ๅไธๆปๅจ้กต้ขๆฅ็่ฏ่ช็ๆฌ
ใ๐ ๐ฎ๐ต๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ป๐ฎ ๐๐๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ต๐ถ๐๐ ๐ฆ๐ผ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐๐๐ถ๐ฎใ๐ญ๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฐ | ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด: โ๐๐น๐ผ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐ผ๐ปโ ๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐โ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐ผ๐น๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐?โ
On 15th December 2024, the Interfaith Harmony Gathering was held at Berjaya Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, drawing leaders, scholars, and practitioners from a wide array of religious traditions, including Islam, Buddhism, Christianity, Sikhism, and Hinduism. The event, organized by the Vajrayana Buddhist Council Malaysia, Federation of Karma Kagyu Malaysia, and Kuan Yin Contemplative Order, with the support of Allied Coordinating Council of Islamic NGOs ACCIN, Global UNITY Network, Theravada Buddhist Council of Malaysia (TBCM), Maha Karuna Buddhist Society and Sasana Abhiwurdhi Wardhana Society (SAWS)
This event was crafted to foster mutual understanding, respect, and cooperation among different religious communities in an increasingly globalized world, with a significant focus on the local context in Malaysia.
The gathering began with a welcome address by Most Venerable Bootawatte Sri Saranankara Maha Thera, who emphasized the critical importance of interfaith harmony. He expressed deep gratitude for the unity shown by those gathered to this momentous occasion, reflecting on the shared responsibility to foster understanding and compassion among all people, regardless of belief. Most Venerable also extended his blessings, as Malaysia was honored with the presence of His Holiness the 12th Chamgon Kenting Tai Situpa Rinpoche, whose wisdom and compassion further elevated the significance of the event.
His Holiness the 12th Chamgon Kenting Tai Situpa Rinpoche delivered the keynote address for the event. HH spoke of the essential principles of mutual respect, understanding, and environmental stewardship. He underscored the need for individuals and communities to cultivate compassion and mindfulness, extending these qualities toward the Earth, highlighting the profound interconnectedness between humanity and the environment. His message resonated deeply with attendees, stressing that the foundation of harmony begins within oneself and radiates outward to touch families, neighbors, and communities. Rinpoche called for a global awakeningโone that cherishes the well-being of all beings and the planet we share.
The gathering featured a diverse range of speakers, each offering insights rooted in their traditions. Professor Emeritus Datuk Dr. Osman Bakar, a prominent scholar of Islam, shared the Islamic perspective on ethics and moral conduct, emphasizing that these values are the foundation of peaceful coexistence. He pointed out the importance of promoting a dialogical culture in which shared values are strengthened .
Most Reverend Julian Leow Beng Kim, Malaysian prelate of the Catholic Church๏ผArchbishop of Kuala Lumpur, delivered a heartfelt message from the Bible, quoting Matthew 5:9โโBlessed are the peacemakers; they shall be recognized as children of Godโโand Luke 6:31โโTreat others as you would like people to treat you.โ He urged the audience to live out the spirit of love, empathy, and peaceful coexistence at the core of Christian teachings, reinforcing the need for personal commitment to peace.
Representing Buddhism, Venerable Sing Kan, highlighted the importance of compassion and mindfulness. Venerable shared the concept of Bramaviharas (4 immeasurable : Loving-kindness, Compassion, Empathetic Joy, Equanimity ) offers powerful principles that can guide how globalization and interfaith harmony can contribute to peaceful coexistence. Venerable emphasized the role of interfaith harmony is to foster peaceful coexistence, mutual understanding and building respect and tolerance in the community. Venerable that Buddhism not only teaches inner peace but also urges working together across faiths to create a just and harmonious society. She stressed that peace arises when individuals prioritize the well-being of others over self-interest, fostering collective compassion.
From the Sikh tradition, Dr. Charanjit Kaur, Assistant Professor at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, discussed the Sikh view of the intrinsic goodness of all beings, as reflections of the Divine. Her message focused on mutual respect and understanding, particularly in times of conflict. She emphasized that Sikh teachings promote the acceptance of all faiths and advocate for open dialogue as a tool for fostering unity and long-term peace.
Professor Dr. Suresh Govind, Coordinator of the Friendship Group of Inter-Religious Service, passionately addressed the power of collaborative service. He spoke about how acts of kindness and shared responsibilities across faiths can create a strong foundation for lasting peace. He reminded everyone that while external achievements matter, true fulfillment comes from happiness and inner peace, urging the audience to integrate spiritual and moral values into their everyday lives, fostering harmony through faith, peace, and mutual respect.
