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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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Regular Programmes at Nalanda

Sunday Services

  • Sunday Morning Service
    Sundays, 9am – 12pm
    Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang
  • Youth Sunday Service
    Sundays, 9am – 12pm
    Nalanda Youth Centre, Sri Serdang
  • Monthly Sunday Service
    Selected Sundays, 10am – 12pm
    NEO Centre Johor Bahru

Dhamma Schools

  • Teenage Dhamma School
    Sundays, 9am – 12pm
    Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang
  • Junior Dhamma School
    Sundays, 9am – 12pm
    Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang
  • Family Dhamma School
    Sundays, 9am – 12pm
    NEO Centre Kuala Lumpur
  • Family Dhamma School
    Saturdays, 2.30pm – 5.30pm
    NEO Centre Johor Bahru

Weekly Group Meditation

  • Group Meditation @ Serdang
    Wednesdays, 8.30pm – 10.00pm
    Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang
  • Group Meditation @ JB
    Wednesdays, 8.00pm – 10.00pm
    NEO Centre Johor Bahru
  • Group Meditation @ KL
    Thursdays, 8.00pm – 10.00pm
    NEO Centre Kuala Lumpur
  • Group Meditation @ SP
    Fridays, 8.00pm – 10.00pm
    NEO Centre Sungai Petani

Pindacāra (Monks going on Alms-round)

  • Pindacāra @ SK
    1st Saturday, 8.30am
    Bazar Rakyat, Seri Kembangan
  • Pindacāra @ OUG
    3rd Saturday, 8.30 am & 9.30 am
    O.U.G. & Happy Garden markets

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News & Updates

13 August 2026
Posted on 13 August 2026
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Nalanda rejoices at the inauguration of Maha Karuna Vihara

On Saturday 8 August, Nalanda President Sis. Buddhini Tan, Deputy President Bro. Charlie Teng, Board Member Bro. Tan Say Kee, and Bro. Aw Jian Hau, joined the Buddhist community at the grand inauguration of Maha Karuna Vihara in Elmina, Sungai Buloh. Nalanda rejoiced in witnessing this significant historic milestone, which brought together Dhamma leaders and representatives from Buddhist communities locally and overseas. 

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13 August 2026
Posted on 13 August 2026
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Sāvaṇa New-moon Uposatha

Today is the Sāvaṇa New-moon Uposatha, a meaningful day for observance and spiritual practice.  It is a valuable opportunity for lay practitioners to cultivate renunciation by observing the Eight Precepts, simplifying life, and turning inward.  Grounded in moral virtue, we let go of desires and ill will through loving-kindness.  With body and speech restrained, the mind becomes calm and clear, allowing insight into impermanence and non-self.

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12 August 2026
Posted on 12 August 2026
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4 days to Nalanda Family Fun Fair: Visitor guide & fair map

The Nalanda Family Fun Fair is just 4 days away! Come support a good cause and enjoy a meaningful day of fun with your family and friends! With over 140 stalls this year, there will be a wide variety of delicious food and beverages, groceries, household items and more for you to explore. The Fair is thoughtfully laid out to help you find your way around easily. 

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12 August 2026
Posted on 12 August 2026
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Honouring a legacy, building for the future

Since their launch in May, hundreds of visitors have visited two special exhibitions at Nalanda Centre — “Terima Kasih, Dhammananda” and the Wisdom Park Exhibition. The “Terima Kasih, Dhammananda” Exhibition commemorates the 20th anniversary of the passing of Nalanda’s late Spiritual Adviser, Ven. Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda.  The Wisdom Park Exhibition shares the vision and development of Wisdom Park as a centre for holistic Buddhist education and spiritual cultivation. 

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Nalanda Education & Outreach (NEO) Centres

NEO Centre, Kuala Lumpur

524, Jalan Riang 12,
Taman Gembira, 58200 Kuala Lumpur.

NEO Centre, Johor Bahru

30, Jalan Dedap 26, Taman Johor Jaya,
81100 Johor Bahru, Johor.

NEO Centre, Sungai Petani

210, Jalan Bandar Mutiara 2/2,
Bandar Mutiara, 08000 Sungai Petani, Kedah.

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