Volunteers

15 June 2026

Heartfelt appreciation to our Buddha Day volunteers

Yesterday, 14 June, the Buddha Day Observance Organising Committee hosted a Volunteers' Appreciation to thank the many dedicated volunteers who made this year's Buddha Day celebrations meaningful. The gathering was filled with warmth and joy as participants relived cherished memories through a video presentation, uplifting hymn performances by Nalanda Dhamma School students and youths, and heartfelt volunteer sharings.

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10 June 2026

‘Buddha Day’ Volunteer Appreciation this Sunday

This year’s Buddha Day Observance B.E. 2570 was held over 9 days from 30 May to 7 June, made possible due to our volunteers’ commitments, efforts and care.  We extend our appreciation to all volunteers and invite you to the Volunteer Appreciation Session this Sunday, 14 June at 11am.

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9 June 2026

Blessings for Wisdom Park Phase 2 construction

On Friday 5 June, a group of 25 venerable Sangha members, led by our Spiritual Advisor, Ven. B. Saranankara, gathered at the construction site of Wisdom Park Phase 2 to offer chants of blessings for the ongoing development.  The solemn ceremony marked a meaningful milestone for the project, with the Sangha invoking blessings for its successful completion and future service to the Dhamma community.

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15 May 2026

Buddha Day Volunteer Briefing

We welcome all ‘Buddha Day’ volunteers to attend the Volunteer Briefing at 1.30pm this Sunday 17 May, at Nalanda Centre.  The briefing includes an introduction to the Buddha Day programmes from 30 May to 7 June, followed by a familiarisation of your roles with team leads. Thank you in advance for offering your service to community in this auspicious event. 

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21 April 2026

Fostering the spirit of giving through Pindacāra

On Saturday 18 April, Nalanda members and volunteers resumed the monthly Pindacāra (alms-round) at Pasar Basah Bazar Rakyat, Seri Kembangan, after a brief pause for festival observances and a members’ retreat. The market community warmly welcomed the Sangha members, stepping forward with gladness and respect to offer alms. It was heartening to witness how simple acts of kindness inspired others to come forward to give on their own initiative.

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19 April 2026

Be a volunteer this Wesak

Join us in making the Buddha Day Observance at Nalanda a truly inspiring and meaningful one! Register now with the QR code or with the link in the comments.

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12 February 2026

A morning of alms, mindfulness, and merit

On Saturday 7 February 2026, Nalanda KL Branch members and volunteers hosted the monthly Pindacāra at the OUG and Happy Garden morning markets. The bustling markets were filled with festive cheer as the community prepared to welcome the Chinese New Year. Many marketgoers and stall operators came ready to offer alms to the Sangha members.

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5 February 2026

Students cultivate respect at Stay-In Programme

From 31 January to 2 February 2026, 80 students and facilitators from Nalanda Dhamma School, along with youth volunteers, came together for a stay-in programme at Nalanda Centre. Guided by the theme “Respect Starts with Me”, the programme provided meaningful opportunities for students to learn the Dhamma, practise mindfulness and strengthen their bonds with spiritual friends.

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30 January 2026

Free School teachers’ first meeting for the year

Nalanda Free School held its first teachers meeting just last Sunday 25 January 2026 to start off the new academic year.  School Principal, Dr. Ng Chwee Fang led discussions on teaching pedagogy and addressing students’ needs. Dr. Ng shared the importance of instilling positive learning attitudes in both academic and character building which included developing self-awareness, self-learning, self-discipline, self-resilience and self-reflection.

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26 January 2026

10-day meditation retreat with Ven. Gavesi

From 16 to 25 January 2026, 23 yogis embarked on ten days of intensive retreat at Wisdom Park under the guidance of Venerable Gavesi. The retreat focused on the systematic cultivation of Vipassanā through sustained and continuous mindfulness.

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