Welcome to Nalanda Buddhist Society's website. We hope you enjoy this virtual visit, and stay in touch with our regular updates.
You are welcome to visit us on Mondays to Saturdays, 10am – 5pm | Sundays, 8am – 1pm.
This annual event commemorates and appreciates all donors, benefactors and volunteers who have contributed to the growth of Nalanda over the years, and by extension, to the development of Buddhist education. It also marks the birth anniversary of our late Spiritual Advisor, Venerable Kirinde Sri Dhammananda in 1918.
We are happy to announce that the Weekly Group Meditation at Nalanda Centre will resume in 2025. All are welcome.
Whether you are studying or working, young or retired, if you believe in doing good and giving back to society, we warmly welcome you!
Read moreSun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4 | |||||
7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | |||
14 | 15 | 18 | ||||
21 | 22 | 25 | 26 | |||
28 | 29 |
To complete the signup, please check your email and click on the link in the email we just sent you.
Make sure to add our email info@nalandanews.org to your contacts, so that the e-Newsletter will not end up in your spam folder.
Today is the first day of Syawal which marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. It is the time where our Muslim friends and their families come together to celebrate ‘Hari Raya Aidilfitri’, share meals, exchange greetings and seek forgiveness. This beautiful tradition promotes forgiveness, unity and harmony among the family and the community.
Read moreOn Sunday 23 March, over 200 parents, youths, teenagers, and children gathered at Taman Putra Perdana, Putrajaya for an energetic Family Sports Day. The morning kicked off with a lively warm-up session before families teamed up for a series of fun-filled tele-match games.
Read moreEarlier today, a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar, causing widespread destruction and panic. The earthquake's epicenter was near Mandalay, Myanmar's second-largest city with a population of about 1.5 million. A significant aftershock of 6.4 magnitude followed shortly after.
Read moreNalanda Centre is honoured to host Venerable Ajahn Cagino on Sunday, 6 April. Join us in welcoming Ajahn Cagino for a day of Dhamma practice. Let us come together to offer dāna and learn from him. You may bring vegetarian food or fruits as offerings. For more information, please contact Nalanda Office at 03-8938-1500.
Read more“Better left undone is the misdeed, one which later brings remorse.
Better done is the good deed, one which having done brings joy.”
– The Buddha –
“Avoid all unwholesome deeds; cultivate goodness; purify one’s own mind
– this is the teaching of all Buddhas.”
– The Buddha –
“Life should be great rather than long.”
– Dr. B. R. Ambedkar –
“One who is honest, sincere, steadfast, compliant,
and well-concentrated, makes progress in the Dhamma.”
– The Buddha –
“One of good will, ever mindful, inwardly well-concentrated,
training to remove longing, is said to be heedful.”
– The Buddha –