Kechara will be organising a 2 days 1 nights meditation retreat from 15 to 16 November 2014 at Kechara Forest Retreat, Bentong, Pahang. If you are interested in participating, please do not hesitate to contact us at +603 7803 3908 or email to care@kechara.com...
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A good way to spend a pleasant weekend away from Kuala Lumpur is a visit to the Kechara Forest Retreat in Bentong, Pahang. By now, many people have heard of Kechara Forest Retreat and its major attractions. Some are keen to join the trip to see for themselves the vision of H. E.Tsem Rinpoche...
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On the weekend of 30 & 31 May 2014, Kechara Forest Retreat hosted a Lama Tsongkhapa Sadhana Practice session. This retreat provides an environment for committed practitioners to strengthen their spiritual practice over two days and one night. A focused atmosphere, a discipline of silence and proper guidance from experienced Pastors throughout the sessions...
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Kechara Forest Retreat welcomed another group of 27 visitors on 1 June, organised by Leonard Chia of Kechara’s Kuantan Study Group. The group, consisting of 19 adults and 8 children, are members of the Rotary Club of Indera Mahkota. They are no strangers to voluntary work in the East Coast. The group began the tour...
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Kechara Forest Retreat is getting more visitors during weekends and sometimes even weekdays! We recently welcomed a wonderful mix of 34 adults and children from the Kuen Cheng Alumni on 1 June 2014. Animal Liberation is one of Kechara’s activities that promote compassion towards all living beings. It is a popular family activity and an...
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Kechara organizes half day tours to the Kechara Forest Retreat once a month for anyone interested to participate. Many guests take this opportunity to bring their families and friends to visit our retreat centre and to experience for themselves the vision of His Eminence Tsem Rinpoche. The most recent tour took place on Saturday,...
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Kechara will be celebrating Wesak Day on Tuesday 13th May at the Kechara Forest Retreat in Bentong, and you are cordially invited to join us for this auspicious celebration. Wesak Day is the three fold day of celebration commemorating the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and passing into Parinirvana. The full moon day of the Visakha...
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Recently, Kechara held a special prayer session for those on board missing Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flight MH370 at the Kechara Forest Retreat in Bentong, Pahang. More than 400 people from Kuala Lumpur and Pahang joined the mass prayer session to show their support and care to those on board and their family members. Various...
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Kechara will be holding a Buddhist Pastor Ordination Ceremony on 17 April 2014, on the auspicious Wind-Wind day according to the traditional Tibetan calendar, at the Kechara Forest Retreat. Four new pastors will be ordained: Pastor Niral Patel, Pastor Loh Seng Piow, Pastor David Lai, and Pastor Henry Ooi. Kechara’s pastors are special people who...
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Join us for a special prayer session dedicated to the crew, passengers, families and friends of those on board flight MH370. Hand in hand, let’s express our care, hope and compassion. This special prayer session will be held on 13 April 2014 (Sunday), at the Kechara Forest Retreat, Bentong, Pahang. Programme 9.00am Registration 9.30am Arrival...
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Breathing meditation and walking meditation as a way of stress relief was recently featured in Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM)’s Galeri Nasional Mandarin TV programme. Amidst the lush greenery of the Kechara Forest Retreat in Bentong Pahang, Kechara’s Pastors were interviewed and gave a demonstration on the correct way to do walking and breathing meditation,...
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Manjushri is the Sanskrit name for the Buddha of Wisdom, the embodiment of omniscient wisdom of all enlightened beings. In Chinese he is known as Wen-shu Pusa and in Tibetan Jampalyang. Manjushri has been regarded as the crown prince of the Buddha’s teachings, the one who best explains Buddha’s wisdom. Wisdom helps us see...
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