Vesak Day and the 11th international Tripitaka chanting ceremony
Celebrate Vesak Day with MBMC!
Join the Merit-Making Buddhist Meditation Center (MBMC) for a joyous celebration of Vesak Day on Sunday, May 26th, 2024.
Vesak Activities:
- Observe the Five Precepts: A chance to cultivate morality and mindfulness.
- Chanting Ceremony: Worship the Triple Gem (Buddha, Dharma, Sangha) through chanting.
- Dharma Talk: Listen to a spiritual discourse to deepen your understanding.
- Offering to Monks: Make a traditional offering of food to the monastic community.
- Ancestor and Deva Ceremony: Pour water to honor your ancestors and higher beings.
- Candlelit Procession: Walk around the MBMC in a respectful clockwise direction with a lighted candle to pay homage to the Buddha.
- Community Meal: Share a meal and connect with fellow practitioners.
We look forward to welcoming you for a meaningful Vesak Day!
Please note: This information replaces any previously shared details about the event.