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Read moreProduced in conjunction with Nalanda Dhamma School’s 20th anniversary, this short film explores Angulimala’s descent into darkness and eventual catharsis due to the Buddha’s intervention.
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On Wednesday, 31 December 2025, Nalanda Dhamma School facilitators, Nalanda leaders, volunteers, students and parents gathered joyfully at Nalanda Centre for the annual School Appreciation and Honours Day. This cherished tradition offered a meaningful opportunity for everyone to reflect, rejoice and give thanks for a year of Dhamma learning, personal growth and selfless service.
Read moreToday, 1 January 2026 marks 21 years since Nalanda Dhamma School was established. Since then, the School has been focusing its earnest, energetic effort in performing the ‘Miracle of Education’ with the theme ‘The Heart of Education is Education of the Heart.’
Read moreAs the new 2026 year starts, let us recollect the achievements as well as lessons learnt. Let us be grateful and appreciative of all who have supported us along the way. With peace and gentleness, we seek forgiveness for the lapses in our actions, speech and thoughts.
Read moreIn this special recording for WACANA 2025 Forum 3 : Graceful Ageing on the Path of Dhamma, Ven. Mahinda guides us on how to have more peace and happiness in our lives, in accordance with the iconic Dhammapada verse 183.
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 –