Retreat

2 June 2012

Dhammaduta Tour in Malaysia

Nalanda is privileged to host Ven. Yogavacara Rahula, a senior Theravadan monk from the USA, during his Dhammaduta Tour in Malaysia this month.  Ven. Rahula was born in California in 1948.  Venerable first ordained as a Buddhist novice monk in 1975 in Sri Lanka, then undertook the Upasampadā ordination in 1979.  Venerable resided at the Bhavana Society Forest Monastery in West Virginia, USA for 24 years until 2010, and now travels around the world on a teaching tour. Venerable is giving meditation guidance and Dhamma talks to the Malaysian Buddhist community in June 2012.  Everyone is welcome!

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22 May 2012

Meditation Retreat guided by Ayya Susīla

Garbed in saffron robes, with head cleanly shaven and a gentle smile on her lips, Ayya Susīla casts a picture of quiet beatitude that exudes great inspiration to the 35 participants sitting in meditation with her during the 2-day, 1-night meditation retreat at Nalanda Centre.

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9 May 2012

Bhavana Retreat

7-day 6-night Meditation Retreat at Nalanda Centre Start :  Sunday, 3 June 2012, 2pm End  :  Saturday, 9 June 2012, 5pm

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9 May 2012

Nalanda Gimhāna Dhamma-Paṭipatti Pūja

7-Week Dhamma Retreat for Nalandians Nalandians are observing a period of concentrated Dhamma learning and practice from Sunday, 20 May 2012 to Asalha Full-moon, Tuesday, 3 July 2012.  The purpose of this Gimhāna Retreat is for us to know ourselves better, and penetrate the Dhamma more deeply through guided, progressive, communal and personal practice.  During this period, Bro. H S Tan will be giving teachings on Sundays from 9am-12pm.  He will also lead the Group Meditation and Dhamma Discussion on Wednesdays from 8.30pm-10pm. All Nalanda members, volunteers and devotees are invited to join us during this wholesome period to learn and practise together whole-heartedly as spiritual friends (kalyana-mitta) on the path towards peace and bliss!  Ehipassiko!

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