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    You are welcome to visit us on Mondays to Saturdays, 10am – 5pm | Sundays, 8am – 1pm.

  • Nalanda Patron’s Day

    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.

  • Weekly Group Meditation resumes

    We are happy to announce that the Weekly Group Meditation at Nalanda Centre will resume in 2025. All are welcome.

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Calendar of Events

April 2025
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Group Meditation at NEO Centre JBGroup Meditation at Nalanda Centre
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Guided Meditation & Dhamma talk by Ajahn Cagino at NEO Centre KL
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Pindacāra at O.U.G. and Happy Garden markets
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Pindacara, Sunday Service & Dhamma teaching
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Group Meditation at NEO Centre JBDhamma talk by Ven. Dr. Chandima
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Group Meditation at NEO KL
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Sunday Morning Service & Dhamma talk by Datuk Charlie Chia
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Group Meditation at NEO Centre JBGroup Meditation at Nalanda Centre
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Group Meditation at NEO KL
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Pindacāra at Bazar Rakyat, Seri Kembangan
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‘Earth Day’ at Nalanda
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Group Meditation at NEO Centre JBGroup Meditation at Nalanda Centre
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Group Meditation at NEO KL
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Samaggi Sunday Service & Dhamma talk by Sis. Sunanda Ong
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Group Meditation at NEO Centre JBGroup Meditation at Nalanda Centre

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17 April 2025
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Hosting Serdang Buddhist Association’s Metta Bhavana Retreat

On Saturday 12 April, Serdang Buddhist Association organised a Metta Bhavana Retreat at Nalanda Centre from 9am to 5.30pm.  Ven. U Paññāsami, who currently resides in Dhamma Earth, guided the group consisting of 90 participants in cultivating this ennobling quality of loving-kindness.  Tranquillity and calm permeated the Centre as participants listened intently to his instructions and put them into practice immediately. 

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16 April 2025
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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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16 April 2025
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Register for Blood Donation Drive at Nalanda

Do you know that a pint of blood can save up to 3 lives?  Blood donation is safe, painless, simple, and noble.  It is also one of the most wholesome deeds one can do. 

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14 April 2025
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‘Happy Young Adults’ explores adapting to change

On Tuesday 8 April, the Happy Young Adults participants came together at NEO Centre KL in Happy Garden to learn with Sis. See Hui Shien on the topic of ‘Adapting to change and being agile’.  The first step is to adjust our attitude to know and accept that impermanence and change is a part of life change.  And when we face the eight worldly winds of gain & loss, fame & ill fame, praise & blame, pleasure & pain, we should hone ourselves to be unattached to changing circumstances and maintain equanimity to be emotionally stable.

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Nalanda Education & Outreach (NEO) Centres

NEO Centre, Kuala Lumpur

524, Jalan Riang 12,
Taman Gembira, 58200 Kuala Lumpur.

NEO Centre, Johor Bahru

30, Jalan Dedap 26, Taman Johor Jaya,
81100 Johor Bahru, Johor.

NEO Centre, Sungai Petani

210, Jalan Bandar Mutiara 2/2,
Bandar Mutiara, 08000 Sungai Petani, Kedah.

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