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  • Welcome to Nalanda

    Welcome to Nalanda Buddhist Society's website. We hope you enjoy this virtual visit, and stay in touch with our regular updates.

  • Family Fun Fair 2026

    Let us come together for a fun and meaningful day with family and friends while supporting a noble and beneficial cause!

  • Commemorating Nalanda's late Spiritual Advisor

    31 August 2026 marks the 20th anniversary of the late Ven. K. Sri Dhammananda's passing. Stay tuned for more updates on dedicated programmes for this occasion.

  • K Sri Dhammananda Memorial Day

    31 August 2026 marks the 20th anniversary of the late Ven. K. Sri Dhammananda's passing. We invite you to join us for the special service.

  • Sangha Day

    Join us at Nalanda’s annual ‘Sangha Day’ on Sunday, 22 November to honour the virtues and contributions of the Maha Sangha (monastic order) in preserving and propagating the Buddha’s teachings.

  • Important Notice for Donors

    To facilitate our donors and benefactors in obtaining tax exemption receipts and e-invoices, Nalanda EXCO has shared an important notice at the Support page on Nalanda’s website.

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  • Join us as a volunteer

    Whether you are studying or working, young or retired, if you believe in doing good and giving back to society, we warmly welcome you!

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News & Updates

7 August 2026

BPS 404 sixth lecture

We warmly invite all registered participants of the BPS 404 Higher Certificate in Buddhist Studies to attend the sixth lecture this Saturday. Achariya Tan Siang Chye will deliver a lecture on "The Awakening Factors" (Bojjhanga), exploring the seven wholesome qualities that lead the mind from mindfulness to wisdom and liberation. Participants will learn how these factors are cultivated, how they support one another in overcoming mental hindrances, and how they can be applied in daily life to develop clarity, tranquillity, and insight.

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7 August 2026

Happy Young Adults explores values at work

On Sunday 2 August, the Happy Young Adults Programme commenced with the aim of helping young working adults navigate workplace challenges while cultivating wholesome values in their professional and personal lives.  The programme also features experienced industry leaders who share practical insights on thriving in today's working world through the lens of the Dhamma. The morning began with a guided meditation session to calm the mind, followed by an ice-breaking activity that allowed participants to get to know one another and build meaningful friendships within the community.

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6 August 2026

Tipitaka Workshop with Ven. Dr. Santacitto

How well do we know the Buddha's original teachings? The Tipitaka, the Pāli Canon, is the authentic record of the Buddha's Dhamma and the foundation of Buddhist learning and practice. Nalanda Institute Malaysia is pleased to offer this special three-day Tipitaka Workshop, providing participants with a systematic introduction to its history, structure, and practical significance.

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6 August 2026

Practical Buddhism for everyday living

On Sunday 2 August, devotees gathered joyfully at Nalanda Centre, our spiritual home, for the weekly learning and practice of the Dhamma.  We were honoured to welcome Datuk Charlie Chia for an engaging sharing on "Practical Buddhism", one of the topics from the late Ven. K. Sri Dhammananda's Dhamma Series.

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