Nalanda Centre

25 October 2024

Nalanda Members’ Day

Nalanda members from Sri Serdang and Kuala Lumpur Branches are invited to attend Members’ Day this Sunday 27 October at 2pm.  The meeting is an important occasion for members to get updates and discuss the Society’s latest developments, as well as upcoming programmes.  We look forward to see you this Sunday as we welcome everyone back to our ‘spiritual home’.

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24 October 2024

The blessings of giving generously

On Saturday 19 October, dozens of market-goers, stall operators and volunteers joined the monthly Pindacāra (monks on alms-round) programme at the Seri Kembangan markets.   Many of them relish this opportunity to make offerings to monastics and having prepared in advance, will keep a keen eye out for the monks’ arrival every third Saturday of the month.

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20 October 2024

Lighting up the Peninsula with Dhamma programmes

In the past three days, Nalanda members and volunteers have been privileged to host 11 Dhamma programmes for over 450 people across Peninsula Malaysia!  This wonderful weekend started from Friday 18 October, with welcoming our good friends from Firefly Mission Singapore for a study tour of Bujang Valley in Sungai Petani and also hosting Chempaka Buddhist Lodge 千百家佛教居士林 for a Dhamma Camp at Wisdom Park.

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17 October 2024

BPS307 participants complete final leg of the course

On Saturday 5 October, over 70 participants and volunteers gathered at Nalanda Centre for the BPS 307 (Certificate in Buddhist Studies) written evaluation.  Preparing over the past weeks by revising lecture notes and having group discussions, 55 participants sat for the evaluation, the final part of the certificate course run by Nalanda Institute Malaysia.

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16 October 2024

Meet the author session

Pustaka Nalanda has invited Achariya Vijaya Samarawickrama to review the book entitled “A Buddhist Reflects on Spirituality”.  A hard copy of the booklet can be obtained from Pustaka Nalanda (limited copies) for reading.

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14 October 2024

Youths reunite a month after inspiring camp

On Sunday 13 October, 50 participants of the Dhamma-Living Camp for Young Adults gathered physically and virtually at Nalanda Centre for a Reunion Day.

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11 October 2024

Meaningful weekend ahead

We look forward to a weekend filled with wholesome programmes — On Saturday, 60 Dhamma School Teachers from across the nation will gather at Wisdom Park for a Learning Day conducted by Bro. Aggaphala Yap.

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6 October 2024

Sangha Day B.E. 2568

We invite you and your family members to join us in observing ‘Sangha Day’ at Nalanda.  This is an important occasion for Buddhists to honour the virtues and contributions of the monastic community.  Devotees express gratitude to monks and nuns who strive diligently in practising the Dhamma, and teaching it for the benefit of mankind.

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5 October 2024

Learning about ‘Merits and Parami’ with Dr. Ng Wai Chong

On Sunday 29 September, over 130 devotees gathered to learn about ‘Merits and Parami’ with Dr. Ng Wai Chong, who works with governmental and charities in Singapore and worldwide, on the support and care of vulnerable adults and older person. 

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2 October 2024

Written evaluation for BPS 307

In the past four months, Nalanda Institute lecturers and facilitators witnessed the diligent progression of BPS 307 (Certificate in Buddhist Studies) participants in studying and reflecting on lecture topics, as well as supporting each other in their learning and assignments. 

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