Two essential concepts in Buddhism, Sadha and Panna, by Venerable Pandicca

Two essential concepts in Buddhism, Sadha and Panna, by Venerable Pandicca

Greetings, everyone. Today, I would like to talk about two essential concepts in Buddhism—Sadha and Panna. Sadha can be translated as faith, trust, or confidence, while Panna translates to wisdom. In Buddhism, faith is not blind belief but a confident understanding based on wisdom. Every religion is built on trust, belief, and confidence. Whether it’s […]
Buddhist Peace School Celebrates Outstanding PLE Performance in 2023.

Buddhist Peace School Celebrates Outstanding PLE Performance in 2023.

The Buddhist Peace School is celebrating a remarkable achievement in the recently released results of the National Primary Leaving Examination (PLE). Of the four pupils who undertook this rigorous examination, two emerged with superlative first grades, while the other two attained commendable second grades. This achievement reflects the academic competence of the students and the […]
UBC Welcomes Venerable Pandicca, a Burmese Monk and Scholar

UBC Welcomes Venerable Pandicca, a Burmese Monk and Scholar

The Uganda Buddhist Centre (UBC) received a new resident teacher, Venerable Pandicca, on Sunday, December 10th. Hailing from Burma (Myanmar), Venerable Pandicca brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in Pali language, monastic discipline, meditation, and religious leadership. He holds a master’s degree in Buddhist studies with experience in teaching meditation and Abhidhamma. Venerable Pandicca […]
Bhante Buddharakkhita Attends the 12th Global Conference on Buddhism

Bhante Buddharakkhita Attends the 12th Global Conference on Buddhism

The 12th Global Conference on Buddhism was held in Singapore from December 16-17, 2023. The Conference was anchored on theme, “Mindful Living: The Path to Peace, Happiness, and Deathless.” Among the eminent Sangha speakers who graced the event was Bhante Buddharakkhita, whose insightful words resonated deeply with the audience. Bhante Buddharakkhita emphasized the timeliness of […]
Dr. David Ssali Explores Meditation with Venerable Bhante Buddharakkhita

Dr. David Ssali Explores Meditation with Venerable Bhante Buddharakkhita

In a meeting that seamlessly blended science and spirituality, Dr. Ssali of Dama Medicinal Herbs engaged Venerable Bhante Buddharakkhita. The profound realm of meditation took center stage in their discussion, with Dr. Ssali seeking to deepen his understanding of this ancient practice and delving into its nuances and the transformative power it holds for the […]