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Sāsanārakkha Buddhist Sanctuary

Perak, Malaysia · built 2000

Sasanarakkha Buddhist Sanctuary (SBS) is a Buddhist monastery in Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. It was founded in January 2000 by Ven. Aggacitta as a training centre for Malaysian Theravada Buddhist monks. Its mission is to prepare postulants and new monks to live in accordance with the Dhamma-Vinaya — the core principles of Buddhism — as enshrined in the Pali Canon.

Monastery data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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