Today, 17 June 2025 marks the 107th birth anniversary of the late Venerable Ajahn Chah Subhaddo, a revered Thai monk who has played a significant role in teaching Dhamma to many monks and laity across the world. With his dedication, loving-kindness and wisdom to simplify profound teachings, many are able to gain a better understanding and clarity of the true Dhamma. He has left a significant impact and legacy in the Buddhist community that endures.
Read moreWe are happy to announce that the popular Nalanda ‘Family Fun Fair’ (FFF) is back and will be held on Sunday, 17 August, from 9am to 3pm. This annual event brings together the community to support educational programmes of Nalanda Free School, Nalanda Institute, Dharma School, Library and Youth Centre. Funds raised will also be channeled towards building a teaching hall, hostel and ancillary facilities at Wisdom Park.
Read moreFather’s Day is a meaningful occasion to honor and appreciate the fathers and father figures who have shaped our lives with their strength, wisdom, and unwavering support. Beyond providing and protecting, fathers play a crucial role in offering guidance, encouragement, and love — building the foundation upon which we grow. They are teachers, mentors, and friends who impart life lessons through their words and actions. Whether through small, everyday moments or pivotal life decisions, fathers help us navigate challenges, celebrate achievements, and build resilience.
Read moreOn Saturday 7 June, Nalanda KL Branch members and volunteers hosted the monthly Pindacāra at the OUG and Happy Garden morning markets. Led by Venerable Pariyano, the alms-round offered laypeople a precious opportunity to cultivate generosity (dāna) and to give to those worthy of support.
Read moreAir India Flight AI171 which took off from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad at 1.38pm local time on Thursday 12 June crashed shortly after take off. The flight which was en route to London had 242 passengers and crew on board. Only 1 survived.
Read moreFrom 6 to 8 June, 39 facilitators and students from Nalanda Teenage Dhamma School embarked on an enriching study tour to Bujang Valley in Kedah - a historically significant site often regarded as the cradle of early Buddhism in Malaysia. Led by Nalanda Youth Leader Bro. Yeo Disheng and his dedicated team, participants explored ancient archaeological remains and visited the Bujang Valley Archaeological Museum, home to artefacts dating as far back as the 2nd century CE.
Read moreFrom 31 May to 2 June, more than a hundred Nalanda members across Malaysia gathered in Wisdom Park for the 11th National Nalanda Members Convention. It was a joyful reunion for everyone after a year of hard work and selfless service.
Read moreFrom 31 May to 2 June, more than a hundred Nalanda members across Malaysia gathered in Wisdom Park for the 11th National Nalanda Members Convention. It was a joyful reunion for everyone after a year of hard work and selfless service. The second day of the Convention explored how to grow with care, an essential ingredient for the Nalanda community’s unity and growth.
Read moreFrom 31 May to 2 June, more than a hundred Nalanda members across Malaysia gathered in Wisdom Park for the 11th National Nalanda Members Convention. It was a joyful reunion for everyone after a year of hard work and selfless service.
Read moreWe warmly invite you and your family to join the coming Thursday group meditation session at NEO Centre, Kuala Lumpur. The session begins at 8pm with offerings, chanting and meditation, followed by a Dhamma talk. We are honoured to have Venerable Jutipañño Mahāthero, the abbot of Dhamma Light Meditation Centre to deliver a Mandarin Dhamma talk to the community.
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