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Schedule
of special activities: February ~ May, 2009
Seeking the Truth and Buddhist Cultivation
Date |
Day |
Time |
Event |
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27/2 |
Friday |
7:30pm |
Speaker: Brother Chen Wen Jie
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Burying of treasures for the Triple Gem
Date |
Day |
Time |
Event |
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2/3
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Monday
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7am
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Arrival & priority registration of treasures for those
unable to stay for the ceremony |
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8am |
Ceremony & chanting. Registration
& commencement of deposit of treasures in safes |
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12pm |
Deposit of safes into the podium
stainless steel tube pre-constructed through to the U/G soil of the
temple. Pouring of concrete into the U/G and podium. |
Installation of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva statue in the new Dharma
hall
Date |
Time |
Event |
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3/3 |
9am ~ 5:30pm |
Ksitigarbha Sutra |
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4/3 |
10am ~ 8:30pm |
Ksitigarbha Sutra,
Feeding of Hungry Ghosts |
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5/3 |
9am ~ 5:30pm |
Ksitigarbha Repentance Sutra,
Ksitigarbha Sutra |
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6/3 ~ 14/3 |
10am ~ 5:30pm |
Ksitigarbha Sutra |
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15/3 |
10am ~ 6:30pm |
The Universal Door
of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara,
Thousand Buddha Grand Puja |
|
16/3 ~ 17/3 |
9am ~ 6pm |
Thousand Buddha Grand Puja |
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18/3
|
9am ~ 6pm
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Moving of jade
Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva statue from Level 3 in Phase #1 to the
Dharma hall podium in phase #2. Ceremonial prayers and chanting will
be held throughout the day during the move, installation and
securing of the statue.
Ksitigarbha Sutra
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19/3 |
10am ~ 5pm |
Ksitigarbha Sutra |
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20/3 ~ 22/3 |
9am ~ 6pm |
Thousand Buddha Grand Puja |
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23/3 ~ 26/3 |
10am ~ 5:30pm |
Ksitigarbha Sutra |
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27/3 |
10am ~ 6:30pm |
Invocation to 88 Buddhas,
Recitation of Great Compassion
Mantra,
Feeding of Hungry Ghosts |
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29/3 |
9am ~ 5pm |
Ksitigarbha Grand Repentance Sutra |
Ching
Ming Festival
Date |
Day |
Time |
Event |
5/4 |
Sunday |
10am ~ 9pm |
Amitabha Buddha
Thrice Yearning & Chanting Service*
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6:30pm |
Feeding of the Hungry Ghosts
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*Note：Transfer
of Merits to Ancestors and Accumulated Foes are available |
Eight Precept Retreat
Date |
Day |
Time |
Event |
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9/4 ~ 11/4 |
Thursday ~ Saturday |
8:30am ~ 9pm |
Celebrant: Venerable
Zhang Dao
Registration (click
here) |
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1/5 |
Friday |
8:30am ~ 9pm |
Celebrant: Venerable
Yuan Qing
Registration (click
here) |
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