Nalanda Youth Centre

22 May 2026

Leaders meet regularly in harmony to advance the mission

Nalanda’s programmes continue to progress steadily through the dedicated efforts of leaders who plan, coordinate, and work closely together in support of our mission to provide holistic Buddhist education.

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21 May 2026

All-hands-on-deck to prepare for Buddha Day

Wesak Full Moon falls next Sunday, 31 May! The Nalanda community has been joyfully preparing to welcome family and friends for the Buddha Day Observance programmes from 30 May to 7 June. Alongside the Heritage Procession, Dhamma Appreciation Night, Mass Food Offering, and inspiring Dhamma talks, visitors can also look forward to two special exhibitions — “Terima Kasih, Dhammananda” and “Wisdom Park”.

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13 May 2026

Nalanda community prepares for Buddha Day

In just over two weeks’ time, Buddhists around the world will be celebrating Wesak or Buddha Day - a deeply significant occasion to honour and commemorate our Teacher, the Buddha. At Nalanda, this year’s Buddha Day observance week will be held from 30 May to 7 June. In preparation for this important celebration, the Buddha Day Working Committee recently came together to provide updates on progress, review plans, and fine-tune the programme arrangements. 

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24 April 2026

Youths move forward with togetherness on Youth Members Day

On Sunday 19 April, Nalanda Youth Centre members gathered for Youth Members Day. The youths started the gathering by warmly welcoming several new youth members who have participated and contributed actively to the Youth Centre.

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16 April 2026

Nalanda Youth Members’ Day

All Nalanda Youth members are cordially invited to join us for our Youth Members’ Day gathering this Sunday at 2pm. It’s a time for us to reconnect and explore how we can continue growing the Youth Centre together. Kindly revert your attendance to our Membership Officer. Sukhihotu.

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11 April 2026

Youth undergraduates stay-in to learn together

From 3 to 5 April, the Nalanda Youth Centre hosted a 3 day 2 night stay-in programme at Wisdom Park for undergraduates. With the theme “Strength in Serenity”, this stay-in aimed to help students strengthen their minds to face life’s difficulties while learning to incorporate Buddhist principles into daily living.

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4 April 2026

Youth Dhamma Chat with Ven. Ajahn Visālo

On Sunday 29 March, Nalanda Youth Centre was honoured to host Venerable Ajahn Visālo at the weekly Youth Sunday Service for a Dhamma Chat. Ajahn compassionately guided the youths in meditation, emphasising the importance of being both at ease and aware in meditation and in daily life. He encouraged youths to train themselves to be a silent witness and completely accept what is happening in the present moment.

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24 March 2026

A meaningful Sunday together

Join us this Sunday on 29 March for a meaningful day at Nalanda. Start the day with Pindacāra with Ven. Ajahn Visālo. From 9am to 12pm, learning sessions include Sunday Service with Bro. Benny Liow, Youth Dhamma Chat with Ven. Ajahn Visālo, and a Parenting Workshop with Bro. Aggaphala Yap (registration required). At 11.30am, there will also be opportunity to offer lunch dāna. Nalanda members are invited to join the 23rd A.G.M. of Nalanda Buddhist Society at 2pm.

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13 March 2026

Youths Stay-in at Wisdom Park

From 6 to 8 March, Nalanda youth members gathered at Wisdom Park for a meaningful stay-in programme incorporating service and learning while strengthening bonds of friendship. It was a wonderful opportunity for youths to care for the educational campus while deepening their connection with the Dhamma and with one another.

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3 February 2026

Nalanda Education Committee meeting

On Thursday 29 January 2026, the Nalanda Education Committee kicked off its first meeting of the year with drafting plans for the 20th Memorial Day of Nalanda’s late Spiritual Advisor – Ven. K. Sri Dhammananda. This monthly meeting brings together the head of Nalanda educational divisions to strategise and synergise efforts to ensure every division are aligned in its direction and efforts.

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