On Tuesday 14 October, the Young Working Adults group continued their learning with Sis. Foo Ai Li on how we can uphold Buddhist values at work , at Nalanda Education & Outreach Centre, Happy Garden. The session provided an opportunity for participants to reflect on the inner conflicts they face in their daily working lives.
Read moreLearning the Dhamma nurtures wisdom, compassion, and moral strength — qualities essential for living a happy and meaningful life. Nalanda Dhamma School offers a holistic Buddhist education that guides young people to grow with clarity of mind, kindness of heart, and strength of character. By imparting them with the necessary knowledge, skills, and most importantly, religious and moral values, the School nurtures students to become confident, responsible, and compassionate individuals. Through joyful learning, experiential activities, and wholesome friendships, they develop discipline and purpose in life.
Read moreOn Sunday 12 October, Nalanda Youths and Dhamma School seniors came together for the much-anticipated Captain Ball Tournament 2025, bringing together over 30 participants in the spirit of camaraderie and teamwork. The youths and teenagers had two training sessions to learn the basics of the game and build teamwork dynamics in preparation for the friendly tournament. These sessions were filled with joy, energy, and encouragement.
Read moreOn Sunday 12 October, Nalanda Free School organised a Parenting Workshop to address a growing concern among families on how to respond when a child faces bullying at school. Bro. Aggaphala Yap, a qualified counsellor, led the session with clarity, first explaining the difference between playful teasing and serious bullying, and reminding parents to always listen attentively when a child speaks up.
Read moreOn the night of Saturday, 11 October, Nalanda community joyfully gathered at Nalanda Centre to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with the theme “Lanterns of Joy, Light of Wisdom.” Organised by Nalanda Dhamma School, the celebration brought together leaders, members, parents, youths, and students for an evening filled with warmth and camaraderie.
Read moreFrom 9 to 11 October, we hosted friends from Firefly Mission Singapore for a Dhamma learning camp themed ‘Joyful Living’ at Wisdom Park. On the occasion of Firefly’s 20th anniversary this month, we explored and reflected on the blessings in life as well as how we can further inculcate Dhamma to enhance joy and peace within.
Read moreIt was a delight to host our friends from Firefly Mission Singapore at Wisdom Park for the past two days of joyful learning and Dhamma practice. Their sincere spirit of inquiry and meaningful reflections brought much inspiration to all.
Read moreOn Saturday 4 October, Nalanda Training & Enhancement Centre (TEC) conducted its inaugural training for 40 Contact Managers, led by Director Sis. Paruadi and Bro. SY Tong. The session aimed to deepen their understanding of this vital role in supporting Nalanda’s long-term Mission and Vision.
Read moreThis morning, Venerable Ayya Sumangala, the abbess of Ariya Vihara, visited Wisdom Park for a site visit in preparation for the upcoming meditation retreat to be held next month. Ayya and her organising team met with the Wisdom Park EXCO led by Sis. Nandini to discuss the retreat programme and logistical arrangements. Following the visit, Nalanda volunteers had the opportunity to joyfully offer dāna to Venerable Ayya.
Read moreWe invite you and your family to the Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration for a night of joy, reflection, and togetherness. This year’s celebration, themed “Lantern of Joy, Light of Wisdom”, is specially organised for families and Buddhist community members of all ages to come together in a festive and inclusive environment.
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