In addition to these enriching speeches, Shah Kirit bin Kakulal and Govindji, the moderator of the dialogue, played key roles in facilitating and guiding the discussion. Govindji skillfully integrated and facilitated the conversation. Through his adept moderation, he not only encouraged thoughtful discussions but also highlighted the critical role of interfaith cooperation in building a more harmonious society. Shah Kirit, with his engaging presence, actively participated in the dialogue, contributing valuable insights that deepened the collective understanding.
The event concluded with short reflection from Most Venerable Datuk K. Sri Dhammaratana Nayaka Maha Thera, highlighting the themes of peace, harmony, and mutual respect. Prominent interfaith leader Dr. Amir Farid Isahak, a renowned medical doctor and interfaith advocate. Dr. Amir Farid, a long-time member of various interfaith organizations such as the Allied Coordinating Council of Islamic NGOs (ACCIN) and INSAF (Interfaith Spiritual Fellowship), provided closing remarks that reflected on the universal desire for peace. He emphasized that interfaith dialogue is not just about conversation, but about building lasting bonds based on mutual respect and shared values. His message was a call to action, reminding leaders to โwalk the talkโ and embody the values they preach, emphasizing that true leadership in fostering interfaith harmony requires sincere action and commitment.
Dr. Amir Faridโs closing remarks reinforced that interfaith efforts must go beyond rhetoric into everyday actions that promote kindness, understanding, and mutual support. He reminded all present that fostering interfaith unity requires continuous effort through acts of service, respect, and collaboration.
Sister Tee Siew See, the organizing chairperson delivered a heartfelt thank you speech and introduced the event-ending Muhibbah Dance, symbolizing the intent to promote interfaith harmony in Malaysia and beyond.
The Interfaith Harmony Gathering concluded on a powerful note, with participants reflecting on the universal desire for happiness, peace, and unity. The event served as a reminder that despite our differences, the values of compassion, respect, and understanding bind us together as one global family. It called for continued dialogue, action, and leadership to create a world that honors diversity and promotes peace for all. Through this gathering, the path toward a more harmonious and compassionate world was not just discussed but set into motion, inspiring all to embrace their shared humanity and work together toward a common future of peace.
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ฐๆใไฝๆใๅบ็ฃๆใ้กๅ
ๆๅๅฐๅบฆๆ็ญๅคไธชๅฎๆไผ ็ป็้ขๅฏผไบบใๅญฆ่
ๅๅฎ่ทต่
้ฝ่ไธๅ ใๆญคๆฌกๆดปๅจ็ฑ้ฉฌๆฅ่ฅฟไบ้ๅไนไฝๆ็ไบไผใ้ฉฌๆฅ่ฅฟไบๅ็ชๅถ่็ไบไผใ่ง้ณ็ฆ
ไฟฎไผไธปๅ๏ผ้ฉฌๆฅ่ฅฟไบไผๆฏๅ
ฐ้ๆฟๅบ็ป็ปๅ่ฐๅงๅไผ๏ผACCIN๏ผใๅ
จ็็ปไธ็ฝ็ปใ้ฉฌๆฅ่ฅฟไบไธๅบง้จไฝๆ็ไบไผ๏ผTBCM๏ผใ้ฆฌไพ่ฅฟไบๅฎๆ
ไฝๆๆๅ้ซ่ญไฝๆ็ฒพ้ฒๆSAWS๏ผ็ญ็ป็ปๆฏๆใ
ๆญคๆฌกๆดปๅจๆจๅจไฟ่ฟไธๅๅฎๆ็คพ็พคไน้ด็็ธไบ็่งฃใๅฐ้ไธๅไฝ๏ผ็นๅซๆฏๅจๅ
จ็ๅๆฅ็ๅ ๅง็่ๆฏไธ๏ผๅ
ณๆณจ้ฉฌๆฅ่ฅฟไบ็ๆฌๅฐ่ฏญๅขใ
ๆดปๅจ็ฑๅฐ่
ๆฏ้ๆฒๆๅๅ ๆๅคงๅๅฐ่ดๆฌข่ฟ่พ๏ผไปๅผบ่ฐไบ่ทจๅฎๆๅ่ฐ็้่ฆๆงใไปๅฏนไธไผ่
็ๅข็ป่กจ็คบๆทฑๆทฑ็ๆ่ฐข๏ผๅๆไบๆ ่ฎบไฟกไปฐๅฆไฝ๏ผๆไปฌ้ฝๅ
