‘Buddha Day’ was celebrated meaningfully at Nalanda Johor Bahru Branch with various educational and devotional programmes organised for the local community.
Read moreOn 18 and 19 May, Nalanda Sungai Petani Branch observed Buddha Day with devotion and serenity as devotees participated in a series of spiritual programmes including chanting, meditation and Dhamma talks.
Read moreOn Sunday 12 May, Nalanda Kuala Lumpur Branch held a ‘Peace Walk’ around Happy Garden to commemorate Buddha Day. Earlier in the evening, a simple dinner was hosted for the local community with devotees offering food out of generosity.
Read more‘Buddha Day’ celebrations this year attracted thousands of devotees to Nalanda Centre to honour our great Teacher, the Buddha. Although there were large numbers of people, everyone maintained peaceful minds in attending various Dhamma-learning programmes held over weeks.
Read moreNalanda Buddhist Society expresses our heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to all venerable monks, organisers, teachers, donors, volunteers and devotees for dedicating your time and efforts to make this year’s ‘Buddha Day’ observance meaningful and inspiring!
Read more“Living Compassionately towards Peace and Harmony”
The Full-moon day of Vesakhā month on 19 May is known as ‘Buddha Day’, and marks the beginning of Year 2563 of the Buddhist Era. For Buddhists, ‘Buddha Day’ is not meant to be celebrated with merry-making. This auspicious day is observed most meaningfully when Buddhists use the occasion to purify our minds, to reflect on the meaning and purpose of life, and to find out how we can achieve true happiness in our daily lives with the practice of Dhamma.
Read moreTreasures of a meaningful life are not diamonds or gold. True wealth and happiness reside in a trained mind, cultivated with wisdom and compassion. We warmly invite you to join activities at Nalanda Centre on ‘Buddha Day’.
Read moreWe joyfully invite you to come and visit the ‘Buddha Jayanti’ Exhibition, one of the highlights of Nalanda’s ‘Buddha Day’ Observance. Messages of Dhamma to educate the public are presented through paintings by Nalanda Dhamma School facilitators and students in this year’s edition themed ‘Living with Compassion’.
Read moreThis weekend, Buddhists around the world will commemorate the anniversary of Buddha’s Enlightenment 26 centuries ago, and mark the beginning of Buddhist Year (B.E.) 2563. We invite you, your family and friends to join spiritual and learning programmes at Nalanda Centre, which includes Dhamma teachings, Sutta Study, and the highlight of our celebrations – the annual Heritage Procession and worshipping of Buddha Relic.
Read moreWe invite you and your loved ones to join the ‘Buddha Day’ Heritage Procession at Nalanda Centre this Sunday 19 May at 7.00 pm. This unique cultural and spiritual experience attracts thousands of participants yearly, who walk in faith to honour the Buddha.
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