Holy Tantra Esoteric Buddhism practitioners are applying themselves like the flame of lamps, to light up endless other lamps, to illuminate humanity at large.

¡@ ¡@ Now that the solemn Buddhist ritual had turned into a relaxed and merry birthday gathering.  All guests lit candles and made wishes.

¡@ ¡@ On the suggestion of Holy Zhi Ji Vimalakirti Patriarch Master WANG Xin-De, all guests and Sangha of Ci Bei Monastery sang together the western birthday song Happy birthday, Buddha!, to celebrate Buddha's 2544th birthday.  The assembly then blew the candles, clapped hands and cheered.