Nalanda Centre

1 November 2024

Exploring spirituality with Ach. Vijaya

On Saturday 26 October, Pustaka Nalanda hosted a ‘Meet the Author’ session for avid learners to learn with the author of ‘A Buddhist Reflects on Spirituality’, Achariya Vijaya Samarawickrama.

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30 October 2024

Skilling up at Video Production workshop

On Saturdays 19 and 26 October, 15 participants joined a workshop on Video Production conducted by NalandaTV.  Designed to upskill volunteers in video production, the two-session workshop supports Nalanda’s efforts to communicate its educational programmes and philosophy through visual media.

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29 October 2024

Parenting Workshop with Bro. Aggaphala Yap

On Sunday 20 October, Nalanda Dhamma School organised a Parenting Workshop to address the needs of parents who raised their concerns over the difficulty of guiding their children on properly using “Computer, Communication, and Consumer electronic products (3C)”.

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27 October 2024

Sunday service and Dhamma talk by Ven. Dr. Chandima

We invite you to join us at Nalanda Centre on Sunday 10 November to learn and reflect on the Buddha’s teachings with Ven. Dr. Gangodawila Chandima.  Currently the senior advisor to Patisota, a virtual Dhamma organisation, Ven. Dr. Chandima also serves as the Associate Editor of the Journal of International Buddhist Studies (JIBS).

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26 October 2024

Enhancing visual design aspects of Dhamma sharing

On Sunday 20 October, members of Nalanda Dhammaduta College gathered to learn more about  the visual aspect of Dhamma talks, guided by Bro. Tan Siang Chye.  In today’s world we greatly rely on the sense of sight in learning and communicating; hence when used effectively, visual tools are an important aid in relaying the Buddha’s teachings.

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25 October 2024

Nalanda Members’ Day

Nalanda members from Sri Serdang and Kuala Lumpur Branches are invited to attend Members’ Day this Sunday 27 October at 2pm.  The meeting is an important occasion for members to get updates and discuss the Society’s latest developments, as well as upcoming programmes.  We look forward to see you this Sunday as we welcome everyone back to our ‘spiritual home’.

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24 October 2024

The blessings of giving generously

On Saturday 19 October, dozens of market-goers, stall operators and volunteers joined the monthly Pindacāra (monks on alms-round) programme at the Seri Kembangan markets.   Many of them relish this opportunity to make offerings to monastics and having prepared in advance, will keep a keen eye out for the monks’ arrival every third Saturday of the month.

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20 October 2024

Lighting up the Peninsula with Dhamma programmes

In the past three days, Nalanda members and volunteers have been privileged to host 11 Dhamma programmes for over 450 people across Peninsula Malaysia!  This wonderful weekend started from Friday 18 October, with welcoming our good friends from Firefly Mission Singapore for a study tour of Bujang Valley in Sungai Petani and also hosting Chempaka Buddhist Lodge 千百家佛教居士林 for a Dhamma Camp at Wisdom Park.

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17 October 2024

BPS307 participants complete final leg of the course

On Saturday 5 October, over 70 participants and volunteers gathered at Nalanda Centre for the BPS 307 (Certificate in Buddhist Studies) written evaluation.  Preparing over the past weeks by revising lecture notes and having group discussions, 55 participants sat for the evaluation, the final part of the certificate course run by Nalanda Institute Malaysia.

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16 October 2024

Meet the author session

Pustaka Nalanda has invited Achariya Vijaya Samarawickrama to review the book entitled “A Buddhist Reflects on Spirituality”.  A hard copy of the booklet can be obtained from Pustaka Nalanda (limited copies) for reading.

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