Nalanda Buddhist Society

2 April 2022

Members rejoice at 19th AGM

The 19th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Nalanda Buddhist Society Malaysia was successfully held on Sunday, 20 March at Nalanda Centre Sri Serdang.  Members received reports detailing the  Society’s programmes in 2021 and discussed plans for the coming year, as the country starts to open up from the Covid-19 pandemic.

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21 March 2022

Pray for Wuzhou Plane Crash Victims

Just two weeks after the 8th anniversary of MH370’s disappearance, another tragic air-crash has taken place in Wuzhou, China. The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAA) has confirmed that Flight MU5735 of China Eastern Airlines crashed in a mountainous region in Wuzhou of Guangxi province. The plane was carrying 132 people on board including 123 passengers and 9 crew members.

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18 March 2022

Today, 18 March is Nalanda Patron’s Day

‘Nalanda Patron’s Day’ is an annual programme to commemorate and appreciate all donors, benefactors and volunteers who have contributed tremendously to the growth of Nalanda, and by extension, to the development of Buddhist education.  On ‘Patron’s Day’, Nalanda members and devotees offer pūja for the well-being of our benefactors, past and present.  We also transfer merits to those who have passed away.

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8 March 2022

Nalanda celebrates International Women’s Day

History has shown that even powerful men were greatly influenced by their mothers during childhood, and grew up inheriting much of the values imparted matrilineally.  It is important to understand this matrilineal influence on the development of children, so that we could apply it to benefit humanity infinitely. 

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8 March 2022

MH370 – 8th Anniversary, 8 March

Today marks the 8th anniversary of Malaysia Airlines MH370′s mysterious disappearance over the Indian Ocean.  Even after eight years of intensive and extensive search, the main wreckage of the B777 aircraft is still not found.  Family and friends of those lost are still in anguish over not knowing the actual fate of their loved ones.

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5 March 2022

Notice of Nalanda’s 19th Annual General Meeting

Namo Buddhaya!   We invite all Nalanda members registered at Sri Serdang headquarters to attend the 19th Annual General Meeting (A.G.M.) at 2.00 pm on Sunday, 20 March 2022 at Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang.  We will review the programmes of 2021 and discuss the Society’s plans for the coming year. 

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15 February 2022

May you have a joyous “Chap Goh Meh”

Today, the full-moon of the first lunar month, is known locally as “Chap Goh Meh” and marks the end of the 15-day Lunar New Year celebrations. It is also a significant day for the Chinese community as families would celebrate with another round of joyous reunion, and aspirations for a harmonious and bountiful year ahead.

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7 February 2022

Nalanda Centre re-opens today

We are pleased to inform you that Nalanda Centre resumes operations today after the Lunar New Year holidays.  The Centre is open from 10 am to 5 pm on Mondays to Saturdays, and 8 am to 12 pm on Sundays. Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) continue to be in place for the safety and welfare of all members and visitors.

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31 January 2022

Happy Lunar New Year

Nalanda wishes you a joyous and blessed Lunar New Year. During these festivities, Chinese communities around the world celebrate by re-uniting with family and friends. Let us take this time to connect meaningfully with them, as well as conscientiously keeping everyone safe through observing SOPs.

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24 January 2022

Nalanda Centre closed for Lunar New Year

We would like to inform you that Nalanda Centre in Sri Serdang will be closed from Monday 24 January to Sunday, 6 February for the Lunar New Year holidays.  The Centre will reopen to the public on Monday, 7 February at 10am. 

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