Nalanda Branch & NEO Centre

26 September 2025

Blessings of togetherness at J.B. Family Fun Fair

On Sunday 21 September, Nalanda members, Family Dhamma School students, devotees, volunteers together with family and friends travelled from all over Malaysia and even across the border for the Family Fun Fair at NEO Centre Johor Bahru (J.B.).  Even through rain and shine, blessings abound in the unity of the Buddhist community and reunion of kalyana mittas.

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22 September 2025

Thank you for J.B. Family Fun Fair

We extend our gratitude to everyone for supporting the Family Fun Fair at NEO Centre Johor Bahru yesterday.  In this joyful event, we welcomed family and friends from near and far who boosted the spirit of togetherness and community at the Fair. 

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21 September 2025

Come join the fun at J.B. Family Fun Fair today

The Family Fun Fair at NEO Centre J.B. has just been launched! Since early this morning, Nalanda members, stall operators and volunteers have been joyfully preparing over 70 stalls offering a variety of food, drinks, decorations, clothes and daily-use items for sale.

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20 September 2025

Family Fun Fair in J.B. starts 8am tomorrow

Nalanda members and volunteers across Malaysia have been rallying together today at NEO Centre J.B. to prepare to welcome the community for Family Fun Fair tomorrow.  Hand-in-hand with Nalanda Dhamma Schools and Youth Centre volunteers, everyone is doing their part to put the final touches in place.

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20 September 2025

On the way to J.B. for Family Fun Fair

The bus has just left Nalanda Centre and is now on the way to NEO Centre in Johor Bahru. Early this morning, Nalanda members and volunteers from Serdang and K.L. branch together with Dhamma School facilitators and students gathered at Sri Serdang to travel down south in support of Nalanda J.B. Branch’s Family Fun Fair, which will be from 8am to 2pm tomorrow, Sunday 21 September at Taman Johor Jaya.

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14 September 2025

Nalanda J.B. Family Fun Fair is just days away

Mark your calendar for Nalanda’s Family Fun Fair in Johor Bahru, on Sunday 21 September.  We joyfully invite you to participate in this wholesome event which features over 70 stalls offering a variety of home-cooked food, fresh produce, and household items.  There will also be performances by talented groups and a special exhibition.

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13 September 2025

JB Family Fun Fair joyful preparations

In the past weeks, Nalanda Johor Bahru Branch members, devotees and volunteers have been working together to prepare for the upcoming Family Fun Fair on Sunday 21 September in Johor Jaya.  This yearly fund-raiser brings out the spirit of unity and concord, as everyone contributes in their own way and at the same time strengthen team work in the community.

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11 September 2025

Young working adults learn to manage expectations

On Tuesday 9 September, the ‘Young Working Adults’ group continued their learning from Datuk Charlie Chia about ‘Managing Expectations’ at Nalanda Education & Outreach Centre in Happy Garden. The youths reflected on different expectations we have in life which often leads to stress.

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10 September 2025

Giving with sincerity is rewarding

On Saturday 6 September, Nalanda Kuala Lumpur Branch hosted the monthly ‘Pindacāra’ programme at the O.U.G. and Happy Garden markets, an opportunity for the local community to give with sincerity and without expectations. This wholesome deed of giving (dāna) is not without its rewards, as taught by the Buddha.

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21 August 2025

Nalanda Family Fun Fair in JB

The Family Fun Fair is back in Johor Bahru!  We joyfully invite you to participate in this wholesome event to raise funds for the provision of community education programmes in J.B.  The much-loved ‘Family Fun Fair’ will take place on Sunday, 21 September, and will feature over 70 stalls offering a diverse range of home-cooked food, fresh produce, and household items.

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