
Phone: +6-04-8295198
E-mail: jhhoe2005@gmail.com, limthunghin@gmail.com
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Notes and Events:

Community members particularly from junior high school students will be encouraged to learn Buddhist subjects that could be entertained with various quizzes, competition and games for social welfare activities.  Caring among members would be encouraged assisting each other triumph in future career.  Alumni link among committee will help to update each other and further encourage further studies towards professionalism based on noble ethic of Buddhism


Mahindarama Buddhist Temple

Address: 2, Kampar Road, 10460  Pulau Penang, Malaysia.  Pulau Pinang
Tradition: Theravada, Sri Lankan
Phone: (604) 282 5944
E-mail: mahindar@poboxes.com
Website: http://www.mahindarama.com
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Notes and Events:

Regular Programme: 

• Every Sunday - 9.30am Morning Service, 10am to 12noon Buddha-Dhamma Classes conducted by Mahindarama Pali School, 12.30 Chanting in Pali, 7.30pm Metta Bhavana (Meditation Class)

• Every 1st and 5th Days of Chinese Moon - 7am Observance of Precepts, 11 to 11.30 am Offerings to the Buddha and Sangha, 2 pm Dhamma Sermon, 7.45 pm Bodhi Puja, 8 pm Buddha Puja, 8.30 pm Blessing Service, 8.30 pm Chanting of Parittas.

• Every 8th and 23rd Days of Chinese Moon - 7.30 am Observance of Precepts, 11am Offering to the Buddha, 11.30 am Offering to the Sangha, 2.30 pm Lecture on Buddhism.

• AMATA - free medical and Diabetic Centre. This medical centre is opened to all on Sundays from 10.30 am till 12.30 pm. There are six doctors and eleven pharmacists/nurses serving the centre voluntarily.


Malaysian Buddhist Meditation Centre (MBMC)

Address: 355 Jalan Mesjid Negeri, Penang, 11600, Malaysia.  Pulau Pinang
Tradition: Theravada
Phone: (604) 2822534
Website: http://www.penang-traveltips.com/malaysian-buddhist-meditation-centre.htm
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Main Contact: Mr. Tan Ah Huat (Hon. Secretary)  
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Meditation System: Vipassana (Insight) in the Mahasi Sayadaw tradition.


Nandaka VIhara Meditation Society

Address: Kampung Teluk Bukit, Bukit Mertajam, Penang   Bukit Mertajam Pulau Pinang 14000
Tradition: Theravada, Pa Auk Tradition
Affiliation: Pa Auk Tawya Meditation Centre
Phone: +6016-2021250
E-mail: nandakavihara@gmail.com
Website: http://www.nandaka.org
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Teacher: Bhante Dhammasubho  
Spiritual Director: Most Venerable Pa Auk Sayadaw  
Notes and Events:

Nandaka Vihara, a Buddhist monastery situated in Bukit Mertajam (Penang), is set up primarily for the practice of meditation. It is near to Cherok Tokun Forest Recreational Park. Activities conducted here include meditation classes & retreats, dhamma talks, temporary ordination, observance of 8 precepts, chanting class and Sunday dhamma class for children. The Samatha-Vipassana way of meditation is taught here.


Phor Tay Private High School and Buddhist College

Address: 19-A, Bagan Jermal Road   Penang Pulau Pinang 10250
Tradition: Mahayana
Affiliation: High School Chinese Buddhism
Phone: +6-04-2271469
Fax: +6-04-2271469
E-mail: ptppg@streamyx.com, phortay@gmail.com
Website: http://www.smjk.edu.my/school/index.php?schid=18
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Notes and Events:

Under Buddhist education improvement program with quality teaching, the Buddhist club serves to promote loving kindness among the members.  Many voluntary social activities program are available to inculcate the spirit of co-operation among adolescent students to cope with studies towards advancement in respective careers.

[Note : Swinburne Buddhist Society (SBS) Australia presented voluntary directory input for selected Buddhist societies in Malaysian high schools – from Reverent Kang C. T.


Tergar Meditation Centre Penang

Address: 33, Lorong Impian Indah 2, Taman Impian Indah,  Bukit Mertajam Pulau Pinang 14000
Tradition: Vajrayana
Affiliation: Tergar International
Phone: +604-5889989
E-mail: tergarpenang@gmail.com
Website: http://www.tergarpenang.org
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Spiritual Director: Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche  
Notes and Events:

Under the guidance of Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, a well-known Tibetan Buddhist meditation master and best-selling author, the Tergar community of meditation centers offers weekly meditation and study groups, as well as regular seminars on meditation and the core principles of the Buddhist path.


Than Hsiang Temple

Address: 132, Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah 11900 Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia.   Pulau Pinang
Tradition: Mahayana, Pure Land
E-mail: thanhs@thanhsiang.org
Website: http://www.thanhsiang.org
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Spiritual Director: Ven. Wei Wu  
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Educational Activities:
• Courses of the Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka Diploma, Degree and Post Graduate Diploma Courses are conducted for systematic study of Buddhism. The degrees are recognized by universities of Commonwealth Countries.
• Kindergarten - We adopt the best of traditional and western teaching methods. In addition to preparing students for primary school education, we also emphasize instilling ethical values as well as developing good character in the children.
• Sunday School - Dharma Classes and recreational activities are organized to instill good values and develop good character in youth.
• Adult Buddhist Classes - English and Mandarin Dharma courses are organized to enhance proper knowledge of Buddhism.
• A.V. Library - Besides a good collection of English and Chinese books, audio and video tapes are available on loan.
• Talks - Talks on marriage, family health care and counseling are regularly conducted.
• Training camps are organized for children and youths to promote healthy educational and recreational activities. 
• Welfare Activities: Home for Senior Citizens We provide a comfortable and caring living enviroment for senior citizens and instill hope for their future with religious faith. The Home is also a place for cultivation of the workers and the volunteers.  • Mitra Line - We provide telephone and face to face counseling in Penang and Kuala Lumpur. People can also seek help through mail or e-mail.
• Metta Free Clinic - Medical services are provided by doctors and Chinese physicians. A group of volunteers also donate blood for emergency cases.
• Welfare Group - We provide financial and psychological support to people who need help in Penang and Kuala Lumpur. 

* Religious Activities: Religious services and lectures are conducted every Friday evening in both Penang and Kuala Lumpur. Eight precept sessions are regularly conducted and special religious ceremonies.


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