From 31 October to 2 November, Nalanda Dhamma School facilitators from Serdang, Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru schools gathered at Wisdom Park for a rejuvenating retreat. Centred around the theme of “Mindful and Purposeful Living,” this annual retreat offered facilitators an opportunity to deepen their Dhamma practice and strengthen their skills as compassionate and competent educators.
Read moreOn Sunday 27 October, Nalanda Teenage Dhamma School facilitators and students extended their service in a hands-on recycling project focused on environmental responsibility and sustainability at the Taman Permainan & Rekreasi Tasik, Sri Serdang. This initiative is part of the 'Karuna Project', whereby after a year of learning in Dhamma School, students put the knowledge, skills, values and culture they learned into action. This wholesome activity to clean public spaces and collect recyclable items helped students to understand more about service, civic duty and handling of recyclable materials.
Read moreOn Sunday 20 October, Nalanda Dhamma School organised a Parenting Workshop to address the needs of parents who raised their concerns over the difficulty of guiding their children on properly using “Computer, Communication, and Consumer electronic products (3C)”.
Read moreLearning Dhamma is essential for the wholesome development of mind and character to live fulfilling and meaningful lives. Nalanda Dhamma School has thus been serving this purpose; to provide holistic Buddhist education to the younger generations by imparting them with the necessary knowledge, skills, and most importantly, religious and moral values. Ultimately, students are independently equipped for worldly responsibilities and are set to eventually experience spiritual awakening in their lives.
Read moreFor many years, Nalanda Dhamma School has been a cornerstone in providing holistic Buddhist education and nurturing the next generation of compassionate leaders. With the support of the school facilitators, our students have grown in understanding, wisdom and compassion. They go on to contribute their energy and talents to the Buddhist community and beyond, involved in social initiatives that make a difference in society.
Read moreOn Sunday 18 August, Nalanda Dhamma School (NDS) hosted a meeting to update parents on the learning programmes of both the Teenage and Junior Dhamma Schools in Sri Serdang. This platform is for parents to understand their children's progress and to share their thoughts on their educational journey thus far. Facilitators also engaged in one-on-one discussions with parents, allowing for a meaningful exchange and to address any concerns.
Read moreOn Saturday June 22, over 30 students, parents and facilitators from Nalanda Junior Dhamma School had their first outing at Wisdom Park to cultivate family well-being and experience the joy of service.
Read moreOn Sunday 16 June, 50 facilitators and students from Nalanda Dhamma School embarked on a study trip to Buddhist Maha Vihara and Sin Sze Si Ya Temple Pioneers of Kuala Lumpur Museum, to deepen their understanding of Buddhist heritage and Kuala Lumpur's history.
Read moreOver this weekend, Nalanda members and volunteers have been engaged in training & learnings programmes to upskill ourselves in our service. Yesterday, participants of the second intake of HCL 001 Horticulture & Landscaping Course started their training in basic horticulture skills towards upkeeping and maintaining the grounds of Wisdom Park.
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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