NEO Centre

Pertaining to Nalanda Education & Outreach Centres programmes and activities in KL, JB and SP.

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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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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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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11 August 2024

Keenly cultivating generosity at Pindacāra

Every first Saturday of the month, the communities at the OUG and Happy Garden markets keep a keen lookout for the sight of saffron-coloured robes.  Just so, on Saturday 3 August, stall vendors and market-goers came together to give freely and joyfully to members of the Sangha during the monthly Pindacāra (monks on alms-round) programme.

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23 May 2024

Peace Walk and Dhamma Talk by Ach. S. Vijaya

Come and join the Buddha Day ‘Peace Walk’ this Saturday 25 May, at Nalanda Education and Outreach Centre in Happy Garden.  The programme features a Dhamma talk by Achariya S. Vijaya at 6.30pm, followed by the serene ‘Peace Walk’ around the housing community at 7.30pm.  Light refreshments will be served from 6pm.  We look forward to welcome you at NEO Centre, Happy Garden.

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7 May 2024

Joyful giving during Pindacāra

Last Saturday 4 May, the community at the O.U.G. and Happy Garden markets partook in the meritorious deed of giving in the monthly Pindacāra (monks on alms-round) programme.   Often on the look-out on the morning of the first Saturday of the month, market-goers and stall vendors prepared their offerings generously, with the sincere intention of doing good.

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