Nalanda Branch & NEO Centre

20 November 2019

Teenagers’ Learning Camp in J.B. – ‘Step Up!’

Nalanda Dhamma School Johor Bahru is organising a 4-day Teenagers’ Dhamma Camp themed ‘Step up!’ at Pure Karma Buddhist Centre, Ulu Tiram from 28 November to 1 December.  Encourage your teenager age 12 – 16 years old to come and learn Buddhist values while making new friends.

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14 November 2019

Honouring the Sangha at NEO Centre Kuala Lumpur

On Sunday 10 November, Nalanda Kuala Lumpur Branch held its ‘Sangha Day’ in Happy Garden, Kuala Lumpur with the keen participation of the community.  The programme began with meditation, offerings and chanting, followed by a Dhamma talk by Bro. Ananda Fong who shared about the significance of the Sangha.

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6 November 2019

‘Sangha Day’ at NEO Centre Kuala Lumpur

‘Sangha Day’ is celebrated in November annually at Nalanda to express gratitude and support for the Sangha (monastic community) by offering robes and other requisites to monks and nuns.  This is an important occasion for Buddhists to honour the virtues and contributions of the monastic community who strive diligently to bring the Buddha’s teaching for the benefit of mankind.

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21 September 2019

Thank you for ‘Family Fun Fair’ in J.B.

On Sunday 15 September, NEO Centre Johor Bahru welcomed good friends and family to the popular Nalanda ‘Family Fun Fair’ at Taman Johor Jaya.  This year’s fair was the largest one ever held by the J.B. Branch, with 85 stalls offering a range of food, household items and games.  Fair-goers were treated to performances by Dhamma School students and talented devotees, and visited exhibitions on the educational and community programmes.

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15 September 2019

Come and join ‘Family Fun Fair’ in J.B. today

The ‘Family Fun Fair’ 2019 has just started at NEO Centre Johor Bahru at 8.00AM today!  Many supporters and volunteers arrived early this morning to prepare their wares, and welcome family and friends for a joyful day out.

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14 September 2019

Tomorrow is ‘Family Fun Fair’ in J.B.

Nalanda ‘Family Fun Fair’ in Johor Bahru will open tomorrow morning (15 September) at 8am!  This year’s Fair offers over 80 stalls, with a wide variery of home-cooked food, fresh produce, household items, hourly “happy draws”, an exhibition, and endearing performances by the community.

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10 September 2019

‘Family Fun Fair’ in Johor Bahru this Sunday

We joyfully invite you to participate in our annual fund-raising event at Nalanda Johor Bahru Branch this Sunday, 15 September.  The ‘Family Fun Fair’ aims to raise funds to enable us to continue providing community education programmes through Nalanda Buddhist Society, Nalanda Institute, Dhamma School and Free School in J.B.

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13 July 2019

Dhamma Family leaders’ training initiated in Johor Bahru

On Saturday 22 June, Nalanda Johor Bahru Branch held its first Dhamma Family Leaders’ Training session for 18 members, getting ready for the formation of Dhamma Families in Johor Bahru later this year.  Trainees learned and discussed the Buddha’s teachings to strengthen their practice.  They were also trained in communication and facilitation skills, group dynamics, and the Nalanda Education Model.  The leaders will facilitate Dhamma Family gatherings in future to enable deeper learning and personal transformation.

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15 June 2019

Buddha Day in Johor Bahru

‘Buddha Day’ was celebrated meaningfully at Nalanda Johor Bahru Branch with various educational and devotional programmes organised for the local community.

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13 June 2019

Buddha Day in Sungai Petani

On 18 and 19 May, Nalanda Sungai Petani Branch observed Buddha Day with devotion and serenity as devotees participated in a series of spiritual programmes including chanting, meditation and Dhamma talks.

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