Just a pint of blood can save up to 3 lives! We invite you to join the Blood Donation Campaign this Sunday 26 May at Nalanda Centre, in conjunction with Buddha Day Observance. This simple yet noble act can make a life and death difference for others in need; it is one of the most wholesome deeds one can perform this Wesak. To book a suitable slot for the blood donation, you can register at https://forms.gle/vh8WVpgnNEELDuor6.
Read moreNalanda leaders and members warmly welcomed Ven. Dr. Tejawaro Thero, Ven. Bodhi and Mr. Yang Wei Han, director of the documentary ‘Dhammayatra – A Journey of Self-Discovery’ to Nalanda Centre this evening. We invite you to join us tonight for the special screening of this film, which starts at 8pm. All are welcome.
Read moreOn Buddha Day eve, Tuesday 21 May, devotees gathered at Nalanda Centre to ready themselves for the most auspicious observance in the Buddhist calendar. In this serene evening surrounded by kalyana mittā, Sis. Paruadi Ramasamy shared that the path of peace is one that we have to personally experience.
Read morePreparations are almost done for the Heritage Procession which starts at 7pm tonight at Nalanda Centre. We invite you to join us for this unique cultural experience where the Buddharupam is conveyed on a wooden sedan to the harmonious beat of drums and gongs, accompanied by beautifully hand-crafted paraphernalia.
Read moreThe Buddha Jayanti and Wisdom Park Exhibitions have just been launched this morning! We invite you to come and view the exhibitions from now until 26 May, and learn more about Buddhist education. Guides will be on hand to bring you through the exhibits.
Read moreThe best way to honour the Buddha is to learn and practise the Dhamma, and to purify our own minds through proper cultivation. We invite you to join us at Nalanda Centre for Buddha Day Observance programmes as follows :
Read moreWe warmly welcome you to Nalanda Centre this week for Buddha Day programmes held from 21 to 26 May. For friends taking the MRT Putrajaya line which covers areas from Kwasa Damansara, Kepong Baru, Jalan Ipoh, KLCC, to Putrajaya Sentral, alight at the UPM Station which is just 1 km or a 13-minute minute walk from Nalanda Centre.
Read moreWe invite you to come for a special screening of the documentary film ‘Dhammayatra – A Journey of Self-Discovery’ (Mandarin with English subtitles), on Friday 24 May 8pm. ‘Dhammayatra’ is a spiritual pilgrimage to retrace the path taken by our Enlightened Teacher 2,600 years ago, and to discover the timeless beauty and efficacy of His marvellous teachings.
Read moreOn Saturday 18 May, Nalanda members and volunteers gathered early in the morning to mobilise the Pindacāra (monks on alms-round) at Bazar Rakyat. Just as early were market-goers and vendors who look forward to this monthly event which is an avenue for them to give and support monastics even as they go about their daily chores and work.
Read moreJoin us tomorrow evening, Tuesday 21 May, to prepare for Buddha Day in a tranquil evening of learning and cultivation.
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