News & Updates

14 January 2014

Meeting with Parents of Newly-Registered Students

On Sunday 12 January, Nalanda Dharma School held its first meeting with parents of new students registered for 2014.  The meeting aimed at briefing parents about Nalanda’s educational philosophy, and to provide an avenue for parents to share their thoughts and views.

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13 January 2014

“Dhamma Chat” among Spiritual Friends

On Saturday 11 January, 18 graduates of BPS 302 Certificate in Buddhist Studies (2013) gathered for a “Dhamma Chat” reunion at Nalanda Centre.  This session aimed at continuing the momentum for us to learn the Dhamma. Read more

12 January 2014

Inaugural General Meeting of Nalanda Kuala Lumpur Branch

Nalanda Buddhist Society Kuala Lumpur Branch held its inaugural General Meeting of members (AGM) on 11 January, at Nalanda Education & Outreach (NEO) Centre in Happy Garden.  The pivotal agenda of this AGM was the election of the Branch Management Committee for 2014 – 2016.  Nalandians voted for a set of leaders that retained the key offices of Chairman and Deputy Chairman.  The whole election proceeded joyfully.

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11 January 2014

First Scheduled Pindacāra in 2014

Saturday 4 January was a meaningful day for Nalandians and devotees who were gathered at the Taman O.U.G and Happy Garden markets to offer alms-food to members of the Sangha. The monthly alms-round allows lay people to do good deeds with kind intentions and actions. Cheerfulness was what we saw from the faces of the elderly and the young.

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10 January 2014

Episode 2 of “Nalanda TV” on air!

We are pleased to present Episode 2 of NALANDA TV today!  This episode features recent happenings at Nalanda, and interviews with Ven. Sing Kan, Ven. Neishu of Japan, and Chairman of Nalanda Building Committee Bro. Mittananda Chong.

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9 January 2014

Member of Parliament for Serdang visits Nalanda

On Wednesday 8 January, Nalanda Centre received a special visit by the Honorable Member of Parliament for Serdang, Yang Berhormat Dr. Ong Kian Ming.

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8 January 2014

Career & Education Workshop at NEO Centre JB

A Career and Education Workshop was held on the 4 and 5 January at NEO Centre Johor Bahru. Mr. Lok Eng Hong, Regional Head of Dealing & Retail Equities of Maybank Investment Bank, conducted the two-day programme.

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7 January 2014

100th day memorial for Buddhist teachers

Today at Nalanda Centre, we commemorate the 100th Day Memorial on the passing of the late Venerable Prof. Kakkapalliye Anuruddha Nayaka Thero and Acharya S. N. Goenka.  Both were luminaries of the Buddhist World – one a great Tipitaka scholar, and the other a great meditation teacher.  We wish both our teachers the highest bliss of Peace, ‘Santi ‘.

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6 January 2014

Promoting ‘Nalanda Walkathon 2014’

In the early morning on Sunday 5 January, a team of 16 Nalandians did a promotion of ‘Nalanda Walkathon’ in Kuala Lumpur.  The team managed to reach out to 3,000 members of the public at a community event in Padang Merbok.

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6 January 2014

“Samatha & Vipassanā” – Sutta Study & Meditation

Nalanda Institute Malaysia is honoured to invite Āyasmā Aggacitta Māhathera in March for a Sutta Study Course cum Meditation Workshop on “Samatha & Vipassanā”.

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