Today marks the Full-Moon Uposatha of the Citta month – a precious opportunity for observance and inner cultivation. Let us uphold the Eight Precepts with sincerity, nurture chanda (the wholesome desire to practise), and arouse vīriya (energy for diligent effort). By restraining body, speech, and mind, we create the conditions to deepen our understanding of the Dhamma.
Read more1 May 2026 marks the 23rd anniversary of Nalanda Buddhist Society Malaysia. This is an important milestone where we celebrate the society’s noble vision and mission to learn, practise and propagate the sublime Dhamma for the happiness of the community. It is a good reminder to rejoice in the steady progress of the Nalanda community in the last 23 years as well as to look forward to delivering more comprehensive and integrated learning that develops the Dhamma understanding and practice in our action, speech and thoughts.
Read moreNalanda Centre will be closed from 1 – 3 May for the Members’ Convention. Please note that there will also be no Pindacāra at Taman OUG & Happy Garden on Saturday, 2 May. The Centre will reopen on Monday, 4 May. Thank you.
Read moreAs we observe the 20th Memorial Day of Ven. K. Sri Dhammananda, Nalanda’s Dhamma through Drama production serves as a heartfelt tribute to his Dhammaduta spirit. More than a commemoration, it reflects his lifelong dedication to sharing the Buddha’s teachings with clarity and compassion. Through this drama, the community remembers his example and continues his mission of bringing the Dhamma to life.
Read moreNalanda Kuala Lumpur Branch is organising a Mandarin Dhamma Workshop with Ven. Ajahn Kittisobhano on 27 & 28 June at Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang. Discover how to live the Truth in daily life and experience true freedom through inner transformation. We invite you to join in this programme to learn from Venerable and practise together with like-minded friends.
Read moreOn Saturday 25 April, Nalanda Institute Malaysia was honourd to host a special lecture by Dr. Ooi Eng Jin, Dean of the Faculty of Buddhist Studies at International Buddhist College, attended by over 80 Dhamma friends and history enthusiasts. The session brought participants on a journey through the discoveries of the Bujang Valley, shedding light on the ancient civilisation known as Kedah Tua, which flourished between the 2nd and 14th centuries CE.
Read morePlease be informed that Pustaka Nalanda will be closed starting tomorrow until 31 December 2026 as the venue will be hosting a special exhibition on the life of Ven. K. Sri Dhammananda as we observe his 20th memorial this year. The Library was previously the main Dhamma Hall before the Centre's expansion to the current premises, and played host to Ven. K. Sri Dhammananda during his visits.
Read moreNext weekend, Nalanda members will convene in Wisdom Park to align ourselves with Nalanda’s educational philosophy and discuss how we can serve others while cultivating ourselves in a more sustainable manner.
Read moreOn Sunday 19 April, Nalanda Youth Centre members gathered for Youth Members Day. The youths started the gathering by warmly welcoming several new youth members who have participated and contributed actively to the Youth Centre.
Read moreWe invite you to join us to commemorate Earth Day at Nalanda Centre this Sunday 26 April, to give back to Mother Earth and contribute back to the community. The programme which will be joined by Sunday Service devotees, Dhamma School facilitators & students, and Youth Centre, starts at 8am with chanting and a Dhamma sharing by Sis. See Hui Shien, followed by outdoor service.
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