Johor Bahru

7 November 2024

Register for ‘Family Dhamma School’ in Johor Bahru

Good news for our friends in the south – registration for Family Dhamma School in Johor Bharu is now open!  This integrated programme offers a conducive platform for parents and children to come together for Dhamma learning and practice. Learning as a family enables parents to strengthen connection with our children while growing together in wholesome values and achieving domestic bliss. 

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5 November 2024

Dhamma-Living Camp for Families in Johor

Nalanda warmly invites you to join the upcoming Dhamma-Living Camp for Families in Johor!  This camp will be held from 21 to 23 December 2024 at Dhamma Light Meditation Center, Pontian, Johor.  The camp offers parents and children a unique opportunity to deepen family bonds, connect with nature, and explore how the Buddha’s Teachings can enhance family well-being.  Highlights include engaging learning sessions and enjoyable family-bonding activities, making this a meaningful experience for all.

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26 August 2024

Thank You for supporting Family Fun Fair at Johor Bahru

Yesterday, over 2500 Nalanda members, volunteers, stall operators and visitors came together to support the Family Fun Fair at NEO Centre Johor Bahru.  We extend our heartfelt appreciation for your selfless service and kind support which enables holistic educational programmes to be carried out in J.B. for the benefit of the community there. 

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25 August 2024

Come to J.B. Family Fun Fair today

The Family Fun Fair at Johor Jaya has just been launched and we are all ready to welcome you and your loved ones.  There are over 75 stalls offering a wide variety of food, fresh produce, groceries and household items for your choosing.

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24 August 2024

Volunteers are on the way to J.B. Family Fun Fair

Over 30 Nalanda members, Dhamma School facilitators and students are currently on their way to Nalanda Education & Outreach (NEO) Centre in Johor Bahru to support the Family Fun Fair tomorrow.  Led by President Sis. Buddhinī Tan, the group arrived at Nalanda Centre early this morning for chanting, and are in high spirits to lend their strength at NEO J.B.

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16 August 2024

Nalanda ‘Family Fun Fair’ in JB.

The Family Fun Fair is back in Johor Bahru!  We joyfully invite you to participate in this wholesome event to raise funds for the provision of community education programmes in J.B.

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20 March 2024

Newly launched Family Dhamma School in JB

On 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.

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14 March 2024

Family Dhamma School Johor Bahru preparations underway

In the last two months, Nalanda Dhamma School facilitators and volunteers have been joyfully preparing for launch of Family Dhamma School in Johor Bahru.  Led by School Director Sis. See Hui Shien and Chief Facilitator Sis. Lau Wei Nee, facilitators in JB had undergone training to conduct the classes and guide students in their Dhamma learning.

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4 March 2024

11th AGM of Nalanda Johor Bahru Branch

On Sunday 25 February, members of Nalanda Johor Bahru Branch gathered for their 11th Annual General Meeting joyfully at NEO Centre, Johor Bahru.  The meeting was also attended by the Nalanda President Sis. Buddhinī Tan, Honorary Secretary Sis. Livin Leow and Assistant Secretary Sis. Santī Cheang. 

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26 January 2024

JB Branch members start chanting course

On Saturday 20 January, members and devotees from Nalanda Johor Bahru Branch commenced their chanting course guided by the Society’s Board of Management members Bro. Charlie Teng and Sis. Santī Cheang.  In this first of four sessions, the group were introduced to the meaning and significance of chanting, followed with guidance on the proper chanting in Pāli.

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