His Majesty King Oyo Visits UBC

His Majesty King Oyo Visits UBC

His Majesty, Oyo Kabamba Iguru of Tooro Kingdom, and H.R.H. Best Kemigisa, the Queen Mother, arrived at Uganda Buddhist Center in the afternoon of Friday August 31st.  The delegation was received by Bhante Buddharakkhita with flowers offered to the King by UBC volunteer Melissa Cates.  The delegation was led into the temple where Bhante welcomed […]
The Sunday Mindfulness Meditation Retreat

The Sunday Mindfulness Meditation Retreat

Amid all our diversities, we have common aspirations—the aspiration to be happy, to be peaceful, to be free from worry, stress, anxiety, anger, and many other difficult emotions. Unfortunately, we oftentimes feel stretched, worried, anxious, stressed, and fearful and we keep running from our own shadows. We feel worried about what the future holds for […]
No More Temple Leaking Surprises

No More Temple Leaking Surprises

The Temple roof has been leaking especially during the rainy seasons. We removed all the old iron sheets and replaced them with new roofing, eliminating the problem of constant leakages. The renovation process cost $4,500 USD. The work took four days to be completed.  
Is the provision of clean water creating more problems?

Is the provision of clean water creating more problems?

When Bhante first moved to Bulega village, where the temple is now situated, the villagers had no access to clean water. He compassionately availed water through the borehole projects. The vision was to ensure every individual in Bulega, and the neighboring communities, had access to safe drinking water. This would also reduce water-borne diseases people […]