The 12th National Nalanda Members’ Convention, held from 1 to 3 May, brought together a heartfelt reunion of like-minded friends united by their love of the Dhamma. The event was filled with joy, reflection, and camaraderie as members reconnected, cherishing the warmth of community and shared purpose. The gathering served as a reminder of the strength found in friendship and in practicing the Dhamma together.
Read moreIn the 12th National Nalanda Members’ Convention from 1 to 3 May, Nalanda members aligned with the Society’s direction as well as learn and upskill themselves in critical areas. Upholding the theme “Serving Others, Cultivating Ourselves”, learning sessions explored how we go beyond being a good friend and good practitioner, to being a good teammate to progress together towards our educational and outreach mission.
Read moreRegistration for the Mandarin Dhamma workshop with Ven. Ajahn Kittisobhano on 27 & 28 June is now closed due to overwhelming response. We thank you for your interest and look forward to welcoming participants to Nalanda Centre for the workshop.
Read moreOn 1 May, Nalanda Buddhist Society celebrated its 23rd Anniversary with a joyful and meaningful Members’ Convention at Wisdom Park, Kuala Kubu Bharu, marked by reflection, gratitude, and renewed purpose, under the theme “Serving Others, Cultivating Ourselves.” President Sis. Buddhinī Tan highlighted Nalanda’s steady journey from humble beginnings to a thriving community grounded in the aspiration to learn, practise, and share the Dhamma.
Read moreOver 12 meaningful weeks, a group of dedicated participants attended the Mettā Bhāvanā course at Nalanda Sri Serdang every Wednesday, from 28 January to 29 April. Guided step by step through foundational meditation practices, participants gradually deepened their understanding of mettā meditation - not just in theory, but through direct experience.
Read moreOn Sunday 26 April, the Nalanda community came together in unity to play our part as caretakers of the Earth. The day began at 8m with offerings and chanting to the Three Jewels, followed by a Dhamma Sharing by Director of Nalanda Dhamma School Sis. See Hui Shien on this year’s Earth Day theme, “Our Power, Our Planet” — a timely reminder of our shared responsibility towards the environment.
Read moreNalanda Institute Malaysia is offering a 12-session Higher Certificate course in Buddhist Studies commencing 27 June 2026 at Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang. This course consists of six modules including Buddhist history, concept of humanity & sociology, polity & economics, arts & culture, and a Tipitaka workshop. Participants who have completed the BPS 3-series Buddhist Studies are welcome to enroll into this 5-month course to further your learning and understanding.
Read moreToday marks the Full-Moon Uposatha of the Citta month – a precious opportunity for observance and inner cultivation. Let us uphold the Eight Precepts with sincerity, nurture chanda (the wholesome desire to practise), and arouse vīriya (energy for diligent effort). By restraining body, speech, and mind, we create the conditions to deepen our understanding of the Dhamma.
Read more1 May 2026 marks the 23rd anniversary of Nalanda Buddhist Society Malaysia. This is an important milestone where we celebrate the society’s noble vision and mission to learn, practise and propagate the sublime Dhamma for the happiness of the community. It is a good reminder to rejoice in the steady progress of the Nalanda community in the last 23 years as well as to look forward to delivering more comprehensive and integrated learning that develops the Dhamma understanding and practice in our action, speech and thoughts.
Read moreNalanda Centre will be closed from 1 – 3 May for the Members’ Convention. Please note that there will also be no Pindacāra at Taman OUG & Happy Garden on Saturday, 2 May. The Centre will reopen on Monday, 4 May. Thank you.
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