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On 31 August 2025, we commemorate the 19th anniversary of the passing of Nalanda’s late Spiritual Adviser.
We invite all Buddhist leaders, teachers, thinkers and change-makers to explore how the timeless Dhamma can direct our efforts towards building communal well-being.
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From Saturday 23 to Sunday 24 August, Nalanda members hosted friends from Seck Kia Eenh, Melaka for the temple’s Dhamma School Teachers’ Retreat. Led by SKE President Bro. Tan Kim See, Deputy President Bro. Danny Teoh and the School’s coordinator Sis. Lilian Quek, we warmly welcomed the group of 33 Dhamma School teachers, volunteers and students to Wisdom Park.
Read moreOn 31 August 2025, we commemorate the 19th anniversary of the passing of Nalanda’s late Spiritual Adviser – Most Venerable Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda Nāyaka Thero. We warmly invite you to join us for a meaningful day of remembrance, reflecting on the teachings and lifetime contributions of the late venerable, this Sunday at Nalanda Centre.
Read moreExactly a week after the Family Fun Fair, Nalanda members, devotees, youths, students and volunteers gathered for the Volunteer Appreciation session at Nalanda Centre on Sunday 24 August. Chairman of the Organising Committee, Bro. Vincent Lim shared his appreciation for each and every one of the working teams who put forth their best efforts in making this event a joyous event for the Buddhist community and to our stall operators and sponsors for their kind support.
Read moreNalanda Family Fun Fair 2025 was filled with the joyful spirit of teamwork, learning, and service from 120 youth volunteers consisting of undergraduate students and young working adults. They brought the Youth Canopy to life with lots of food, beverages, a variety of products and a special exhibition. Youths also headed recycling efforts to segregate waste and clean recyclables.
Read more“Better left undone is the misdeed, one which later brings remorse.
Better done is the good deed, one which having done brings joy.”
– The Buddha –
“Avoid all unwholesome deeds; cultivate goodness; purify one’s own mind
– this is the teaching of all Buddhas.”
– The Buddha –
“Life should be great rather than long.”
– Dr. B. R. Ambedkar –
“One who is honest, sincere, steadfast, compliant,
and well-concentrated, makes progress in the Dhamma.”
– The Buddha –
“One of good will, ever mindful, inwardly well-concentrated,
training to remove longing, is said to be heedful.”
– The Buddha –