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If you share Nalanda’s vision and mission in holistic Buddhist education, integral human development and effective Dhamma propagation, the management committee is now appealing to you to lend a helping hand to realize this noble mission.
- About
Nalanda Buddhist Society Malaysia was established in 2003....
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Buddhist Links of Interest; e-Library; Nalanda Library...
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On Friday 21 June, Nalanda members and devotees were...
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The NEO Centre @ Happy Garden offers the following services...
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Monetary donations in cash/cheque can be given to Nalanda...
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Buddhist Links of Interest; e-Library; Nalanda Library...
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524, Jalan Riang 12, Taman Gembira, 58200 Kuala Lumpur....
- Nalanda Institute Malaysia
Nalanda Institute provides various courses in Buddhist and...
- About
Jun 25, 2024 · Nalanda, ancient university and Buddhist monastic centre southwest of Bihar Sharif in central Bihar state, northeastern India. Nalanda’s traditional history dates to the time of the Buddha (6th–5th centuries bce) and Mahavira, the founder of the Jaina religion.
In 1951, the Nava Nalanda Mahavihara (New Nalanda Mahavihara), a modern centre for Pali and Buddhism in the spirit of the ancient institution, was founded by the Government of Bihar near Nalanda's ruins at the suggestion of Rajendra Prasad, India's first president.
Nalanda Institute provides various courses in Buddhist and Pāli Studies leading to Certificate and Diploma levels, as well as short training courses to enhance leadership and management skills for Buddhist volunteers.
All students at Nalanda studied Mahayana as well as the texts of the eighteen sects of Buddhism. Their curriculum also included other subjects such as the Vedas , logic, Sanskrit grammar, medicine and Samkhya .
The NEO Centre @ Happy Garden offers the following services to the community : Weekly Dhamma School for Families with children aged 7 – 12, conducted by facilitators of Nalanda Dhamma School. Weekly meditation sessions together with Dhamma talks for the general public.
Feb 22, 2023 · The acclaimed Chinese Buddhist monk and traveller Xuanzang studied and taught at Nalanda. When he returned to China in 645 CE, he carried back a wagonload of 657 Buddhist scriptures from...