Monastics

25 April 2025

Serene pindacāra led by Ven. Bhikkhuni Anupama

On Saturday 19 April, stall vendors and market-goers at the Seri Kembangan market had the opportunity to offer alms at the pindacāra led by Ven. Bhikkhuni Anupama. Her presence lent a sense of serenity, invoking faith amongst those who witness this tradition which traces back over 2,600 years to the time of the Buddha.  Not leaving empty-handed, supporters were invited to join ‘Buddha Day’ Observance at Nalanda from 10 to 18 May.

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16 April 2025

Ven. Dr. Chandima advise on overcoming the Five Hindrances

On Wednesday 9 April, Ven. Dr. Chandima guided Nalanda members and devotees in meditation and gave a Dhamma talk on ‘How to overcome the Five Hindrances in meditation’.  He guided the meditators to be aware of our emotional state and as we breathe in and out mindfully, to embrace and calm those states.

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2 April 2025

Wholesome learning opportunities ahead

In the coming days, we invite you to partake in wholesome deeds of Dhamma learning and generosity with visiting monastics, Ven. Ajahn Cagino and Ven. Sayadaw Saṅgharakkhita.

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26 March 2025

Hosting Ven. Sayadaw Saṅgharakkhita at Nalanda

We are honoured to host Ven. Sayadaw Saṅgharakkhita at Nalanda from 4 – 8 April 2025.

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23 March 2025

Dhamma talk by Ven. Digana Sugatavaṃsa

We warmly invite you for a Dhamma talk by Ven. Sugatavaṃsa this coming Wednesday 26 March at 8.30pm.  The evening service will commence with chanting and guided meditation.  All are welcome.

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20 March 2025

A volunteer reflects on the joy of Pindacara

“As I made way through the Bazar Rakyat market’s stalls before 8.30am last Saturday 15 March, a number of stall vendors eagerly called out to me (recognising our attire) and asked in local dialect “Oh, the monks are coming today! How many will be here? When are they arriving?”  As I responded, the happiness in my heart grew as I see their eagerness to not miss out on this opportunity to do a good deed.

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18 March 2025

Gratitude for our benefactors on ‘Patron’s Day’

Today is ‘Patron’s Day’ and this year’s commemoration spanned three days on 15, 16 & 18 March, as members and devotees gathered for programmes to learn and deepen their understanding of the contributions of many benefactors, supporters and donors, particularly our late Spiritual Advisor Ven. Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda. 

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17 March 2025

Ayya Sumangala advises devotees and facilitators at NEO Centre JB

On Saturday 15 March, Nalanda members, devotees and students of the Family Dhamma School joyfully welcomed Ven. Ayya Sumangala at the Nalanda Education & Outreach Centre in Johor Jaya.  Ayya gave a Dhamma talk to parents of the Dhamma School about the true happiness of a Buddhist practitioner.

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15 March 2025

Ven. Jutipañño leads reflection on qualities of a Buddhist practitioner

On Saturday 8 March, we warmly welcomed Venerable Jutipañño Mahāthero to Nalanda Educational & Outreach Centre Kuala Lumpur, for a Dhamma teaching. He guided devotees to reflect on the three qualities of a Buddhist practitioner in order to gauge and better understand our own spiritual progress.

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14 March 2025

Hosting Ven. Ajahn Nando at Nalanda

From 6 – 8 March, we were honoured to host Ven. Ajahn Nando on his maiden visit to Nalanda.  During his stay, devotees had the opportunity to make offerings and learn from Ajahn's Dhamma teaching delivered on Friday, 7 March.

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