Johor Bahru

20 December 2024

Enriching tour of Thailand for Nalanda Johor Bahru Branch members

From 11 – 16 December, 24 members of Nalanda Johor Bahru Branch embarked on a study tour of Thailand.  Led by Sis. Nandinī Tan and Bro. David Yap, the entourage strengthened their faith and understanding of Buddhist history by immersing themselves in the rich Buddhist monuments and sites of Bangkok and Ayutthaya.

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11 December 2024

Wishing Johor members a safe journey in Thailand

24 members and core volunteers of Nalanda Johor Bahru Branch have commenced their study tour to Thailand from 11 to 16 December. The group will explore Buddhist sites and monuments in Bangkok and the ancient city of Ayutthaya. The tour is led by Nalanda leaders Sis. Nandinī Tan and Bro. David Yap. We wish them safe travels and a joyful learning experience.

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28 November 2024

Parenting Workshop by Bro. Aggaphala Yap

As parents, our role to nurture our children requires much patience, care and effort.  We invite you to join the Parenting Workshop in Mandarin themed “Guiding our children toward Goodness” (走进孩子的内心世界—引导孩子向善) to better understand your child’s thoughts and emotions, so that we can guide them to cultivate and hone positive characters.  We will also explore effective communication and enhancing closer relationships.

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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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