Over Wesak last month, Buddhist communities observed this holy period by gathering with like-minded friends to pay homage to the Buddha. Nalanda leaders gladly joined Wesak programmes to connect with fellow missionaries at the Selangor State-level Wesak celebration and observances organised by Taiwan Buddhist Tzu-Chi Foundation Malaysia and Serdang Buddhist Association.
Read moreLast Saturday 8 June, over 35 Dhamma School and Free School teachers, as well as programme leads came together for a day of learning at Wisdom Park. In this first Reunion Day after the National Camp in March, teachers were very happy to be reunited to once again leverage and learn from each other.
Read moreWe joyfully invite you to join us next Friday, 21 June at Nalanda Centre to learn and reflect on Dhamma with Luang Por Amaro, the abbot of the Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in England. The programme will commence at 8pm with offerings and evening chanting. We look forward to welcome you.
Read moreOne of the most anticipated events in Nalanda’s annual calendar, the ‘Family Fun Fair’ is back and will be held on Sunday 28 July from 9am to 3pm this year! This gathering of family, friends and the entire community is a joyful event in support of the wholesome cause of holistic education.
Read moreYesterday evening, on Thursday 6 June, devotees joined the first Gimhana Uposatha Service at Nalanda Centre, in the company of good spiritual friends on the new-moon day of the Jettha month. In the serenity of Nalanda Centre, we calmed our minds with evening chanting, meditation and refreshed our understanding of the Gimhana Retreat with Sis. Nandinī Tan.
Read moreWe invite registered participants of BPS 307, Certificate in Buddhist Studies, for the first lecture this Saturday 8 June. The course will be held at Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang from 2.30pm to 6.00pm.
Read moreToday is the New-moon Day for the month of ‘Jeṭṭha’ according to the Buddhist Calendar. On observance days such as these, we invite all Buddhist practitioners to spend this day wisely reflecting on the Dhamma, performing meritorious deeds, and deepening our practice by observing the Eight Precepts.
Read more‘Planning helps us get where we want to go’ – this indisputable statement was explored by Nalanda programme leads on Monday 3 June. Guided by Ach. Tan Siang Chye, Director of Nalanda Institute Malaysia, 25 leaders of which many were new to programming explored the concepts, dynamics and implementation of learning objectives, learning outcomes and assessment to ensure that all the Society’s educational efforts are fruitful and beneficial to its participants.
Read moreWe joyfully invite all volunteers of the recent ‘Buddha Day’ celebration to join us for this Sunday's morning service, followed by an appreciation luncheon. The service begins at 9.00am with meditation, chanting, and a Dhamma talk by Sis. Santī Cheang, followed by a special volunteer appreciation session and lunch. All are welcome!
Read moreFrom 21 to 26 May, the Buddha Jayanti Exhibition welcomed hundreds of visitors with its eye-catching exhibits and activities. Organised and hosted by Nalanda Dhamma School, each of the art-work were hand-made by the School’s facilitators and students to relay messages of the Buddha on daily practices to develop a resilient and peaceful mind that stands firm amidst the influence of worldly conditions.
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