On Wednesday 19 June, Nalanda members warmly received Luang Por Amaro on his maiden visit to Wisdom Park. Luang Por toured the parks, pavilions and buildings which were built to provide a conducive environment to facilitate the learning and practice of Dhamma. He rejoiced in the availability and usage of Wisdom Park for the growth and learning of the Buddhist community.
Read moreOn Saturday 15 June, the community at Seri Kembangan joined Nalanda members and volunteers in the monthly Pindacāra (monks on alms-round) programme with humble acts of offering food and requisites to venerable monks.
Read more17 June 2024 marks the 106th birth anniversary of the late Venerable Ajahn Chah Subhaddo (1918 – 1992), a revered monk whose life and teachings continue to inspire many monks and laity alike, across the world. Let us pay humble tribute to this great teacher by recollecting his teachings and practising them faithfully.
Read moreOn the coming Full-moon Day of ‘Jeṭṭha’ month this Thursday 20 June, we invite Buddhist practitioners to spend this day wisely reflecting on the Dhamma, performing meritorious deeds, and deepening our practice by observing the Eight Precepts.
Read moreFathers are often the unsung heroes in the family. In their roles as the provider, protector, patriarch and leader, fathers set the foundation that grounds us so that we can face challenges courageously. Children who are supported by mothers and fathers are indeed blessed. And the Buddha also taught that those who support their parents are equally blessed.
Read moreFrom 7 to 9 June, Nalanda members hosted 17 youths from Singapore Buddhist Mission (SBM) on their overseas service trip to Kuala Lumpur. SBM Youth is a fellowship of young and vibrant Buddhists and focuses it activities on balancing spiritual pursuits with youthful living.
Read moreVolunteering in selfless service is a priviledge and practice which nurtures the heart. In this year’s Buddha Day Observance B.E 2568, we were moved by this heartfelt altruism in all our 350 volunteers, as they served and persevered to effect Dhamma programmes at Nalanda for the community to honour the Buddha.
Read moreWatch the video highlights to see how the community came together to learn how to cultivate Peace within and with others, and to perform wholesome deeds.
Read moreOver Wesak last month, Buddhist communities observed this holy period by gathering with like-minded friends to pay homage to the Buddha. Nalanda leaders gladly joined Wesak programmes to connect with fellow missionaries at the Selangor State-level Wesak celebration and observances organised by Taiwan Buddhist Tzu-Chi Foundation Malaysia and Serdang Buddhist Association.
Read moreLast Saturday 8 June, over 35 Dhamma School and Free School teachers, as well as programme leads came together for a day of learning at Wisdom Park. In this first Reunion Day after the National Camp in March, teachers were very happy to be reunited to once again leverage and learn from each other.
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