Today is the Phagguṇa New-Moon Uposatha, a meaningful occasion in the Buddhist calendar for renewal, reflection and diligent practice. On this day, Buddhist practitioners are encouraged to observe the Eight Precepts, cultivate mindfulness and deepen our understanding of the Dhamma.
Read moreOn Tuesday 3 March, the auspicious night of the Māgha Pūja, Bro. Tan Siang Chye expounded on the ‘Ovāda Patimokkha’ which the Buddha had delivered under the same full-moon. Bro. Siang Chye led the group to also explore how to put these teachings into practice, and understand what are the common distractions which stops us from practicing wholeheartedly.
Read moreToday is the full-moon day of ‘Māgha’ month which marks the occasion that the Buddha taught the famous ‘summary’ of His Teachings in Dhammapada verse 183 – to do good, avoid evil and purify our minds. We welcome you to join us at Nalanda Centre at 8pm for meditation, offerings, chanting and a Dhamma talk by Bro. Tan Siang Chye.
Read moreToday marks the full moon Uposatha of the Phussa month. It is an opportunity for Dhamma practitioners to to step back from worldly concerns and turn our hearts toward the Dhamma. Let us observe this auspicious day observing the Eight Precepts, engaging in meditation and reflecting on the noble qualities exemplified by this great disciple of the Buddha.
Read moreToday is the new-moon Uposatha Day of the Phussa month. On this Uposatha day, we deepen our commitment to Dhamma practice by observing the Eight Precepts, engaging in meditation and reflecting on the noble qualities exemplified by this great disciple of the Buddha. We wish you a fruitful day of practice.
Read moreToday marks the full moon Uposatha of the Phussa month, the first Uposatha observance of the New Year 2026. It is an especially opportune and meaningful time to set wholesome aspirations and to reflect deeply on our Dhamma practice. Let us observe the Eight Precepts, cultivate mindfulness and wisdom, and renew our commitment to walking the Noble Path with diligence and whole-heartedness.
Read moreToday is the full-moon Uposatha Day of the month of Māgasira. On this Uposatha day, we deepen our commitment to Dhamma practice by observing the Eight Precepts, engaging in meditation and reflecting on the noble qualities exemplified by this great disciple of the Buddha. We wish you a fruitful day of practice.
Read moreToday is the new-moon Uposatha Day of the month of Māgasira. This day marks the passing of Venerable Moggallāna, one of the two chief disciples of the Buddha. Venerable Moggallāna, renowned for his deep compassion, wisdom and extraordinary meditative abilities, has unique abilities to teach the Dhamma effectively to monks and lay people.
Read moreToday is the full-moon Uposatha Day of the month of Kattika. According to the Pāli text, it also marks the Parinibbāna (final passing away) of Venerable Sāriputta, the Buddha’s chief disciple foremost in wisdom.
Read moreToday is the new-moon day of the ‘Kattika’ month. This is a great opportunity to spend time deepening our Dhamma practice through observing the Eight Precepts, meditation practice and listening to Dhamma talks. Let us reflect on the teachings of the Buddha on this Uposatha with faith, confidence and joy.
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