ฑๅ่ฉ่ด็ไฟ่ฟ็่งฃไธๆ
ๆฒ็่ดฃไปปใๅคงๅๅฐ่ฟ็นๅซไธบ้ฉฌๆฅ่ฅฟไบไฝๅผๅญ่ฝ่ฟๆฅ็ฌฌๅไบไธๅปฃๅฎๅคงๅธซๅพๅทดไปๆณขๅ็ๅฐๆฅ่กจ็คบ็ฅ็ฆ๏ผไปๆณขๅ็ๆบๆ
งไธๆ
ๆฒๆดๆฏ่ฎฉ่ฟๆฌกๆดปๅจๆไน้ๅกใ
ๅฐ่ฒด็็ฌฌๅไบไธๅปฃๅฎๅคงๅธซๅพๅทดไปๆณขๅๅจๆดปๅจไธญๅ่กจไบไธป้ขๆผ่ฎฒใไปๆณขๅ่ฐๅฐไบไบ็ธๅฐ้ใ็่งฃไธ็ฏๅขไฟๆค็ๅบๆฌๅๅใๅฐ่
ๅผบ่ฐ๏ผไธชไบบๅ็คพๅบ้่ฆๅนๅ
ปๆ
ๆฒไธ่ง็ฅ๏ผๅนถๅฐ่ฟไบๅ่ดจๅปถไผธๅฐๅฐ็๏ผๅผบ่ฐไบบ็ฑปไธ่ช็ถไน้ด็ๆทฑๅป็ธไบ่็ณปใๅฐ่
็่ฎฏๆฏๆทฑๆทฑๆๅจไบๅจๅบ็ๆฏไธไฝไธไผ่
๏ผๅผบ่ฐๅ่ฐ็ๅบ็กๅงไบๅ
ๅฟ๏ผๅนถ่พๅฐๅฐๅฎถๅบญใ้ป้ไธ็คพๅบใไปๆณขๅๅผๅๅ
จ็่ง้๏ผ็่งๆๆ็ๅฝๅๆไปฌๅ
ฑไบซ็ๅฐ็ใ
ๆฌๆฌก่ไผ่ฟ้่ฏทไบๅคไฝๆฅ่ชไธๅๅฎๆ่ๆฏ็่ฎฒ่
๏ผๆฏไฝ่ฎฒ่
้ฝๆไพไบไธๅ
ถไผ ็ป็ธ็ปๅ็็ฌ็น่ง่งฃใๅฅฅๆฏๆผยทๅทดๅกๅฐๆๆ๏ผ้ฉฌๆฅ่ฅฟไบ่ๅไผๆฏๅ
ฐๅญฆ่
๏ผๅไบซไบไผๆฏๅ
ฐๆๅ
ณไบไผฆ็ไธ้ๅพท่กไธบ็่ง็น๏ผๅผบ่ฐ่ฟไบไปทๅผ่งๆฏๅๅนณๅ
ฑๅค็ๅบ็กใไปๆๅบ๏ผไฟ่ฟๅฏน่ฏๆๅ่ณๅ
ณ้่ฆ๏ผๅบ่ฏฅๅ ๅผบๅ
ฑไบซไปทๅผ่งใ
ๆฅ่ชๅคฉไธปๆ็ๅป็ณๅ็ธฝไธปๆ๏ผ็ฐไปปๅ้ๅกๆปๆๅบๆปไธปๆไผ ่พพไบๅฃ็ปไธญ็ๆทฑๅปไฟกๆฏ๏ผๅผ็จใ้ฉฌๅคช็ฆ้ณใ5:9โโไฝฟไบบๅ็ฆ็ไบบๆ็ฆไบ๏ผๅ ไธบไปไปฌๅฟ
็งฐไธบ็ฅ็ๅฟๅญโไปฅๅใ่ทฏๅ ็ฆ้ณใ6:31โโไฝ ไปฌๆฟๆไบบๆๆ ทๅพ
ไฝ ไปฌ๏ผไฝ ไปฌไน่ฆๆๆ ทๅพ
ไบบใโไปๅผๅๅฌไผ่ทต่กๅบ็ฃๆๆไนไธญ็็ฑไธๅๆ
ๅฟ๏ผๅผบ่ฐไธชไบบๅฏนๅๅนณ็ๆฟ่ฏบใ
ไฝๆไปฃ่กจ้ๅๅคๆณๅธๅผบ่ฐไบๆ
ๆฒไธ่ง็ฅ็้่ฆๆงใๆณๅธๅไบซไบๅๆ ้ๅฟ๏ผๆ
ใๆฒใๅใ่๏ผ็็ๅฟต๏ผ่ฟไธๅๅไธบๅฆไฝๅจๅ
จ็ๅ่ๆฏไธไฟ่ฟ่ทจๅฎๆๅ่ฐๅ
ฑๅคๆไพไบๆๅฏผใๆณๅธๆๅบ๏ผ่ทจๅฎๆๅ่ฐ็ไฝ็จๆฏไฟ่ฟๅๅนณๅ
ฑๅคใ็ธไบ็่งฃ๏ผๅนถๅจ็คพๅบไธญๅปบ็ซๅฐ้ไธๅฎฝๅฎนใๅฅนๅผบ่ฐ๏ผไฝๆไธไป
ๆๅฏผๅ
ๅฟ็ๅนณ้๏ผ่ฟๅผๅ่ทจๅฎๆๅไฝ๏ผๅ
ฑๅๅๅปบๅ
ฌๆญฃๅ่ฐ็็คพไผใๆณๅธๅผบ่ฐ๏ผๅๅนณ็ๅฎ็ฐๆบไบไธชไบบๅฐไปไบบๅฉ็็ฝฎไบ่ชๆๅฉ็ไนไธ๏ผๆจๅจ้ไฝ็ๆ
ๆฒใ
ๆฅ่ช้กๅ
ๆ็ๆฅๅ
ฐๅ็นยท่ๅฐๅๅฃซ๏ผ้ฉฌๆฅ่ฅฟไบๆๆผ็ๅทฅๅคงๅญฆๅฏๆๆ๏ผ่ฎจ่ฎบไบ้กๅ
ๆๅ
ณไบๆๆ็ๅฝๅ
ๅจ็พๅฅฝ็่ง็น๏ผ่ฎคไธบๆๆ็ๅฝ้ฝๆฏ็ฅๅฃ็ๅๆ ใๅฅน็ๆผ่ฎฒๅผบ่ฐไบๅจๅฒ็ชๆถๆ็ธไบๅฐ้ไธ็่งฃ็้่ฆๆงใๅฅนๆๅบ๏ผ้กๅ
ๆๆไนๆๅกๆฅ็บณๆๆไฟกไปฐ๏ผๅนถไธปๅผ ้่ฟๅผๆพๅฏน่ฏๆฅไฟ่ฟๅข็ปไธๆไน
