Bathing Buddha Dharma Meeting
Programme
- 1. Chairperson of Bathing Buddha Holy Ceremony Elder Guru Vajra Hui Lan announces the commencement of Dharma meeting
- 2. Holy Tantra drum and cymbal ensemble
- 3. All participants sing the national anthem
- 4. Reverent invitation for Holy Zhi-Ji Vimalakirti Ahdharma Buddha Patriarch Master to ascend the mandala
- 5. Holy Tantra Choir devotedly sing the Song of Ahdharma Buddha
- 6. Holy Zhi-Ji Vimalakirti Ahdharma Buddha Patriarch Master delivers Welcome Address
- 7. Holy Tantra Choir devotedly sing the Song of Path and Practice of Great Dharma Vessels
- 8. Master of Ceremony introduces guests
- 9. Bathing Buddha Lion's Roar of Elder Guru Vajra Yong Le
- 10. Holy Tantra Choir devotedly sing the Stanza of An Alms Bowl and demonstrates body mudra
- 11. Holy Lions Eye Dotting Ceremony
- 12. Holy Lion Dance
- 13. Speeches by Honoured Guests
- 14. Holy Tantra Choir devotedly sing the Praise of Padmasambhava and demonstrates body mudra
- 15. Bathing Buddha Holy Ceremony officially begins
- a. Buddha Mother gives birth to the Crown Prince, female guests represent the Maha-Mayadevi to complete the birth
- b. Male guests represent Buddhas of multiple heavens to pour down holy water
- c. All guests make wishes and bathe the Buddha
- d. Light birthday candles
- e. Sing birthday song
- f. Blow birthday candles
- g. Cut birthday cakes
- h. Elder Guru Vajra Hui Lan announces perfect completion of Dharma meeting
- i. Holy Tantra drum and cymbal ensemble
- j. Share birthday cakes
- k. Holy Tantra Doctrinal Song Holy Song of Sacred Ung-Jia Mountain, accompanied by Holy Tantra Music Band
- l. Announces meditation class arrangements
- m. Presents gifts to guests
- 16. Bathing Buddha Dharma Meeting completes in perfection
