News & Updates

1 October 2024

Wellness Workshop with Dr. Ng Wai Chong

On Saturday 28 September, over 40 Nalanda members and volunteers explored factors leading to ageing gracefully in a Wellness Workshop led by Dr. Ng Wai Chong, Founder-CEO of NWC Longevity Practice and Head of Clinical Development of Home Nursing Foundation in Singapore. Covering WHO Active Aging Framework, such as health, lifelong learning, connectedness and security, participants learned how to prepare themselves to age well and be resilience throughout the journey. 

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29 September 2024

Prayers for Nepal flood and landslide victims

Over the past two days, intense rainfall has inundated the valley around Kathmandu, Nepal. Flash floods, landslides and collapsed buildings have caused over 120 deaths and thousands of people to be displaced. Floods are reported to have broken waterpipes, and affected telephone and power lines.

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28 September 2024

Nalanda leaders join ground-breaking of Dharma Drum Mountain Malaysia’s new Centre

On Sunday 22 September, Nalanda leaders joined the Buddhist community in the ground-breaking ceremony of the new Dharma Drum Mountain Malaysia Centre at Kwasa Damansara.  The Abbot President of Dharma Drum Mountain, Venerable Guo Huei(方丈和尚果暉法师), shared that the new five-storey building is twice the size of the current Centre in Petaling Jaya, with a spacious meditation hall and accommodation facilities.

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27 September 2024

Senior Citizens Camp at Wisdom Park

From 21 to 22 September, we were privileged to host 42 elderly guests and volunteers from Than Hsiang Buddhist Welfare Group for their Senior Citizens Camp 乐龄人士成长营 at Wisdom Park.  The group dedicated their time to learn how to maintain physical and mental well-being as we age. 

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26 September 2024

Monthly Service at Wisdom Park

We invite you to participate in our upcoming monthly service at Wisdom Park this Saturday, 28 September.  This is a wonderful opportunity to contribute to the ongoing effort of rejuvenating the campus ecosystem and creating a conducive environment that supports Dhamma learning.  The service will be held from 8.30am until 3.00pm.

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25 September 2024

Free School students’ learning & service trip

On Saturday, 21 September, Nalanda Free School organised a learning trip for its students. The group of 30 students and teachers travelled to Kuala Kubu Bahru and joined volunteers there for service to learn and cultivate the values of teamwork and kindness.

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24 September 2024

Special talk by Dr. Ng Wai Chong

We invite you to join us this Sunday 29 September for the weekly morning service to recharge spiritually with good friends.  The service will start at 9am with meditation, offerings, chanting and features a Dhamma talk by Dr. Ng Wai Chong on “Merits and Parami”.

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23 September 2024

Community gathers for Pindacara amidst drizzle

On the cooling morning of Saturday 21 September, market-goers and stall vendors at the Seri Kembangan market readily looked forward to the opportunity to support the Sangha community, even amidst the light rain. 

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22 September 2024

Sharing blessings on Dharma Drum Mountain Malaysia’s 25th Anniversary

On Monday 16 September, Nalanda leaders attended the blessing ceremony organised by Dharma Drum Mountain Buddhist Centre Malaysia 法鼓山马来西亚道场, in celebration of the centre’s 25th Anniversary.  The ceremony was held with the theme “A World of Blessings”, offering well-wishes and blessings for the nation's peace and prosperity on Malaysia Day.

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21 September 2024

Developing Peace within at Youth Camp

From 13 to 16 September, over 100 participants and volunteers gathered for the seventh edition of the Dhamma-living Camp for Young Adults at Wisdom Park.  Over this long holiday weekend, the youths immersed themselves in discovering how Peace begins with oneself through Dhamma talks, experiential learning, Dhamma chats and a forum.

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