On Tuesday 19 March, 30 youths came together at Nalanda Book Café Community Centre to explore ways to develop ourselves holistically at the Happy Young Adults programme. Guided by Bro. Tan Siang Chye, the group consisted mainly of young adults who are at the start of their careers, often facing similar challenges at work.
Read moreOn Sunday 17 March, Nalanda Youth members gathered at Nalanda Youth Centre in Sri Serdang for the first Youth Members’ Day of 2024. The purpose of this gathering is to formally welcome new Youth members on board, to reflect on our learning journey over the past year, and to align our direction for the year ahead.
Read moreOn Saturday 16 March, the Pindacāra (monks on alms-round) programme was reintroduced to the local community at the morning wet market in Seri Kembangan. Many vendors and market-goers were happy to again see the sight of monks walking barefoot and receiving alms at the Bazar Rakyat; as they also took the opportunity to make offerings themselves.
Read moreLast Saturday 16 March, over 100 participants, facilitators and volunteers commenced the first session of the Sigalovada Sutta’ (Digha Nikaya 31) Study Course in Mandarin. Held concurrently across all three Nalanda Branches in Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru and Sungai Petani, this course is organised by Nalanda Institute Malaysia and provides an insight into the Buddha’s teachings about the laity’s duties and moral conduct.
Read moreWe are honoured to receive Ven. Ajahn Visālo at Nalanda Centre today, where he will stay from 21– 26 March. Ajahn will give his first talk TONIGHT, 8pm at NEO Centre Kuala Lumpur. His next talk will be this Sunday, 9am at Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang.
Read moreOn Saturday 16 March, over 20 parents and children embarked on their Dhamma learning together at Family Dhamma School, held at NEO JB in Taman Johor Jaya. This weekly programme is newly launched to serve as a nurturing platform for families to foster spiritual growth and achieve domestic bliss.
Read moreWe are pleased to remind all Nalanda Buddhist Society members registered at Sri Serdang headquarters to attend the 20th Annual General Meeting (A.G.M.) – to be held this Sunday, 24 March 2024, 2.00pm, at Nalanda Centre.
Read moreOn Saturday 16 March, Nalanda Free School welcomed all its teachers for their first meeting of this academic year. The School’s Principal Dr. Ng Chwee Fang shared that over 150 students have registered and the School will help them not only in their secular subjects, but also in the key areas - knowledge, skills, values and cultures.
Read moreEarlier today on 18 March, a group of Nalanda leaders and members visited Brickfields Maha Vihara to observe our annual Nalanda Patron’s Day. Held in conjunction with the birth anniversary of Nalanda’s late spiritual advisor Ven. K. Sri Dhammananda, it is a day to remember and commemorate all teachers and benefactors who have contributed to Nalanda’s education mission.
Read moreOn Sunday 10 March, over 40 parents of Nalanda Dhamma School students joined the Parents Induction Programme, conducted by the School’s Chief Facilitator Sis. Lau Wei Nee and Junior Dhamma School Coordinator Sis. Chin Hui. This tailor-made platform is aimed at helping parents adopt ways to support their own and their families’ Dhamma learning and development.
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