News & Updates

22 September 2025

Assayuja New-Moon Uposatha

Today is the new-moon day of the ‘Assayuja’ month.  It’s a time to dedicate ourselves to strengthen our Dhamma practice through observing the Eight Precepts, meditation practice and listening to Dhamma talks.

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21 September 2025

Come join the fun at J.B. Family Fun Fair today

The Family Fun Fair at NEO Centre J.B. has just been launched! Since early this morning, Nalanda members, stall operators and volunteers have been joyfully preparing over 70 stalls offering a variety of food, drinks, decorations, clothes and daily-use items for sale.

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20 September 2025

Family Fun Fair in J.B. starts 8am tomorrow

Nalanda members and volunteers across Malaysia have been rallying together today at NEO Centre J.B. to prepare to welcome the community for Family Fun Fair tomorrow.  Hand-in-hand with Nalanda Dhamma Schools and Youth Centre volunteers, everyone is doing their part to put the final touches in place.

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20 September 2025

On the way to J.B. for Family Fun Fair

The bus has just left Nalanda Centre and is now on the way to NEO Centre in Johor Bahru. Early this morning, Nalanda members and volunteers from Serdang and K.L. branch together with Dhamma School facilitators and students gathered at Sri Serdang to travel down south in support of Nalanda J.B. Branch’s Family Fun Fair, which will be from 8am to 2pm tomorrow, Sunday 21 September at Taman Johor Jaya.

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19 September 2025

Inspiring learning in Panyaprateep and Thawsi Schools

On 15 and 16 September, Nalanda Dhamma School facilitators visited two remarkable Buddhist schools in Thailand – Panyaprateep School in Pak Chong and Thawsi School in Bangkok – as part of their Learning Trip. These visits provided a wonderful opportunity to exchange experiences, gain fresh insights into Buddhist education and strengthen ties with fellow Dhamma educators.

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19 September 2025

Facilitators’ journey of reflection and growth in Thailand

From 12 to 16 September, 20 Nalanda Dhamma School facilitators travelled to Thailand for a meaningful study tour in conjunction with the school’s 20th anniversary. Led by Nalanda Buddhist Society President, Sis. Buddhinī Tan, and Director of Nalanda Dhamma School, Sis. See Hui Shien, the trip centred on learning from revered monastic teachers.

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18 September 2025

WACANA 2025 Buddhist Conference

WACANA is the premier Malaysian Buddhist Conference where the Sangha and laity gather to discuss pertinent issues that affect the Buddhist movement. Find out more at wacana.nalanda.org.my.

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17 September 2025

Shaping a quality life at Young Working Adults Stay-in Programme

From 13 to 15 September, 45 participants and volunteers joined the first ‘Young Working Adults’ Stay-in Programme at Wisdom Park. Dedicating their long holiday weekend to learning, the youths explored the theme of ‘Quality of Mind determines Quality of Life’ through Dhamma talks, experiential learning, meditation and mindful practices, and Dhamma chats.

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16 September 2025

Happy Malaysia Day

Today 16 September 2025, marks 62 years since the formation of ‘Malaysia’ – a federation of 13 states spanning the Malay Peninsula, Sarawak, and Sabah. As a multi-ethnic and multi-religious country, Malaysians have grown to be more resilient and progressive through the years and endured through challenging times. 

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15 September 2025

Free School learning trip to Farm Fresh

On Saturday 13 September, 30 Free School Students went on an excursion to Farm Fresh in Serdang. During the half day learning trip, students were exposed to an interactive and fun ways to learn about the production of natural goodness.

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