10th Anniversary

Any news and events pertaining to Nalanda’s 10th Anniversary celebrations in 2013-2014.

30 August 2017

Celebrating Nalanda Institute’s 10th anniversary with Dhamma Forum

On Sunday 2 July, a special Dhamma Forum was organised to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Nalanda Institute Malaysia.  The speakers at the forum included Achariya Vijaya Samarawickrama, Nalanda founder Bro. Tan, Achariya Tan Siang Chye, Datuk Seri Dr. Victor Wee, Datuk Charlie Chia, Bro. Ananda Fong, and Sis. Paruadi Ramasamy.

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1 July 2017

Nalanda Institute’s 10th Anniversary

1 July 2017 marks the 10th Anniversary of Nalanda Institute Malaysia. Since its inception in 2007, the Institute has successfully organized many Dhamma courses and programmes, benefitting nearly 12,000 participants throughout Malaysia. We would like to pay tribute to everyone who has played a role to guide and shape our path in the past decade. We have grown tremendously, thanks to your support in many ways.

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28 June 2017

“Dhamma Forum” to mark 10th anniversary of Nalanda Institute

We are honoured to have Nalanda founder Bro. Tan, Achariya Vijaya Samarawickrama, and Achariya Tan Siang Chye to jointly conduct a “Dhamma Forum” this Sunday morning.  They will form a panel together with other speakers and moderators of WACANA 2017 to discuss and answer many fundamental questions related to Buddhist practice.

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16 December 2013

Ground-breaking Workshop on Buddhist Education

Over the last weekend, Nalanda officers gathered at our ‘spiritual home’ in Sri Serdang for a ground-breaking workshop on the ‘Nalanda Education Model’, presented by Founder Bro. H S Tan.  The workshop was truly a great learning experience for everyone, especially for teachers, facilitators, and coordinators of Nalanda’s educational programmes.

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12 October 2013

The Dama Orchestra Concert is on tonight!

The long-awaited Dama Orchestra’s “Butterfly Lovers – the Musical” is finally showing tonight at Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (KL PAC) in Sentul Park, Kuala Lumpur. Nalanda is hosting tonight’s charity performance to raise funds for our Building & Development Fund. We thank you for sponsoring and buying tickets to tonight’s show. The performance begins at 7.45pm. See you later at KL PAC!

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2 May 2013

Nalandians Celebrate Our 10th Anniversary!

1 May 2013 was a special day for all Nalandians as we celebrated the Society’s 10th Anniversary! This milestone was significant as we recognised the growth and success of Nalanda as a Buddhist education provider over the past decade. Nalandians also aptly reflected with immense gratitude and appreciation for all the support, contributions and voluntary services by many devotees near and far, who have helped to forge Nalanda, in order for it to become the excellent facility that it is today. Thank you very much, and sadhu anumodana!

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1 May 2013

1st of May, Nalanda Day!

The Board of Management and members of Nalanda Buddhist Society Malaysia wish to thank all our spiritual teachers, advisors, benefactors, donors, supporters, volunteers and devotees, for your decade-long contribution, devotion, and faith in Nalanda, which enabled us to provide the community at large with quality holistic education.  Our deepest gratitude to all your invaluable help and support in the cause of Buddhist Education!  May you gladly share the merits thereof, and rejoice whole-heartedly in our progress thus far.  Long live the Buddha-Sasana!

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30 April 2013

‘Nalanda Day’ tomorrow!

“Much has been done and achieved in the past 10 years; but much more awaits doing and achieving.”  – Bro. H S Tan, Nalanda Founder.

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30 April 2013

“Selfless Service”

‘SERVICE’ is one of the 8 Core Values at Nalanda. Nalandians are reminded "to live not just for ourselves, but for the welfare of others as well ". Doing the needful and being altruistic in rendering services to the world is an essential quality for spiritual development.

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29 April 2013

“Buddhist Education”

“Education is a long-haul process. The goal of education is to achieve balanced and integral growth in people, imbued with reasoning, grace, and a sense of purpose in life.  Education must also make people more humanistic and compassionate.  Guided by wisdom, the educated person illuminates the world like a shining beacon of virtuous living.”  – Bro.  H S Tan

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