The new lunar year is just 2 days away! Many of us are preparing our homes, meals for reunions, clothes and gifts as customary of Chinese culture and tradition. Let us also consider how we can prepare ourselves in thought, speech and action to celebrate the new year by bringing harmony and unity to those around us.
Read moreA group of Buddhist monks and their rescue dog Aloka captivated a nation in their 2,300-mile “Walk for Peace” from Fort Worth, Texas to the capital Washington, D.C. Led by Bhikkhu Pannakara, the Vice President of Huong Dao Vipassana Bhavana Centre in Fort Worth, Texas, the group completed their arduous journey on 11 February 2026 with a Peace Gathering at the Lincoln Memorial.
Read moreWe would like to inform you that that Nalanda Centre, Youth Centre and Pustaka Nalanda (the Library) in Sri Serdang will be closed for a week from Saturday, 14 February to Saturday, 21 February in conjunction with Lunar New Year celebrations.
Read moreRegistration for the Dhamma workshop with Ven. Kittisobhano on 11 & 12 April 2026 is now closed due to overwhelming response. Thank you for your interest and we look forward to welcoming participants to Nalanda Centre in April!
Read moreOn Saturday 7 February 2026, Nalanda KL Branch members and volunteers hosted the monthly Pindacāra at the OUG and Happy Garden morning markets. The bustling markets were filled with festive cheer as the community prepared to welcome the Chinese New Year. Many marketgoers and stall operators came ready to offer alms to the Sangha members.
Read moreOn Saturday 7 February 2026, the parents and students of Nalanda Family Dhamma School Johor Bahru gathered for a heartwarming and inspiring learning session, featuring a special forum on welcoming the Lunar New Year with kind hearts. Moderated by Sis. Wicia Fong, the forum guided families to reflect on the deeper meaning of the New Year beyond festivities and traditions.
Read moreNalanda Buddhist Society is organising a Dhamma Workshop with Ven. Ajahn Kittisobhano on 11 & 12 April at Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang. Discover how to live the Truth in daily life and experience true freedom through inner transformation.
Read moreOn Wednesday 4 February 2026, we joyfully welcomed Ven. Dr. S. Pemaratana back to Nalanda Centre for guided meditation and a Dhamma teaching. Ven. Pemaratana led devotees in mettā meditation, radiating loving-kindness to ourselves and others.
Read moreOn Monday 2 February 2026, as a meaningful conclusion to the enriching study tour to Bujang Valley, Nalanda members and devotees visited the Taiping Insight Meditation Society (TIMS) on their journey back to Kuala Lumpur. The group received a warm welcome from Bro. Lim, Sis. Lay Hoon, and members of the society.
Read moreOn Sunday 1 February 2026, a group of 43 Nalanda members and devotees who were on the study tour to Bujang Valley visited the Gurun Buddhist Association in Kedah. Nestled at the foothills of Gunung Jerai, the association warmly received the group, led by President Bro. Tan King Leong, Deputy President Bro. Heng Meng Huan, and their dedicated team members.
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