From 18 to 30 March, Nalanda was privileged to host Venerable Ajahn Visālo, an Indonesian monk who ordained under Luang Por Liem, Abbot of Wat Nong Pah Pong, at Nalanda Centre. This is Ajahn’s third visit to Nalanda and the community was grateful for the opportunity to associate with a well-practiced teacher to learn the Dhamma and make offerings.
Read moreJoin us this Sunday on 29 March for a meaningful day at Nalanda. Start the day with Pindacāra with Ven. Ajahn Visālo. From 9am to 12pm, learning sessions include Sunday Service with Bro. Benny Liow, Youth Dhamma Chat with Ven. Ajahn Visālo, and a Parenting Workshop with Bro. Aggaphala Yap (registration required). At 11.30am, there will also be opportunity to offer lunch dāna. Nalanda members are invited to join the 23rd A.G.M. of Nalanda Buddhist Society at 2pm.
Read moreOn Saturday 7 March, Nalanda KL Branch members and volunteers hosted the monthly Pindacāra at the OUG and Happy Garden morning markets. As the Sangha members walked mindfully on their alms round, devotees and marketgoers calmly came forward with offerings, creating a heartwarming atmosphere and sight.
Read moreWe are honoured and overjoyed to host Ven. Ajahn Visālo again at Nalanda from 18 – 30 March 2026! In Ajahn's short and fruitful stay here, there will be many opportunities to listen to his Dhamma teachings and make meal-offerings. Grab this opportunity to associate with a wise and well-practised teacher.
Read moreVisiting the temple or monastery during the Lunar New Year is a meaningful and spiritual tradition. During this festive period, Buddhist temples come alive with glowing lights, beautiful lanterns, and a sea of auspicious red symbolising prosperity, joy, and new beginnings. Visitors dressed in festive attire, throng these popular and beautifully decorated temples to soak in the festive atmosphere and look forward to a blessed and prosperous year ahead.
Read moreOn Saturday 7 February 2026, Nalanda KL Branch members and volunteers hosted the monthly Pindacāra at the OUG and Happy Garden morning markets. The bustling markets were filled with festive cheer as the community prepared to welcome the Chinese New Year. Many marketgoers and stall operators came ready to offer alms to the Sangha members.
Read moreFrom 26 to 28 January 2026, we were honoured to host Ven. Dr. Ethkandawaka Saddhajeewa Thero, Co-Abbot of the Bhāvanā Society, West Virginia, U.S.A. at Nalanda Centre. On this short stop-over in Malaysia on his way to Indonesia, we were glad to get better acquainted with Ven. Saddhajeewa, who is visiting Nalanda Centre for the first time.
Read moreFrom 16 to 25 January 2026, 23 yogis embarked on ten days of intensive retreat at Wisdom Park under the guidance of Venerable Gavesi. The retreat focused on the systematic cultivation of Vipassanā through sustained and continuous mindfulness.
Read moreNalanda is honoured to host Ven. Dr. Ethkandawaka Saddhajeewa Thero, Co-Abbot of the Bhāvanā Society, West Virginia, U.S.A., from 26–28 January 2026 at Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang. Dr. Saddhajeewa has served for many years alongside Ven. Dr. Henepola Gunaratana (Bhante G) in guiding the Bhāvanā Society.
Read moreThe first monthly Pindacāra of 2026 at Pasar Basah Bazar Rakyat, Seri Kembangan, was held on Saturday 17 January. It was a rare and inspiring occasion with four members of the Saṅgha from Dhamma Earth – Ven. U Paññasami, Ven. Sudanta, Sayalay Nanacari and Sayalay Mettā Viharī – walking peacefully and mindfully on alms-round.
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