Nalanda

13 October 2026

Nalanda group returns from Indonesia greatly enriched!

Nalanda members and friends returned safely on Sunday night, 11 October, from Nalanda Institute’s enriching five-day Study Tour to Borobudur and Jogjakarta.  The journey offered meaningful opportunities for learning, reflection and fellowship. Our special thanks to Venerable Santacitto for guiding us through Borobudur and bringing the stories depicted in its reliefs to life.

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12 October 2026

UPM Buddhist Society orientation programme at Nalanda

On Wednesday 7 October, 30 members of the Persatuan Buddhist Universiti Putra Malaysia (PBUPM) gathered at Nalanda Centre for their "Bodhi Tree and Seed” orientation programme. Through this initiative, senior students served as “Bodhi Trees”, guiding first-year students as they navigate university life and introducing them to the Buddhist Society's activities.

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11 October 2026

Pindacāra & Lunch Dāna

Join us with your family and friends for our monthly Pindacāra (monks on alms-round) at Pasar Basah Bazar Rakyat, Seri Kembangan. Pindacāra offers us a precious opportunity to practise generosity, cultivate gratitude, and support the Sangha, the noble disciples of the Buddha who preserve and share the Dhamma. 

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10 October 2026

New-Moon Uposatha of Assayuja month

Today marks the New Moon Uposatha for the Assayuja month, a meaningful occasion for us to deepen our mental cultivation and Dhamma practice. Let us renew our commitment to the Noble Eightfold Path, cultivate greater mindfulness and wisdom through meditation and the observance of the Eight Precepts, and continue our journey towards inner peace and liberation.

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9 October 2026

Youth seek guidance from Ven. Vimuttadhammika

On Sunday 4 October, following the Sunday Service and lunch dāna at Nalanda Centre, Nalanda youths met with Ven. Vimuttadhammika for a Dhamma chat to seek advice on everyday challenges. During the exchange, Venerable highlighted that individual learning and transformation are the best ways to positively influence those around us.

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8 October 2026

Strengthening Nalanda community at Members’ Day

On Sunday 4 October, members from Sri Serdang and Kuala Lumpur gathered for Members Day, renewing friendships and strengthening our shared commitment to the Dhamma. We were especially happy to warmly welcome the newest member, who shared about her journey with Nalanda.

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7 October 2026

Study group departs for Borobudur & Jogjakarta

Earlier this morning, a team of 36 Nalanda members and friends departed for a five-day study tour to Borobudur and Jogjakarta, Indonesia, from 7 to 11 October. Organised by Nalanda Institute, the journey offers participants opportunities to deepen their appreciation of Buddhist heritage and learn from local Buddhist communities.

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6 October 2026

Youth Meditation Day

Take a day to pause, reflect, and cultivate mindfulness. Nalanda Youth Centre is organising a one-day meditation learning session for youths aged 18–35 on Sunday, 1 November from 9am to 4pm. We are honoured to have Bro. Tan Siang Chye guide us in learning and practising meditation, helping us develop greater awareness and understanding of ourselves.

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5 October 2026

Reflection on the Dhamma path after Pindacara

On Saturday 3 October, members, volunteers and devotees came together for Pindacara, offering alms to the Sangha and rejoicing in the generosity of the community at the OUG and Happy Garden markets. Through this simple yet meaningful practice, we cultivate generosity, gratitude and wholesome qualities that support our journey on the Dhamma path.

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3 October 2026

Nalanda Members’ Day

Nalanda members from the Sri Serdang and Kuala Lumpur Branches are warmly invited to join us for Members’ Day this Sunday, 4 October at 2pm.  Members’ Day is a meaningful occasion for us to reconnect as a Nalanda community, receive updates on the Society’s latest developments, and learn more about our upcoming programmes and plans.

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