News & Updates

4 February 2013

Nalanda Bulletin Issue No. 13

The Nalanda Bulletin Issue No.13 (January 2013) is now available for reading on-line!  If you would like to have a hard-copy, kindly collect one from any Nalanda Centre.  For Nalandians going back to your hometowns during the Chinese New Year, please collect some hard-copies to be distributed to your families and friends, as well as for local Buddhist organisations near you.

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3 February 2013

Luang Por Viradhammo visits Nalanda Centre

Nalanda is honoured by the visit by Phra Ajahn Viradhammo, a senior monk from the forest tradition of Ajahn Chah, today at 1pm.  Luang Por (“venerable elder”) Viradhammo resides in a forest monastery near Ottawa, Canada; and is on a visit to Thailand and Malaysia.

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3 February 2013

Pindacāra in February 2013

Nalanda organised our ninth monthly Pindacāra Programme on Saturday, 2 February, at the morning market in Taman O.U.G.  Many families took the opportunity to perform meritorious offerings before the upcoming Chinese New Year.

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31 January 2013

Happy Chinese New Year!

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30 January 2013

Nalanda Hemanta Retreat 2013

Nalandian officers and members in our traditional uniforms on Hemanta Retreat at the Chin Swee Caves Temple, Genting Highlands, Selangor.

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29 January 2013

Mandarin Buddhist Studies Programme

Another good turnout for the second session of the Buddhist Studies in Mandarin course.

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21 January 2013

A Night with Gratitude

Twinkling lanterns, reminiscent music and the warmth of Nalandians made it a night to remember!

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17 January 2013

Wayang Kulit Learning Workshop

In addition to the story-telling workshop series, Mr. Vijaya Samarawickrama also imparted his knowledge and skill of the precious Asian theatre widely known as wayang kulit. In this first session of the wayang kulit learning workshop held on 12 January, participants were taught the knowledge of ancient wayang kulit techniques as well as the skills of producing a puppet befitting a wayang kulit performance.

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15 January 2013

Nalanda Bulletin Issue No. 12

Nalanda Bulletin Issue No 12. November 2012

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15 January 2013

Mandarin Course – The Life of Buddha

The first session of the General Buddhist Studies in Mandarin course was conducted on 13 January.  Organised by Nalanda Institute Malaysia’s Department of Buddhist & Pali Studies, this course has received positive responses and the first session was attended by 50 participants.

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