The 12th National Nalanda Members’ Convention, held from 1 to 3 May, brought together a heartfelt reunion of like-minded friends united by their love of the Dhamma. The event was filled with joy, reflection, and camaraderie as members reconnected, cherishing the warmth of community and shared purpose. The gathering served as a reminder of the strength found in friendship and in practicing the Dhamma together.
Read moreOn 1 May, Nalanda Buddhist Society celebrated its 23rd Anniversary with a joyful and meaningful Members’ Convention at Wisdom Park, Kuala Kubu Bharu, marked by reflection, gratitude, and renewed purpose, under the theme “Serving Others, Cultivating Ourselves.” President Sis. Buddhinī Tan highlighted Nalanda’s steady journey from humble beginnings to a thriving community grounded in the aspiration to learn, practise, and share the Dhamma.
Read more1 May 2026 marks the 23rd anniversary of Nalanda Buddhist Society Malaysia. This is an important milestone where we celebrate the society’s noble vision and mission to learn, practise and propagate the sublime Dhamma for the happiness of the community. It is a good reminder to rejoice in the steady progress of the Nalanda community in the last 23 years as well as to look forward to delivering more comprehensive and integrated learning that develops the Dhamma understanding and practice in our action, speech and thoughts.
Read moreToday, 1 January 2026 marks 21 years since Nalanda Dhamma School was established. Since then, the School has been focusing its earnest, energetic effort in performing the ‘Miracle of Education’ with the theme ‘The Heart of Education is Education of the Heart.’
Read moreToday 11 December is Nalanda Education Day, marking the anniversary of the launching of Nalanda’s “Education Philosophy” – a holistic approach in education, balancing and combining knowledge, skills, values and culture, hence leading to integral development of people. The members of Nalanda Education Committee members gathered to discuss and plan the direction for its educational approach and focus in 2026.
Read moreOn Sunday 30 November, the Nalanda Dhamma School 20th Anniversary Book was officially launched during the Samaggi Sunday Service at Nalanda Centre. Students, parents, graduates, and members of the community gathered to witness this meaningful moment, celebrating two decades of holistic Dhamma education and joyful service.
Read moreNalanda members and devotees respectfully extend our warmest felicitations to the Most Venerable B. Sri Saranankara Nāyaka Mahā Thera on his 72nd birthday today. On this auspicious occasion, we offer our heartfelt gratitude for his tireless and selfless efforts in propagating the Dhamma to the Buddhist community in Malaysia for more than 40 years, and for his esteemed role as a spiritual advisor to many.
Read moreToday 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.
Read more68 years ago, a nation was born to the jubilant cries of “Merdeka!”, having triumphed in a long journey of great determination and patriotism. The people of this nation have since demonstrated the same unrelenting zeal to keep the country together. Through difficulties and challenges, Malaysians revealed maturity and prioritised harmony out of love for our home.
Read moreToday is the Republic of Singapore’s 60th National Day. On this joyous occasion, Nalanda Buddhist Society wishes our Singaporean friends a peaceful and joyous celebration of the nation’s 60th birthday. May the nation continue to flourish in peace, harmony, and unity. As neighbours, we rejoice in your journey and the values that bind our communities. Majulah Singapura!
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