Dhamma Talk

18 January 2015

Service Sunday & New Year’s Sanghika Dāna

On Sunday 4 January, we were honoured to have Venerable Chang Zao and Venerable Ayya Santinī for Dhamma talk and ‘ovada’ (advice) respectively on our first Service Sunday for the New Year.

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15 January 2015

Poignant memorial service for tsunami casualties

On Thursday 25 December, a memorial service was held at Nalanda Centre to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Indian Ocean Tsunami.  The calamity on that fateful day had impacted millions around the world. 

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9 January 2015

UPM Dhamma Talk

On Wednesday 17 December, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) Buddhist Society had a session of Dhamma talk by 吴志明博士 with the topic of “Buddhism and Science” at Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang.  Read more

8 January 2015

‘Don’t Worry, Be Mindful’ with Sis. K C Chiang

On Sunday 14 December, Sis. K C Chiang, a practicing Clinical Psychologist gave an interesting talk on ‘Don’t Worry, Be Mindful’ at Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang.

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4 January 2015

Full-Moon Uposatha with Ven. Ayya Santinī

We are honoured to host Ven. Ayya Santinī for a Dhamma Talk in the Full-moon Uposatha Service starting at 8 pm on Monday, 5 January at Nalanda Centre.  Ayya Santinī is the abbess of a nunnery in Maribaya, Indonesia and a well-known Dhammaduta.  We shall observe this spiritual occasion with Pūja (offerings to the ‘Three Jewels’), meditation, and an evening of inspiring Dhamma learning!

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30 December 2014

“Mindful Breathing” with Dr. Phang Cheng Kar

On Sunday 7 December, Dr. Phang Cheng Kar delivered a Dhamma talk on “Mindful Breathing Made Easy for Mental Hygiene” at Nalanda Centre.  He highlighted that healthy mental hygiene will lead to a calm, happy and positive mind.

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27 December 2014

Service Sunday with Sis. Tan Yee Yong

On Sunday 30 November, Sis. Tan Yee Yong delivered an interesting talk titled ‘Skillful Actions’ at Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang.  She elaborated on ‘Right Action’, a factor of the Noble Eightfold Path.

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22 December 2014

‘Sangha Day’ at NEO Centre Kuala Lumpur

On Sunday 23 November, Nalanda Kuala Lumpur Branch held its ‘Sangha Day’ in Happy Garden, Kuala Lumpur.  The programme began with meditation, pūja and chanting, followed by a Dhamma talk by Bro. Ānanda Fong who shared on the significance of offering to the Sangha.

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16 December 2014

Nalanda hosts Ajahn Sujato

On Saturday 6 December, Ajahn Sujato from Australia was invited to Nalanda’s monthly Pindacāra Programme in Sri Petaling.  Thereafter Ajahn gave a Dhamma talk and accepted lunch dāna at NEO Centre Happy Garden.  Ajahn Sujato later paid a visit to Nalanda Centre in Sri Serdang, where he met with Founder Bro. Tan for discussions on Buddhist education.  We thank Ajahn Sujato for his talk and visit to Nalanda.  Sadhu anumodana!

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11 December 2014

Sunday Talk by Datuk Charlie Chia

On Sunday 23 November, devotees were delighted to learn about the Buddha’s teaching on ‘cause and effects’.  Speaker Datuk Charlie Chia skillfully explained human conditions relative to ‘Kamma’.  All beings are owners and heirs to the effects of their actions.  Therefore, by maintaining wholesome actions, we are nurturing good conditions for our future well-being.

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