On Thursday 29 October, devotees gathered at Nalanda Education & Outreach Centre in Kuala Lumpur for a Dhamma teaching by Ven. U Paññasāmi. The session began with guided mettā meditation, followed by a Dhamma talk and a question-and-answer session.
Read moreWe invite you to join us for the monthly educational Pindacāra (monks going on alms-round) at Taman O.U.G. and Happy Garden markets this Saturday at 8.30am. You may bring with you, cooked vegetarian food or ripe fruits as offerings to the venerable monks.
Read moreWe would like to welcome our youth participants for the one-day meditation learning session by Bro. Tan Siang Chye from 9am - 4pm. This is a great opportunity for all to slow down and quiet the mind after a long week.
Read moreOn Monday 26 October, a group of Nalanda members visited Buddhist Maha Vihara, Brickfields, as part of the commemoration of the 20th Memorial Anniversary of the late Venerable Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda, the late Spiritual Advisor of Nalanda. The gathering was a meaningful occasion for members to recollect fond memories of Ven. Dhammananda and the Vihara, where he spent much of his life tirelessly propagating the Buddha-Dhamma.
Read moreOn Sunday 25 October, the Nalanda community gathered at Nalanda Centre for the Samaggi Morning Service, bringing together Dhamma School students, youths, parents and adult devotees for meditation, pūjā offerings and chanting. In his Samaggi speech, Bro. Charlie Teng, Deputy President of Nalanda Buddhist Society, reflected on the true meaning of Samaggi (harmony), emphasising that it is not merely about being together, but about working together to achieve something meaningful.
Read moreWe warmly invite you to join us on Wednesday, 4 November to meditate and learn from Ven. Bhaddanta Gandhamālālaṅkāra, the distinguished Myanmar Tipitaka Sayadaw. The evening service will commence at 8pm with chanting and meditation, followed by a Dhamma talk. We look forward to welcoming you to Nalanda Centre for this meaningful evening of spiritual learning and practice. All are welcome!
Read moreToday, Nalanda members and devotees visited our Spiritual Advisor, Ven. B. Sri Saranankara on his 73rd birthday today, at Sri Lanka Buddhist Temple in Sentul, to extend our warmest birthday wishes and seek his valuable advice and guidance. The visit was a meaningful opportunity to express our heartfelt gratitude and receive his wise counsel as we continue our collective efforts in learning, practising, and propagating the Buddha’s teachings.
Read moreNalanda leaders and members respectfully extend our warmest felicitations to the Most Venerable B. Sri Saranankara Nāyaka Mahā Thera on his 73rd birthday today. On this auspicious occasion, we offer our heartfelt gratitude for his tireless and selfless efforts in propagating the Dhamma to the Buddhist community in Malaysia for more than 40 years, and for his esteemed role as a spiritual advisor to many.
Read moreFrom 23 to 25 October, Nalanda members and devotees gathered at Wisdom Park for the Asubha Meditation Retreat guided by Ven. Dr. Dhammapala. Participants learnt to contemplate the 32 parts of the body, as taught by the Buddha, to develop detachment by seeing the body as it truly is. They also explored the Four Elements — earth, water, fire and wind — deepening their understanding that the body is essentially a composition of these natural elements.
Read moreA meaningful education goes beyond academic knowledge. It nurtures a kind heart, a wise mind, and strong moral values. Through Buddhist education, children learn not only the Dhamma, but also how to practise its timeless teachings in daily life. At Nalanda Dhamma School, children grow in wisdom, kindness, and character through joyful learning, interactive activities, meaningful experiences, and wholesome friendships.
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