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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.
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.
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.
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We warmly invite you to join us this Wednesday for a special evening with Ven. Dr. Tejawaro Mahāthera on "From Movement to Stillness." Through gentle yoga, meditation, and Dhamma sharing, the session will guide participants in cultivating physical relaxation, mental calm, and inner clarity.
Read moreOn Wednesday 29 July, Sis. Nandinī Tan and Sis. Sunandā Ong, the main coordinators of Nalanda’s 20th Memorial Observance of Ven. Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda, attended a planning meeting at the Buddhist Maha Vihara. The meeting was initiated by Bro. A Hemadasa, Acting President of the Sasana Abhiwurdhi Wardhana Society (SAWS), to coordinate the commemoration of the late Chief Reverend’s life and legacy in Klang Valley.
Read moreOn Tuesday 28 July, devotees gathered at Nalanda Centre with faith and gratitude to observe the Āsāḷha Full-moon Uposatha and commemorate Dhamma Day, marking the Buddha’s first turning of the Wheel of Dhamma over 2,600 years ago. The congregation reverently recited the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta, reflecting on the timeless teachings of the Middle Way, the Four Noble Truths, and the Noble Eightfold Path.
Read moreWe warmly invite all Nalanda members to return to our spiritual home tomorrow for Nalanda Members' Day. It is an important gathering as we prepare for several major programmes in the months ahead. This month's meeting will focus on updates and coordination for the upcoming Nalanda Family Fun Fair 2026, Dhamma Through Drama: The Conquest of Asoka, as well as other forthcoming Nalanda programmes and activities.
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 –