Nalanda

27 March 2025

Dhamma teaching by Ajahn Cagino

Nalanda 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.

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27 March 2025

Family Dhamma School outing to Wisdom Park

On 22 March, the Family Dhamma School in Kuala Lumpur held its school session in Wisdom Park as their first outing in 2025. A total of 65 members of the School started the day with meditation and devotional chanting, joint by youths and volunteers.

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26 March 2025

Hosting Ven. Sayadaw Saṅgharakkhita at Nalanda

We are honoured to host Ven. Sayadaw Saṅgharakkhita at Nalanda from 4 – 8 April 2025.

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25 March 2025

Tribute to our benefactors on ‘Patron’s Day’

On Saturday 15 March, Nalanda members and volunteers commenced the observance of Patron’s Day with Bro. Benny Liow, with his reflections and sharings on the book he edited “K. Sri Dhammananda – A Pictorial Retrospect”. Heartfelt stories of his time with Ven. Dhammananda, our late Spiritual Advisor brought participants closer to the multitude of contributions that Ven. Dhammananda had brought to Buddhism in Malaysia.

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24 March 2025

New Dhamma School parents completed ‘Parents Induction Programme’

Every Sunday morning, from 16 February to 16 March, parents of newly joined Dhamma School students at Sri Serdang, participated in the ‘Parents Induction Programme’ (PIP).  This programme is tailored for parents who may be new to Dhamma, to gain a basic understanding as a foundation for their learning as well as their childrens’.

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23 March 2025

‘Happy Young adults’ learn about staying motivated at work

On Tuesday 11 March, the Happy Young Adults’ Programme continued with their learning session on ‘Sustaining Motivation at Work’ by Mr. Lok Eng Hong, a corporate leader in the banking industry. Gathered at Nalanda Education & Outreach Centre in Happy Garden, the youths first reflected on factors that motivate and demotivate us at work, finding many similarities amongst themselves.

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23 March 2025

Dhamma talk by Ven. Digana Sugatavaṃsa

We warmly invite you for a Dhamma talk by Ven. Sugatavaṃsa this coming Wednesday 26 March at 8.30pm.  The evening service will commence with chanting and guided meditation.  All are welcome.

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22 March 2025

Hosting Ven. Vimuttadhammika & dana offerings

Nalanda Centre will be hosting Venerable Vimuttadhammika from 23 to 26 March at Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang. Originally from the Netherlands, he was ordained as a Bhikkhu in 2020 under Ven. Ariyadhammika at Sāsanārakkha Buddhist Sanctuary in Taiping, Perak.

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21 March 2025

Building meaningful connections guided by the Dhamma

On Sunday 16 March, Nalanda Youth Centre warmly welcomed university students from Xiamen University Malaysia Buddhist Society for a meaningful gathering on the topic of "Blessings in Life." Their visit began with the Patron’s Day joint service, followed by  fellowship activities and an inspiring Dhamma sharing by Sis. Sunanda. She shared insights from the Maṅgala Sutta, highlighting three essential qualities for cultivating blessings—Gāravo (reverence) towards teachers and parents, Nivāto (humility) in letting go of ego, and Santutthī (contentment) in overcoming greed and attachment.

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20 March 2025

A volunteer reflects on the joy of Pindacara

“As I made way through the Bazar Rakyat market’s stalls before 8.30am last Saturday 15 March, a number of stall vendors eagerly called out to me (recognising our attire) and asked in local dialect “Oh, the monks are coming today! How many will be here? When are they arriving?”  As I responded, the happiness in my heart grew as I see their eagerness to not miss out on this opportunity to do a good deed.

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