Nalanda Dhamma School and Nalanda Youth Centre have been fastidiously preparing for this Wesak’s ‘Dhamma Appreciation Night’ under the tutelage of Ach. S. Vijaya in the past weeks! Adapting an age-old story from the time of the Buddha to captivate the audience of today, we aim to bring the Dhamma to life through our drama titled ‘From Darkness to Light: Angulimala's Transformation’. Come join us on the evening of ‘Buddha Day’ Monday 12 May for the Heritage Procession which starts at 7.30pm and promptly followed by ‘Dhamma Appreciation Night’.
Read moreToday 22 April is Earth Day, a time to reflect on our impact on the planet and up our efforts in safeguarding our planet. Earth Day Observance at Nalanda Centre saw devotees, youths, Dhamma School facilitators, parents & students come together last Sunday 20 April, to upkeep the environment in and around our spiritual home.
Read moreOn 22 March, the Family Dhamma School in Kuala Lumpur held its school session in Wisdom Park as their first outing in 2025. A total of 65 members of the School started the day with meditation and devotional chanting, joint by youths and volunteers.
Read moreOn Sunday 23 March, over 200 parents, youths, teenagers, and children gathered at Taman Putra Perdana, Putrajaya for an energetic Family Sports Day. The morning kicked off with a lively warm-up session before families teamed up for a series of fun-filled tele-match games.
Read moreEvery Sunday morning, from 16 February to 16 March, parents of newly joined Dhamma School students at Sri Serdang, participated in the ‘Parents Induction Programme’ (PIP). This programme is tailored for parents who may be new to Dhamma, to gain a basic understanding as a foundation for their learning as well as their childrens’.
Read moreFamily Sports Day is this Sunday 23 March! We invite you to join us for a fun morning out in nature at Taman Putra Perdana, Putrajaya to strengthen family bonds as well as to build community and teamwork spirit among participants.
Read moreOn Sunday 23 February, the community gathered together for Samaggi Sunday Service to delve into Dhamma teachings with Ven. Ajahn Pavaro. Venerable initially trained at Sitavana Forest Monastery and later spent significant years in Thailand at Anandagiri Monastery with Ajahn Achalo. He currently resides at Tisarana Monastery in Ontario, Canada.
Read moreOn 22 February, Nalanda Johor Bahru Branch warmly welcomed over 40 returning students and new families to the first 2025 class of Family Dhamma School. The session began with a meaningful offering and communal chanting. To ‘break-the-ice’ everyone joined activities which fostered connections, familiarity and a sense of community.
Read moreLast Saturday, 15 February, the local community at Seri Kembangan gathered in a festive mood at the monthly Pindacāra (monks on alms-round) programme. This round, volunteers were joined by Nalanda Dhamma School students, as a reward for their teamwork during the School’s Orientation Camp.
Read moreOn Sunday, 16 February, new parents of Nalanda Dhamma School students attended the first session of the Parents Induction Programme (PIP) at Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang. Sis. See Hui Shien, Director of Nalanda Dhamma School, welcomed them warmly and introduced the Buddhist spiritual path, highlighting how education and cultivation can bring about personal and family transformation.
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