Today, 1 January 2024 marks the 19th Anniversary of Nalanda Dhamma School. To commemorate this special occasion, Nalanda members, facilitators and students gathered at the Sri Lanka Buddhist Temple in Sentul to pay respects to our Spiritual Advisor, Ven. Sri Saranankara Nāyaka Thero and venerable Sangha members there.
Read moreFor the past weeks, Nalanda Dhamma Schools' facilitators and students have been working together to prepare for the their big event of the year – the “School Honours Day”! Teenager and junior students, as well as Family Dhamma School students have been collaborating to show their appreciation to parents, facilitators, supporters and benefactors who have supported the Schools throughout the year.
Read moreEvery year on 31 December, Nalanda Dhamma School observes its “Appreciation & Honours Day” with facilitators, students and parents coming together to express their gratitude for each other, and to thank everyone for their dedication to Dhamma learning. This year, for the first time, parents and children of the inaugural intake of Family Dhamma School will also be part of this endearing programme.
Read moreLast weekend, from 16 to 17 December, Nalanda Family Dhamma School hosted a Dhamma Camp at Wisdom Park for their students, a very welcomed trip for the families after two joyful visits there earlier this year. Guided by the School’s facilitators, the group of 60 were immersed in Dhamma living and deepened their understanding of Buddhist culture and its importance in our spiritual cultivation.
Read moreFrom 11 to 13 November, 18 Dhamma School facilitators rejuvenated in their training and retreat themed 'Refresh and Recharge'. Guided by the School Director, Sis. See Hui Shien, they enhanced their skills and teaching approach as part of their preparations for the new 2024 school year.
Read moreLast Sunday 5 November, Nalanda Teenage, Junior and Family Dhamma Schools in Sri Serdang and Kuala Lumpur concluded their year of learning with much joy and gratitude. After months of camaraderie and support for each other, both facilitators and students shared their heartfelt reflections.
Read moreLearning Dhamma as a family enables parents to connect better with our children and also grow together in wholesome values. We invite you to register for Nalanda Family Dhamma School catered for the entire family, where parents and children will come together for Dhamma learning and practice.
Read moreLearning Dhamma is essential for the wholesome development of mind and character to live fulfilling and meaningful lives. Nalanda Dhamma School has thus been serving this purpose; to provide holistic Buddhist education to the younger generations by imparting them with the necessary knowledge, skills, and most importantly, religious and moral values. Ultimately, students are independently equipped for worldly responsibilities and are set to eventually experience spiritual awakening in their lives.
Read moreFor the past few months, teenagers of Nalanda Dhamma School have committed their time on Sundays, to upkeep K. Sri Dhammananda Centre (KSDC) and its surroundings. While some may see this as tedious and hard work, students carry out this service with understanding and camaraderie. We share with you, a reflection of one of our teenagers :
Read more“Guiding the young hearts and minds is a fulfilling role, as we witness for ourselves the miracle of education when students grow and transform into wiser individuals. With the support from my team, I was able to step out of my comfort zone and develop new skills to better facilitate students’ learning. At the same time, practicing the Dhamma with like-minded friends strengthens my spiritual cultivation.”
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