Nalanda

15 January 2015

Poignant memorial service for tsunami casualties

On Thursday 25 December, a memorial service was held at Nalanda Centre to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Indian Ocean Tsunami.  The calamity on that fateful day had impacted millions around the world. 

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14 January 2015

‘Pindacāra’ in Seri Kembangan

On Saturday 20 December, Nalanda Buddhist Society hosted the final ‘Pindacāra’ (monks going on alms-round) programme for year 2014 at the Seri Kembangan morning market.  Three venerable monks from Sri Lanka Buddhist Temple, Sentul participated in this alms-round.

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13 January 2015

Teenagers’ Fruitful Workshop

On Saturday 20 December, more than 30 children aged between 12 to 15 years old participated in an interesting workshop, conducted by Bro. Aggaphala at NEO Centre Johor Bahru.

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12 January 2015

Visit by Central Kedah Buddhist Association

On Saturday 20 December, 18 members from Central Kedah Buddhist Association paid a visit to Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang.  They were warmly welcome and hosted by Director of Nalanda Centre, Sis. Nandini and Nalandian officers.  The group was brought on a tour of Nalanda Centre and Nalanda Youth Centre.  Our Kedahan visitors were impressed with the peaceful ambience and colourful design of the Youth Centre.

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11 January 2015

Siddhattha Gotama’s Stupendous Struggle

After leaving Rajagaha, Siddhattha Gotama went to the vicinity of Uruvela to further his cultivation towards liberation.  There, He was joined by five ascetics in the practice of extreme abstinence from food, rest, and any semblance of comfort, in the belief that such self-mortification can lead to the liberation of the mind from craving and clinging.

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10 January 2015

Delightful children’s learning camp

From 18 – 21 December, Nalanda Dharma School facilitators and students jointly organised a successful camp for 72 children ranging from 8 – 12 years old.  Throughout the four days spent at Nalanda Centre, the children and volunteers resonated with the theme of the camp – ‘love and respect’.

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9 January 2015

UPM Dhamma Talk

On Wednesday 17 December, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) Buddhist Society had a session of Dhamma talk by 吴志明博士 with the topic of “Buddhism and Science” at Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang.  Read more

8 January 2015

‘Don’t Worry, Be Mindful’ with Sis. K C Chiang

On Sunday 14 December, Sis. K C Chiang, a practicing Clinical Psychologist gave an interesting talk on ‘Don’t Worry, Be Mindful’ at Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang.

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7 January 2015

Tribute to an Exemplary Dhammaduta

On Friday 2 January, Nalanda Institute Malaysia conferred the ‘2015 NALANDA AWARD IN DHAMMADUTA’ to Achariya Vijaya Samarawickrama in recognition of his four decades of exemplary services to the Buddha-Sasana.

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7 January 2015

2015 Nalanda Award for Dhammaduta

On 2 January 2015, Nalanda Institute Malaysia had the honour of conferring the ‘2015 NALANDA AWARD FOR DHAMMADUTA’ to Achariya Vijaya Samarawickrama – a well-known veteran Dhamma-speaker who has given more than 4 decades of excellent and altruistic service to the Buddha-Sasana.

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