It is with a heavy heart that we observe the passing away of Bro. Oh Kim Leng on 30 August 2025. Nalanda Buddhist Society offers our condolences to his wife Sis. Huey Ling, his family, and all friends and students who were associated with Bro. Oh. May he attain the highest bliss of Nibbāna.
Read moreToday, Nalanda members and devotees commemorate the 19th anniversary of our late Spiritual Adviser Venerable Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda’s passing. Let us come together to celebrate our late teacher’s lifetime contributions to Dhamma propagation with gratitude.
Read more68 years ago, a nation was born to the jubilant cries of “Merdeka!”, having triumphed in a long journey of great determination and patriotism. The people of this nation have since demonstrated the same unrelenting zeal to keep the country together. Through difficulties and challenges, Malaysians revealed maturity and prioritised harmony out of love for our home.
Read moreOn Wednesday 27 August, Nalanda was pleased to host a delegation from the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), comprising professors and lecturers, along with visiting academics from Germany, Spain, Austria, and Albania under the Erasmus+ Project. The diverse group, representing different faiths and cultural backgrounds, made the occasion a truly meaningful opportunity for interfaith dialogue and cross-cultural exchange.
Read moreIn the early morning of 31 August 1957, Malaya celebrated its Independence with a solemn ceremony at the newly-completed Merdeka Stadium, witnessed in person by more than 20,000 people. Among the dignitaries and guests present at the historic event was Venerable K. Sri Dhammananda.
Read moreFrom Saturday 23 to Sunday 24 August, Nalanda members hosted friends from Seck Kia Eenh, Melaka for the temple’s Dhamma School Teachers’ Retreat. Led by SKE President Bro. Tan Kim See, Deputy President Bro. Danny Teoh and the School’s coordinator Sis. Lilian Quek, we warmly welcomed the group of 33 Dhamma School teachers, volunteers and students to Wisdom Park.
Read moreOn 31 August 2025, we commemorate the 19th anniversary of the passing of Nalanda’s late Spiritual Adviser – Most Venerable Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda Nāyaka Thero. We warmly invite you to join us for a meaningful day of remembrance, reflecting on the teachings and lifetime contributions of the late venerable, this Sunday at Nalanda Centre.
Read moreThe joy of selfless service and giving is still strong in our hearts a week after Family Fun Fair. We share with you this video of smiles which are all around the Fair last Sunday 17 August and join us to rejoice! Sadhu.
Read moreExactly a week after the Family Fun Fair, Nalanda members, devotees, youths, students and volunteers gathered for the Volunteer Appreciation session at Nalanda Centre on Sunday 24 August. Chairman of the Organising Committee, Bro. Vincent Lim shared his appreciation for each and every one of the working teams who put forth their best efforts in making this event a joyous event for the Buddhist community and to our stall operators and sponsors for their kind support.
Read moreNalanda Family Fun Fair 2025 was filled with the joyful spirit of teamwork, learning, and service from 120 youth volunteers consisting of undergraduate students and young working adults. They brought the Youth Canopy to life with lots of food, beverages, a variety of products and a special exhibition. Youths also headed recycling efforts to segregate waste and clean recyclables.
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