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Wishing Ven. Saranankara the highest blessings on his birthday
Wishing Ven. Saranankara the highest blessings on his birthday
We are ever grateful of Ven. Saranankara’s tireless efforts in promoting the welfare of Malaysian people and in developing the pillars of social service and unity amongst Buddhists.
Today 28 October, marks the 71st birthday of Nalanda’s Spiritual Advisor, Ven. B. Saranankara Maha Thero, and in conjunction with this blessed occasion, Nalanda leaders and members paid respects to his reverence at the Sri Lankan Buddhist Temple in Sentul yesterday evening.
In this joyful gathering, President Sis. Buddhinī Tan expressed our gratitude for Ven. Saranankara’s guidance throughout the years and shared felicitations on behalf of all members. In his words of encouragement, he advised us to be unrelentless in our education mission, keeping to the endearing culture and the spirit of service nurtured through the last two decades.
After a joyful Members’ Day, Nalanda leaders and youths visited Sri Lanka Buddhist Temple, Sentul to pay their respects to Ven. Saranankara.
Board Member and former President Bro. Lee Kong Foo presenting a pot of white orchids to Ven. Saranankara that symbolises purity and grace.
Ven. Saranankara giving his advice. He encouraged Nalanda to continue its education efforts to grow the individual and the community continuously.
Sis. Nandinī Tan sharing with Ven. Saranankara the latest Nalanda Bulletin issue and updates of Nalanda Buddhist Society.
Ven. Saranankara always exudes his warmth and compassion to Nalanda and everyone he meets, uplifting their hearts with joy.
Group photo of former Presidents Bro. Lee Kong Foo (left) and Sis. Evelyn Chow (right) and current President Sis. Buddhinī Tan (second from right) with Ven. Saranankara.
We are ever grateful of Ven. Saranankara’s tireless efforts in promoting the welfare of Malaysian people and in developing the pillars of social service and unity amongst Buddhists. We pray that his reverence is blessed with good health, long life, peace and happiness. May venerable sir continue to carry out his noble missions with success! Bhavatu sabba mangalam!