Join us with your family and friends for our monthly Pindacāra (monks on alms-round) on Saturday 15 August, at Pasar Basah Bazar Rakyat, Seri Kembangan. The Buddha praised the practice of dāna as a joyful way to cultivate generosity, gratitude and loving-kindness. By offering alms to the Sangha, we support the continuation of the Buddha-Sāsana while creating wholesome merits for ourselves and our loved ones.
Read moreOn Sunday 2 August, Nalanda members gathered for Members’ Day, a meaningful occasion to welcome new members, strengthen fellowship, and receive updates on the Society’s progress and future direction. Members received an update on the progress of Wisdom Park Phase 2 development and rallied together in preparation for the much-anticipated Nalanda Family Fun Fair.
Read moreToday, the Republic of Singapore celebrates its 61st National Day. This annual commemoration marks the nation's remarkable journey of resilience, harmony, and progress, made possible through the dedication, unity, and vision of generations of Singaporeans. Nalanda leaders and members extend our warmest greetings and best wishes to our Singaporean friends on this joyous occasion. May Singapore continue to flourish in peace and stability, advancing in physical, social, economic, mental, and spiritual well-being for the benefit of all.
Read moreOn Sunday 2 August, the Happy Young Adults Programme commenced with the aim of helping young working adults navigate workplace challenges while cultivating wholesome values in their professional and personal lives. The programme also features experienced industry leaders who share practical insights on thriving in today's working world through the lens of the Dhamma. The morning began with a guided meditation session to calm the mind, followed by an ice-breaking activity that allowed participants to get to know one another and build meaningful friendships within the community.
Read moreWe warmly invite all registered participants of the BPS 404 Higher Certificate in Buddhist Studies to attend the sixth lecture this Saturday. Achariya Tan Siang Chye will deliver a lecture on "The Awakening Factors" (Bojjhanga), exploring the seven wholesome qualities that lead the mind from mindfulness to wisdom and liberation. Participants will learn how these factors are cultivated, how they support one another in overcoming mental hindrances, and how they can be applied in daily life to develop clarity, tranquillity, and insight.
Read moreHow well do we know the Buddha's original teachings? The Tipitaka, the Pāli Canon, is the authentic record of the Buddha's Dhamma and the foundation of Buddhist learning and practice. Nalanda Institute Malaysia is pleased to offer this special three-day Tipitaka Workshop, providing participants with a systematic introduction to its history, structure, and practical significance.
Read moreOn Sunday 2 August, devotees gathered joyfully at Nalanda Centre, our spiritual home, for the weekly learning and practice of the Dhamma. We were honoured to welcome Datuk Charlie Chia for an engaging sharing on "Practical Buddhism", one of the topics from the late Ven. K. Sri Dhammananda's Dhamma Series.
Read moreOn Saturday 1 August, the community came together at O.U.G and Happy Garden markets to make offerings to Sangha members. Organised by Nalanda K.L. Branch, this weekly programme enables the local community to hone the spirit of generosity and selflessness as well as nurture faith in the Three Jewels. Members and volunteers also engaged market-goers and stall operators by introducing the Nalanda Family Fun Fair, which embodies the spirit of togetherness and unity to support Buddhist Education.
Read moreWe warmly invite all Family Fun Fair volunteers to attend the Volunteer Briefing this Sunday at 1.30pm at Nalanda Centre. The session will provide an overview of the Family Fun Fair, introduce the organising teams, and familiarise volunteers with their respective roles and responsibilities. This briefing is an important opportunity to meet your team leads, clarify any questions, and prepare for a smooth and meaningful day of service
Read moreJoin us this Sunday at Nalanda Centre for our weekly Sunday Morning Service in the company of good spiritual friends. The programme begins at 9am with meditation, offerings and chanting. We are honoured to welcome Ven. Dr. Chandima, who will deliver a Dhamma teaching on the topic "Religion in a Scientific Age".
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