ๅๅนณใ
่้ทไปยท้ซๆๆๆ๏ผ่ทจๅฎๆๆๅกๅ่ฐๅขไฝๅ่ฐๅ๏ผๆฟๆ
ๆดๆบขๅฐ่ฐๅฐไบๅไฝๆๅก็ๅ้ใไป่ฎฒ่ฟฐไบ่ทจๅฎๆ็ๅไธพไธๅ
ฑไบซ่ดฃไปปๅฆไฝไธบๆไน
ๅๅนณๅฅ ๅฎๅๅฎๅบ็กใไปๆ้ไธไผ่
๏ผ่ฝ็ถๅคๅจๆๅฐฑ้่ฆ๏ผไฝ็ๆญฃ็ๆปก่ถณๆฅ่ชไบๅ
ๅฟ็ๅนธ็ฆไธๅนณ้๏ผๅผๅๅคงๅฎถๅฐ็ฒพ็ฅๅ้ๅพทไปทๅผ่ง่ๅ
ฅๆฅๅธธ็ๆดปไธญ๏ผ้่ฟไฟกไปฐใๅๅนณไธ็ธไบๅฐ้ไฟ่ฟๅ่ฐใ
้คไบ่ฟไบๅฏๆๅฏๅๆง็ๆผ่ฎฒ๏ผๆฒๅบ้็นยทๅกๅบๆๅฐ้ซๆๅ็บๆญคๆฌก่ซๅฃ้ๆ็ๅ่ชฟๅกไนๅจๅฏน่ฏไธญๅๆฅไบๅ
ณ้ฎไฝ็จใๆฒๅบ้็นๅทงๅฆๅฐๅผๅฏผๅนถๆดๅไบ่ฎจ่ฎบ๏ผ้ผๅฑไบๆทฑๅป็ๆๆณไบคๆต๏ผๅนถ็ชๅบไบ่ทจๅฎๆๅไฝๅจๅปบ่ฎพๆดๅ่ฐ็คพไผไธญ็้่ฆๆงใๆฒๅบ้็นๅ็งฏๆๅไธๅฏน่ฏ๏ผ่ดก็ฎไบๆไปทๅผ็่ง่งฃ๏ผๆทฑๅไบ้ไฝ็็่งฃใ
ๆดปๅจๆๅ็ฑๆฟ็ฃ่พพๆฉๆ่พพ้ฃ้ฟ่ๅคงๅๅฐ่ฟ่กไบ็ฎ็ญ็ๆป็ปๅ่จ๏ผๅผบ่ฐไบๅๅนณใๅ่ฐไธ็ธไบๅฐ้็ไธป้ขใ้ฟ็ฑณๅฐยทๆณ้ๅพทยทไผ่จๅๅ
ๅๅฃซ๏ผ่ๅๅปๅญฆๅๅฃซๅ่ทจๅฎๆๅกๅฏผ่
๏ผๅไบ้ญๅนๅ่จใไปๅๆไบไบบ็ฑปๅ
ฑๅ็ๅๅนณๆธดๆ๏ผๅนถๅผบ่ฐ่ทจๅฎๆๅฏน่ฏไธไป
ไป
ๆฏไบคๆต๏ผ่ๆฏๅบไบ็ธไบๅฐ้ๅๅ
ฑๅไปทๅผ่งๅปบ็ซๆไน
่็ณปใไปๅผๅๅไฝ้ขๅฏผไบบ่ฆโ่จ่กไธ่ดโ๏ผๅฐไปไปฌๆ่ฎฒ็ไปทๅผ่งไป่ฏธๅฎ่ทต๏ผๅนถๅผบ่ฐ็ๆญฃ็้ขๅฏผๅ่ฆๆฑ็่ฏ็่กๅจๅๆฟ่ฏบใ
้ฟ็ฑณๅฐๅๅฃซ็้ญๅน่พ่ฟไธๆญฅๅผบ่ฐ๏ผ่ทจๅฎๆๅไฝๅฟ
้กป่ถ
่ถๅฃๅท๏ผ่ฝๅฎไธบไฟ่ฟๅ่ฏใ็่งฃไธ็ธไบๆฏๆ็ๅ
ทไฝ่กๅจใไปๆ้ๆๆไบบ๏ผ่ทจๅฎๆๅข็ป็ๅนๅ
ป้่ฆ้่ฟๆ็ปญ็ๆๅกใๅฐ้ไธๅไฝๆฅๅฎ็ฐใ
ๆดปๅจๆๅ๏ผ็ป็ปไธปๅธญๅฐ้ชๅธซๅงๅ่กจไบๆ่ฐข่ฏ๏ผๅนถไป็ดนไบMuhibbah (ๅๆๅๅฅฝ)่่น็บๆดปๅๅไธๅๆปฟ็ๅฅ้ป๏ผ่ฑกๅพ็ไฟ่ฟ้ฉฌๆฅ่ฅฟไบไน่ณๅ
จ็่ทจๅฎๆๅ่ฐ็ๆฟๆใ
่ทจๅฎๆๅ่ฐ่ไผๅจๅผบๆๅ็ๆป็ปไธญๅๆปก่ฝๅน๏ผๅไธ่
ๅๆไบๆฎ้่ฟฝๆฑๅนธ็ฆใๅๅนณไธๅข็ป็ๆฟๆใๆญคๆฌกๆดปๅจๆ้ๆไปฌ๏ผๅฐฝ็ฎกๆไปฌไน้ดๅญๅจๅทฎๅผ๏ผไฝๆ
ๆฒใๅฐ้ไธ็่งฃ็ไปทๅผ่งๅฐๆไปฌ็ดงๅฏ่็ณปๅจไธ่ตท๏ผๆไธบๅ
จ็ๅคงๅฎถๅบญ็ไธ้จๅใๅฎๅผๅๆ็ปญ็ๅฏน่ฏใ่กๅจไธ้ขๅฏผๅ๏ผๅ
ฑๅๅ้ ไธไธชๅฐ้ๅคๆ ทๆงใไฟ่ฟๅๅนณ็ไธ็ใ้่ฟ่ฟๆฌก่ไผ๏ผ่ฟๅๆดๅ ๅ่ฐไธๅฏๆๅๆ
ๅฟ็ไธ็็้่ทฏไธไป
่ขซ่ฎจ่ฎบ๏ผ่ไธไป่ฏธๅฎ่ทต๏ผๆฟๅฑๅคงๅฎถๆฅๆฑๅ
ฑๅ็ไบบๆง๏ผๆบๆ่ฟๅๅๅนณ็ๅ
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