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How Bodhisattva Kistigarbha brings happiness and good merit to sentient beings


Extracts from Kistigarbha Bodhisattva Sutra

Chapter One: Ubiquitous Supernatural Powers of the Exalted Buddha at Trayastrimsa Heaven

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Chapter Four: Evil Actions and Retributions of Human Beings of the Samsara World

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Chapter Six: Shakyamuni Buddha Praising Kistigarbha Bodhisattva

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Chapter Eleven: Earthly Spirits Protecting the Dharma

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Chapter Twelve: The Benefit through Sight and Hearing

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Chapter Thirteen: Shakyamuni Buddha's Instruction to Human Beings and Devas

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Latest Announcements

 

 

 

Maitreya’s Birthday

13/2/2010

Chinese New Year’s Eve

Purification Ceremony

Recitation of Maitreya Sutra

Chant Shurangama Mantra and Great Compassion Mantra

Time: 8:30 pm to 1:00 am

Blessing lamps for 9 days @$10 per name

New Year’s Blessing

14/2/2010 (Lunar New Year)

Grand offering to Buddha, 10 offerings

Time: 10:00 am-12.30pm

Blessing Plaques (15 names for $218, “& family)

Offering to Heavenly Realms

22/2/2010 (Lunar 9th of the 1st month)

Recitation of Golden Light Sutra

Time: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Kistigarbha Grand Repentance Sutra and Feeding of the Hungry Ghosts Ceremony

Every last Sunday of each month

Time : 10:00 am to 5:30 pm

Venerable to lead the participants

This session include the ‘Ruyi’meal offering, offering to Buddha, transfer of merits to ancestors, accumulated foes and hungry ghosts

Blessing Lamps @$60 per name or @$80 for family.

 

The above activities in the temple will continue till end of Jan 2010. From 1st Feb 2010, all activities in the temple will stop for 1 month, and will resume from 1st Mar 2010 onwards

 
 
 

2009 Daily Activities and Schedules

DAY

TIME

ACTIVITES

Monday to Friday

 

Saturday and Sunday

5:30AM-6:30AM

 

6:00AM-7:00AM

Chinese

 

Shurangama Mantra

 

Saturday

 

Sunday

7:00AM

 

8:00AM

English

Everyday

11:00AM

Noon Offerings

 

2009 Weekly Activities and Schedules

DAY

TIME

ACTIVITIES

WEDNESDAY

*Activities for Elderly

(Transport provided)

12:30PM-1:00PM

Vegetarian Lunch

1:00PM-1:30PM

Kistigarbha Bodhisattva SutraChinese1 Part

1:30PM-2:00PM

Chant Kistigarbha Bodhisattva

2:00PM-3:30PM

Discuss the meaning of Kistigarbha Bodhisattva SutraMandarin and dialectby Mr Tham

 

THURSDAY

 

7:30PM-9:30PM

Soto-Zen MeditationExcept for Public Holidays

FRIDAY

7:30PM-9:00PM

Puxian Repentance Chanting1st Friday of each month)  

Great Compassion Repentance Chanting2nd Friday of each month

Pureland Repentance Chanting3rd Friday Of each month

Medicine Buddha Repentance Chanting4th Friday of each month

Amitofu Chanting5th Friday of each month

Except for Public Holidays

SATURDAY

7:00PM-9:30PM

Kistigarbha Bodhisattva SutraChinese 3 Parts, on the 1st 3 Saturday of the month

*Except on the last Saturday and Public Holidays

SUNDAY

9:00AM-12:00PM

Kistigarbha Bodhisattva SutraEnglish3 Parts

1:30PM-5:30PM

Kistigarbha Bodhisattva SutraChinese 3 Parts

4:00PM-5:15PM

*Dharma Class for Childrenby Mr Tham

5:30PM-7:00PM

* Discuss the meaning of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva Sutra ( by Mr Tham

* Except on the last Sunday and Public Holidays

* If that month has 5 Sundays, then we will have 4 lessons and rest on the last Sunday

 

2009 ACTIVITIES AND SCHEDULES

DATE / DAY

TIME

ACTIVITIES

 

Lunar month 1st

15/01/2010

10:00AM-12:00PM

Chant 88 BUDDHAS

7:30PM-9:00PM

Chant Kistigarbha Bodhisattva

Lunar month 9th

23/01/2010

10:00AM-12:30PM

Kistigarbha Bodhisattva Repentance Chanting

 

Lunar month 15th

29/01/2010

10:00AM-12:00PM

7:30PM-9:00PM

Chant 88 BUDDHAS

Om Mani Pad Me Hung

 

Last Sunday of each month

10:00AM-6:00PM

Kistigarbha Bodhisattva Repentance Chanting

 

 

chanting instrument

FRIDAY  7:30PM-9:00PM

 

LONGEVITY ‘Chih’ Healing

SUNDAY  2:00PM-4:00PM

 

*ELDERLY ACTIVITIES

 

WEDNESDAY PICK-UP POINTS FOR EDLERLY TO PES

 

BLK 324 Clementi 12:00 PM

BLK 117 Bukit Merah View 12:15 PM

*(The bus will not wait for passengers, please try to get to these pick-up points before the timing stated above)      

     

*At 3:30 PM when activities ended, the bus will send them back to the same pick-up point.

The above activities in the temple will continue till end of Jan 2010. From 1st Feb 2010, all activities in the temple will stop for 1 month, and will resume from 1st Mar 2010 onwards.

 
     

 

 
       
 

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