On Saturday 8 July, Nalanda marked the annual ‘Dhamma Day’, which fell on the full-moon of Asalha month. Nalanda Institute Director Achariya Tan Siang Chye gave a talk on the significance of ‘Dhamma Day’. It is one of the most important observance days for Buddhists as it commemorates the first preaching of Dhamma after the Buddha’s Enlightenment.
Read moreNalanda Bulletin Issue No. 41 (September 2017 edition) is now available for collection at Nalanda Centre Sri Serdang and our branch centres. This latest issue highlights events in July and August 2017, including the recent WACANA 2017 Conference on discovering the essential Buddha-Word. Get a copy and read the latest news and updates on our programmes. We thank our earnest Publication and Editorial team for producing this bimonthly bulletin for our reading pleasure. Sadhu anumodana!
Read moreOn Friday 23 June, Nalanda Centre was honoured to receive Venerable Dr. S. Pemarathana, the abbot of Pittsburgh Buddhist Center in the U.S.A. It was the venerable’s first visit to Sri Serdang, and he was warmly and respectfully welcomed by Nalanda officers and members.
Read moreOn Monday 21 August, Malaysia’s most popular Chinese-language daily Sin Chew Jit Poh (星洲日报), published an exclusive interview with two groups of operators of Nalanda’s Family Fun Fair, which was held in Sri Serdang last weekend.
Read moreNalanda Family Fun Fair 2017 concluded successfully on Sunday afternoon with the great support of benefactors and devotees from throughout Malaysia and Singapore! This year’s Fun Fair was the largest-ever held, with 168 stalls selling a wide range of quality products to raise funds for ‘K. Sri Dhammananda Centre’ – a new Dhamma-learning facility to be built in Sri Serdang.
Read moreFamily Fun Fair 2017 held earlier today was another great milestone for Nalanda Buddhist Society. By the time it closed at 4pm, more than 10,000 people had thronged the Fair, making it the largest ever held in Sri Serdang!
Read moreThe popular and much-awaited Nalanda Family Fun Fair 2017 has just opened in Sri Serdang at 9am sharp! Since early this morning, volunteers and stall operators have been arriving at Nalanda Centre to prepare for the Fair.
Read moreNalanda Centre is buzzing with people and action throughout today as members and devotees descend upon Sri Serdang from near and far, for tomorrow’s Family Fun Fair 2017.
Read moreMalaysia welcomes all athletes, officials, and sports fans who have descended upon Kuala Lumpur for the 29th Southeast Asia Games! The Opening Ceremony of SEA Games 2017 will be held this evening at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil.
Read moreBesides aiming to raise funds for holistic education, Nalanda Family Fun Fair also fulfills its community-service objective by inviting charitable homes to participate in the event. This year, Tong Sim Senior Citizens’ Home in Kampung Subang, Siddharthan Care Centre in Petaling Jaya, and Bodhi Home Centre in Cheras will be taking part in our Fun Fair.
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