Nalanda Bulletin Issue No. 13

4 February 2013

Posted on 4 February 2013

30 January 2013

Posted on 30 January 2013

Nalanda Hemanta Retreat 2013

17 January 2013

Posted on 17 January 2013

Wayang Kulit Learning Workshop

15 January 2013

Posted on 15 January 2013

Mandarin Course – The Life of Buddha

11 January 2013

Posted on 11 January 2013

Nalanda Youth Library is now Open!

8 January 2013

Posted on 8 January 2013

Dhamma School Teachers Training Programme

On 5 & 6 January 2013, Nalanda Institute Malaysia (NIM) conducted a two-day teacher's training programme at Uttama Bodhi Vihara in Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya. The 35 existing and aspiring Dhamma School teachers who participated in the weekend programme gained much knowledge and inspiration to further the noble cause of Buddhist education.

27 December 2012

Posted on 27 December 2012

Memorial Day

Remembering the 2004 Tsunami Victims

On 26 December 2004, a huge earthquake off Northern Sumatra and a catastrophic tsunami which followed it caused enormous devastation in many countries fringing the Indian Ocean. Around 250,000 men, women and children lost their lives in this tragedy; millions more lost their loved ones, possessions, and livelihood.

23 December 2012

Posted on 23 December 2012

School Honours Day

Preparing Nalanda House for the New Year

Nalanda Dharma School facilitators and students are currently busy repairing, repainting and preparing Nalanda House to welcome the new school year in January 2013. Starting today and over the weekend, they are hard at work to ensure a conducive and welcoming environment for facilitators and students alike to learn the Dhamma.

12 December 2012

Posted on 12 December 2012

Nalanda Children’s Learning Camp 2012

6 – 9 December

How often do you get to experience LOVE for 4 days continuously? 61 children of the recent “The Fruits of Metta” Children’s Learning Camp experienced unconditional love during their stay in at Nalanda Centre from 6 – 9 December 2012. The camp aimed to impart the important message of love and also to expose participants to the practice of patience, endurance and mindfulness.

27 November 2012

Posted on 27 November 2012

Pāli Chanting

24-hour Loving-kindness

On Saturday, 24 November 2012, Buddhists from all over Malaysia gathered at BMSM Samadhi Vihara, Shah Alam to chant and radiate metta (loving-kindness) for world peace, stability and harmony. Organised by Aloka Foundation and Buddhist Missionary Society Malaysia (BMSM), this round-the-clock metta event was highlighted with a special “Illuminating the World with Metta” Lights Offering ceremony, symbolically illuminating the world with loving-kindness.