On Sunday 3 August, Nalanda members from Sri Serdang and Kuala Lumpur branches gathered at Nalanda Centre for Members’ Day- a time for progress updates, Dhamma learning, and active preparation for the upcoming Family Fun Fair.
Read moreToday was a day of joyful service as Nalanda members and volunteers came together to plan and prepare for upcoming events and projects. We extend our appreciation to everyone for their commitment and support towards holistic Buddhist education. We also look forward to receiving the Family Fun Fair volunteers tomorrow for the pre-event briefing at 11am. See you tomorrow.
Read moreToday is the Republic of Singapore’s 60th National Day. On this joyous occasion, Nalanda Buddhist Society wishes our Singaporean friends a peaceful and joyous celebration of the nation’s 60th birthday. May the nation continue to flourish in peace, harmony, and unity. As neighbours, we rejoice in your journey and the values that bind our communities. Majulah Singapura!
Read moreToday is the full-moon day of the ‘Sāvaṇa’ month. It’s a time to dedicate ourselves to strengthen our Dhamma practice through observing the Eight Precepts, meditation practice and listening to Dhamma talks. We encourage all spiritual friends to reflect on the teachings of the Buddha on this full-moon Uposatha. May your practice bring you inner happiness, clarity and peace.
Read moreNalanda Institute Malaysia and Theravāda Buddhist Council of Malaysia are organising WACANA 2025 Buddhist Conference on Saturday 20 December, in Menara KEN, TTDI Kuala Lumpur. The theme for this year’s conference is “Awakening to Community Well-being : Contemporary Approaches ”.
Read moreOn Sunday 3 August, Nalanda Dhamma School (NDS) warmly welcomed a group of Dhamma School teachers from Kinrara Metta Buddhist Society’s Dhamma Dipa Circle (Dhamma learning programme for children) for an enriching exchange session. NDS facilitators shared about the structure, values, and learning approach of the School, as well as how they cultivate holistic development in students. The friendly and open atmosphere allowed for meaningful dialogue and mutual learning.
Read moreOn Sunday 3 August, volunteers for the upcoming Family Fun Fair gathered for a briefing. Organising Chairperson Bro. Vincent Lim thanked everyone for choosing to contributing their time and effort to Holistic Education. Host Sis. Joanne Tan shared more about volunteer etiquette and what to expect on the big day.
Read moreIn the weeks leading up to the much-anticipated Family Fun Fair this year, Nalanda Dhamma School is buzzing with excitement and enthusiasm. The spirit of teamwork and joyful service fills the air as everyone rallies together to support this meaningful community event. Both the Junior and Teenage School students are actively involved in different ways, contributing their time, creativity, and energy with much dedication and joy.
Read moreOn Sunday 27 July, 18 youths continued their learning after the Special Lecture by Achariya Vijaya by attending a training for chanting leaders led by Bro. Ajita Lim. When leading with the right spirit, one experiences “spirituality”, deepening one’s faith in the Three Jewels. This spirit of an upright Dhamma practitioner in turn, can bring meaningful impact to others.
Read moreOn Sunday 20 July, we joyfully hosted Ven. Sajjana, a Burmese monk who is currently pursuing his PhD in Delhi University, India. Sis Nandinī Tan led Ven. Sajjana on a building tour where he expressed particular interest in Nalanda’s Tipitaka and book collection in the Library.
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