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The annual Gimhāna Period begins on 14 June at Nalanda and continues for seven weeks until 28 July. Let us make good use of this Gimhāna Period to cultivate the Dhamma together.
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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.
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We warmly invite you to join us for the Gimhana Uposātha Full-moon Service on Monday 29 June. It is our honour to have Ven. Ajahn Kovido to deliver a Dhamma Talk on the topic ‘Finding Stillness in a Busy World.’ The service will begin at 8pm at Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang. Let us come together to learn and deepen our understanding of the Dhamma for our spiritual cultivation. All are welcome.
Read moreOn Sunday 21 June, Nalanda Dhamma School hosted a joyful and meaningful Parents’ Day celebration at Nalanda Centre, dedicated to honouring and reflecting on the invaluable role and contributions of parents in our lives. The programme began with children gently holding their parents’ hands, experiencing the warmth and care embodied in those precious hands that have guided, protected, and supported them through life’s challenges.
Read moreWe invite registered participants of BPS 404, Higher Certificate in Buddhist Studies, for the first lecture this Saturday 27 June. The course will be held at K. Sri Dhammananda Centre (across the main road from Nalanda Centre) from 2 to 6pm. Registration opens at 1.15pm and we encourage you to arrive early to settle in. We look forward to welcoming you this Saturday.
Read moreOn Sunday 21 June, parents gathered at Nalanda Centre for a forum in conjunction with Parents’ Day celebrations titled “The Essential Parenting Skill in a Changing World.” Sis Livin Leow moderated the forum, with panellists Bro. Tan Say Kee, Sis. Foo Ai Li, Bro. Vincent Lim and Sis. Poh Chin Hui. The session offered a space for learning, reflection, and shared experiences on parenting in today’s fast-changing conditions.
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 –