Today 22 April is Earth Day, a time to reflect on our impact on the planet and up our efforts in safeguarding our planet. Earth Day Observance at Nalanda Centre saw devotees, youths, Dhamma School facilitators, parents & students come together last Sunday 20 April, to upkeep the environment in and around our spiritual home.
Read moreIn celebration of Earth Day this week, Nalanda members, students and devotees are mobilising to contribute towards sustainability and environmental efforts. Today, Green Warriors of Wisdom Park and our friends from Seck Kia Eenh, Melaka have planted trees and shrubs to green and cool the environment. Lead of the Landscaping Team, Dr. Chen Xing Wei also conducted a special HCL 002 (Horticulture and Landscaping Course) class open to all volunteers on responsible food waste management.
Read moreWe invite you to join us to commemorate Earth Day at Nalanda Centre next Sunday 20 April, to give back to Mother Earth and contribute back to the community. The programme which will be joined by Sunday Service devotees, Dhamma School facilitators & students, and Youth Centre, starts at 8am with chanting and a Dhamma sharing by Sis. See Hui Shien, followed by outdoor service.
Read moreWe invite you to join us to commemorate Earth Day at Nalanda Centre on Sunday 20 April, to give back to Mother Earth and contribute back to the community. The programme starts at 8am with chanting and a sharing, followed by outdoor service and refreshments. Please come in comfortable outdoor attire and bring along your drinking water. Thank you.
Read moreJust yesterday, on Sunday 21 April, over 120 Nalanda members, devotees, youths and Dhamma School students as well as parents came together to give back to Mother Nature as a tribute for her boundless gifts.
Read moreToday, over 80 Family Dhamma School students, parents, facilitators and volunteers celebrated Earth Day at Wisdom Park. Energetic in their service, everyone contributed to the upkeeping of the grounds of this educational campus and planted trees to commemorate Earth Day. Director of Nalanda Dhamma School, Sis. See Hui Shien led a reflection gratitude and on our role to keep the earth a safe place for all.
Read moreTo commemorate Earth Day at Nalanda Centre, join us this Sunday to upkeep our surrounding neighbourhood and “Taman Sari Nandanavana”, a community gardening initiative started in 2009 to green and beautify our environment. Through the years, volunteers have planted trees and flowering shrubs in this ‘garden of joyful delight’, enhancing the surroundings of Nalanda Centre and K. Sri Dhammananda Centre.
Read moreTo celebrate ‘Earth Day’ today on 22 April, volunteers gathered at Wisdom Park to plant 12 trees, bringing the total count of trees planted here to over 1800. As the trees grow and mature, they will gift us fresher air and become a refuge for bees, birds, and many more beings. In years to come, their canopies will also fill out and ease the temperatures here.
Read moreToday is Earth Day. This bountiful planet which we all call home has been the source of all we need for our survival and livelihood. In just the last two centuries however, humankind has callously over-harvested its natural resources and caused immense damage to its ecosystems in pursuit of material comforts and conveniences. “The world has enough for everyone’s needs, but not for everyone’s greed,” said Mahatma Gandhi.
Read moreThis weekend, we shall be celebrating Mother’s Day where we pay tribute to their sacrifices and support over the years. Mothers are just like Earth in terms of their patient endurance and generosity in providing us with what we need to grow through life. Therefore, have you ever thought of honouring your mother and help Mother Earth at the same time?
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