On Monday 26 October, a group of Nalanda members visited Buddhist Maha Vihara, Brickfields, as part of the commemoration of the 20th Memorial Anniversary of the late Venerable Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda, the late Spiritual Advisor of Nalanda. The gathering was a meaningful occasion for members to recollect fond memories of Ven. Dhammananda and the Vihara, where he spent much of his life tirelessly propagating the Buddha-Dhamma.
Read moreOn Sunday 25 October, the Nalanda community gathered at Nalanda Centre for the Samaggi Morning Service, bringing together Dhamma School students, youths, parents and adult devotees for meditation, pūjā offerings and chanting. In his Samaggi speech, Bro. Charlie Teng, Deputy President of Nalanda Buddhist Society, reflected on the true meaning of Samaggi (harmony), emphasising that it is not merely about being together, but about working together to achieve something meaningful.
Read moreOn Sunday 18 October, a group of Nalanda members visited Subang Jaya Buddhist Association (SJBA) to participate in its Sutta learning programme, organised in conjunction with the 2026 Annual Rains Retreat. The evening session featured the chanting of the Mahā Moggallāna Bojjhaṅga Sutta and a Dhamma talk by Venerable Prof. M. Seevali.
Read moreOn Saturday 17 October, Nalanda conducted its monthly Pindacāra at the Seri Kembangan markets, led by Ven. Rahula and Ven. Thanakit from Sri Lanka Buddhist Temple, Sentul. Rooted in a tradition dating back to the Buddha’s time, Pindacāra nurtures generosity, faith, and wholesome connections between the monastic and lay communities.
Read moreOn Wednesday 7 October, 30 members of the Persatuan Buddhist Universiti Putra Malaysia (PBUPM) gathered at Nalanda Centre for their "Bodhi Tree and Seed” orientation programme. Through this initiative, senior students served as “Bodhi Trees”, guiding first-year students as they navigate university life and introducing them to the Buddhist Society's activities.
Read moreOn Sunday 4 October, members from Sri Serdang and Kuala Lumpur gathered for Members Day, renewing friendships and strengthening our shared commitment to the Dhamma. We were especially happy to warmly welcome the newest member, who shared about her journey with Nalanda.
Read moreOn Saturday 3 October, members, volunteers and devotees came together for Pindacara, offering alms to the Sangha and rejoicing in the generosity of the community at the OUG and Happy Garden markets. Through this simple yet meaningful practice, we cultivate generosity, gratitude and wholesome qualities that support our journey on the Dhamma path.
Read moreNalanda members from the Sri Serdang and Kuala Lumpur Branches are warmly invited to join us for Members’ Day this Sunday, 4 October at 2pm. Members’ Day is a meaningful occasion for us to reconnect as a Nalanda community, receive updates on the Society’s latest developments, and learn more about our upcoming programmes and plans.
Read moreOn Sunday 27 September, the Nalanda community gathered at Nalanda Centre for a meaningful Samaggi Morning Service, bringing together Dhamma School students, youths, parents and adult devotees for meditation, pūjā offerings and chanting. In her Samaggi speech, Sis Nandinī Tan reflected on the importance of treasuring Nalanda’s 23-year legacy and the legacy of our late spiritual advisor, Ven. Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda (‘Warisan’), while looking ahead with vision (‘Wawasan’).
Read moreOn Saturday 26 September, laughter, warm smiles and the glow of lanterns filled NEO Centre, Happy Garden, as about 100 devotees gathered for a joyful Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration hosted by the Nalanda Kuala Lumpur Branch. The gathering brought together Nalanda Buddhist Society Exco members, Branch Committee members, Family Dhamma School (FDS) students, parents, facilitators and volunteers.
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