On Tuesday 3 March, the auspicious night of the Māgha Pūja, Bro. Tan Siang Chye expounded on the ‘Ovāda Patimokkha’ which the Buddha had delivered under the same full-moon. Bro. Siang Chye led the group to also explore how to put these teachings into practice, and understand what are the common distractions which stops us from practicing wholeheartedly.
Read moreOn Sunday 1 March, Nalanda members, devotees, youths, Dhamma School parents and students gathered at Nalanda Centre for the annual Tea Offering Ceremony and Gratitude Day in conjunction with the Lunar New Year. More than a festive tradition, the ceremony was a gentle yet powerful reminder of one of the most cherished values in the Buddha’s teachings — gratitude to our parents.
Read moreIn every home, society, or community, there are endearing and wholesome traditions that bring people together. For Nalanda members, one such cherished tradition is taking leave from the society’s leaders and teachers before returning home for Chinese New Year.
Read moreRegistration for the Dhamma workshop with Ven. Kittisobhano on 11 & 12 April 2026 is now closed due to overwhelming response. Thank you for your interest and we look forward to welcoming participants to Nalanda Centre in April!
Read moreNalanda Buddhist Society is organising a Dhamma Workshop with Ven. Ajahn Kittisobhano on 11 & 12 April at Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang. Discover how to live the Truth in daily life and experience true freedom through inner transformation.
Read moreFrom 26 to 28 January 2026, we were honoured to host Ven. Dr. Ethkandawaka Saddhajeewa Thero, Co-Abbot of the Bhāvanā Society, West Virginia, U.S.A. at Nalanda Centre. On this short stop-over in Malaysia on his way to Indonesia, we were glad to get better acquainted with Ven. Saddhajeewa, who is visiting Nalanda Centre for the first time.
Read moreWe invite you to join us on Wednesday 4 February 2026 to learn and reflect on the endearing virtue of loving-kindness with Venerable Dr. S. Pemaratana, Abbot of Pittsburgh Buddhist Centre. The evening service will commence at 8pm with chanting, followed by a Dhamma talk by Ven. Pemaratana on ‘Benefits of Metta’. We look forward to welcoming you at Nalanda Centre.
Read moreOn Sunday 11 January 2026, Nalanda members from Serdang and Kuala Lumpur branch gathered joyfully at Nalanda Centre for the first Members’ Day of the new year. The purpose of the monthly Members' Day is for Nalanda members to gather in harmony and discuss how to move forward together – summed up as the D.N.A (Direction, News & Action!)
Read moreYesterday on Monday 12 January 2026, Free School teachers and volunteers warmly welcomed students for the new academic year. Whilst many students were returning to continue with their learning support here, we also received new students who are new to Free School.
Read moreWe warmly welcome Nalanda members from Serdang and Kuala Lumpur Branch for the first Members’ Day of 2026 happening this Sunday, 11 January at 2pm to discuss the Society’s plan for the year and prepare for the upcoming year's activities. Let us gather and together look forward to continuing our education mission. See you at Nalanda Centre!
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