For the past several weeks, Nalanda Youth Centre leaders and volunteers have been working hard together in preparations for the Dhamma-Living Camp for Young Adults. Bringing together 100 young adults between ages 18 to 30, this year’s camp will be held from 28 September to 1 October at Wisdom Park and will explore the theme ‘Make Wise Choices in Life’.
Read moreFor young adults, this formative period of our lives involves making many independent choices that shape our future and experience. Let us find out together the principles that help us make the right choices and discover a deeper purpose that will guide our direction.
Read moreThree weeks after the ‘Open Day’, we recollect fondly the many memorable moments of welcoming and hosting the Buddhist community at Wisdom Park. Volunteers and visitors were lightened with warm smiles and hearts as everyone shared and learned more about this campus dedicated to holistic Dhamma education for the benefit of the wider community.
Read moreOn 21 to 22 July, Nalanda members and volunteers were privileged to host Ven. Ajahn Jayasaro, during a short stopover in Kuala Lumpur, on his way to Medan, Indonesia. Members warmly welcomed Ajahn back to Nalanda Centre, after his last visit before the pandemic began, in 2019.
Read moreAt Wisdom Park’s ‘Open Day’ on 8 and 9 July, 100 Nalanda members and volunteers were privileged to welcome friends and fellow members of the Buddhist Community, and assist them in learning more about this integrated holistic educational campus. With much gratitude in our hearts for their support, we were warmed by everyone’s zeal to make the Buddha’s teachings available to the community, having experienced its efficacy in making lives more meaningful.
Read moreOn 8 to 9 July, Nalanda members and volunteers joyfully welcomed members of the Buddhist community to Wisdom Park on its first ‘Open Day’. From small families to groups travelling in busses, volunteers gladly hosted Sangha members, Buddhist leaders, Dhamma speakers, benefactors, volunteers and devotees totaling more than 800 on guided tours throughout the two days.
Read moreThroughout the day, Nalandians spent this public holiday meaningfully hosting Venerable monks at Nalanda Centre and Wisdom Park, and providing service to the community.
Read moreJust yesterday, Saturday 15 July, Nalanda members and volunteers were honoured to welcome and host Ven. U Janakābhivaṃsa, fondly known as Chanmyay Sayadaw and accompanying Sangha members at Wisdom Park. Chanmyay Sayadaw is a senior Burmese monk who practised Vipassana meditation under the instruction of the most Venerable Mahasi Sayadaw, and has been teaching meditation for over 55 years.
Read moreFrom 8 – 10 July, over 80 participants, facilitators and volunteers gathered for the ‘Entering the Stream and Beyond’ Sutta Study with Meditation Workshop led by Āyasmā Aggacitta at Wisdom Park. To prepare themselves for this topic of interest especially for Dhamma practitioners, participants have been having on-line discussions based on the workbook and supported by facilitators since May.
Read moreWe extend our appreciation to venerable monks and nuns, friends, family and members of the Buddhist community for visiting Wisdom Park Open Day last weekend, on 8 and 9 July. With renewed spirit and joy in our hearts, let us make holistic Dhamma education for the community together.
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